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More Tinkering at the Edges of Prop 65
The California Assembly passed a bill (AB 1123) earlier this month that would require litigants in private Proposition 65 enforcement actions to notify the state Attorney General (AG) of any appeals in such cases.…
California Clarifies Scope of Prop 65 Listing for Soluble Nickel Compounds
California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has issued an important clarification of the scope of last year's listing of "soluble" nickel compounds as reproductive toxins under Proposition 65.…
EPA Punts on Meaningful Revisions to TSCA Reporting of Recycled Byproducts
In 2017, at the direction of a provision in the 2016 Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which fundamentally reformed the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), EPA convened a group of…
EPA Proposes Changes to Key Chemical Data Reporting Rule
The U.S. EPA announced today proposed amendments to the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule with an aim "to better support Agency data collection efforts, align reporting with the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for…
EPA Issues First Set of Priority Chemicals for TSCA Risk Assessment
Earlier today, US EPA released the inaugural draft list of 20 "high priority" and 20 "low priority" chemicals for risk evaluation purposes as required by the 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).…