by Caltha Company | Dec 31, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, Product Stewardship
EPA is proposing to more clearly describe the active and inert ingredients permitted in products eligible for the exemption from regulation for minimum risk pesticides. EPA is proposing to reorganize these lists by adding specific chemical identifiers. The identifiers...
by Caltha Company | Dec 21, 2012 | Product Stewardship, TSCA
EPA is withdrawing significant new use rules (SNURs) promulgated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for chemical substances which were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMNs). EPA published these SNURs using direct final rulemaking procedures. However,...
by Caltha Company | Dec 19, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, Product Stewardship
EPA is announcing its receipt of several pesticide petitions filed under section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting the establishment or modification of regulations in 40 CFR Part 180 for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on...
by Caltha Company | Oct 27, 2012 | Caltha LLP Services, OSHA, Product Stewardship
The OSHA Hazard Communication requirements are generally considered one of the most difficult requirements to comply with. Material labeling and maintenance of the Material Safety Data Sheet (now referred to as Safety Data Sheet) control system are challenging for...
by Caltha Company | Oct 22, 2012 | Air Quality, Product Stewardship
US EPA is proposing to change the manner which electronics manufacturers calculate and monitor their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The proposed rule, “GHG Reporting Program: Proposed amendments and confidentiality determinations for Subpart I,” was published in the...
