by Caltha Company | Dec 9, 2012 | EPCRA, Hazardous Materials, TSCA
EPA has initiated rulemaking to restrict the use of nonylphenol (NP) and its ethoxylates (NPEs) under a proposed significant new use rule (SNUR) using existing Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) authority. EPA plans to issue the proposal in the next year. NP and NPEs...
by Caltha Company | Nov 29, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, TSCA, Waste
On an October 24, 2012 letter to Regional TSCA and RCRA Division Directors, the EPA Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery has announced its reinterpretation of guidance regarding PCB-contaminated building materials. As background, on February 29, 2012, EPA...
by Caltha Company | Oct 27, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, TSCA
On September 21, EPA published significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 107 chemical substances that were the subject of premanufacture notices. Eight of the chemicals are also subject to TSCA consent orders issued by EPA....
by Caltha Company | Oct 21, 2012 | TSCA
Between February 1 and August 13, 2012, chemical manufacturers, companies that process chemicals, and companies that import chemicals evaluated their production and/or import quantities and if they exceeded thresholds they submited their inventory data to US EPA using...
