Announcements and Schedules
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May 27, 2020 Webinar on Reducing Vertebrate Animal Testing
EPA is partnering with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and the Physicians for Responsible Medicine to host public webinars on various topics related to reducing, refining, or replacing vertebrate animal testing
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Register for an Upcoming Tribal Lead Curriculum Train-the-Trainer Webinar
Listserv announcing registration opening for a Train-the-Trainer webinar on the tribal lead curriculum.
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New Policy on TSCA CBI Notices of Deficiency
New Policy on TSCA CBI Notices of Deficiency
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Draft Scope Documents for Chemicals Undergoing Risk Evaluation Available for Public Comment
EPA is asking for public input on the first set of draft scope documents for the next group of chemicals undergoing risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act
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EPA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule to Ban Ongoing Uses of Asbestos
this page has info on the release of 2020 chemical data reporting (CDR) information
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EPA Proposes Further Extension of Compliance Date for PIP (3:1)-Containing Articles
Recent listserv on PIP 3:1 compliance date extension
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EPA Marks 35th Anniversary of the Toxics Release Inventory
Recent listserv on the 35th anniversary of the TRI.
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EPA Releases Final Chemical Risk Evaluation for NMP
Listserv announcing the final risk evaluation for n-methylpyrrolidone (NMP)
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National Tribal Toxics Council (NTTC) Technical Support Request for Applications
EPA’s is announcing a five year assistance agreement to eligible applicants to provide technical support to OPPT’s National Tribal Toxics Council (NTTC).
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Upcoming Webinar: Accessing & Using the Toxics Release Inventory's P2 Data
Listserv announcing extension of submission deadline for TSCA 8d rule
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EPA Finalizes List of Low-Priority Chemicals under TSCA
EPA published a list of 20 chemical substances identified as low-priority
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EPA Provides an Update on Pesticide Applicator Certification Plan Approvals
EPA is providing an update on efforts to finalize review of submitted state, territory, tribal and federal agency certification programs for applicators of restricted use pesticides (RUPs).
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EPA Requests Nominations for SACC Review of Draft Documents Related to Cumulative Risk Assessment under TSCA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is calling for nominations of ad hoc expert reviewers to assist the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC)
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EPA Releases Petition Guidance for Formaldehyde Emission Standards
Listserv announcing the 2022 Safer Choice Partner of the Year awards.
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ICYMI: Recording of 2022 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards Webinar
Listserv announcing the recording of a webinar on the 2022 green chemistry challenge awards.
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EPA Issues Additional Test Orders to Support Risk Evaluations of Eight Chemicals under TSCA
A listserv concerning Additional Test Orders to Support Risk Evaluations of Eight Chemicals under TSCA
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EPA Accepting Comments on Candidates to be ad hoc Reviewers for Draft TSCA Systematic Review Protocol
EPA is accepting public comments on candidates under consideration for selection as ad hoc peer reviewers assisting the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) with their review of the draft EPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Systematic Review
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May 11, 2022, Webinar on Reducing Vertebrate Animal Testing
Listserv announcing a webinar
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EPA Announces $23 Million in Pollution Prevention Grant Opportunities, including $14 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
announcement about extending comment period for fenceline approach and releasing registration information for sacc meeting
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EPA Releases New Calculator and Updated Data for Occupational Pesticide Seed Treatment Exposure
EPA has released a new calculator and updated worker exposure data used to assess occupational safety for new seed treatment pesticides, new seed treatment uses of registered pesticides, and existing seed treatment pesticides currently undergoing review.