EPA Extends Compliance Deadlines for PCE and CTC TSCA Rules

On July 23, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule extending certain compliance deadlines under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) risk management rules for perchloroethylene (PCE)...

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EPA Releases Draft Guidance on PFOA and PFOS in Biosolids

On July 1, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released draft guidance on reducing potential risks associated with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in biosolids (treated sewage...

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EPA Issues Multiple TSCA Significant New Use Rule Updates

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a series of Significant New Use Rule (SNUR) actions under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). These cover chemical substances that were previously...

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EPA Finalizes 29 Significant New Use Rules Under TSCA

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final rule establishing 29 Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The rule requires manufacturers, importers, and processors to notify the EPA at least...

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EPA Proposes HFC Leak Repair Exemption for Transport Refrigeration Units

On May 26, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed exempting road and intermodal container transport refrigeration units (TRUs) from certain hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) leak repair requirements established under the American...

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EPA Extends TSCA Health and Safety Data Reporting Deadline

On May 22, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule extending the reporting deadline for the Health and Safety Data Reporting Rule under Section 8(d) of the...

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FDA Finalizes Food Chemical Safety Framework and Launches Review of BHT and ADA

On May 12, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized a new post-market assessment program for food chemicals and launched reassessments of butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) and azodicarbonamide (ADA).   New Food Chemical Assessment Program  The...

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EPA Publishes Final TSCA Risk Evaluation for 1,2-Dichloroethane

On May 5, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of the final risk evaluation for 1,2-dichloroethane under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The evaluation concluded that...

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EPA Revises Start Date for PFAS Reporting Under TSCA

On April 13, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule amending the start of the reporting period under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 8(a)(7) for...

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FDA Introduces Key Upgrades to Support Cosmetic Facility Renewals

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced updates to its Cosmetics Direct electronic submission system, aimed at helping cosmetic manufacturers and processors meet their mandatory biennial facility registration renewal requirements. The...

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