October 13, 2016

EPA Submits Final TSCA Rule on Nanomaterials to OMB for Review

From: The National Law Review

Article By Lynn L. Bergeson, Carla N. Hutton

. . . EPA proposed to require persons that manufacture or process certain chemical substances when manufactured or processed at the nanoscale to report electronically to EPA certain information, including the specific chemical identity, production volume, methods of manufacture and processing, exposure and release information, and existing data concerning environmental and health effects.  EPA also proposed to require any persons who intend to manufacture or process chemical substances as discrete nanoscale materials after the effective date of the final rule to notify EPA of the same information at least 135 days before the intended date of commencement of manufacture or processing. . . .

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