Wrap-Up of Federal and State Chemical Regulatory Developments, December 2018

Region: US

(*) EPA Publishes First Draft TSCA Chemical Risk Evaluation: draft risk evaluation for Colour Index (C.I.) Pigment Violet 29 

(*) EPA Withdraws Direct Final SNUR: On November 16, 2018, EPA withdrew 28 significant new use rules (SNUR) previously announced under a direct final rule.

(*) U.S. Canada-RCC Stakeholder Forum Includes EPA-PMRA Breakout Session

(*) EPA Announces Human Health Toxicity Assessments For GenX Chemicals, PFBS, And Related Compound Potassium Perfluorobutane Sulphonate (*) EPA Announces New Acting Deputy AA At EPA’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP)

(*) EPA Seeks Comment On Several TSCA information collection requests (ICR)

(*) EPA Issues Proposed Rule To Harmonize EPA-Specific Regulations In Revised Common Rule

(*) EPA Deletes Compound From List Of VOCs Regulated Under The Clean Air Act

(*) EPA Publishes RCRA Airbag Exemption Rule

(*) EPA Announces Risk Management Program (RMP)  Revisions Are In Effect

(*) EPA Streamlines Hazardous Waste Regulations For Pharmaceuticals

(*) FDA Advances Development Of New Consumer Survey Assessing Allergens In Cosmetics

(*) FDA Reminds Constituents To Obtain Third-Party Certifications; Updates Guidance For Industry On Exports Of Milk, Seafood, Infant Formula, And Formula For Young Children To China

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