SNUR On June 13, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its final rule issuing its significant new use rules (SNUR) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Specifically, the new SNUR applies to certain chemical substances that were subject …
Submission Period Change On May 13, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) published its interim final rule amending the data submission period for manufacturers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The Reporting period now begins April 13, 2026, …
Make America Healthy Again While not necessarily a regulation change as of yet, the U.S Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced its decision to review the …
Postponement of Effectiveness Back in December of 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule for Trichloroethylene (TCE) under its Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As of March 21, 2025, further postponement of certain conditions imposed on uses …
Have you ever thought to yourself, how do people get on these boards that make decisions and policies that affect our day-to-day jobs? If you have, then this recently published notice from The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may interest you. …
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking If you thought time had run out on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) and Clean Water Act Methods Update Rule 22, you would technically be right. Originally set to expire February 2, …
10-to-1 Recently published on January 31, 2025, on the white house website, newly elected President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order aimed at building off his previous achieved success of 2-to-1 deregulations during his first term as president. President …
FINAL RULE Applicability took effect January 19, 2025, with and effective date of January 27, 2025, the United States Postal Service (USPS) published its final rule amending Publication 52, Hazardous, Restricted, and Perishable Mail by adding new section 131 to …
Civil Penalties Increase Hot off the heels of the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Final Rule increasing penalty amounts, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has followed suit with their own final rule increasing civil penalty amounts for 2025 …
Removal of Affirmative Defense Provisions From NESHAP In case you missed it, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final rule on October 22, 2024, which amends the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the oil and …