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EPA Finalizes Methylene Chloride Rule Seen As Model For TSCA Standards


April 30, 2024 at 01:58 PM
EPA has finalized its TSCA risk management rule for the solvent methylene chloride that top officials say will be a model for future chemical policies under the reformed law, maintaining the strict workplace exposure limit in its 2023 proposal while lengthening phaseout deadlines for some uses and adding a de minimis threshold sought by industry.

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