September 16, 2026

Interagency Comments Show Doubts On Final IRIS Formaldehyde Review


August 26, 2024 at 05:36 PM
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) pressed EPA to craft guidance on how its just-completed Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) formaldehyde assessment will drive strict workplace limits on the ubiquitous chemical, as part of an interagency review process where USDA and others also echoed employers’ persistent criticism of EPA’s analysis.

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