September 16, 2026

EPA Ignored Workplace Data, Leading To ‘Unfounded’ Claims, Industry Says


September 12, 2024 at 05:19 PM
Industry groups say EPA’s draft TSCA evaluation of the solvent 1,1-dichloroethane (1,1-DCA) ignored key data on workplace exposures and ecotoxicity that they submitted under a 2022 testing mandate, leading to what they claim are “unfounded” determinations that it poses unreasonable risk.

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