Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a proposed rule that would ban the use of chrysotile asbestos, a known human carcinogen linked to lung cancer and mesothelioma – a cancer of the membranes in the abdomen and chest. Chrysotile asbestos is the only known form of asbestos imported […]
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EPA proposes ‘comprehensive’ reporting, recordkeeping requirements for asbestos | 2022-05-09
Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency is accepting comment until July 5 on a proposed rule that would establish reporting and recordkeeping requirements for asbestos – a known human carcinogen – under the Toxic Substances Control Act. According to a notice published in the May 6 Federal Register, EPA would […]