📜EPA Proposes Renewal for Chemical Reporting Requirements
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Renewal Collection and Request for Comment; Consolidation of Certain Reporting and Recordkeeping Under Section 8 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Summary
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this document announces the availability of and solicits public comment on the following Information Collection Request (ICR) that EPA is planning to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): "Consolidation of Certain Reporting and Recordkeeping Under Section 8 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) (EPA ICR No. 2703.02 and OMB Control No. 2070-0224)." This ICR represents a renewal of an existing ICR that is currently approved through November 30, 2025. Before submitting the ICR to OMB for review and approval under the PRA, EPA is soliciting comments on specific aspects of the information collection that is summarized in this document. The ICR and accompanying material are available in the docket for public review and comment. EPA is also consolidating two ICRs covering reporting and recordkeeping activities under TSCA Section 8(a) to streamline the presentation of the paperwork burden estimates for these various activities and eliminate any duplication.
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The text discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed Information Collection Request (ICR) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), which impacts manufacturers and importers of chemicals, enforcing compliance reporting. This indicates regulatory requirements that businesses need to address, hence significant implications for affected entities.