⚖️Postponement of TCE Regulation Under TSCA and Its Business Implications
Postponement of Effectiveness for Certain Provisions of Trichloroethylene (TCE); Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is postponing the effectiveness of certain regulatory provisions of the final rule entitled "Trichloroethylene (TCE); Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)" for 90 days pending judicial review. Specifically, this postponement applies to the conditions imposed on the uses with TSCA exemptions.
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The text discusses the postponement of the regulation on Trichloroethylene (TCE) under TSCA, which directly affects businesses that process TCE, especially in industries such as battery manufacturing. The postponement indicates ongoing legal challenges and regulatory requirements impacting compliance strategies, making it relevant for executives to adjust operational protocols.