TSCA/ FIFRA/ TRI, RCRA/ CERCLA/ CWA/ CAA/ PHMSA/ SDWA, COVID-19, FDA, NANOTECHNOLOGY and more: Recent Regulatory Developments Wednesday, December 16, 2020
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EPA Proposes SNURs For Certain Chemical Substances: On November 16, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published proposed significant new use rules (SNUR) for certain chemical substances that are the subject of premanufacture notices (PMN). 85 Fed. Reg. 73007. The proposed SNURs would require persons to notify EPA at least 90 days before commencing manufacture (defined by statute to include import) or processing of any of these chemical substances for an activity that is designated as a significant new use. The proposed SNURs would further require that persons not commence manufacture or processing for the significant new use until they have submitted a significant new use notice (SNUN), and EPA has conducted a review of the notice, made an appropriate determination on the notice unde
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U.S. House advances four energy-related bills
Published on December 11, 2020 by Dave Kovaleski
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The U.S. House of Representatives approved four bills this week that promote energy-efficiency, education, and conservation.
The Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3361), introduced by Reps. David McKinley (R-WV), Paul Tonko (D-NY), and David Loebsack (D-IA), would reauthorize the hydroelectric production incentives program and the hydroelectric efficiency improvement program.
The Tribal Power Act (H.R. 5541), introduced by Reps. Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ) and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), would reauthorize programs to assist consenting Indian tribes in meeting energy education, planning, and management needs.
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