Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) : A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements.

Summarizes key provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), authorizing EPA to screen existing and new chemicals, such as asbestos, radon, and lead, used in manufacturing and commerce to identify potentially dangerous products or uses that should be subject to Federal control; and the majo...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Summarizes key provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), authorizing EPA to screen existing and new chemicals, such as asbestos, radon, and lead, used in manufacturing and commerce to identify potentially dangerous products or uses that should be subject to Federal control; and the major regulatory programs dealing with chemical production and distribution in U.S. commerce.
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