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Procedures for Prioritization of Chemicals for Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (US Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (EPA) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Procedures for Prioritization of Chemicals for Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (US Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (EPA) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 As required under section 6(b)(1) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), EPA is issuing a final rule that establishes the process and criteria that EPA will use to identify chemical substances as either High-Priority Substances for risk evaluation, or Low-Priority Substances for which risk evaluations are not warranted at the time. The final rule describes the processes for formally initiating the prioritization process on a selected candidate, providing opportunities for public comment, screening the candidate against certain criteria, and proposing and finalizing designations of priority. Prioritization is the initial step in a new process of existing chemical substance review and risk management activity established under TSCA. This book contains: - The complete text of the Procedures for Prioritization of Chemicals for Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (US Environmental Protection Agency Regulation) (EPA) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section