eLaws | eCases | United States Code | Federal Courts |
Home » 2015 Issues » 80 FR (07/02/2015) » 2015-16051. Chemical Substances When Manufactured or Processed as Nanoscale Materials, TSCA Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements; Extension of Comment Period

  2015-16051. Chemical Substances When Manufactured or Processed as Nanoscale Materials, TSCA Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements; Extension of Comment Period  

  • Start Preamble

    AGENCY:

    Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

    ACTION:

    Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

    SUMMARY:

    EPA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register of April 6, 2015 at 80 FR 18330, concerning proposing reporting and recordkeeping requirements for certain chemical substances when they are manufactured or processed at the nanoscale. This document extends the comment period for 30 days, from July 6, 2015 to August 5, 2015. A commenter requested additional time to submit written comments for the proposed rule. EPA is therefore extending the comment period in order to give all interested persons the opportunity to comment fully.

    DATES:

    Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2010-0572, must be received on or before August 5, 2015.

    ADDRESSES:

    Follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register document of April 6, 2015 (80 FR 18330) (FRL-9920-90).

    Start Further Info

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    For technical information contact: Jim Alwood, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 202 564-8974; email address: alwood.jim@epa.gov.

    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 554-1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov.

    End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental Information

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    This document extends the public comment period established in the Federal Register document of April 6, 2015 (80 FR 18330) (FRL-9920-90). In that document, EPA proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements for certain chemical substances when they are manufactured or processed at the nanoscale. EPA is hereby extending the comment period, which was set to end on July 6, 2015, to August 5, 2015.

    To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register document of April 6, 2015. If you have questions, consult the technical person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

    Start Authority

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2607(a).

    End Authority Start List of Subjects

    List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 704

    • Environmental protection
    • Chemicals
    • Hazardous substances
    • Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
    End List of Subjects Start Signature

    Dated: June 23, 2015.

    Maria J. Doa,

    Director, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.

    End Signature End Supplemental Information

    [FR Doc. 2015-16051 Filed 7-1-15; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 6560-50-P

Visit the Official Version
Leave a Comment

Document Information

Published:
07/02/2015
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Proposed Rule
Action:
Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
Document Number:
2015-16051
Dates:
Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA- HQ-OPPT-2010-0572, must be received on or before August 5, 2015.
Pages:
38153-38153 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
EPA-HQ-OPPT-2010-0572, FRL-9929-70
Topics:
Chemicals, Environmental protection, Hazardous substances, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
PDF File:
2015-16051.pdf
Supporting Documents:
» Reporting of Chemical Substances When Manufactured or Processed as Nanoscale Materials: Draft Guidance
» Chemical Substances When Manufactured or Processed as Nanoscale Materials: TSCA Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements
» Response to Comments Document
» Economic Analysis for the Final Rule
» EPA Information Collection Request 2517.02
» CPMA Meeting Summary
» Do EPA Regulations Affect Labor Demand
» Jobs versus the Environment: An Industry Level Perspective
» The Transitional Costs of Sectoral Reallocation Evidence From the Clean Air Act and the Workforce
» U.S. Environmental 2016 General Qs and As Relating to CBI under TSCA as amended by the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
CFR: (1)
40 CFR 704