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Comments Apr 13, 2017 ACC Proposal for Prioritization Process Steps under LCSA EPA must first clarify criteria, methods, tools, approaches, etc. for Prioritization Process Rule.
Comments Apr 13, 2017 ACC Proposal for Risk Evaluation Framework under LCSA View this important framework diagram to learn more.
Comments Mar 20, 2017 ACC Comments on EPA Proposed Rule for Prioritization under Lautenberg Act This document provides background on ACC’s approach to chemical prioritization screening.
Comments Mar 15, 2017 ACC Comments on Initial 10 Chemicals Identified for LCSA Risk Evaluation ACC encourages EPA to establish ongoing discussions with industry stakeholders throughout the risk evaluation process to ensure it has the most current and relevant information regarding the conditions of use for these chemicals.
Comments Mar 14, 2017 Appendix to ACC Comments on EPA Proposed Inventory Reset Rule View this important appendix to learn more.
Comments Mar 14, 2017 ACC Comments on EPA Proposed Inventory Reset Rule The long-term success of LCSA depends on a systematic, timely process of chemical risk evaluation, and the Inventory Reset is the first step of that process.
Comments Jan 17, 2017 ACC Comments on EPA Implementation of New Chemicals Program under LCSA ACC welcomes the opportunity to provide comments on the New Chemicals Review Program under TSCA as amended by LCSA.
Comments Oct 20, 2016 Joint Shipper Comments on STB's Competitive Switching Proposal The Shipper Coalition strongly supports revising the Board’s current reciprocal switching rules in order to facilitate rail-to-rail competition.
Comments Aug 24, 2016 ACC Comments to Inform EPAs Development of LCSA Prioriziation Rule ACC appreciated the opportunity to provide written comments to the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) to inform the Agency’s development of a prioritization process rule under the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act (LCSA).
Comments Aug 12, 2016 PHMSA - Petition for Rulemaking Petition to amend 49 CFR part 107 and 49 CFR part 179 relating to tank car standards.