EPA Sets July 29 Deadline For Comments On Proposed NMP Rulemaking

EPA has formally published its proposed TSCA risk management rule for the solvent n-methylpyrrolidone (NMP), starting a 45-day comment period that will close on July 29 as the agency seeks to finalize restrictions on the chemical’s use that it says are designed to protect industrial and commercial workers from chronic exposure. The NMP rule appears in the June 14 Federal Register -- a step that formally opens public comments and is expected to eventually trigger release of supporting materials...