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Federal chemicals and waste watch

Chemical and waste records,
while review is open.

This watch groups open notices involving chemicals, pesticides, hazardous materials, waste programs and cleanup procedures. It does not infer exposure, toxicity at a particular site, a release, a violation or a completed cleanup.

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WHAT THIS INDEX IS FOR

A durable topic page,
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Use this page to locate current petitions, registration actions, hazardous-material notices and waste-program proposals that expose a public record for review.

Who may want to review: Chemical-safety, waste, worker-health and environmental-health organizations.

BEFORE COMMENTING

Three questions
for the record

  1. 01

    Which substance, product, waste stream, use or regulatory program is named?

  2. 02

    Is the agency evaluating a petition, registration, exemption, standard or procedure?

  3. 03

    What risk assessment, exposure assumption or supporting submission is available?

CURRENT OFFICIAL NOTICES

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Closes todayJul 29, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jul 14, 2026

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modification to Special Permits

In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the application described herein.

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Agency
Transportation Department · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Docket
Not supplied in API metadata
Geography
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Document
2026-14157
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Closes todayJul 29, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jun 29, 2026

Pesticides; Notice of Receipt of Requests To Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations and/or Amend Registrations To Terminate Certain Uses With a 30-Day Comment Period (March 2026)

This document announces the Agency's receipt of and solicits comments on requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel their pesticide registration of certain products and/or to amend their product registrations to terminate one or more uses. In accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA provides a periodic notice of receipt addressing requests received by EPA since the last notice of receipt was issued and uses the month and year in the title to help distinguish one docum…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-0067 · FRL-13331-01-OCSPP
Geography
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Document
2026-13066
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2 days leftJul 31, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteRulePublished Jul 1, 2026

List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its spent fuel storage regulations by revising the NAC International, Inc. (NAC) MAGNASTOR[supreg] System listing within the "List of approved spent fuel storage casks" to include Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 through 16 to Certificate of Compliance (CoC) No. 1031. Amendment No. 16 revises the CoC to permit alternate methods for determining the free volume inside a loaded canister and for measuring helium to ensure that Technical…

Automated evidence noteRule accepting comments

The document is classified as a rule but carries a comment-close date. Verify whether comments concern the rule itself, an interim action or a related request.

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Agency
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Docket
NRC-2026-2047
Geography
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Document
2026-13260
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5 days leftAug 3, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jun 3, 2026

Amending the Administrative Hearing Procedures for Claims Against the Hazardous Substance Superfund Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to amend the administrative hearing procedures for claims brought against the Hazardous Substance Superfund pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OLEM-2026-2048 · FRL-13113-01-OLEM
Geography
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Document
2026-11053
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Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jun 3, 2026

Rescinding the Regulations for Arbitration Requirements and Procedures for Small Superfund Cost Recovery Claims

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to rescind regulations establishing arbitration procedures for small cost recovery claims arising under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). EPA is proposing this rescission to simplify the body of Federal regulations.

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OLEM-2026-2047 · FRL-13112-01-OLEM
Geography
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Document
2026-11052
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Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jun 2, 2026

Pipeline Safety: Breakout Tank Inspection Rule

Breakout tanks are used to "relieve surges in a hazardous liquid pipeline system" or to "receive and store hazardous liquid transported by a pipeline for reinjection and continued transportation by pipeline." American Petroleum Institute Standard 653 (API Std 653) sets industry standards for the inspection, repair, alteration, and reconstruction of aboveground storage tanks. PHMSA currently incorporates the 3rd edition of API Std 653 (issued December 2001) by reference into its regulations for breakout tanks. In t…

Automated evidence noteProposed rule

The agency is requesting input before a rule is finalized. The proposal, supporting analysis and implementation questions are contained in the official docket.

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Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Transportation Department · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Docket
Docket No. PHMSA-2025-1271
Geography
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Document
2026-10969
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5 days leftAug 3, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteRulePublished May 5, 2026

Regulated Navigation Area; Raritan River, Perth Amboy, NJ

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary regulated navigation area (RNA) on the Raritan River near the Raritan River Railroad Swing Bridge (mile 0.5) in Perth Amboy, NJ, due to bridge replacement construction. The RNA imposes a "Slow-No Wake" speed restriction, prohibits vessel transit in the south span channel, and other restrictions. Full enforcement periods of the regulated area, prohibiting all vessel entry, will be implemented only during hazardous construction operations involving multiple tugs and large…

Automated evidence noteRule accepting comments

The document is classified as a rule but carries a comment-close date. Verify whether comments concern the rule itself, an interim action or a related request.

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Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Homeland Security Department · Coast Guard
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2026-0149
Geography
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Document
2026-08733
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Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jul 6, 2026

Receipt of Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities-April 2026

This document announces the Agency's receipt of and solicits public comment on initial filings of pesticide petitions requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities. The Agency is providing this notice in accordance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). EPA uses the month and year in the title to identify when the Agency compiled the petitions identified in this notice of filing. Unit II. of this document identifies cert…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

Who may want to review

Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-0332 · FRL-13201-04-OCSPP
Geography
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Document
2026-13557
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Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jul 6, 2026

Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients (April 2026)

This document announces the Agency's receipt of and solicits comments on applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. The Agency is providing this notice in accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). EPA uses the month and year in the title to identify when the Agency compiled the applications identified in this notice of receipt. Unit II. of this document identifies certain applications…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-0333 · FRL-13200-04-OCSPP
Geography
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Document
2026-13553
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Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jul 6, 2026

Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses (April 2026)

This document announces the Agency's receipt of and solicits comments on applications to register new pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients that would entail a change in use pattern. The Agency is providing this notice in accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). EPA uses the month and year in the title to identify when the Agency compiled the applications identified in this notice of receipt. Unit II. of this document identifies certain applic…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-0334 · FRL-13199-04-OCSPP
Geography
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Document
2026-13552
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8 days leftAug 6, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jun 22, 2026

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities and Natural Gas Transmission and Storage Facilities; Technology Review and Reconsideration; Extension of Comment Period

On April 22, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule titled "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities and Natural Gas Transmission and Storage Facilities; Technology Review and Reconsideration." The EPA is extending the comment period on this proposed rule, which is scheduled to close on June 22, 2026. The comment period will now end on August 6, 2026, to allow additional time for stakeholders to review and comment on the…

Automated evidence noteComment-window change

The agency changed or reopened the participation window. Confirm the revised date and whether the scope of accepted comments also changed.

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National: chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-1348 · FRL-5732-04-OAR
Geography
NationalNamed in document title
Document
2026-12481
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14 days leftAug 12, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jul 13, 2026

Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the information collection request abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. A Federal Register notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this information collection was published on January 14, 2026.

Automated evidence noteAgency notice

The agency supplied a public-comment deadline for this notice. Read the controlling dates, scope and requested information before deciding whether it is relevant.

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Agency
Transportation Department · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Docket
Docket No. PHMSA-2017-0151
Geography
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Document
2026-14070
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Chemicals and wasteRulePublished Jul 13, 2026

Natural Resource Damages for Hazardous Substances

This final rule revises the simplified Type A procedures in the regulations for conducting natural resource damage assessments for hazardous substance releases. Additionally, this final rule includes several conforming changes and corrections intended to fix citations, provide for consistent use of terminology, and remove outdated or duplicative rule provisions and definitions. The Department of the Interior (Interior) is removing provisions that it believes are no longer applicable, clarifying other provisions by…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

Next verifiable step

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Agency
Interior Department · Office of the Secretary
Docket
Docket No. DOI-2022-0016 · 23XD1618EN, DS61600000, DMNHQ0000.000000
Geography
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Document
2026-14052
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15 days leftAug 13, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jul 14, 2026

Pipeline Safety: Crimson Pipeline LP's Petition for Declaratory Order Regarding the Requirements for Baseline Integrity Assessments

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is seeking comment on a Petition for Declaratory Order (Petition) requesting PHMSA issue an order regarding requirements for baseline integrity assessments.

Automated evidence noteProposed rule

The agency is requesting input before a rule is finalized. The proposal, supporting analysis and implementation questions are contained in the official docket.

Who may want to review

Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Transportation Department · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Docket
Docket No. PHMSA-2026-2477
Geography
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Document
2026-14193
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Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jul 14, 2026

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits

In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has granted or denied the application described herein.

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

Who may want to review

Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

Next verifiable step

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Agency
Transportation Department · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Docket
Not supplied in API metadata
Geography
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Document
2026-14156
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Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jul 14, 2026

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits

In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the application described herein.

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

Who may want to review

Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

Next verifiable step

Open the docket, confirm that it still accepts comments, then follow the submission instructions in the controlling notice.

Agency
Transportation Department · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Docket
Not supplied in API metadata
Geography
Check controlling noticeNo state identified in title
Document
2026-14154
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19 days leftAug 17, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteRulePublished Jul 16, 2026

Approval and Promulgation of State Plan (Negative Declaration) for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Nebraska; Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to accept a negative declaration submitted by the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (NDWEE) to satisfy the emission guidelines and associated compliance times requirements for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration (CISWI) units for the State of Nebraska. The negative declaration certifies that there are no existing sources within the jurisdiction of Nebraska that must comply with the rule. This action is being…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

Who may want to review

Nebraska: chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

Next verifiable step

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-R07-OAR-2026-4952 · FRL-13457-02-R7
Geography
NebraskaNamed in document title
Document
2026-14330
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19 days leftAug 17, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jul 16, 2026

Approval and Promulgation of State Plan (Negative Declaration) for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Nebraska; Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to accept a negative declaration submitted by the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (NDWEE) to satisfy the emission guidelines and associated compliance times requirements for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration (CISWI) units for the State of Nebraska. The negative declaration certifies that there are no existing sources within the jurisdiction of Nebraska that must comply with the rule. This action is being taken in accordan…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Nebraska: chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-R07-OAR-2026-4952 · FRL-13457-01-R7
Geography
NebraskaNamed in document title
Document
2026-14329
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19 days leftAug 17, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jul 2, 2026

Federal Plan Requirements for Other Solid Waste Incineration Units That Commenced Construction on or Before August 31, 2020, and Have Not Been Modified or Reconstructed After August 29, 2025

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a Federal plan to implement the revised emission guidelines for existing other solid waste incineration (OSWI) units. The EPA promulgated emission guidelines for existing OSWI units in 2005 and revised the emission guidelines on June 30, 2025. If a State or Tribe with existing OSWI units subject to the 2025 revised OSWI emission guidelines does not submit an approvable plan by June 30, 2027, the EPA will develop, implement, and enforce a Federal plan for…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-3028 · FRL-12944-02-OAR
Geography
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Document
2026-13485
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Chemicals and wasteProposed RulePublished Jul 1, 2026

Integrated Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations that govern the land disposal of low-level radioactive waste to expand regulatory coverage to include certain transuranic wastes. The rule also introduces a new risk-informed framework for low-level waste disposal in which sites can develop waste acceptance criteria based on site-specific characteristics rather than using prescriptive limits. The proposed rule would allow for a graded approach: facilities that do not plan to accept…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Agency
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Docket
NRC-2011-0012, NRC-2015-0003, and NRC-2017-0081
Geography
Check controlling noticeNo state identified in title
Document
2026-13302
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19 days leftAug 17, 2026Comment deadline shown by FederalRegister.gov
Chemicals and wasteNoticePublished Jun 16, 2026

4,4′-(1-Methylethylidene)bis[2,6-dibromophenol] (TBBPA) Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Notice of Availability and Request for Comment

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is announcing the availability of and seeking public comment on the draft risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 4,4'- (1-Methylethylidene)bis[2,6-dibromophenol] (TBBPA). The purpose of risk evaluations under TSCA are to determine whether a chemical substance presents an unreasonable risk of injury to human health or the environment under the conditions of use (COUs), including unreasonable risk to potentially exposed or susceptible sub…

Automated evidence noteChemical or waste action

The notice opens a record concerning a chemical, pesticide, hazardous material or waste action. Review the named substances, uses and requested decision in the docket.

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Chemical-safety, waste and environmental-health organizations

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Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Docket
EPA-HQ-OPPT-2018-0462 · FRL-13443-01-OCSPP
Geography
Check controlling noticeNo state identified in title
Document
2026-12012
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