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EPA Communications on Chemical Safety Issues

This group contains emails discussing health risks and regulatory actions related to hazardous chemicals, including methylene chloride and pesticide applicator training.

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Summary Year FOIA ID Number Production ID Pages
The email inquires about involvement in the EPA's new regulations regarding the storage of potentially toxic chemicals near major bodies of water, referencing a court deadline for promulgation. — —
ED_002061_00161891
Justin Schwab
 1
The email from Maureen Kerns urges the EPA to finalize a proposed ban on Methylene Chloride due to health risks, expressing concern over the agency's indefinite postponement of the ban following a tragic incident involving a consumer. — —
ED_002061_00037689
 1
The email from Greg Principato urges Nancy Beck of the EPA to expedite regulations banning the sale of methylene chloride due to its dangers, highlighting its prohibition in other countries and the harm it has caused. — —
ED_002061_00037264
 1
Chevron Phillips Chemical is inviting attendees to a celebration on November 10th for the start-up of its new polyethylene units in Old Ocean, Texas, which will enhance its production capacity and support its growth strategy. — — — 2
The email from Nancy Beck discusses the third phase of the Chemicals Management Plan by Health Canada. — —
ED_002061_00043430
 1
The document outlines the qualifications and experience of Dr. William Irwin, a GS-14 toxicologist at the US EPA, highlighting his roles in hazard and risk assessment, expertise in toxicology, and contributions to chemical categorization and risk assessment tools. — —
ED_002061_00039344
 20
The document is a proposed amendment by Senator Gillibrand to H.R. 1029, aimed at revising the Worker Protection Standard and certification requirements for pesticide applicators under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, which mandates a negotiated rulemaking process involving various stakeholder groups. — —
ED_002061_00067224
Tate Bennett
 3
The US EPA is developing a PFAS Screening Library of 300-400 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to support toxicity testing and environmental monitoring, with a focus on generating high-throughput toxicity and toxicokinetic data for 75 reference PFAS chemicals. — —
ED_002061_00269050
Richard Yamada
 19
The document outlines a meeting between the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) and EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss the specialty chemicals industry, focusing on improving relationships with the EPA and addressing specific regulatory issues. — —
ED_002061_00111705
Michelle Hale
 2
The EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs is urged to revoke an improperly granted Experimental Use Permit to MosquitoMate for releasing Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in California and Florida due to significant environmental and health risks that were not adequately assessed. — —
ED_002061_00067312
Tate Bennett
 4
The CIA explored a secret back channel with Syria to negotiate the release of American journalist Austin Tice during the early Trump administration, but the operation ultimately failed following a chemical attack by the Syrian government and subsequent U.S. missile strikes. — — — 2