EPN Comments on Proposed Amendments to Pesticide Regulations Under the Worker Protection Standard
EPN Testifies on Draft Risk Evaluation for the Chemical Methylene Chloride
EPN Submits Comments on Draft Risk Evaluation of the Chemical Methylene Chloride
EPN Writes Letters on Serious Health Risks of Methylene Chloride
EPN Comments on Proposed List of Next 20 High-Priority Chemicals for Risk Evaluation
EPN Writes Letter of Support for Ban on Asbestos
EPN Sends Letter to EPA on Risk Evaluation of Toxic Chemical 1-Bromopropane
EPN Comments on Draft Toxicity Assessment of the Chemical 1-BP
EPN Submits Additional Comments on the TSCA Risk Evaluations of Chemicals HBCD and 1,4-Dioxane
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Chemicals & Pesticides
Revamped Lead Rule Ignores Concerns Raised in EPA Memo
Betsy Southerland, EPN member and former Director, Office of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in this article concerning proposed changes to the Lead and Copper rule and its effects on drinking water.
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Announces Honorees and Keynote Speakers of the 16th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference
Congratulations to Bob Sussman, EPN member and former EPA Deputy Administrator, who will be awarded the Alan Reinstein Award by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization at the 16th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference in April. EPN will also be honored with the Tribute of Inspiration Award along with other organizations who are supporting the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act. These announcements were mentioned in a Business Wire article and reprinted in the Odessa American.
EPA Will Regulate ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water
Betsy Southerland, EPN member and former Director, Office of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in an article regarding the regulation of forever chemicals such as PFAS and PFOS.
While ‘Forever Chemicals’ Contaminate US Drinking Water, Congress Stalls on Action
Betsy Southerland, EPN member and former Director, Office of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in this article discussing the current status of PFAS regulations in Congress and EPA.