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Public Meetings on Reassessment of PCB Use Authorizations
EPA issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking related to potential reassessment of PCB use authorization under the Toxic Substance Control Act. Public comments are due on July 6; EPA will also be holding public meetings. Learn more here…
EPA Proposes Adding 16 Chemicals to the TRI Chemical List
On April 6, 2010, EPA took another important step toward providing communities with additional information about toxic chemicals being released to the environment.
EPA is Providing Communities with Additional Information about the Release of Hydrogen Sulfide into the Environment
The Agency is announcing that it is considering lifting the 1994 Administrative Stay of the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) reporting requirements for hydrogen sulfide. EPA is now presenting its rationale for why the Stay should be lifted, based on an updated evaluation that includes new information on human health and environmental effects of hydrogen sulfide. Learn more here...
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Registration opens August 9, 2010
Registration opens August 9th for the 2010 National Training Conference on the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) and Environmental Conditions in Communities, which will be held November 1-4, 2010 in Washington, DC at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park hotel(www.wardmanpark.com).
This year's conference expands on previous TRI National Training conferences to include sessions on sources of other environmental data and on conditions and trends in ecological and human health that collectively help to support environmentally-related decision making in communities.
Please periodically check www.chemicalright2know.org regularly for agenda updates and other
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Past Events
August 22-26, 2010
Boston, Massachusettes
July 26-30, 2010
St. Petersburg, Florida
July 14-16, 2010
Memphis, Tennessee
June 7-9, 2010
New Orleans, Louisiana
June 06-09, 2010
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Using TRI to Support Environmental Justice – FAQs Coming Soon!
On May 25th, 2010 the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) sponsored the 2010 TRI Webinar: Using TRI to Support Environmental Justice. Thank you to all who tuned in—over 350 attendees— to learn from our eight accomplished presenters how TRI can be used address community environmental justice concerns.
May 22-27, 2010
Denver, Colorado