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EPA Proposes New Deadline for Labs to Comply with TSCA Rules for Methylene Chloride

5/29/2025

EPA Proposes New Deadline for Labs to Comply with TSCA Rules for Methylene Chloride

EPA proposed to give non-federal laboratories 18 months longer to come into compliance with workplace safety requirements for methylene chloride (MCL) established in 2024.
TSCA Section 6 Chemical Prohibitions and Rules

8/20/2024

TSCA Section 6 Chemical Prohibitions and Rules

Updates on new TSCA prohibitions and restrictions for chemical substances subject to risk evaluation mandated by the "Lautenberg Law."
New TSCA Restrictions for Methylene Chloride Proposed

5/5/2023

New TSCA Restrictions for Methylene Chloride Proposed

US EPA has proposed extensive new restrictions on the manufacture, processing, distribution, and use of methylene chloride, also called dichloromethane or DCM.
EPA Unveils New Prohibitions for Methylene Chloride

3/29/2019

EPA Unveils New Prohibitions for Methylene Chloride

The Environmental Protection Agency promulgated a Final Rule on March 27, 2019 to prohibit the manufacture (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce of methylene chloride for consumer paint and coating removal, including distribution to and by retailers.
Update: EPA to Ban Methylene Chloride in Consumer Paint Removers

3/18/2019

Update: EPA to Ban Methylene Chloride in Consumer Paint Removers

Update March 18, 2019: Last week, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed a Final Rule to prohibit the manufacture (including import), processing, and distribution of methylene chloride in all paint removers for consumer use.

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