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to other agencies, and decisions to list the chemical for a Section 8 reporting rule or to undertake a formal risk assessment. D. Toxic Substances Control Act: Premanufacture Notification (PMN) Under Section 5(a)(l) of the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 (TSCA) anyone who intends to introduce into commerce a chemical substance not on the 1977 TSCA Inventory must notify the EPA at least 90 days before beginning manufacture or importation. The EPA is to use the review period to determine if the substance might present an unreasonable risk. Upon such determination, the EPA may issue an order to prohibit manufacture and may then apply to the court for an injunction to this effect. In the absence of such an order or immediate rule, the manufacturer may proceed with the plans to introduce the substance. The EPA publishes in the Federal Register a summary of each PMN five days after its receipt. E. List of Hazardous Constituents, Appendix VIII of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA), directs the EPA to promulgate regulations to protect human health and the environ-ment from the improper management of hazardous wastes. Part 261 of this Act defines a hazardous waste to be a substance or mixture which may " been shown in reputable scientific studies compiled by the EPA, to have toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic, or teratogenic effects on humans or other life forms. The Appendix used by the Agency to identify those toxic constituents which, if present in a waste, could result in the waste being placed on the hazardous waste list. Appendix VIII presently contains 330 chemical substances and 29 classes of chemical substances. The EPA expects to add other
DOI link for to other agencies, and decisions to list the chemical for a Section 8 reporting rule or to undertake a formal risk assessment. D. Toxic Substances Control Act: Premanufacture Notification (PMN) Under Section 5(a)(l) of the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 (TSCA) anyone who intends to introduce into commerce a chemical substance not on the 1977 TSCA Inventory must notify the EPA at least 90 days before beginning manufacture or importation. The EPA is to use the review period to determine if the substance might present an unreasonable risk. Upon such determination, the EPA may issue an order to prohibit manufacture and may then apply to the court for an injunction to this effect. In the absence of such an order or immediate rule, the manufacturer may proceed with the plans to introduce the substance. The EPA publishes in the Federal Register a summary of each PMN five days after its receipt. E. List of Hazardous Constituents, Appendix VIII of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA), directs the EPA to promulgate regulations to protect human health and the environ-ment from the improper management of hazardous wastes. Part 261 of this Act defines a hazardous waste to be a substance or mixture which may " been shown in reputable scientific studies compiled by the EPA, to have toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic, or teratogenic effects on humans or other life forms. The Appendix used by the Agency to identify those toxic constituents which, if present in a waste, could result in the waste being placed on the hazardous waste list. Appendix VIII presently contains 330 chemical substances and 29 classes of chemical substances. The EPA expects to add other
to other agencies, and decisions to list the chemical for a Section 8 reporting rule or to undertake a formal risk assessment. D. Toxic Substances Control Act: Premanufacture Notification (PMN) Under Section 5(a)(l) of the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 (TSCA) anyone who intends to introduce into commerce a chemical substance not on the 1977 TSCA Inventory must notify the EPA at least 90 days before beginning manufacture or importation. The EPA is to use the review period to determine if the substance might present an unreasonable risk. Upon such determination, the EPA may issue an order to prohibit manufacture and may then apply to the court for an injunction to this effect. In the absence of such an order or immediate rule, the manufacturer may proceed with the plans to introduce the substance. The EPA publishes in the Federal Register a summary of each PMN five days after its receipt. E. List of Hazardous Constituents, Appendix VIII of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA), directs the EPA to promulgate regulations to protect human health and the environ-ment from the improper management of hazardous wastes. Part 261 of this Act defines a hazardous waste to be a substance or mixture which may " been shown in reputable scientific studies compiled by the EPA, to have toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic, or teratogenic effects on humans or other life forms. The Appendix used by the Agency to identify those toxic constituents which, if present in a waste, could result in the waste being placed on the hazardous waste list. Appendix VIII presently contains 330 chemical substances and 29 classes of chemical substances. The EPA expects to add other
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