Thursday, July 25, 2024

Short Takes – 7-25-24 – Federal Register Edition

Proposed High-Priority Substance Designations Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Notice of Availability. Federal Register EPA notice. Summary: “Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and related implementing regulations, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is proposing to designate acetaldehyde (CASRN 75-07-0), acrylonitrile (CASRN 107-13-1), benzenamine (CASRN 62-53-3), vinyl chloride (CASRN 75-01-4), and 4,4-methylene bis(2-chloroaniline) (MBOCA) (CASRN 101-14-4) as High-Priority Substances for risk evaluation. EPA is providing a 90-day comment period, during which interested persons may submit comments on the proposed designations of these chemicals as High-Priority Substances for risk evaluation.”

Standards-Related Activities and the Export Administration Regulations; Corrections. Federal Register BIS IFR correction notice. Summary: “On July 18, 2024, the Bureau of Industry and Security published an interim final rule that revised the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). That rule inadvertently revised language related to recent changes to the Entity List. This document corrects the inadvertent revisions introduced in the July 18, 2024, rule.”

Pipeline Safety: 2024 Risk Modeling Public Workshop. Federal Register PHMSA meeting notice. Summary: “This notice announces a public workshop on risk modeling methodologies and tools for the evaluation of gas, carbon dioxide (CO2), and hazardous liquid pipelines. The notice also requests comment on the topic, including submission of supporting abstracts of relevant engineering and technical modeling considerations to support improvement and advancement in pipeline risk management, such as modeling methods that follow PHMSA's report on Pipeline Risk Modeling, Overview of Methods, and Tools for Improved Implementation, issued in February 2020.”

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