Tsca Section 8

F of the june 3 2003 republication of tsca section 8 e policy statement and guidance states that substantial risk information need not be reported under tsca 8 e if it is information of the kind under part v.
Tsca section 8. B 1 and c submitted to the federal government or a state that is developed in connection with an authorized by the relevant federal or state authority site remediation program. You may need a pdf reader to view some of the files on this page. Tsca section 8 c requires companies that manufacture process or distribute chemicals to maintain records of significant adverse reactions to health or the environment alleged to have been caused by such chemicals.
Tsca 8 a reporting for chemical substances when manufactured or processed as nanoscale materials. Section 8 e of tsca requires manufacturers including importers processors and distributors of chemicals to notify epa immediately of information that reasonably supports the conclusion that their substances or mixtures present a substantial risk of injury to health of the environment. Pursuant to tsca section 8 e any person who manufactures imports processes or distributes a chemical substance or mixture and who obtains information which reasonably supports the conclusion that the chemical substance or mixture poses a substantial risk of injury to human beings or the environment must provide the information to epa immediately.
One of the purposes of the tsca section 8 c recordkeeping requirement is to provide a database to aid in identifying previously unknown chemical risks and to reveal patterns of adverse effects that might otherwise go unnoticed for long periods of time. You may need a pdf reader to view some of the files on this page. See epa s about pdf page to learn more.
Data submission form pdf 19 pp 165 k august 2017. The form to be used for reporting as prescribed in 40 cfr 704 20. Tsca section 8 e reporting guide this reporting guide has been compiled by epa s office of toxic substances ots to assist potential respondents who manufacture import process or distribute chemical substances in complying with section 8 e the substantial risk information reporting provision of the toxic substances control act tsca.
Section 8 a preliminary assessment information reporting pair requirement summary of the requirement the usepa periodically adds chemical substances and mixtures to its tsca section 8 a pair list of chemicals which is found in 40 cfr part 712.