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There Is More to TSCA Reporting Than CDR: TSCA Sections 8(a), (c), (d), and (e)” Webinar, Featuring Dave Turk and Stephanie Griffin from EPA OPPT [Recording]

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Webinar Recording Discussess TSCA Reporting with EPA Officials

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.’s (B&C®) June 18, 2024, webinar, “ There Is More to TSCA Reporting Than CDR: TSCA Sections 8(a), (c), (d), and (e),” is now available for on-demand viewing. During this one-hour webinar Dave Turk, Supervisor for the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Regulatory and Policy Branch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT); Stephanie Griffin, Acting Supervisor of the Data Collection Branch, EPA OPPT; Richard E. Engler, Ph.D., Director of Chemistry, B&C; and Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C address Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Sections 8(a), 8(c), 8(d), and 8(e), remind participants about chemical data reporting (CDR), describe the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) data reporting rule, and discuss EPA’s consideration of a tiered data reporting (TDR) rule.

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