Environmental Protection Agency Docket EPA-HQ-OPPT-2017-0414 Proposed Rule

2018-22400: Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances; Reopening of Comment Period

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Summary

EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register of August 17, 2018 for significant new use rules (SNURs) for 27 chemical substances. EPA is reopening the comment period because it received a request to extend the comment period but the request was received too late to publish an extension of the comment period before the comment period expired.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 2 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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