The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) : A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asbestos.

Pollution.

Hazardous substances.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (18 pages, digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

Summary:

Summarizes key provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act, authorizing EPA to screen existing and new chemicals, such as asbestos, radon, and lead, used in manufacturing and commerce to identify potentially dangerous products or uses that should be subject to Federal control; and the major regulatory programs dealing with chemical production and distribution in U.S. commerce.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.