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EPA Mulls High-Priority Substances Designation for 5 Chemical Substances

EPA is initiating the prioritization process for five chemical substances as candidates for designation as High-Priority Substances for risk evaluation, according to a notice. The substances are 4-tert-Octylphenol, benzene, ethylbenzene, naphthalene and styrene.

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The agency is accepting comments and any relevant information on these chemical substances through March 18. EPA is conducting this process under the Toxic Substances Control Act and related regulations.