David Fischer Quoted in Chemical Watch Article on EPA Being Unlikely to Defer Risk Management to Other Federal Agencies

Keller and Heckman Counsel David Fischer was quoted in the Chemical Watch article, “TSCA: EPA unlikely to defer risk management to other federal agencies.” The article focuses on a recent proposal for an asbestos risk management rule written by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which claims that the risks can be addressed more effectively and efficiently under the Agency’s Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) rather than laws imposed by other federal agencies. David states, “I think it is reasonable to assume that TSCA risk management rules will not defer to any other federal law not administered by EPA."

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