NASF Releases September 2022 Policy Update
The National Association for Surface Finishing has released a Policy Update, summarizing some of the pertinent regulatory developments and new announcements from the month of September.
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Edited by Scott Francis
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The NASF Government Affairs team has released an update regarding its engagement during the month of September on an array of new rules and initiatives from Washington, D.C. The update includes the following stories:
- EPA Prepares to Release Major Hexavalent Chromium Health Assessment By End of Year: short.pfonline.com/epa091322
- What Facilities Will Be Covered by EPA's PFAS Rulemaking for Surface Finishing Industry: short.pfonline.com/pfas091322
- EPA Will Send Nationwide PFAS Survey to Finishing Operations by October: short.pfonline.com/pfassurv091322
- EPA Proposes to Designate PFOS and PFOA as CERCLA Hazardous Substances: short.pfonline.com/eparul091322
This update is courtesy of the National Association for Surface Finishing (NASF). For more information or to become a member, visit nasf.org.
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