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Laws, Regulations and Executive Order

Please note that this is not a complete list of all TRI related regulations. For further information, please contact the EPCRA Call Center at: (703) 412-9810 from all government locations and the Washington metropolitan local calling area; (800) 424-9346 from all other locations; or, toll free TDD (800) 553-7672. The Call Center is available between 9 am - 5 pm, Monday through Friday, Eastern Time.

Laws, Regulations and Executive Order by Category

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Chemical Petitions

  • Alloys: Report on the Corrosion of Certain Alloys (66 FR 44107; August 22, 2001): Request for Comment - comment period closed. (HTML)

  • Acetonitrile; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (64 FR 10597; March 5, 1999): Denial of Petition (HTML) (PDF, 114 KB)

  • Chromite Ore from the Transvaal Region of South Africa; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (66 FR 24066; May 11, 2001): Final Rule (HTML) (PDF, 64 KB)

  • Chromite Ore from the Transvaal Region of South Africa; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (64 FR 8774; February 23, 1999): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 98 KB)

  • Diisononyl Phthalate Category: Addition of Diisononyl Phthalate Category; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Extension of Comment Period (65 FR 69888, November 21, 2000): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 122 KB)

  • Diisononyl Phthalate Category: Addition of Diisononyl Phthalate Category; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (65 FR 53681, September 5, 2000): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 173 KB)

  • Dioxin: Addition of Dioxin and Dioxin-Like Compounds; Modification of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Listing; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (62 FR 24887; May 7, 1997): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 89 KB) (related PBT/Dioxin links below)

  • Hydrochloric Acid; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (61 FR 38600; July 25, 1996): Final Rule (HTML) (PDF, 46 KB)

  • Hydrochloric Acid; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know: Denial of Petition. (60 FR 57382; November 15, 1995): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 41 KB)

  • Hydrochloric Acid: Technical Amendments to Hydrochloric Acid; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know; Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA) (63 FR 6668; February 10, 1998) (HTML) (PDF, 13 KB)

  • Methyl Isobutyl Ketone; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (64 FR 8769; February 23, 1999): Denial of Petition (HTML) (PDF, 51 KB )

  • Methyl Ethyl Ketone; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (63 FR 15195; March 30, 1998): Denial of Petition (HTML) (PDF, 50 KB )

  • Phosphoric Acid; Community Right-To-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (65 FR 39552; June 27, 2000): Final Rule (HTML) (PDF, 133 KB)

  • Phosphoric Acid; Community Right-To-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (64 FR 68311; December 7, 1999): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 129 KB)

  • Phosphoric Acid; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (63 FR 3566; January 23, 1998): Denial of Petition (HTML) (PDF, 48 KB)

Executive Order

  • Executive Order 13148 (65 FR 24595; April 26, 2000) (PDF, 254 KB)

Information Collection Requests (ICR)

  • October 31, 2003
    - Information Collection Request for TRI Reporting Form A Certification Statement, EPA #1704.07, OMB #2070-0143, October 31, 2003 (FR-Notice - HTML, PDF) (ICR Supporting Statement - PDF) (Proposed Form A Certification Statement - PDF, 65K) (OMB Form 83-I, PDF) (OMB Terms of Clearance Memorandum, PDF) (Response to Public Comments, PDF)

    - Information Collection Request for TRI Reporting Form R, EPA #1363.13, OMB #2070-0093, October 31,2003 (FR-Notice - HTML, PDF, 54K). (ICR Supporting Statement - PDF, 536 KB) (Proposed Form R - PDF, 65K) (OMB Form 83-I, PDF) (OMB Terms of Clearance Memorandum, PDF) (Response to Public Comments, PDF)

    July 1, 2003

    - Information Collection Request for TRI Reporting Form A, EPA #1704.04, OMB #2070-0143, July 1, 2003 (HTML) (PDF, 126 KB; Supporting Statement, PDF, 753 KB), July 22, 2003 (Correction notice for comment period closing date, FR Notice HTML, PDF)

    - Information Collection Request for TRI Reporting Form R, EPA #1363.09, OMB #2070-0093, July 1, 2003 (HTML), (PDF, 122 KB; Supporting Statement, PDF; 536 KB) Proposed Revision of Form R - PDF, 65K, Crosswalk for the proposed Form R - PDF, 79K



Other Petitions

  • Combustion for Energy Recovery Toxic Release Inventory Reporting (64 FR 15324; March 31, 1999): Notice of Receipt of Petition (HTML) (PDF, 245 KB)

  • Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know; Section 313, Toxic Release Inventory Reporting - Receipt of Petition to add Airports (SIC 45) (63 FR 6691; February 10, 1998): Notice of Receipt of Petition (HTML) (PDF, 78 KB)

  • Overburden Exemption: Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know; Administrative Procedure Act (64 FR 63060; October 10, 2002): Denial of petition.(HTML) (PDF, 49 KB)

Rules

  • Toxic Chemical Release Reporting Using North American Industry Classification System (NAICS); (66 FR No. 55, pg 13872-13887; posted March 21, 2003): Proposed Rule, Comment Request. (HTML) (PDF, 103 KB)

  • Lead and Lead Compounds: Extension of effective date for lower reporting thresholds (66 FR 10585; posted February 16, 2001): Final rule; delay of effective date. (HTML) (PDF, 37 KB)

  • Lead and Lead Compounds; Lowering of Reporting Thresholds; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (66 FR 4500; January 17, 2001): Final Rule (see extension of effective date above) (HTML) (PDF, 632 KB)

  • Lead and Lead Compounds; Lowering of Reporting Thresholds; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (64 FR 42221; August 3, 1999): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 211 KB)

  • Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxic (PBT) Chemicals; Lowering of Reporting Thresholds for Certain PBT Chemicals; Addition of Certain PBT Chemicals; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Reporting; Final Rule (64 FR 58666; October 29, 1999): Final Rule (HTML) (PDF, 546 KB)

  • Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxic (PBT) Chemicals; Amendments to Proposed Addition of a Dioxin and Dioxin-Like Compounds Category; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Notice of Availability and Clarification of Proposed Rule (64 FR 8766; February 23, 1999): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 35 KB)

  • Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxic (PBT) Chemicals; Lowering of Reporting Thresholds for Certain PBT Chemicals; Addition of Certain PBT Chemicals; Amendments to Proposed Addition of a Dioxin and Dioxin-Like Compounds Category; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-To-Know; Proposed Rule (64 FR 687; January 5, 1999) (HTML) (PDF, 309 KB)

  • Deletion of Certain Chemicals; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know (63 FR 19838; April 22, 1998): (HTML) (PDF, 21 KB)

  • Addition of Certain Chemicals; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know; Final Rule (59 FR 61432; November 30, 1994):Final Rule (HTML) (PDF, 9.5 MB [image only] )

  • Addition of Certain Chemicals; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know; Proposed Rule (59 FR 1788; January 12, 1994): Proposed Rule (HTML)) (PDF, 14.4 MB [image only])

  • Addition of Facilities in Certain Industry Sectors; Revised Interpretation of Otherwise Use; Toxic Release Inventory Reporting; Community Right-to-Know; Final Rule (62 FR 23834; May 1, 1997) (HTML) (PDF, 398 KB)

  • Addition of Facilities in Certain Industry Sectors; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-to-Know; Proposed Rule (61 FR 33588; June 27, 1996): Proposed Rule (HTML) (PDF, 212 KB)

  • Alternate Threshold for Facilities With Low Annual Reportable Amounts; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-To-Know; Final Rule (59 FR 61488; November 30, 1994): Proposed Rule (HTML)

  • Alternate Threshold for Facilities With Low Annual Reportable Amounts; Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; Community Right-To-Know; Proposed Rule (59 FR 38524; July 28, 1994): Proposed Rule (HTML)

Statutes

  • The Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA); 42 U.S.C. 11001 et seq. (1986) [Summary | Full Text]Exit Disclaimer

  • The Pollution Prevention Act (PPA); 42 U.S.C. 13101 et seq. (1990) [Summary | Full Text]Exit Disclaimer

Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

Other Links

  • TRI-related Federal Register notices, organized chronologically (October 1994 - 2001)
    NOTE: The index on this site is generated by an automated process. Not all TRI documents are listed and not all documents listed are TRI documents. The list may be updated to include 2002 and 2003 documents at some future date.

  • Request for Comment on Change of Contractor Handling TRI Trade Secret Claims Toxic Release Inventory Reporting; Community Right-to-Know; Notice (67 FR 65566; October 25, 2002). (PDF, 1 Mb)

 

 
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