EPAProposed Rule

Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act: C.I. Pigment Violet 29; Reopening of Comment Period

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Summary

The EPA is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule about C.I. Pigment Violet 29, a chemical used in dyes and pigments. The agency wants to gather more public input before making a final decision on how to regulate this substance to protect human health and the environment.

Key Points

  • 1C.I. Pigment Violet 29 is a chemical used in paints, inks, plastics, and textiles that the EPA is evaluating for potential health and environmental risks
  • 2The EPA is giving the public until April 30, 2025 to submit comments and concerns about this chemical
  • 3This is a reopened comment period, meaning the EPA initially sought public input but is now asking for additional feedback
  • 4Companies that manufacture or use this pigment, environmental groups, and concerned citizens can all participate in the comment process
  • 5The EPA will use public comments to help decide what safety rules or restrictions should apply to this chemical

Key Dates

Published

March 4, 2025

Comment Deadline

April 30, 2025

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