EPAProposed Rule
Significant New Uses: Certain Chemical Substances (25-2.5e)
EnvironmentHealthcare
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Summary
The EPA is proposing new rules to monitor and control how certain chemicals can be used in the United States. Before companies can use these chemicals in new ways, they must notify the EPA and get approval, which helps protect people's health and the environment from potentially harmful substances.
Key Points
- 1Companies must notify the EPA before using certain chemicals for new purposes or in new ways
- 2The EPA will review these new uses and can block them if they pose health or environmental risks
- 3This applies to chemical substances that the EPA has determined need closer oversight
- 4Companies have until December 4, 2025 to submit comments about this proposed rule
- 5The rule aims to prevent harmful chemicals from entering products and the environment without safety review
Key Dates
Published
November 3, 2025
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