Toxic chemicals [[electronic resource] ] : EPA's new assessment process will increase challenges EPA faces in evaluating and regulating chemicals : testimony before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate / / statement of John B. Stephenson

• Autore: Stephenson John B
• Pubblicazione: [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2008]
• Descrizione fisica: 27 pages : digital, PDF file
• Soggetto topico: Chemicals - Law and legislation - United States; Hazardous substances - Law and legislation - United States; Health risk assessment - United States; Environmental risk assessment - United States
• Note generali: Title from title page (viewed on Apr. 30, 2008).; "For release on delivery ... April 29, 2008."; Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Sommario/riassunto: This testimony highlights GAO's work on toxic substances, focusing on (1) its March 2008 report, Chemical Assessments: Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA's Integrated Risk Information System and (2) key changes to the IRIS assessment process EPA included in its revised IRIS assessment process released on April 10, 2008. It also highlights the findings of two GAO reports on EPA's regulation of toxic chemicals.
• Altri titoli varianti: Toxic chemicals
• Titolo autorizzato: Toxic chemicals
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910696640103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II