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April 9, 2018

Inside EPA Quotes TSCAblog® In “EPA overhauls OPPT leadership”

The ACTA Group

On April 9, 2018, Inside EPA quoted The Acta Group (Acta®) affiliate Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.’s (B&C®) TSCAblog article “EPA Announces OPPT Management Changes” regarding management changes made to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT).

EPA has announced a significant re-shuffling of leaders within its toxics office, which is being reorganized just as officials are working to establish a new program to meet the ambitious deadlines Congress set for implementing the revised Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

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[Maria] Doa, “will move to [ORD’s] Office of Science Policy,” according to an April 5 blog post from the environmental law firm of Bergeson & Campbell.

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The law firm’s post says that Henry’s deputy at RAD, Cathy Fehrenbacher, has been tapped as RAD acting director.

“These are significant leadership changes and are likely intended to maximize OPPT efficiency,” Bergeson & Campbell’s blog states. “We applaud OPPT’s continuing efforts to implement TSCA and the changes occasioned by” the TSCA reform statute.

See – https://insideepa.com/daily-feed/epa-overhauls-oppt-leadership (subscription required)