Pre-release — Final Rule — Environmental Protection Agency
40 CFR Parts 712, 716, 720, 721, 723, 725, 766, 790, and 799
[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2011-0519; FRL-9394-6] RIN 2070-AJ75
Electronic Reporting Under the Toxic Substances Control Act
ACTION: Final rule.
SUMMARY: EPA is amending certain reporting requirements that were promulgated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to require the use electronic reporting. EPA is requiring the use of electronic reporting in order to minimize the paperwork burden associated with the underlying regulatory requirements and to minimize the cost to the Federal Government of the creation, collection, maintenance, use, dissemination, and disposition of information. This action will also improve the quality and use of information to strengthen decision making, accountability, and openness in government and society, as well as provide for the timely dissemination of public information and in a manner that promotes the utility of the information to the public and makes effective use of information technology.
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