Tag: NATA

EPA Will Review EtO Sterilization NESHAP

By William C. Schillaci Dec 23, 2019 Injuries and Illness

Updated: Dec 23, 2019

Following an evaluation of the carcinogenic risks posed by ethylene oxide (EtO), which the EPA released in 2016, and a follow-up National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA) for EtO, the EPA has decided that the health risks posed by EtO air emissions are “significantly higher” than previously believed.

The Second Integrated Urban Air Report to Congress—What’s Next?

By Clare Condon Oct 16, 2014 Environmental Permitting

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

The Second Integrated Urban Air Report to Congress—What’s Next? With publication of the Second Integrated Urban Air Report to Congress, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fulfilled its three primary obligations under the 1990 Clean Air Act (CAA) Amendments. These are: Report twice on accomplishments realized relative to reducing harmful air toxics; Regulate 90 […]