EPA Proposes to Amend Restrictions on decaBDE, PIP (3:1)

EPA is proposing to amend its recently issued restrictions on two persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) chemicals, decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (PIP (3:1)). The changes affect conditions for use and processing of the two chemicals, as well as certain exemptions from prohibitions on the chemicals and compliance dates for phase-outs. Comments are due Jan. 8.