December 30, 2011
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C., “EPA Publishes Proposed SNURs for 17 Chemicals, Including CNTs and Fullerenes,” Nanotechnology Industries Association Newsletter, December 30, 2011.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed on December 28, 2011, Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) (i.e. 76 Fed. Reg. 81447) for 17 chemical substances that were the subject of Premanufacture Notices (PMNs), including seven substances with the term carbon nanotube (CNT) and seven substances with the term fullerene in their respective names.