EPA Announces Public Meeting On Algae And TSCA

On September 1, 2016, the Algae Biomass Organization (ABO) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be hosting an "Opportunity for Public Comment on Algae Guidance for The Preparation of [Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)] Biotechnology Submissions." This meeting will receive public comments on EPA's algae guidance document, and will inform the development of EPA's "Algae Guidance for The Preparation of TSCA Biotechnology Submissions" document. Approximately 120 people will be able to attend in person, with unlimited access via web connect and teleconference. The meeting is scheduled for October 27, 2016, in Tempe, Arizona, immediately following the Algae Biomass Summit. ABO will post a specific time and location when more information becomes available.