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CA Posts Comments Received on Its Draft Safer Consumer Products Regs

California's Department of Toxic Substances (DTSC) has posted the comments it received in response to its Informal Draft Regulations for Safer Consumer Products. These regulations aim to develop a regulatory process to identify and prioritize chemicals of concern in consumer products and conduct an alternatives analysis that will result in safer consumer products. Draft regulations are available here. Summary of the draft regulations are available here.

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(See ITT's Online Archives 11110338 for summary of DTSC requesting comments on its draft regulations. See ITT's Online Archives 12011841 for summary of the EPA and the California Environmental Protection Agency signing an agreement which outlines the principles by which DTSC and EPA will cooperate to reduce toxic chemicals in consumer products, among other things.)