EPA amended the Standards and Practices for All Appropriate Inquiries to reference ASTM International’s E1527- 21 “Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process”, allow for its use to satisfy the requirements for conducting all appropriate inquiries under CERCLA, and remove after one year recognition of the previous version of that standard, ASTM E1527-13.

EPA announced the availability of the final revision to the risk determination for the perchloroethylene risk evaluation issued under TSCA.

The Internal Revenue Service proposed regulations that identify certain syndicated conservation easement transactions and substantially similar transactions as listed transactions, a type of reportable transaction.

EPA proposed to add per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances subject to reporting under EPCRA and the Pollution Prevention Act pursuant to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to the List of Lower Thresholds for Chemicals of Special Concern.

EPA added 12 chemicals to the list of toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements under EPCRA and the Pollution Prevention Act.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Health and Human Services announced the opening of a docket to obtain comments and suggestions to update the CDC Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health and associated resources.

The Department of Labor is updating its Environmental Justice Strategy and seeks feedback on how it could improve services and better serve environmental justice communities under Exec. Order No. 14008.

EPA finalized updates to the list of North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes subject to reporting under the Toxics Release Inventory to reflect the Office of Management and Budget 2022 NAICS code revision.

EPA announced the availability of and seeks comment on an initial regulatory flexibility analysis and updated economic analysis following the completion of a small business advocacy review panel for the TSCA proposed rule for reporting and recordkeeping requirements for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

EPA proposed revisions to its regulations under FOIA to update the process by which the public may access information about Agency actions and activities.