Opportunity
Federal Register #EPA ICR Number 2556.04
EPA Seeks Public Comment on Methylene Chloride Regulation Information Collection Renewal
Buyer
Environmental Protection Agency
Posted
May 21, 2026
Respond By
June 22, 2026
Identifier
EPA ICR Number 2556.04
NAICS
924110
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comment on the renewal of an Information Collection Request (ICR) related to the regulation of methylene chloride under TSCA Section 6(a). - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Scope of Request: - Renewal of ICR Number 2556.04 (OMB Control Number 2070-0204) - Covers information collection activities for regulatory compliance - Focuses on prohibiting manufacture, processing, and distribution of methylene chloride for consumer and most industrial uses - Includes requirements for workplace chemical protection programs and monitoring - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs or vendors are named or solicited - Activities pertain to regulatory compliance and information collection from chemical manufacturers and related industries - Locations involved: - EPA Headquarters, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC - EPA Docket Center, WJC West, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Description
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted an information collection request (ICR) concerning the regulation of Methylene Chloride under TSCA Section 6(a) for review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This is a proposed extension of the ICR, currently approved through May 31, 2026. The ICR covers information collection activities related to prohibiting the manufacture, processing, and distribution of methylene chloride for consumer and most industrial uses, including workplace chemical protection programs and monitoring. Public comments are open until June 22, 2026.