Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 888 - DESIGNATION OF FOUR MEMBERS OF THE CHEMICAL CLASS PHTHALATES AS PRIORITY CHEMICALS
Section 096-888-3 - Designation of four regulated phthalates as priority chemicals
Universal Citation: 06 ME Code Rules ยง 096-888-3
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
A. Presence on chemicals of high concern list. The regulated phthalates are present on the list of chemicals of high concern published by the Department under 38 M.R.S.A.§1693-A, as of the effective date of this chapter.
NOTE: To view the full list of chemicals of high concern, go to: http://www.maine.gov/dep/safechem/highconcern/index.html .
B. Criteria for designation. The following criteria for designation of the four regulated phthalates as priority chemicals, as set forth under 38 M.R.S.A.§1694, have been met as documented in the basis statement accompanying this chapter:
(1) Regulated
phthalates have been found through biomonitoring to be present in human bodily
tissues or fluids;
(2) Regulated
phthalates have been found through sampling and analysis to be present in
household dust and indoor air; and
(3) Regulated phthalateshave been found to be
present in consumer products which are used or present in the home.
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