ARTICLE · 30 OCTOBER 2026
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit's decision in East Fork Enterprises v. EPA vacated the agency's methylene chloride risk management rule and underlying unreasonable risk determination, establishing new precedents for how EPA must conduct chemical risk assessments under the Toxic Substances Control Act. The ruling addresses critical issues including the requirement for condition-specific risk evaluations, consideration of personal protective equipment, and the legal standard for determining un
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