Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Availability of Two Draft Toxicological Profiles
Official abstract: The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the opening of a docket to obtain comments on a draft of the updated Toxicological Profiles for Cadmium and Hexachlorocyclopentadiene. This action provides an opportunity for the public and organizations to submit comments on drafts of the profiles. In particular, ATSDR is interested in any relevant additional information, data, research studies, or reports on the health effects caused by exposure to the substances covered in the profiles for review.
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Official abstract: On May 5, 2026, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced the opening of a docket to obtain comments on the draft toxicological profile for xylene. This notice extends the comment period to September 2, 2026.
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Official abstract: The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled APPLETREE Performance Measures. ATSDR will use this data collection to manage the current cooperative agreement program under ATSDR's Partnership to Promote Local Efforts to Reduce Environmental Exposures (APPLETREE) Program.
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