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The EPA’s January 2021 PFBS Toxicity Assessment Did Not Uphold the Agency’s Commitments to Scientific Integrity and Information Quality

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Date Issued
Report Number
23-E-0013
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Office
Implementation, Execution, and Enforcement (IEE)
Description

Report No. 23-E-0013, March 7, 2023

The EPA did not follow the typical intra-agency review and clearance process during the development and publication of the January 2021 perfluorobutane sulfonic acid, or PFBS, toxicity assessment.

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