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Scott Benham [4_Px 6 P]ersonal Pjjvacy (PP) j 1/27/2018 2:02:37 PM Beck, Nancy [/o=ExchangeLabs/ou=Exchange Administrative Group (FYDIBOHF23SPDLT)/cn=Recipients/cn=168ecb5184ac44de95a913297f353745-Beck, Nancy]; Morris, Jeff [/o=ExchangeLabs/ou=Exchange Administrative Group (FYDIBOHF23SPDLT)/cn=Recipients/cn=55c34872e6ea40cab78be910aec63321-Morris, Jeff]; Corado, Ana [/o=ExchangeLabs/ou=Exchange Administrative Group (FYDIBOHF23SPDLT)/cn=Recipients/cn=9bb9257919594061b763f306c2f8be60-ACorado]; Parsons, Doug [/o=ExchangeLabs/ou=Exchange Administrative Group (FYDIBOHF23SPDLT)/cn=Recipients/cn=b0a745542b2e4fa894e877ccf8b83957-Parsons, Doug] EPA - Please ban methylene chloride immediately
Ms. Beck, Mr. M o rris and Ms. C o ra d o ,
My f r ie n d i E.sp.r.on.ipri..cyippi r e c e n t ly passed away a f t e r u sin g a m ethylene c h lo r id e -b a s e d p a in t s t r ip p e r . I'm v e r y tro u b le d by--,-P~ , - TM - t h at the EPA has i n d e f i n i t e l y postponed i t s ban on m ethylene c h io r id e (EPA-HQ-OPPT2016- 0231- 0001) .
P ro te c tin g Am erican consumers and w orkers from dangerous chemi c a ls i s a t the core o f your a g e n cy ' s m is s io n . The lo n g e r th e se r u le s are d ela ye d the more w o rke rs and consumers w i l l be n e e d le s s ly exposed to chemi c a ls w ith s e r i o u s , wel 1-documented heal th r is k s .
A c t i on on t h i s t o x i c chemi c a l i s 1ong o ve rd u e . I urge the EPA to r e c o n s id e r i t s d e ci s i on to del ay the r u le maki ng p r o c e s s . You sh o u ld f i n a l i z e the proposed ban on m ethylene c h io r i de as soon as p o s si bl e .
Thank you f o r you speedy a c t i on in hi s r e g a r d .
S c o t t Benham
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Sierra Club v. EPA 18cv3472 NDCA
Tier 12
ED 002061 00038139-00001