[Public comment] California DTSC: PFASs in carpets and rugs

February 28, 2020

California's Department of Toxic Substances Control is seeking public comment on the regulatory proposal to list carpets and rugs containing perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances as a priority product.

Deadline: Monday, April 13, 2020 11:59 PM PST

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Public hearing:
DATE: April 13, 2020
TIME: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
LOCATION: CalEPA Building, Sierra Hearing Room 1001 “I” Street, Sacramento, California, 95814

When the hearing convenes any person(s) may present statements or arguments, orally or in writing, relevant to this proposal. The public hearing will begin at 9 a.m. and will remain open until 1 p.m. or until all registered persons complete their testimony.

Representatives of DTSC will preside at the hearing. Anyone wishing to speak must register before the hearing. Pre-hearing registration is conducted at the location of the hearing from 8:45 a.m. until the hearing commences. Registered persons will be heard in the order of their registration. Anyone else wishing to speak at the hearing will have an opportunity after all registered persons have been heard. DTSC reserves the right to set time limits to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to speak.

All visitors are required to sign in prior to attending any meeting at the Visitor and Environmental Services Center, located just inside and to the left of the building’s public entrance. Please allow adequate time to sign in and receive a visitor badge before the public hearing begins.

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