# More on EPA’s first 10 chemicals up for review

*Published:* 2016-12-01
*Author:* Lindsay McCormick

[*Lindsay McCormick* ](http://www.edf.org/people/lindsay-mccormick)*is a Project Manager.*

As promised in Tuesday’s [blog post](https://blogs.edf.org/health/2016/11/29/off-and-running-epa-identifies-first-10-chemical-for-review-under-new-tsca/), we’ve compiled additional information on the 10 chemicals EPA selected as the first to undergo risk evaluations under the new TSCA.

**Click on the image to the right to see:**

- EPA’s 2014 rankings on hazard, exposure, and [![](https://blogs.edf.org/health/wp-content/blogs.dir/11/files/2016/11/Capture-1-300x210.png)](https://blogs.edf.org/health/wp-content/blogs.dir/11/files/2016/12/EPA-First-10-Chemicals_EDF-Table.pdf)persistence &amp; bioaccumulation characteristics of these chemicals in its [TSCA Work Plan for Chemical Assessments](https://www.epa.gov/assessing-and-managing-chemicals-under-tsca/tsca-work-plan-chemicals#updates);
- Examples of consumer, commercial, and industrial uses; and
- National production volume (i.e., volume produced and imported into the U.S.) for 2011 based on EPA’s [2012 Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) in](https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting/2012-chemical-data-reporting-results)[formation](https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting/2012-chemical-data-reporting-results). (Note the 2012 data are the latest publicly available. EPA recently completed its collection of 2016 data, but they are not yet publicly available.)