1. Introduction
Purpose
Background
Prior Reports
Noteworthy Achievements
Scope and Methodology
2. EPA Does Not Have Sufficient Information and Processes to Effectively Manage Nanomaterial Risks
Formal Coordination Process Needed to Prioritize Work and Assess Nanomaterial Risks
EPA Should Improve Communicating Nanomaterial Information to the Limitations in Detection and Assessment Inhibit
General Public
Existing TSCA Limitations Challenge Nanomaterial Management Effective Management
Conclusions
Recommendation
Agency Comments and OIG Evaluation
3. Status of Recommendations and Potential Monetary Benefits
Appendices
A: Agency Response and OIG Comment
B: Distribution
Purpose
Background
Prior Reports
Noteworthy Achievements
Scope and Methodology
2. EPA Does Not Have Sufficient Information and Processes to Effectively Manage Nanomaterial Risks
Formal Coordination Process Needed to Prioritize Work and Assess Nanomaterial Risks
EPA Should Improve Communicating Nanomaterial Information to the Limitations in Detection and Assessment Inhibit
General Public
Existing TSCA Limitations Challenge Nanomaterial Management Effective Management
Conclusions
Recommendation
Agency Comments and OIG Evaluation
3. Status of Recommendations and Potential Monetary Benefits
Appendices
A: Agency Response and OIG Comment
B: Distribution