Monday, January 22, 2007

Acid Copper Chromate (ACC) Residential Uses Won’t be Registered

January 8, 2007

EPA is taking legal action to deny all applications for registration of acid copper chromate, known as ACC, as a wood preservative pesticide intended for residential use. ACC contains hexavalent chromium, which is a skin irritant and sensitizer and a known human carcinogen when inhaled.

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