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Article: The Reg-Neg process in action. (EPA's Regulatory-Negotiation)
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- Wood & Wood Products
- Article date:
- December 1, 1994
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1994 Vance Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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In a traditional regulation making process, the Environmental Protection Agency develops and proposes a rule, solicits public comment, then publishes the final rule in the Federal Register. But in the case of wood finishing, EPA used a more novel approach after realizing that a wide chasm existed between the EPA's originally proposed guidelines, industry and environmental groups' viewpoints. In 1992, EPA assembled a regulatory-negotiation committee made up of state EPA officials and representatives of the wood products industry and environmentalist community.
The following are viewpoints of representatives from the woodworking industry and environmental groups who ...
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