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§ 702.9 Screening review and proposed priority designation.
(a) Screening review. Following the close of the comment period described in § 702.7(d), including any extension pursuant to paragraph (e) of that section, EPA will generally use reasonably available information to screen the candidate chemical substance against the following criteria and considerations:
(1) The chemical substance's hazard and exposure potential;
(2) The chemical substance's persistence and bioaccumulation;
(3) Potentially exposed or susceptible subpopulations;
(4) Storage of the chemical substance near significant sources of drinking water;
(5) The chemical substance's conditions of use or significant changes in conditions of use;