California AB773 establishes standards and studies for copper-based antifouling paint to address copper concentrations in marine environments.
California AB773 mandates the suspension of enforcement of regulations on copper-based antifouling paint until the State Water Resources Control Board, regional water quality control boards, and the Department of Pesticide Regulation complete studies and determine best methods for regulation. The bill requires the Department of Pesticide Regulation to reevaluate copper-based antifouling paint products and decide on retaining, modifying, or suspending standards.
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