On February 6, 2026, the EPA proposed revisions to formaldehyde emission standards for composite wood products, incorporating a new quality control testing method to reduce indoor air exposures. The updates aim to strengthen safeguards against this known carcinogen in building materials.
Source: R&R Magazine. Original: https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91927-complications-in-removing-wui-fire-generated-lead-dust-and-smoke-residue