WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not regulate the manufacture, processing or distribution of lead for wheel-balancing weights under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

The Biden administration decided to forgo the rulemaking process on the neurotoxic heavy metal used on automobile weights.

The EPA says there's a low potential for exposure, risk to human health, and the environment from lead wheel weights.

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