Laws & Regulations

PRN 95-1: Effluent Discharge Labeling Statements

This notice exempts certain pesticide products from bearing effluent discharge labeling statements specified by P.R. Notice 93-10 for manufacturing use products and end use products that may be discharged to waters of the U.S. or municipal sewer systems.

PRN 94-1: Withdrawal of PR Notice 91-8

EPA withdrew PR Notice 91-8, entitled "Revised Policy To Provide Applicants Other Than Basic Manufacturers An Opportunity To Submit Generic Data and Receive Data Compensation For It."

Pollinator Risk Assessment Guidance

This Guidance is part of a long-term strategy to advance the science of assessing the risks posed by pesticides to honey bees, giving risk managers the means to further improve pollinator protection in our regulatory decisions.

What Information Must be Submitted about New Chemical Substances?

This page will give guidance to Premanufacture Notice (PMN) submitters of what information should be provided in their PMN.

Materials About Filing a Notice of Activity Form B for the Active-Inactive Rule

Slides and transcripts from the March 13, 2019 webinar on on filing a Notice of Activity Form B under the TSCA Active-Inactive rule.

Basic Information for the Review of New Chemicals

Mandated by section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), EPA's New Chemicals program helps manage the potential risk to human health and the environment from chemicals new to the marketplace.

PMN Review Process

The New Chemical PMN Review Process

Chemicals Subject to TSCA Section 12(b) Export Notification Requirements

List of chemicals subject to TSCA section 12(b) notification

Individual Lead Abatement Certification Fee and Refund Information

Fee schedule and refund policy for EPA certification program for individuals performing lead-based paint activities.

List of Entities Whose EPA Lead Certification Has Been Suspended, Revoked, Modified or Reinstated (August 2021)

List of RRP firms whose certification has been suspended, revoked, modified or reinstated

Frequently Asked Questions on the Container and Containment Labeling Requirements

Tiered Data Reporting to Inform Prioritization, Risk Evaluation and Risk Management under TSCA

EPA is developing a proposed rule for implementing a tiered data collection strategy to help inform the agency's prioritization, risk evaluation, and risk management activities for chemical substances or mixtures under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSC

Register for EPA’s Webinar on the Final Confidential Business Information Rule

EPA is hosting a public webinar on Tuesday, July 18 at 2:00 p.m. EDT on the Agency’s recently finalized procedural rule for submitting confidential business information (CBI) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Revoking Pesticide Tolerances

EPA revokes pesticide tolerances when all registrations of a pesticide have been canceled in the U.S. and the tolerances are not needed for imported foods or when there are no registered uses for certain crops.

Indexes to Part 180 Tolerance Information for Pesticide Chemicals in Food and Feed Commodities

This Web page describes information that may be helpful in finding specific pesticide tolerance information available in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) at Part 180.

Setting Tolerances for Pesticide Residues in Foods

Pesticides are widely used in producing food and may remain in small amounts in or on fruits, vegetables, grains, and other foods. EPA ensures the safety of the food supply regulating the amount of pesticide that may remain on food. Learn how we do this.