Laws & Regulations

PRN 98-8: Waiver of Fees Associated with Tolerance Objections

EPA's regulations require that tolerance objections be accompanied by a filing fee of $3,275. This fee can be waived. This notice clarifies EPA's interpretation of the regulation.

PRN 2002-2: Guidance for Submitting Requests for TOR Decisions to the OPP

This PR notice describes when a pesticide use may be below the threshold of regulation for requiring a tolerance.

PRN 2003-1: Labeling of Pesticide Products under the National Organic Program

This notice describes how registrants can obtain EPA approval of label language indicating that all ingredients (active and inert) in a pesticide product and all uses of that pesticide meet the criteria defined in the USDA's National Organic Program Rule.

PRN 2001-4: Elimination of Phenol Resistance Testing for Antimicrobial Disinfectant and Sanitizer Pesticides

This Pesticide Registration notice announces the discontinuation of phenol resistance testing as a part of efficacy testing for antimicrobial disinfectants and sanitizers.

PRN 2001-6: Disposal Instructions on Non-Antimicrobial Residential/Household Use Pesticide Product Labels

This notice provides revised guidance for the development of disposal instructions for non-antimicrobial, residential/household use pesticide product labels.

Clarification of PR Notice 2003-1

This document clarifies when and how the National Organic Program logo may be used on pesticide products and how to obtain approval to add it.

PRN 2013-1: Silver Task Force North America

This PR Notice announces the establishment of the Silver Task Force North America (STFNA), which was created to jointly develop data to support registration review.

PRN 2007-3: The Agricultural Handlers Exposure Task Force, L.L.C

This PR Notice discusses the Agricultural Handlers Exposure Task Force, an industry-wide task force formed to develop mixer, loader, and applicator exposure data for pesticides used in agricultural settings. It includes contacts for more information.

PRN 2014-1 Web-Distributed Labeling for Pesticide Products

This Notice presents the Agency's guidance on optional participation in web-distributed labeling for pesticide products.

PRN 2003-3: Procedural Guidance for EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs Procedures Concerning the Development, Modification, and Implementation of Policy Guidance Documents

EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) will use the procedures in this document for developing, modifying, and implementing its pesticide program policy guidance documents.

PRN 2011-1: Residential Exposure Joint Venture

This PR Notice is to advise registrants of an industry-wide joint venture, titled the Residential Exposure Joint Venture (REJV), which has developed a national survey regarding residential consumer use/usage data for pesticides.

Letter from the Administrator on the 50th Anniversary of EPA’s Automotive Trends Report

This page for the Letter from the Administrator on the 50th Anniversary of EPA’s Automotive Trends Report.

Aquatic Life Fact Sheet for Carbon tetrachloride: (Aquatic Life - acute concentration), Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

Carbon tetrachloride (tetracholoromethane) acute and chronic data

Multi-use Fact Sheet for Benzene: (Aquatic Life - acute concentration), Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Benzene aquatic life critera, Feb 1993

Aquatic Life Fact Sheet for Benz[a]anthracene: (Aquatic Life - acute concentration), Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

Benzoanthracene acute and chronic data