Laws & Regulations

1,3-Dichloropropene and Chloropicrin Combination Products Fumigant Safe Handling Guide

These soil fumigant pesticide products' labels require safety training according to the Worker Protection Standard WPS. Steps to mitigate exposure include air monitoring, respiratory protection, and proper tarp perforation and removal.

Dazomet Fumigant Management Plan Phase 2 Templates

These templates provide a framework for reporting application block information, buffer zones, emergency response plan, tarp plan, soil conditions, air monitoring, and more for pesticide products containing the active ingredient dazomet, such as Basamid G.

Film Permeability Determination Using Static Permeability Cells

The permeability of tarps to soil fumigant pesticides varies depending on the active ingredient chemical: dimethyl disulfide (DMDS), methyl bromide, chloropicrin, or other. The diffusion rate can be represented by the mass transfer coefficient (MTC).

Dazomet Fumigant Safe Handling Guide

Dazomet is the active ingredient in Basamid G soil fumigant pesticide. Wear personal protective equipment such as respirators when handling Basamid granules or making an application, mitigate exposures, and recognize signs of vapor inhalation.

Agency Response to Greenpeace International on Petition about Regulation of Bt

Agency response to Greenpeace International related to the registration and use of genetically engineered plants expressing bacillus thuringienses endotoxins.

Pesticide Registration Manual: Title Page For a Newly Submitted Study

Certain information should be included on the title page of a study submitted to EPA in support of pesticide registration. See a template for these elements.

EPA Proposes New Protections for Communities from Fuels Made Using Plastic Waste Based Feedstocks

Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 16 - Transfer of Product Registrations and Data Rights

This chapter discusses specific information to be submitted to EPA for the transfer of product registration and/or data rights from one person or company to another.

Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 19 - How to Obtain Publications

This chapter provides information on how and where to obtain publications.

TSCA CBI Security Manual

Obtaining and adhering to TSCA CBI clearance procedures.

Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 9 - Supplemental Distribution of a Registered Pesticide

This chapter provides information about the supplemental distribution of a registered pesticide or product.

Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 8 - Inert Ingredients

This chapter describes how EPA reviews inert ingredients as part of the pesticide product review process.

Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 2 - Registering a Pesticide Product

This chapter discusses what information is required to be submitted to EPA when applying for a pesticide product registration and the process for reviewing the applications.

EPA Finalizes Risk Evaluation for Flame Retardant TCEP

In September 2024, EPA released its final risk evaluation for the flame retardant and plasticizer Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Water Quality Standards Regulations: Delaware

Information related to Water Quality Standards for Delaware.

Water Quality Standards Regulations: New Jersey

Information related to Water Quality Standards for New Jersey.

Instructions and Form for Hazardous Waste Generators, Transporters and Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities to Obtain an EPA Identification Number (EPA Form 8700-12/Site Identification Form)

This booklet is designed to help you determine if you are subject to requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for notifying the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of your regulated waste activities.