Laws & Regulations

Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 10 - Data Compensation Requirements

This chapter provides information about data compensation requirements, procedures, and obligations when submitting an application for registration, amended registration, reregistration or registration review.

Reports of Previous Fiscal Year Registration Decisions

EPA is responsible for registering or licensing pesticides for use in the United States. These documents list decisions made by the pesticide program for conventional pesticides in each fiscal year.

Files Listing Pesticide Data Submitters

Find information on companies that submit data to EPA for pesticide registration.

Report: Multiple Factors Contributed to the Delay in Constructing Combined Sewer Overflow Tanks at the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site in New York City

Half the States Did Not Include Climate Adaptation or Related Resilience Efforts in Their Clean Water State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plans.

Notification: Project Notification: Audit of the Combined Sewage Overflow Tanks at the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site

Project #OPE-FY14-0034, March 17, 2014. The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to begin preliminary research on April 1, 2014, on the subject evaluation.

Filing a Biotechnology Submission under TSCA

Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires the submission of certain information to EPA if a person wishes to commercialize an intergeneric microorganism or Introduce such microorganisms into the environment for research purposes.

Updated Version of Pesticide Label Review Manual Chapter 1 Now Available

Bulletins Live! Two (BLT): Tutorial

This tutorial explains the steps to use the Bulletins Live! Two application, including a section with additional information.

Pesticide Registration Manual: Appendix C - Pesticide Forms Overview Table

This chapter provides listings of the forms that are required when applying for a pesticide product, experimental use permit, and distributor registrations

Pesticide Registration Manual: Registrant Summary of Pesticide Petitions for EPA's Notice of Filing

Provides a company with information to electronically prepare and submit a pesticide tolerance petition to EPA.

Key Steps in the Special Review Process

EPA uses this process when it has reason to believe that the use of a pesticide may result in unreasonable adverse effects on people or the environment. Steps include comprehensive risk and benefit analyses and multiple Position Documents.

Sulfoxaflor - Final Cancellation Order

EPA issued a final cancellation order for all previously registered Sulfoxaflor products.

Pesticide Registration Manual: Example Transmittal Document

This example can be used in setting up a transmittal document for a pesticide registration package.

Pesticide Registration Manual: List of Data Submitters Sent Offer to Pay Letters

Sample format for providing the list of data submitters to whom you sent offer to pay letters.

Enforcement Related to Minimum Risk Pesticides

If a product does not meet all the requirements of the minimum risk exemption, it must be registered unless eligible for some other exemption. Learn about enforcement actions EPA can take where unregistered products make pesticidal claims.

Podcast: Multiple Factors Contributed to the Delay in Constructing Combined Sewer Overflow Tanks at the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site in New York City

Multiple Factors Contributed to the Delay in Constructing Combined Sewer Overflow Tanks at the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site in New York City.

Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA Is Not on Track to Reach Its National Compliance Initiative Goals to Stop Aftermarket Defeat Devices and Tampered Vehicles

Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA Is Not on Track to Reach Its National Compliance Initiative Goals to Stop Aftermarket Defeat Devices and Tampered Vehicles (Report #23-E-0006, January 25, 2023)

Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA’s Residential Wood Heater Program Does Not Provide Reasonable Assurance that Heaters Are Properly Tested and Certified Before Reaching Consumer

Report #23-E-0012, February 28, 2023. Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA’s Residential Wood Heater Program Does Not Provide Reasonable Assurance that Heaters Are Properly Tested and Certified Before Reaching Consumer

Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA’s January 2021 PFBS Toxicity Assessment Did Not Uphold the Agency’s Commitments to Scientific Integrity and Information Quality

Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA’s January 2021 PFBS Toxicity Assessment Did Not Uphold the Agency’s Commitments to Scientific Integrity and Information Quality (Report No. 23-E-0013, March 7, 2023)

Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA Should Update Its Strategy, Goals, Deadlines, and Accountability Framework to Better Lead Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts

Podcast Overview of OIG Report: The EPA’s January 2021 PFBS Toxicity Assessment Did Not Uphold the Agency’s Commitments to Scientific Integrity and Information Quality (Report No. 23-E-0013, March 7, 2023)