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Occupational Pesticide Exposure - Seed Treatment
Provides technical information on the most current data used to assess exposure and risk for occupational pesticide seed treatment.
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PMN Review Process
The New Chemical PMN Review Process
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Lead-Based Paint Abatement and Evaluation Program: Individual Recertification
This page describes EPA's Renovation, Repair and Painting Program Rule requirements for contractors.
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Existing Chemical Exposure Limits under TSCA
Existing Chemical Exposure Limits under TSCA
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Chemicals Subject to TSCA Section 12(b) Export Notification Requirements
List of chemicals subject to TSCA section 12(b) notification
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EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation of 1,1-Dichloroethane and Draft Hazard Assessment of 1,2-Dichloroethane for Public Comment and Peer Review
In July 2024, EPA released its draft risk evaluation for 1,1-dichloroethane and the draft human hazard assessment supporting the draft risk evaluation for 1,2-dichloroethane under TSCA for public comment and peer review.
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Brochure for Contractors on Lead Safety during Renovations
This handy pocket guide is a reference for contractors when conducting Lead-Safe renovations.
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ECM for Mefentrifluconazole & Degradates in Soil - MRID 49762549
Environmental Chemistry Methods for Mefentrifluconazole & Degradates in Soil - MRID 49762549
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Frequently Asked Questions on the Container and Containment Labeling Requirements
Frequently Asked Questions on the Container and Containment Labeling Requirements
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The Lead-Based Paint Pre-Renovation Regulation: Does It Apply to You?
Lead-based paint pre-renovation regulation brochure from March 2000.
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Technical Bulletin: Composite Dust Wipe Samples, EPA 747-F-00-004, April, 2000
The purpose of this technical bulletin is to provide guidance on composite dust wipe samples.
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EPA Trade Sell Sheet
Flyer to be distributed to contractors to inform them of the advantages of getting lead-safe renovation training and firm certification.
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Questions and Answers: Proposed Rule on the Management and Disposal of Lead-Based Paint Debris
Answers questions about EPA's proposed rule to ease management and disposal standards for lead-based paint debris.
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Sierra Club and Improving Kids Environment v. Stephen L. Johnson, Administrator, USEPA, Case No.: C 06-5641 PJH
Settlement relating to plaintiffs' desire that the EPA require health and safety data reporting for lead and lead salts.
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New Chemicals Collaborative Research Program Action Plan Now Available for Public Comment
EPA is announcing the release of its draft collaborative research plan for a recently-announced effort to modernize the process and bring innovative science to new chemical reviews under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Tips for Selecting a Pest Control Service
You should select a pest control company the way you do any other service - Look for Quality and Value. Learn about how you can make the best choice for your needs.
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EPA to Close Out Specific Antimicrobial Notification Actions to Reduce Backlog and Improve Efficiencies
The Environmental Protection Agency will close out antimicrobial actions.