Learn the Issues
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Final Risk Evaluation for Perchloroethylene (PCE)
Draft Risk Evaluation for Perchloroethylene
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Restricted Use Products (RUP) Report
Restricted use pesticides must be used by or under the direct supervision of a certified applicator. These products can harm the environment or people nearby without added restrictions.
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Procedures for the Review of CBI Claims for Active Chemicals on the TSCA Inventory
Review of Confidential Business Information (CBI) Claims for the Identity of Chemicals on the TSCA Inventory; Amended TSCA Section 8(b)(4)(C) Proposed Rule; TSCA CBI Chemical Identity; Confidential Chemicals on TSCA
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Endangered Species Litigation and Associated Pesticide Limitations
EPA has been subject to several citizen suits. As a result we have conducted scientific assessments and made effects determinations for various pesticide products as related to specific species of concern.
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Biting Midges and Schools
Information about biting midges.and how to avoid bites.
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OPPT Methylene Chloride (DCM) Draft Risk Assessment Final Comments
This document contains the Final Comments of Nine-Member Peer Review Panel for the OPPT Methylene Chloride (DCM) Draft Risk Assessment.
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Upcoming Integrated Pest Management Webinars
2019 - 2020 Integrated Pest Management webinar schedule.
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Ants and Schools
Like some types of termites, bees and wasps, ants are social insects and live in colonies made up of thousands of members.Find out about health concerns and control for ants.
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Environmental Chemistry Methods (ECM) Index - M
Laboratories use testing methods to identify pesticides in water and soil. Environmental chemistry methods test soil and water samples to determine the fate of pesticides in the environment. Find methods for chemicals with M as the first character.
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ECM for Metamitron & Desaminometamitron in Soil - MRID 51173631
Environmental Chemistry Methods for Metamitron & Desaminometamitron in Soil - MRID 51173631
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Processes for Risk Evaluation and Chemical Prioritization for Risk Evaluation under the Amended Toxic Substances Control Act; Notice of Public Meetings and Opportunities for Public Comment
This notice provides information for two public meetings to obtain input into the Agency’s development of processes for risk evaluation and chemical prioritization for risk evaluation under amended TSCA.
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Clean School Bus Rebates: Program Documents
This is a landing page for past Clean School Bus Rebates and their supporting documents.
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Refrigerant Safety
The excerpt below is from "Refrigerant Safety," originally printed in the ASHRAE Journal (July 1994, pp. 17-26). It is presented by permission of the author and the ASHRAE Journal.
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TSCA Work Plan Chemical Problem Formulation and Initial Assessment Tetrabromobisphenol A and Related Chemicals Cluster Flame Retardants
EPA released a problem formulation for TBBPA and related chemicals used as a flame retardants in plastics/printed circuit boards for electronics. The goal of this problem formulation was to identify scenarios where further risk analysis may be necessary.
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Public Meeting to Obtain Input on Risk Evaluation Processes under the Amended TSCA
Meeting agenda for the August 9, 2016 Public Meeting to Obtain Input on Risk Evaluation Processes under the Amended TSCA.
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Public Meeting to Obtain Input on Chemical Prioritization for Risk Evaluation under the Amended TSCA
Meeting agenda for the August 9, 2016 Public Meeting to Obtain Input on Chemical Prioritization for Risk Evaluation under the Amended TSCA.
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Public Meeting Presentation: Industry Consultation Meeting on Fees, August 11-12, 2016
The Powerpoint presentation of the August 11-12, 2016 Public Meeting: Industry Consultation to Obtain Input on the New TSCA Provision to Collect Fees.
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Response to Comments for OPPT Trichloroethylene (TCE ) Draft Risk Assessment
OPPT Trichloroethylene (TCE) Draft Risk Assessment Final Comments of 9 Member Peer Review Panel.
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Section 8(e) Notice User Guide – Primary Support
This document is the user guide for the Primary Support user of the Section 8(e) Notice tool which is part of the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) ‘Section 8(e) Notice’ application submission process.
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Section 8(e) Notice User Guide – Primary Authorized Official
This document is the user guide for the Primary Authorized Official (AO) user of the Section 8(e) Notice tool which is part of the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) ‘Section 8(e) Notice’ application submission process.