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EPA Requests Comments on Prospective Candidates for the FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel on EPA’s Proposed Guidelines for Efficacy Testing of Certain Flea and Tick Products for Pets
EPA is seeking comments on the experts who are candidates to serve as ad hoc panelists for the review of the EPA’s Proposed Guidelines for Efficacy Testing of Topically Applied Pesticides Used Against Certain Ectoparasitic Pests on Pets.
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EPA Takes Next Step in the Review of Anthraquinone
EPA is taking the next step in the registration review process for the pesticide anthraquinone by releasing the final work plan and draft human health and ecological risk assessments.
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Biofuels Webinar Series: New Chemicals Program Risk Assessments and Applications of Tools and Models
Listserv announcing biofuels webinar.
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Virtual Meeting on the Charge Questions for the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) Meeting on Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling
Public meeting for Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel
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EPA to Hold Scientific Advisory Panel on Organophosphates in September
In September 2020, EPA's OPP plans to convene a Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act SAP on activities that could inform human health risk assessment for organophosphate pesticides and reduce animal testing.
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EPA Proposes Registration of New Rodenticide
EPA invites public comment on its proposal to register alphachloralose, a new rodenticide used to control mice inside homes and buildings.
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EPA Solicits Proposals for Cooperative Agreement for the Pesticide Regulatory Education Program
EPA is soliciting applications to implement the Pesticide Regulatory Education Program (PREP) for FY 2020 through FY 2024.
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Extension for Complying with Certain Antimicrobial Product Performance Test Guidelines to August 28, 2019
EPA is extending the testing compliance implementation deadline by six months for three final guidelines.
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Brownfields in EPA Region 3
Brownfields and Land Revitalization in Region 3
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EPA Updates Small Manufacturer Definition, Reducing Reporting Burden for Certain Stakeholders
EPA is updating the definition of small manufacturers, including a new definition of what is considered a small government, used to determine reporting and recordkeeping requirements under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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May 27, 2020 Webinar on Reducing Vertebrate Animal Testing
EPA is partnering with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and the Physicians for Responsible Medicine to host public webinars on various topics related to reducing, refining, or replacing vertebrate animal testing
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Draft Scope Documents for Chemicals Undergoing Risk Evaluation Available for Public Comment
EPA is asking for public input on the first set of draft scope documents for the next group of chemicals undergoing risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act
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New Policy on TSCA CBI Notices of Deficiency
New Policy on TSCA CBI Notices of Deficiency
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EPA Takes Steps to Protect Endangered Fish from Pesticide Exposure
EPA Takes Steps to Protect Endangered Fish from Pesticide Exposure
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EPA Finalizes List of Low-Priority Chemicals under TSCA
EPA published a list of 20 chemical substances identified as low-priority
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EPA Provides an Update on Pesticide Applicator Certification Plan Approvals
EPA is providing an update on efforts to finalize review of submitted state, territory, tribal and federal agency certification programs for applicators of restricted use pesticides (RUPs).
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Bed Bug Information Clearinghouse
Its purpose is to help states, communities, and consumers in efforts to prevent and control bed bug infestations. Currently includes only reviewed material from federal/state/local government agencies, extension services, and universities.
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Kansas Operating Permit Approval History
Information on permitting in Kansas and EPA's oversight.
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Lincoln-Lancaster Operating Permit Approval History
Information on permitting in Kansas and EPA's oversight.
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How the Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands are Monitored
This content provides the background information on the Great Lakes Coastal Wetland Monitoring Program.