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EPA Holds Virtual Training for Pesticide Applicators in Indian Country

OPP will host a two-day virtual training on Feb. 10-11, 2021, to certify participants as private applicators of restricted-use pesticides (RUPs) in Indian country under the EPA Plan for the Federal Certification of Applicator Restricted Use

EPA Releases Analysis of Groundwater Model for Public Comment

EPA is releasing its Analysis of Subsurface Metabolism in Groundwater Modeling for public comment.

Comment Period Extended for EPA’s Analysis of Groundwater Model

EPA is extending the public comment period on its Analysis of Subsurface Metabolism in Groundwater Modeling to give the public and stakeholders more time to review and comment.

EPA to Hold Environmental Modeling Public Meeting in October

Environmental Modeling Public Meeting in October, public forum for pesticide registrants, other stakeholders, and EPA to discuss current issues related to modeling pesticide fate, transport and exposure for risk assessments.

Announcing New Members of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee

EPA Celebrates National Pesticide Safety Education Month

During the month of February, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) celebrates National Pesticide Safety Education Month to raise awareness for pesticide safety education

EPA Releases Proposed Interim Decisions for Neonicotinoids

Proposed Interim Decisions for acetamiprid, clothianidin/thiamethoxam, dinotefuran and imidacloprid are now available to view below. After publication in the Federal Register, EPA will be accepting comments on these Proposed Interim Decisions for 60 days

EPA Issues Guidance on “Absence of an Ingredient” Claims for Pesticide Products

EPA issued guidance to clarify how it will evaluate “absence of an ingredient” claims for pesticide products regulated under FIFRA.

December 4, 6-8, 2018 FIFRA SAP Meeting

The FIFRA SAP will meet on December 4, 6, and 7, 2018, to consider and review EPA’s Evaluation of a Proposed Approach to Refine the Inhalation Risk Assessment for Point of Contact Toxicity: A Case Study Using a New Approach Methodology (NAM).

Questions and Answers Regarding EPA/FDA Whitepaper: “A Modern Approach to EPA and FDA Product Oversight”

Question and answers for EPA's and FDA's Whitepaper on product oversight

Lawn Care Topic-Specific Videos

Lawn care topic specific videos on mowing, watering, fertilizing, weed and pest control, soil testing and aeration, and run-off control.

Resources for Residents of Multi-Family Housing

Residents of multi-family housing have unique needs related to pest control This Web page provides information for these people.

Read the Label First: Protect Your Pets Brochure

This brochure provides tips on how to prevent pets from being exposed to household cleaners and pesticides.

Implementing the Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act - Fiscal Year 2015

pria fees Annual Report 2015

2016 XML Schema Guide for Primary CDR Submissions

This document presents the extensible markup language (XML) schema guide for the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics’ (OPPT) e-CDRweb tool.

Quick Reference Guides for CDR Reporting in CDX

This form will provide a quick overview on how to assign support for a primary form U.

Instructions for Reporting 2016 TSCA Chemical Data Reporting

The forms used to make CDR submissions.

Testing Consent Order for Cyclohexane

EPA has issued a Testing Consent Order (Order) that incorporates an Enforceable Consent Agreement (ECA) pursuant to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Tributyl Phosphate; Final Test Rule

EPA is issuing a final test rule under section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requiring manufacturers and processors of tributyl phosphate (TBP. CAS No. 126-73-3) to perform testing for health effects.

2-Mercaptobenzothiazole; Final Test Rule

EPA is issuing a final test rule, under section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requiring manufacturers and processors of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT, CAS No. 149—30-4) to perform testing.