Science & Technology

KABAM Version 1.0 User's Guide and Technical Documentation

User guide and technical information about KABAM, a simulation model used to predict pesticide concentrations in aquatic regions for use in exposure assessments.

Strategic Vision for Adopting New Approach Methodologies - Metrics

directive to prioritize efforts to reduce animal testing, which included the goals of reducing mammal study requests and funding 30 percent by 2025 and eliminating them by 2035

EPA Publishes 2020 Chemical Data Reporting Information

this page has info on the release of 2020 chemical data reporting (CDR) information

Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge: 2005 Greener Reaction Conditions Award

Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge 2005 award winner, BASF, invented a one-component, urethane acrylate oligomer primer system for automobile refinishing that is UV-curable, has VOCs, and is free of diisocyanates.

Nonylphenol (NP) and Nonylphenol Ethoxylates (NPEs) Fact Sheet

Questions and answers on Nonylphenol (NP) and nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs).

ECM for Metamitron & Desaminometamitron in Water - MRID 51173633

Environmental Chemistry Methods for Metamitron & Desaminometamitron in Water - MRID 51173633

Letter Inviting Participation in the PFOA Stewardship Program

Letter inviting stakeholders to commit to a global stewardship program whose goal is to work toward essentially eliminating emissions and product content levels of PFOA and related chemicals.

EPA Letter Denying TSCA Section 21 Petition

Letter denying TSCA Section 21 Petition Requesting EPA to Regulate Anthropogenic Emissions Carbon Dioxide.

Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge: 2016 Designing Greener Chemicals and Specific Environmental Benefit: Climate Change Awards

Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge 2016 award winner, Newlight Technologies, developed a net carbon negative plastic made from methane-based GHG. It is cheaper than petroleum-based plastic; used to make cell phone cases, furniture, and other products.

Test Guidelines for Pesticides and Toxic Substances

Documents that specify methods EPA recommends to generate data submitted to EPA to support the registration of a pesticide, setting of a tolerance or tolerance exemption for pesticide residues, or the decision making process for an industrial chemical.

About Test Guidelines for Pesticides and Toxic Substances

general information about OCSPP Test Guidelines

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.

ECM for Metamitron & Desaminometamitron in Soil - MRID 51173631

Environmental Chemistry Methods for Metamitron & Desaminometamitron in Soil - MRID 51173631

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.

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.