Science & Technology

Regulation of Biotechnology under TSCA and FIFRA

This site explains how EPA regulates biotechnology under the Toxic Substances Control act and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and how biotechnology can be used.

Green Chemistry

EPA's Green Chemistry Program; including definition of green chemistry and description of the program's mission and activities

Healthy Watersheds Program Reports

This page list all the reports and references for healthy watershed

Pesticide Science and Assessing Pesticide Risks

EPA protects human health and the environment by evaluating the risk associated with pesticides before allowing them to be used in the United States. Learn about the tools and processes used in risk assessment for pesticides.

Emerging Viral Pathogen Claims for SARS-CoV-2: Submission Information for Registrants

Emerging Viral Pathogen Claim Submission Information for Registrants information. List N: Disinfectants for use against SARS CoV 2 that causes CoVID 19

Cost Estimates of Studies Required for Pesticide Registration

EPA is making the database of test costs publicly available on the OPP's
Minor Use Pesticide Registration webpage.

Risk Management

This is a list of risk management tools and resources.

Superfund Technical Guidance for Regions: Model Site Conceptual Model for RI / FS Baseline Risk Assessments of Human and Ecological Health

General description and specific format for site conceptual models for Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study risk assessments of human and ecological health.

Sample Analysis and Quality Assurance Plan for Urinary Arsenic and Blood Lead Among Residents of VB170 Neighborhoods, June 2002

This document details the sample handing, analysis, and quality assurance procedures for the survey of soils and land arsenic and lead exposure in Human Health Exposure Assessment.

Ecological Risk Assessment Forum (ERAF) Viewpoints on Bioavailability for Wildlife

Prepared for the EPA Risk Assessment Forum on June 1, 1998, by Gerry Henningsen, DVM, PhD

Health Assessment Workspace Collaborative (HAWC)

EPA's Health Assessment Workplace Collaborative (HAWC) is a custom solution designed to record and share the results of the systematic literature search, data extraction, and analyses.

Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund (RAGS) Part C

EPA's Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund (RAGS) Part C addresses human health risk evaluations of remedial alternatives.

Ecosystem Services Ecological Risk Assessment Endpoints Guidelines

Microbial Risk Assessment Guideline: Pathogenic Microorganisms with Focus on Food and Water

This microbial risk assessment guidance document is written for risk assessors from participating federal agencies to improve the quality and consistency of microbial risk assessments.

Sampling Manual for IEUBK Model, December 31, 1996

Working draft that reports data and findings on lead exposure in infants and children.

EPA Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Section 21 Petition

EPA letter acknowledging receipt of TSCA section 21 petition requesting that EPA initiate a rulemaking to amend the TSCA Section 8 Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) partially exempted chemical list.

Healthy Indoor Painting Practices

provides guidance for practices when painting indoors

Tracking Progress on U.S. EPA’s Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) Project Plan

In this Status Report, EPA presents information on progress through December 2008 for each of the activities in the Project Plan.

OPPT N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) Draft Risk Assessment - Final Comments of Nine Member Peer Review Panel

This documents provides the final comments on the draft risk assessment for N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP).

Learn About Design for the Environment (DfE) Certification

This Web page will help you understand and get involved in the DfE pesticide pilot program for Antimicrobial Pesticide as well as find products that are approved to use the logo on the label.