Science & Technology

Antimicrobial Testing Methods & Procedures: QC-13-12

Information about ATMP - SOP Performance Verification of Autoclaves - QC-13-12

Antimicrobial Testing Methods & Procedures: EQ-04-09

Information about ATMP - SOP Use and Maintenance of Spectrophotometers - EQ-04-09

Antimicrobial Testing Methods & Procedures: MB-17-06

Information about Neutralization Confirmation Procedure for Products Evaluated with the AOAC Use Dilution Method (DUM), the AOAC Germicidal Spray Products as Disinfectants Test (GSPT), and the Disinfectant Towelette Test (DTT) - MB-17-06

Antimicrobial Testing Methods & Procedures: ADM-05-06

Information about ATMP - Use and Maintenance of Laboratory Notebooks and Project Binders - ADM-05-06

Sustainable Futures

Sustainable Futures is a voluntary program that encourages industry to use predictive models to screen new chemicals early in the development process and offers incentives to companies subject to TSCA section 5.

Reviewing New Chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

This microsite will provide information on how EPA’s new chemicals review program works, on the assessment tools and policies EPA uses in this program, and on the regulatory outcomes of EPA’s review of new chemicals notifications.

Importing or Exporting Chemical Substances under TSCA

This website describes various TSCA import and export requirements under TSCA Sections 12 and 13 and implementing sections of the CFR.

Green Engineering

Green Engineering is the design, commercialization and use of processes and products that are feasible and economical while reducing the generation of pollution at the source and minimizing the risk to human health and the environment.

Asbestos

The EPA asbestos web site contains general information on asbestos sources, exposure and health effects, what to do if you suspect asbestos, training, and laws and regulations.

Virtual Meeting to Clarify Draft Charge Questions for High-Throughput Screens to Determine Endocrine Disruption

Event page for the upcoming Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) meeting to discuss and possibly refine the draft charge questions on High-Throughput Screens to Determine Endocrine Disruption

• Date: November 6, 2017

Analytical Methods and Procedures for Pesticides

Pesticide manufacturers must develop and submit analytical methods for their pesticide products to support registration of their products under FIFRA. Learn about these methods as well as SOPs for testing of antimicrobial products against three organisms.

Mosquito Control

Mosquito Control Resource Directory for Consumers, Public Health Agencies and Mosquito Control Agencies

TSCA Work Plan Chemical Problem Formulation and Initial Assessment 1,4-Dioxane

1,4-Dioxane Problem Formulation and Initial Assessment

Methylene Chloride Scope Document and Supplemental Files

scope document and supplemental files for methylene chloride

Trichloroethylene (TCE) Scope Document and Supplemental Files

Scope document and supplemental files for Trichloroethylene (TCE)

Asbestos Scope Document and Supplemental Files

Scope document and supplemental files for asbestos

1-Bromopropane (1-BP) Scope Document and Supplemental Files

scope document and supplemental files for 1-BP

N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) Scope Document and Supplemental Files

scope document and supplemental files for NMP

1,4-Dioxane Scope Document and Supplemental Files

Scope Document and supplemental files for 1,4-dioxane

Overview of the Endocrine System

Endocrine systems, also referred to as hormone systems, are found in all mammals, birds, fish, and many other types of living organisms.