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A
About Pesticides 
About the Office of Pesticide Programs
Adverse Effects Reporting: FIFRA 6(a)(2) 
Adverse Effects Reporting: Pet Products
Adverse Effects Reporting: Report Bee Kills
Adverse Effects Reporting: Veterinarians
Analytical Methods
Antimicrobial Science Policies
Antimicrobial Pesticide: Analytical Methods for Hard Surface Disinfectants
Antimicrobial Pesticide: How to Apply for a Registration
APPRIL (Active Pesticide Product Registration Informational Listing)

B
Bed Bugs
Bed Bugs: How to do it Yourself
Bed Bugs: Print a Bed Bug Card
Bed Bugs: Should I use a Fogger?
Bed Bugs: What do they look like?
Bed Bugs: Information Clearinghouse
Bed Bugs: Myths
Bed Bugs: Pesticides for Bed Bug Control
Bed Bugs: Resources for Bed Bug Assistance
Bed Bugs: Summits Search EPA Archive
Bed Bugs: Tips for Travel
Bed Bugs: What Landlords Need to Know
Bed Bugs: In Public Areas
Bed Bugs: Protect Your Home
Bed Bugs: Top Ten Tips
Biopesticide: How to Apply for a Registration

C
Certified Applicators: Requirements to Apply Restricted Use Pesticides in Indian County
Chemicals Used in Pesticide Products
Child-Resistant Packaging for Pesticides
Consumer Alerts 
Consumers: Pesticide Safety Information
Consumers: Pesticide Use Around Pets 
Consumers: Resources for Residents
Container/Containment Regulations 
Conventional Pesticides: How to Apply for a Registration 

D
DEET
Disposal of Pesticide Products 
Drift Reduction Technology (DRT) Program
Drinking Water and Pesticides

E
Factsheet on Ecological Risk Assessment
Ecological Risk Assessment -- Technical Manual
Emergency Exemptions
Emergency Information: What should I do?
Endangered Species
Endangered Species: Coloring Book
Endangered Species: Information for Kids
Endangered Species: Protection Bulletins
Endangered Species: Determinations
Endocrine Disruptors Screening Program (EDSP)
Environmental Chemistry Methods Index

F
FFDCA (Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act)
FIFRA (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act)
Find a Particular Pesticide Product
Food and Drug Administration Regulations 
Food and Feed Commodity Vocabulary
Food and Pesticides
FQPA (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996)

G
GHS (Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals)

H
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Antimicrobial Pesticide 
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Biopesticide
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Data Requirements
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Electronic Submissions  
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration:  Fees and Waivers
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Inert (Other) Ingredients 
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Pesticide Registration Manual
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Test Guidelines for Data Requirements
 
How to Apply for a Pesticide Registration: Data Submitters List
How to Apply for a Registration: Types of Registrations under FIFRA
How to Contact EPA's Pesticide Program
Human Health Issues 
Human Health Risk Assessment: Cumulative Risk Assessments
Human Studies Research Protections

I
Illegal Pesticide Products
Inert Ingredients 
Insect Repellents
Integrated Pest Management
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Bed Bugs
Integrated Pest Management in Schools
International Activities 

K
Kids Activities 

L
Label Images
Label Review Manual 
Label Review Training
Labels
Lawn and Garden

M
Maintenance Fees
Minimum Risk Pesticides
Minor Uses
Modeling: Water Concentrations 
Mosquito Bites: Tips to Prevent
Mosquitos

N
NPIC (National Pesticide Information Center) 

O
Ordering Analytical Standards

P
Pesticide Alerts 
Pesticide Data Submitters List (PDSL)
Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC)
Pesticide Registration 
Pesticide Registration Manual
Pesticide Registration Notices (PRNs)
Pesticide sales and usage report
Pesticide Usage
Pesticide Use Site Index
Pets: Flea and Tick Protection
Pets: Reporting Adverse Effects from Flea and  Tick Products
Pets: Flea and Tick Information from FDA
Plant Incorporated Protectants (PIPs)
Poison Proof Your Home
Pollinators
Pollinators: How can you help?
Pollinators: Risk Assessment 
Pollinators: What EPA is doing to Protect Pollinators
Pollinators: Colony Collapse Disorder
PPIS (Pesticide Product Information System)
PPLS (Pesticide Product Label System)
PRIA (Pesticide Registration Improvement Act)

R
Rats and Mice: How to Safely Use Rodenticide Products
Rats and Mice: Bait Stations for Household Use
Rats and Mice: Dealing With Rodent Infestations
Rats and Mice: Preventing Infestations
Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings
Registration Review: Reevaluation of Currently-Registered Pesticides
Repellency Awareness Graphic
Repellency Awareness Graphic: How to Apply
Repellent-Treated Clothing
Report a Chemical Spill
Risk Assessment:  Human Health Cumulative Risk Assessments
Risk Assessment: Overview of the Process used by OPP
Risk Assessment: Pollinators
Risk Assessment: Spray Drift
Risk Assessment: Ecological
RUPs (Restricted Use Products)

S
Safe Use of Pesticides
Safe Use of Total Release Foggers
Sales and usage report
Schools: Integrated Pest Management
Section 18 emergency exemptions
Scientific Advisory Panel 
Soil Fumigants
Special local need registration (FIFRA 24C)
Spray Drift
State Pesticide Regulatory Agencies
Storage of Pesticide Products

T
Test Guidelines 
Tick Bites: Tips to Prevent
Tolerances:  How to Petition For a Tolerance
Tolerances:  Pesticide Residue Limits in/on Food: How to Find a Tolerance 
Tribes

W
Wood Preservatives:  Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA)
Worker Protection Standard (WPS)
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Last updated on February 13, 2025
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