Announcements and Schedules

Notification: Audit of the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund – Solar for All Program

EPA Requests Nominations for Panel Members and Ad Hoc Reviewers for the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals

EPA Requests Nominations for Ad Hoc Peer Reviewers and Membership Appointment to the SACC

D&S Cattle Company, LLC. - Clean Water Act Public Notice

The EPA is providing notice of a proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment against D&S Cattle Company, LLC, for alleged violations at the site located in the West ½ of Section 27, Township 5 South, Range 5 East, in Washington County, Kansas

Public Notice: (Draft General Permit) Discharge of Dewatering and Remediation Wastewaters, State of CT

A public notice of the Draft General Permit for the Discharge of Dewatering and Remediation Wastewaters, State of CT.

Public Notice: (Draft General Permit) Discharges to Surface and Ground Water, State of CT

A public notice of the Draft Comprehensive General Permit for Discharges to Surface and Ground Water, State of CT.

EPA Issues Advisory on Pesticides Used to Control Varroa Mites in Beehives, Including Coordinated Efforts to Support the Beekeeping Community

EPA is issuing an advisory to clarify what pesticide products and active ingredients are registered to control Varroa mites (Varroa destructor) in beehives, and what tolerances or exemptions under the FFDCA apply to those products.

EPA Proposes Rule to Clarify Supplier Notification Requirements for TRI-Listed PFAS

New page for announcement on Jan. 16, 2025

Resource on Protecting Children from Lead Now Available in 11 Additional Languages

New page with announcement sent Jan. 17, 2025

EPA Administrator Signs 2024 Pollinator Week Proclamation

EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan issued a proclamation in support of National Pollinator Week.

Help Spread the Word about EPA’s Safer Choice Facebook Page!

Listserv to announce the re-launch of the Safer Choice Facebook page.

EPA Update on the Use of the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos on Food

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an update on the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on food.

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.

EPA Requests Input on Pesticide Safety Education Program for Farmworkers

The Environmental Protection Agency is sought public input on the design of a new National Farmworker Training and Education Program (NFTEP)

EPA Requests Public Comments on Candidates for Membership on the TSCA Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals

EPA is opening a 30-day comment period on candidates under consideration for membership on the 2024 TSCA SACC.

EPA Calls for Applications for the 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards

EPA is accepting applications for the 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards. Applications are due April 25, 2024.

EPA Announces Proposed Registration of New Pesticide Florylpicoxamid

EPA released its proposed registration decision for three products containing the new active ingredient florylpicoxamid, a broad-spectrum fungicide that can be used on food crops and golf courses.

EPA Signs Joint Statement of Cooperation with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Help Protect Endangered Species and Support Sustainable Agriculture

EPA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) signed a Joint Statement of Cooperation to better align EPA’s strategies for protecting endangered species from exposure to pesticides with FWS’s consultation processes.