Announcements and Schedules

Heat Island Webinar Series

Heat Island Webinar Announcement

Reminder: Submit Your Nomination for the 2023 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards by Dec. 9

Listserv reminder on deadline for green chemistry challenge awards

EPA Notification of Central Data Exchange (CDX) Outage

announcement about extending comment period for the HBCD revised risk deterination

EPA Extends Submission Deadline for Health and Safety Studies on Fifty Chemicals

Listserv announcing extension of submission deadline for TSCA 8d rule

Now Available: Latest Update to the TSCA Inventory

Announcement about Summer 2021 TSCA Inventory Update

EPA Issues Revised Proposed Registration Decision of Fluazaindolizine to Address Exposures to Endangered Species and Their Critical Habitats

EPA is revising its proposed registration decision for fluazaindolizine to include EPA’s new analysis of the pesticide’s potential effects to federally endangered and threatened (listed) species and their designated critical habitats.

EPA Proposes Registration of New Pesticide for Use on Rice

EPA has released for public comment its proposed registration decision for granular pesticide products containing the new active ingredient pyraclonil to control weeds in water-seeded rice in California.

EPA Proposes Improved Mitigation for Insecticide Carbaryl, Including Pilot for Protecting Endangered Species

EPA proposed measures to improve protections for human health and the environment, including endangered species, from exposures to the insecticide carbaryl.

EPA Holds Virtual Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee Meeting

The EPA is seeking public comment on the National Marine Fisheries Service’s opinion for the insecticides carbaryl and methomyl.

Memorandum: Further Implementation Guidance for the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (June 18, 2010)

Correspondence provides supplemental guidance to the Regions on enforcement of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule.

Memorandum: Implementation Guidance for the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (April 20, 2010)

Correspondence offers guidance for OPPTS and regional staff on implementing the Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule.

Children's Health Grants and Funding Opportunities

EPA’s Office of Children’s Health Protection issues competitive funding announcements for projects and programs relating to children’s health.

EPA Registers New Pesticide Metamitron and Uses a New Structured Label

EPA registered one technical and two end use plant growth regulator products containing the new active ingredient metamitron for use on apple and pear trees.

40th Anniversary of the Clean Air Act

On September 14, 2010, EPA celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Clean Air Act with a conference to examine the successes and challenges of the Clean Air Act over the past four decades and explore the future of air quality, energy, and climate change.