Announcements and Schedules
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EPA Resolves Longstanding Litigation to Protect Endangered Species, Ensure Pesticides That Feed and Fuel America Remain Available
The EPA is seeking public comment on the National Marine Fisheries Service’s opinion for the insecticides carbaryl and methomyl.
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EPA Requests Public Comments on Candidates for Letter Peer Review of White Paper for Asbestos Part 2 Risk Evaluation under TSCA
The EPA is opening a 15-day comment period to request input from the public on candidates under consideration to review the 2023 white paper on asbestos.
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EPA Welcomes Public Input on Next Round of Chemicals to Be Considered for Prioritization Under TSCA
listserv announcing two webinar opportunities for potential chemical prioritization under TSCA on Sept 30 and Oct 1
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EPA Releases Documents on Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes for Public Comment and Peer Review
EPA released its white paper and supporting materials on genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes for mosquito control. These documents are available for public comment and peer review by FIFRA SAP.
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EPA Releases Temporary Guidance on Respiratory Protection for Agricultural Pesticide Handlers During COVID-19
To respond to these reports and to help ensure the health and safety of America’s farmers, EPA is providing temporary guidance regarding respiratory protection requirements for agricultural pesticide handlers.
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EPA Extends Respiratory Protection Flexibilities for Agricultural Pesticide Handlers During COVID-19
EPA has extended respiratory protections and flexibilities for agricultural pesticide handles during covid-49
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Register for EPA’s Webinar on Mitigation Measures to Protect Endangered Species from Pesticides
Register for EPA’s Webinar on Mitigation Measures to Protect Endangered Species from Pesticides
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EPA Requests Comments on Peer Reviewers for the FIFRA SAP on Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
EPA is seeking public comment on scientific and technical experts to be considered as ad hoc peer reviewers to assist the FIFRA SAP with its review of EPA's white paper on GE mosquitoes for mosquito control. Comments are due Sep. 4, 2025.
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EPA Appoints New Members to the FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel
EPA has appointed a new chair and two new members and reappointed two current members to serve on the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP).
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Models to Predict the Removal of Emerging Micropollutants from Water by Novel Adsorbents in Fixed-Bed Column Processes Funding Opportunity
New funding opportunity to investigate the next generation of adsorbents to show the promise of more efficient and effective removal of micropollutants because of their modular design, tunable functionality, and in some cases, tailorable porosity.
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EPA Registers New Active Ingredient Pyraclonil
The Environmental Protection Agency registered two pesticide products containing the new active ingredient Pyraclonil.
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Registration Open for the 2023 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards and Stakeholder Summit
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the upcoming 2023 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards Ceremony Oct. 2, and Partner and Stakeholder Summit Oct. 3-4.
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DCPA (Dacthal) Technical Herbicide Product Suspended by EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency suspended the technical-grade product containing the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA)
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EPA Finalizes Rule to Accelerate Use of Plant-Incorporated Biotechnologies to Protect Against Pests
EPA has finalized rule to accelerate the use of plant incorporated biotechnologies
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Update on the Status of TSCA Risk Management Rule for TCE
EPA is further postponing until November 2025 the effective date for each of the TSCA 6(g) exemption requirements for TCE. This will ensure that the timing of EPA's administrative stay aligns with the court's timeframe for this action.
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Wyoming Events and Public Notices
Event and public notice information for the state of Wyoming.