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United States·Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)·31 Jul 2024

EPA's 2023 TRI Report Highlights 1.5 Million Pounds Of PFAS-Related Waste

The EPA is conducting thorough quality checks to ensure data accuracy, with a revised dataset expected in October 2024.

United States·Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)·31 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·26 Jul 2024

EPA Proposes New Insecticide Strategy To Protect Endangered Species And Habitats

The draft, open for public comment until 23 September 2024, advances the EPA's efforts to balance pesticide use with conservation under the ESA and FIFRA.

United States·FIFRA·26 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·25 Jul 2024

EPA Seeks Public Input On Syngenta's New Herbicide Use Application

A product with dicamba and S-metolachlor is proposed for use on dicamba-tolerant cotton and soybeans.

United States·FIFRA·25 Jul 2024

United States·23 Jul 2024

EPA Proposes Revocation Of Polytetrafluoroethylene Tolerance Exemption In Pesticides

The EPA's decision to propose the revocation stems from the fact that PTFE is no longer used in any registered pesticide products in the United States.

United States·23 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·22 Jul 2024

Ledprona: EPA Greenlights Innovative Biopesticide For Potato Crops

Ledprona's mechanism of action is based on RNA interference (RNAi), a natural process used by plants and animals for disease protection.

United States·FIFRA·22 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·18 Jul 2024

EPA Proposes Interim Registration Review Decision For Malathion

Stakeholders and interested parties can submit their feedback during the 60-day public comment period.

United States·FIFRA·18 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·16 Jul 2024

EPA Announces New Measures For Pesticide Spray Drift

All petitions for new active ingredients seeking initial U.S. registration must include a detailed human health spray drift assessment.

United States·FIFRA·16 Jul 2024

United States·TSCA·15 Jul 2024

EPA Grants Petition To Regulate PFAS Formed During Plastic Fluorination

The regulation of PFAS in plastic fluorination is expected to have wide-reaching implications for industries relying on fluorinated plastic containers.

United States·TSCA·15 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·15 Jul 2024

EPA Releases Draft Opinion On Methomyl's Impact On Wildlife

The FWS draft BiOp concludes that the use of methomyl, as currently registered, is likely to jeopardize 82 listed species and adversely modify 34 critical habitats.

United States·FIFRA·15 Jul 2024

United States·Clean Air Act·15 Jul 2024

Companies Pay $1mn CIVIL Penalties In Alleged Violation Of Clean Air Act

Additionally, the companies will upgrade equipment to cut emissions, perform regular compliance checks, and speed up leak repairs.

United States·Clean Air Act·15 Jul 2024

United States·TSCA·11 Jul 2024

New EPA Guidance On Methylene Chloride Compliance Released

The compliance guide provides detailed information to help entities understand the rule’s requirements and their responsibilities.

United States·TSCA·11 Jul 2024

United States·10 Jul 2024

EPA Proposes New Mitigation Measures For Atrazine Contamination

EPA will take public comment on the revised proposal.

United States·10 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·8 Jul 2024

EPA Calls For Public Comment On New Framework Addressing Antibacterial And Antifungal Resistance Risks

The framework guides the EPA's collaboration with federal agencies to balance the agricultural benefits of pesticides while minimising public health impact.

United States·FIFRA·8 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·2 Jul 2024

EPA Develops Standard Protocols For Disinfectant Residue Analysis On Hard Surfaces

The protocols aim to apply disinfectants quantitatively, determine post-application residue levels on surfaces, and establish a standard analysis method.

United States·FIFRA·2 Jul 2024

United States·2 Jul 2024

EPA Reaches Settlement With J. Da Silva Properties For Violations Of Federal Lead-Based Paint Rules

An inspection conducted by the EPA in August 2022 revealed several violations of the Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Rule at properties owned by J. Da Silva Properties.

United States·2 Jul 2024

United States·TSCA·2 Jul 2024

EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation Of 1,1-Dichloroethane And Draft Hazard Assessment Of 1,2-Dichloroethane For Public Comment And Peer Review

The EPA is now inviting public comments on the draft documents for a 60-day period following the publication of the Federal Register notice.

United States·TSCA·2 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·2 Jul 2024

EPA Releases Updates On Organophosphate Pesticides Dicrotophos, Dimethoate, And Tetrachlorvinphos

These updates are part of the EPA's ongoing effort to ensure these pesticides meet current safety standards.

United States·FIFRA·2 Jul 2024

United States·TSCA·11 Jun 2024

EPA Proposes New Regulations On n-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)

The EPA has conducted an economic analysis estimating the incremental costs of the proposed rule to be approximately $396 million annually over 20 years.

United States·TSCA·11 Jun 2024

United States·Clean Air Act·28 May 2024

EPA Enforcement Actions At Facilities In Arizona, California, And Nevada Address Chemical Safety Deficiencies

The Clean Air Act mandates that facilities using extremely hazardous substances must develop and implement risk management plans.

United States·Clean Air Act·28 May 2024

Global·United States·FIFRA·28 May 2024

EPA Halts Acceptance Of Data For Pesticide Registration From A Non-Compliant Laboratory

In May 2023, the EPA reviewed two suspicious studies conducted at Palamur, leading to concerns about possible data falsification.

Global·United States·FIFRA·28 May 2024

Latest Articles

EPA's 2023 TRI Report Highlights 1.5 Million Pounds Of PFAS-Related Waste

EPA Proposes New Insecticide Strategy To Protect Endangered Species And Habitats

EPA Seeks Public Input On Syngenta's New Herbicide Use Application

EPA Proposes Revocation Of Polytetrafluoroethylene Tolerance Exemption In Pesticides

Ledprona: EPA Greenlights Innovative Biopesticide For Potato Crops

EPA Proposes Interim Registration Review Decision For Malathion

EPA Announces New Measures For Pesticide Spray Drift

EPA Grants Petition To Regulate PFAS Formed During Plastic Fluorination

EPA Releases Draft Opinion On Methomyl's Impact On Wildlife

Companies Pay $1mn CIVIL Penalties In Alleged Violation Of Clean Air Act

New EPA Guidance On Methylene Chloride Compliance Released

EPA Proposes New Mitigation Measures For Atrazine Contamination

EPA Calls For Public Comment On New Framework Addressing Antibacterial And Antifungal Resistance Risks

EPA Develops Standard Protocols For Disinfectant Residue Analysis On Hard Surfaces

EPA Reaches Settlement With J. Da Silva Properties For Violations Of Federal Lead-Based Paint Rules

EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation Of 1,1-Dichloroethane And Draft Hazard Assessment Of 1,2-Dichloroethane For Public Comment And Peer Review

EPA Releases Updates On Organophosphate Pesticides Dicrotophos, Dimethoate, And Tetrachlorvinphos

EPA Proposes New Regulations On n-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)

EPA Enforcement Actions At Facilities In Arizona, California, And Nevada Address Chemical Safety Deficiencies

EPA Halts Acceptance Of Data For Pesticide Registration From A Non-Compliant Laboratory

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