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Search Results: keywords:"pesticide registration review"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2683
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the availability of work plans and review case dockets for the chemical DEET. They have opened a 60-day period for the public to comment on these materials. This is part of their regular process of reviewing pesticide registrations every 15 years. The public can submit feedback and the EPA encourages everyone, especially those who may face unique environmental impacts, to share their thoughts.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants people to share their thoughts on how they check if a bug spray ingredient called DEET is okay to use. They are asking everyone, especially those who might be affected by it, to tell them what they think for the next two months.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2682
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the availability of its proposed registration review decision for the pesticide ancymidol, initiating a 60-day period for public comments. According to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), pesticide registrations are reviewed every 15 years to ensure safety standards are met. The public is invited to submit comments on the proposed decisions for ancymidol by March 14, 2025, using the methods specified by the EPA. This notice aims to gather input from diverse stakeholders, including environmental and agricultural advocates, to aid in potential updates to the proposed decision.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA is checking to make sure a chemical called ancymidol is still safe to use, and they want to hear what people think about it by March 14, 2025. They hope that scientists, farmers, and others will help them make a good decision.