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Pesticides
Recommended EPA Pesticides Resources

Laws Affecting EPA's Pesticide Programs
Describes the main laws that govern EPA's authority to regulate pesticides.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/factsheets/legisfac.htm

Registering Pesticides
Pesticide registration is the process through which EPA examines the ingredients of a pesticide.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/regulating/registering/index.htm

Pesticides
The Pesticide Program web site provides resources for pesticide safety, chemical information, pesticide registration, and legislation.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/

Pesticides Public Regulatory Docket
OPP's Docket makes EPA-produced pesticide documents available to the public.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/docket

About Pesticides
This area defines pesticides and has links to FAQs, fact sheets, and other resources.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/about/index.htm

Organophospate Pesticide Tolerance Reassessment and Reregistration
OPP is reviewing the allowable limits (tolerances) for pesticide residues in food. Organophosphates are in the first group to be reviewed.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/op

Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program
A voluntary program that forms partnerships with pesticide users to reduce health, environmental risk and pollution.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/oppbppd1/pesp/

Pesticides: Topics and Chemical Fact Sheets: Regulatory Action Fact Sheets
Fact sheets on how EPA regulates certain chemicals or types of pesticides.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/factsheets/reg_fs.htm

Pesticides: Health and Safety
The information in this area provides an overview of EPA's pesticide human health risk assessment processes.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/health/index.htm

Pesticides: Endangered Species Protection Program
ESPP's mission is to protect endangered species from pesticides and to minimize the program's impact on pesticide users.
URL: http://www.epa.gov/espp/


 
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