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Recommended EPA Web pages

  • Assessing Health Risks from Pesticides
    The Federal Government, in cooperation with the States, carefully regulates pesticides to ensure that they do not pose unreasonable risks.
  • Ecological Risk Assessments
    This page discusses the use of ecological risk assessments to determine what risks are posed by a pesticide and whether changes to the use or proposed use are necessary to protect the environment.
  • Assessing Pesticide Cumulative Risk
    Discusses how cumulative risk is assessed and how it is used to evaluate human exposure.
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Browse these EPA Pesticide Effects subtopics
Application
Safety Training, Worker Protection

Pest Management
Crop Protection, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), State Management Plan

Check! Pesticide Effects
Risk Assessment, Animal Safety, Child Safety, Food Safety, Health Effects, Pesticide Spills

Pesticide Legal Aspects
Compliance, Enforcement, Guidance, Labeling, Legislation, Public Comment, Regulations, Reporting

Pesticide Management
Banned or Canceled Pesticides, Pesticide Disposal, Pesticide Registration, Pesticide Reregistration, Pesticide Storage, Pesticide Tolerances

Pesticide Monitoring
Models, Residues, Test Methods

Pesticide Types
Antimicrobial Pesticides, Biopesticides, Disinfectants and Sanitizers, Insecticides, Rodenticides



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