Contacting EPA about Regulating Pesticides
EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) works with 10 Regional Offices and other EPA program offices on a wide range of pesticide issues and topics. OPP's Registration Division (RD), Antimicrobials Division (AD), Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD), and Special Review and Reregistration Division (SRRD) are the main divisions responsible for regulating pesticides. Unless otherwise noted, staff listed below are from the Office of Pesticide Programs.
Contact EPA staff about:
- Product Registration
- Registration Resources
- Reporting Pesticide Production
- Reregistration
- Adverse Effects Reporting
- Pesticide Tolerances
- Containers, Storage and Disposal
Name | Phone | Area of Responsibility | |
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Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA) - Registration Fees |
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Elizabeth Leovey | leovey.elizabeth@epa.gov | 703-305-7328 | |
Conventional Products |
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Sherada Hobgood | hobgood.sherada@epa.gov | 703-308-8893 | Ombudsman |
Linda Arrington | arrington.linda@epa.gov | 703-305-5446 | Ombudsman (PRIA Products Only) |
Antimicrobial Products |
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David Liem | liem.david@epa.gov | 703-305-1284 | Ombudsman |
Brian Steinwand | steinwand.brian@epa.gov | 703-305-7973 | Ombudsman |
State Regulations |
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Contact your pesticide state lead agency |
Name | Phone | Area of Responsibility | |
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Pesticide Registration Kit |
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Michael Pearlman | pearlman.michael@epa.gov | 703-305-6354 | |
Getting forms faxed or mailed to you |
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Michael Pearlman | pearlman.michael@epa.gov | 703-305-6354 | |
Problems Accessing Online Forms |
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Nicole Williams | williams.nicole@epa.gov | 703-308-5551 | |
Food and Feed Commodity Vocabulary |
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Bernie Schneider | schneider.bernard@epa.gov | 703-305-5555 | Coordinator |
Yuen-Shaung Ng | ng.yuen-shaung@epa.gov | 703-308-8120 | |
Pesticide Data Submitters List |
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John Jamula | jamula.john@epa.gov | 703-305-6426 | |
Pesticide Registration (PR) Notices |
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John Jamula | jamula.john@epa.gov | 703-305-6426 | |
Child-Resistant Packaging (CRP) for Pesticides |
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Rosalind Gross | gross.rosalind@epa.gov | 703-308-7368 | |
Questions about Pesticide Product Labels on the Web |
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Rame Cromwell | cromwell.rame@epa.gov | 703-308-9068 | |
Product Managers for Conventional Chemicals |
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Contact the Product Manager from the Product Manager Listing | 703-308-9068 |
Name | Phone | Area of Responsibility | |
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Information about specific chemicals and pesticide types |
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Contact the Review Manager for that chemical | Staff Listing | ||
Status of specific pesticide in reregistration process |
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Contact the Chemical Review Manager for that chemical | Pesticide Reregistration Status | ||
Cumulative Assessment |
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Kelly Sherman | sherman.kelly@epa.gov | 703-305-8401 | |
Reregistration Eligibility Decisions (REDs) |
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Carol Stangel | stangel.carol@epa.gov | 703-308-8007 | |
Antimicrobial Reregistration Eligibility Decisions (REDs) |
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Ben Chambliss | chambliss.ben@epa.gov | 703-308-8174 | |
Susan Laing | laing.susan@epa.gov | 703-308-0152 |
Name | Phone | Area of Responsibility | |
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Tolerance Reassessment |
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Joseph Nevola | nevola.joseph@epa.gov | 703-308-8037 | |
Carol Stangel | stangel.carol@epa.gov | 703-308-8007 | |
Pesticide Tolerances |
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Rob Forrest | forrest.robert@epa.gov | 703-308-9376 | |
Antimicrobial Tolerance Reassessment |
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Diane Isbell | isbell.diane@epa.gov | 703-308-8417 |
Name | Phone | Area of Responsibility | |
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Antimicrobial Tolerance Reassessment |
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Region 1 (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) | 617-918-1872 | ||
Region 2 (NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands) | 732-321-6610 | ||
Region 3 (DE, MD, PA, VA, WV, DC) | 215-814-2045 | ||
Region 4 (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN) | 404-562-9011 | ||
Region 5 (IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI) | 312-886-6008 | ||
Region 6 (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX) | 214-665-6534 | ||
Region 7 (KS, MO, NE) | 913-551-7125 | ||
Region 8 (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY) | 303-312-6049 | ||
Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-4204 | ||
Region 10 (AK, ID, OR, WA) | 206-553-0257 | ||
Foreign Producer Establishments |
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Michelle Stevenson | stevenson.michelle@epa.gov | 202-564-4203 |
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FIFRA 6(a)(2) Regulations |
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Steve Robbins | robbins.steve@epa.gov | 703-305-6439 |
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General Guidance |
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Pesticide Disposal in Developing Countries (training module) |
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Jude Andreasen | andreasen.jude@epa.gov | 703-308-9342 | |
Pesticide Container and Contaninment |
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Nancy Fitz | fitz.nancy@epa.gov | 703-308-2962 | |
Jeanne Kasai | kasai.jeanne@epa.gov | 703-308-3240 |