Tag: FIFRA

Core FIFRA Requirements Among Most Violated: Reporting

By Clare Condon Feb 4, 2014 EHS Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

40 CFR Part 167.85 provides the most basic reporting information under FIFRA for pesticide producers. To begin, all establishments covered under FIFRA are required to first register as pesticide producers and then report on each pesticidal product, including pesticides, active ingredients of pesticidal products or devices produced. For newly registered establishments, the first report must […]

EPA’s Proposed Policy on Registering Nano-Pesticides

By Clare Condon Dec 14, 2011 Chemicals

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

While EPA has yet to issue formal definitions for terms such as nanotechnology or nanoscale materials under any statute, the Agency understands those terms in the context of three conditions or elements: The material’s particle size measures typically between approximately 1 and 100 nanometers in at least one dimension. The material exhibits unique or novel […]