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This section of the webpage contains information regarding pesticide safety issues of significant interest or impact for PSEPs, or the stakeholders they serve. Information is archived for future reference.
Recent News
EPA Accepting Public Comments on Nominees for the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory PanelAugust 1, 2022 - 12:03 pm
EPA Extends Application Period for Cooperative Agreement for the Pesticide Inspector Residential Training (PIRT) ProgramJuly 27, 2022 - 9:50 pm
EPA Releases Draft Assessment of Effects of Sulfoxaflor on Endangered Species for Public CommentJuly 22, 2022 - 2:41 pm
2022 AAPSE Meeting in Buffalo, NYJuly 19, 2022 - 3:57 pm- EPA Issues Proposed Registration Review Decisions for Several Pesticides July 14, 2022 - 4:23 pm
EPA Accepting Public Comments on Nominees for the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel
This original announcement was published by the EPA on July 28, 2022. Click here for more information. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is accepting public comments on nominations for membership on the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP). The FIFRA SAP serves as a primary scientific peer review mechanism of […]
EPA Extends Application Period for Cooperative Agreement for the Pesticide Inspector Residential Training (PIRT) Program
This original announcement was published by the EPA on July 27, 2022. Click here for more information. EPA has extended the application deadline for applications to implement the Pesticide Residential Inspector Training (PIRT) Program for CY 2023 through 2027. EPA must receive proposals through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on September […]
EPA Releases Draft Assessment of Effects of Sulfoxaflor on Endangered Species for Public Comment
This original announcement was published by the EPA on July 20, 2022. Click here for more information. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing its draft biological evaluation (BE) that contains EPA’s analysis of the potential effects of the insecticide sulfoxaflor on federally listed endangered and threatened (listed) species and designated critical habitats. The draft BE […]
2022 AAPSE Meeting in Buffalo, NY
Click the image below to review NPSEC’s presentation given at the 2022 AAPSE Meeting in Buffalo, NY.
EPA Issues Proposed Registration Review Decisions for Several Pesticides
This original announcement was published by the EPA on July 13, 2022. Click here for more information. oday, EPA is releasing the proposed interim decisions for pesticides undergoing registration review as part of fiscal year 2022 quarter 3 actions. The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) requires EPA to review pesticides every 15 years to […]