Energy & environment · 02/07/2010

EPA Denies Petition to Revoke Carbaryl Tolerances, Notifies Public of Response to Cancellation Request

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a petition filed by the Washington Toxics Coalition (WTC) on January 10, 2005, to revoke all pesticide tolerances for carbaryl under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). The EPA has also made available a response to WTC's request to cancel all uses of carbaryl.