Regulation & law · 05/12/2001Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Revokes or Modifies Tolerances for Certain Herbicides and Pesticides

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule revoking or modifying tolerances for residues of several herbicides and pesticides, including dichlobenil, metribuzin, pendimethalin, and terbacil, as well as the plant growth regulator diphenylamine and the insecticide sulprofos. This action is part of the EPA's reregistration program and is required by law to ensure the safety of food and the environment.