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Date Dec. 20, 1995 Report No. RCED-96-51R Title

Environmental Protection: Information on Various Pesticide-Related Issues

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-270650 December 20, 1995 The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Ms. Collins: Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the Environmental Protection Agency (...
Date Sept. 29, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-276R Title

Health: Reregistration Status of Cancer-Causing Pesticides

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development B-265923 and Division September 29, 1995 The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Ms. Collins: the National Research Council1 assessed the In 1987, dietary cancer-causing risk of 28 pesticides.2 Under t...
Date May 13, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-57 Title

Pesticides: Options to Achieve a Single Regulatory Standard

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1994 Report to Congressional Committees PESTICIDES Options to Achieve a Single Regulatory Standard . GAWRCED-94-57 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development B-255441 and Division May 13,1994 Congressional Committees Different standards in the two key federal pesticide laws-the Federa...
Date May 21, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-94 Title

Pesticides: Pesticide Reregistration May Not Be Completed Until 2006

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1993 Report to Congressional Requesters PESTICIDES Pesticide Reregistration May Not Be Completed Until 2006 GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-203051 May 21,1993 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United St...
Date July 23, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-77 Title

Pesticides: 30 Years Since Silent Spring--Many Long-standing Concerns Remain

United States General Accounting: Office (412~1 '. GAO For Release Delivery on Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EDT Thursday Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives llllWlllll Ill 147257 PESTICIDES 30 Years Since Silent Spring-Many Long-standing Concerns Remain Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Associate Direc...
Date Sept. 25, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-208 Title

Lawn Care Pesticides: EPA Needs to Assess State Notification Programs

GAO Stq,l t’ IIltwr 199 1 IZeport, to t,he Chairman, Subcommittee on Toxic: Substances, Environmental Ovctrsight, Research and Development, Cornmitt,ee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senat,e c1 I I LAWN CARE PESTICIDES EPA Needs to Assess State Notification Programs i 1111111 Ill ll 144946 _l-l.- ..___.. .-___-_-. .___ I.--.___-._--.--._.-.~--~--__..--- GAO United States General Accountin...
Date May 9, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-50 Title

Pesticides: EPA and State Efforts to Ensure Safe Use of Lawn Care Pesticides

United States G&eral Accounting OfAce / L/3 gv/ Testimony 143841 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday May9,199l ’ Pesticides: EPA and State Efforts to Ensure Safe Use of Lawn Care Pesticides Statementof Peter F. Guerrero, Associate Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Toxic Substances, En...
Date March 28, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-90-53 Title

Environmental Protection: Lawn Care Pesticide Risks Remain Uncertain While Prohibited Safety Claims Continue

United States General Accounting Ofl!ice GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday March 28, 1990 Lawn Care Pesticide Risks Remain Uncertain While Prohibited Safety Claims Continue Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Associate Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Toxic Substances, Env...
Date March 23, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-134 Title

Lawn Care Pesticides: Risks Remain Uncertain While Prohibited Safety Claims Continue

Risks Remain Uncertain While Prohibited Safety Claims Continue .__~-..._ _... I.... --_-I-....---.------. -;gYJ. . .._.I_-._._.. --...-.......-. (;A()' IZ( 'lf:I)-!wI:l~1 RELEASED Pfo 99 I -- G&O United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-23878 1 March 23,199O The Honorable Harry M. Reid Chairman, Subcommittee on Toxic S...
Date Sept. 30, 1980 Report No. CED-80-145 Title

Environmental Protection: Need for Comprehensive Pesticide Use Data

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION B-199618 SEPTEMBER 30,198O The Honorable Administrator, Protection Subject: Dear Mr. Douglas M. Costle Environmental Agency /-@ lY l+J I II 113402 Use F- eed for Comprehensive Data (CED-80-145) -J Pesticide Costle: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and others have recognized the need ...
Date Feb. 15, 1980 Report No. CED-80-32 Title

Health: Delays and Unresolved Issues Plague New Pesticide Protection Programs

The Environmental Protection Agency has several new programs to better regulate pesticides-chemicals which provide great benefits but which can threaten man and the environment. The most recent is a 10 to 15-year program to reassessthe safety of 35,900 federally registered pesticide products. However, the program, which started in October 1978, is already behind schedule and has many unresolved po...
Date Jan. 26, 1976 Report No. RED-76-63 Title

Environmental Protection: Adequacy of Safety and Efficiency Data Provided to EPA by Nongovernmental Laboratories

B-133-k92 * . llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll *(.” * LM098305 *-, . . E. Train ,.‘, . , ? i t . %._ The aonoral3lbe Russall AAmin%stratxx Enwhronmen@at Proteefion Wgefiey c) 8. . c- .I,..‘ ,.' ‘I r : Dear Mr. Train*'. .I :.. : . GAO nas reviewed ZPA’s basis for detertiinfng whether sabty and efficacy data suimftted by ?ssti.eide registrants is comp~~ste, accaratc p and. rshighle foi* regi...