Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances

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Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances   - Develops national strategies for toxic substance control and promotes pollution prevention and the public's right to know about chemical risks.

Antimicrobial Pesticides - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency information safety, efficacy, registration requirements, policies and procedures for disinfectants and other antimicrobial pesticides.

Consumer Labeling Initiative - EPA partnership to improve labels on gardening and cleaning products and to help teach consumers how to use and dispose of these products safely. Reports on the research and activities of this program.

EPA's Pollution Prevention Home Page - Promotes P2 as the guiding principle for EPA's environmental efforts and endorses and applies prevention-oriented solutions to environmental problems.

EPA's Pollution Prevention Home Page (OPPT) - Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics -- Pollution Prevention Program

Exposure Assessment Tools and Models - Priority setting tools, screening level tools, higher tier tools to design environmentally friendly products and processes and to evaluate pollution prevention opportunities.

Lead Programs - Information on all aspects of the Federal lead poisoning prevention program.

New Chemicals Program - Established to help manage the potential risk from chemicals new to the marketplace.

Toxics Release Inventory - TRI national and state data, along with information about TRI regulations, guidance, and documents.

US EPA Office of Pesticide Programs - Information on pesticides for businesses and consumers.