EPA to Conduct Public Workshop on Antimicrobial Pesticides Proposal -- Occupational Health & Safety

EPA to Conduct Public Workshop on Antimicrobial Pesticides Proposal

Oct 27, 2008

On Nov. 6, 2008, EPA will convene a public workshop to explain the provisions of its recently proposed rule to update and revise the data requirements for registration of antimicrobial pesticides. The meeting will be held in Arlington, Va. EPA has arranged for this workshop to be webcast for those who cannot attend the public workshop in person.

To attend the workshop or to be able to access the webcast presentation, visit www.epa.gov/pesticides/about/webcast/webcast-instructions.htm.

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