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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a federal agency responsible for the development and enforcement of regulations for human health and environment protection. The agency researches and sets standards for environmental programs and delegates. It was founded in 1970 following the proposal ...
Any water system that regularly supplies piped water to the public for consumption, serving at least an average of 25 individuals per day for at least 60 days per year, or has at least 15 service connections.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
A municipal or public service district sewage treatment system.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
A system of procedures, checks, audits, and corrective actions to ensure that all technical, operational, monitoring, and reporting activities are of the highest achievable quality.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
A river, lake, ocean, stream, or other body of water into which wastewater or treated effluent is discharged.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
An area of land where there is a net annual transfer of water from the surface to ground water; where rainwater soaks through the earth to reach an aquifer.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
Reusing materials and objects in original or changed forms rather than discarding them as wastes.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
These are pesticides which : (1) reduce pesticide risks to human health; (2) reduce pesticide risks to non¬target organisms; (3) reduce the potential for contamination of valued, environmental resources, or (4) broaden adoption of IPM or makes it more effective. More detailed information can be found on the headquarters´ reduced-risk pesticides program home page.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
The particular concentration of a chemical that is known to cause health problems. A standard that also may be referred to as the acceptable daily intake.
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
An OPP database that provides data on pesticide active ingredients, registrants, and products (including product types, formulations, transfers, etc.)
Industry:Agricultural chemicals
