Agricultural chemicals

Agricultural chemicals

Includes chemicals designed for agricultural use for protection of crops from fungus and insects, as well as for the growth and protection of plants.

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evapotranspiration

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The loss of water from the soil both by evaporation and by transpiration from the plants growing in the soil.

exceedance

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Violation of the pollutant levels permitted by environmental protection standards.

exclusion

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

In the asbestos program, one of several situations that permit a Local Education Agency (LEA) to delete one or more of the items required by the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response ...

exclusionary ordinance

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Zoning that excludes classes of persons or businesses from a particular neighborhood or area.

exempt solvent

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Specific organic compounds not subject to requirements of regulation because they are deemed by EPA to be of negligible photochemical reactivity.

exempted aquifer

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Underground bodies of water defined in the Underground Injection Control program as aquifers that are potential sources of drinking water though not being used as such, and thus ...