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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emap data

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Environmental monitoring data collected under the auspices of the Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program. All EMAP data share the common attribute of being of known ...

emergency and hazardous chemical inventory

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

An annual report by facilities having one or more extremely hazardous substances or hazardous chemicals above certain weight limits.

emergency (chemical)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A situation created by an accidental release or spill of hazardous chemicals that poses a threat to the safety of workers, residents, the environment, or property.

emergency episode

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

(See: air pollution episode.)

emergency exemption

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Provision in FIFRA under which EPA can grant temporary exemption to a state or another federal agency to allow the use of a pesticide product not registered for that particular ...

emergency removal action

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

1. Steps take to remove contaminated materials that pose imminent threats to local residents (e.g. removal of leaking drums or the excavation of explosive waste.) 2. The state ...