US EPA extended comment period on risk assessments of organophosphates

Date:11-24-2015

The U.S. EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register to extend comment period by 45 days ended January 8, 2016 on draft human health and ecological risk assessments for certain organophosphate pesticides. The original comment period was set to end on November 24, 2015. The organophosphate pesticides involved are chlorpyrifos-methyl, dicrotophos, dimethoate, ethoprop, profenofos, terbufos and tribufos.