据美国联邦公报消息,2017年4月5日美国环保署发布公告,维持毒死蜱的残留限量。该公告自4月5日起生效。
据了解,2007年9月北美农药行动网络(PANNA)与自然资源保护协会(NRDC)向美国环保署发布申请,请求按照联邦食品药品化妆品法案408(d)的要求撤销毒死蜱的残留限量,并按照联邦杀虫剂、杀菌剂和灭鼠剂法案的要求,取消所有的毒死蜱登记。
美国环保署经过风险评估决定维持毒死蜱的现有限量规定。
部分原文报道如下:
In this Order, EPA denies a petition requesting that EPA revoke all tolerances for the pesticide chlorpyrifos under section 408(d) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and cancel all chlorpyrifos registrations under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act. The petition was filed in September 2007 by the Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)。
DATES:
This Order is effective April 5, 2017. Objections and requests for hearings must be received on or before June 5, 2017, and must be filed in accordance with the instructions provided in 40 CFR part 178 (see also Unit I. of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.)