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July 1999, SAP Meeting Final Report

FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel Meeting,
July 20-23, 1999, held at the Sheraton Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia

SAP Report No. 99-04
September 16, 1999

Session Reports (These reports are in PDF format and require the Acrobat Reader.)

Notice

This report has been written as part of the activities of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP). This report has not been reviewed for approval by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) and, hence, the contents of this report do not necessarily represent the views and policies of the Agency, nor of other agencies in the Executive Branch of the Federal government, nor does mention of trade names or commercial products constitute a recommendation for use.

The SAP was established under the provisions of FIFRA, as amended by the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996, to provide advice, information, and recommendations to the EPA Administrator on pesticides and pesticide-related issues regarding the impact of regulatory actions on health and the environment. The Panel serves as the primary scientific peer review mechanism of the EPA, Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) and is structured to provide balanced expert assessment of pesticide and pesticide-related matters facing the Agency. Food Quality Protection Act Science Review Board members serve the SAP on an ad-hoc basis to assist in reviews conducted by the SAP. Further information about SAP reports and activities can be obtained from its website or the OPP Docket at (703) 305-5805. Interested persons are invited to contact Larry Dorsey, SAP Executive Secretary, via e-mail at dorsey.larry@epa.epa.gov.

Sets of Scientific Issues Being Considered by the Environmental Protection Agency Regarding:

Session I - Burholderia cepacia: Risk Assessment of a Biopesticide with Affinities to a Human Opportunistic Pathogen (93.5 KB, PDF)

Session II - A Consultation on Protocol Design to Assess Acute Neurotoxicity Studies following Oral Administration of Pesticides (47 KB, PDF)

Session III - Higher Tier Ecological Risk Assessment for Chlorfenapyr (118 KB, PDF)

Session IV - Spray Drift - Review of Proposed Pesticide Deposition Curves to Adjacent Areas (56 KB, PDF)

Final Report of the July 1999 Meeting


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