Interagency Coordination in Environmental Hazards (pesticides): Appendix V to Part I, Status report on Federal agencies' activities implementing recommendations of the President's Science Advisory Committee report on the use of pesticides

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Página 869 - Threshold limit values refer to airborne concentrations of substances and represent conditions under which it is believed that nearly all workers may be repeatedly exposed day after day without adverse effect.
Página 743 - The petition shall contain data showing — (A) the name, chemical identity, and composition of the pesticide chemical; (B) the amount, frequency, and time of application of the pesticide chemical; (C) full reports of investigations made with respect to the safety of the pesticide chemical; (D) the results of tests on the amount of residue remaining, including a description of the analytical methods used...
Página 869 - These limits are intended for use in the field of industrial hygiene and should be interpreted and applied only by persons trained in this field.
Página 188 - Agriculture and the Bureau of Land Management of the US Department of the Interior.
Página 32 - Committee. (2) It shall be the duty of the Chairman to preside at all meetings and to maintain compliance with established procedures.
Página 869 - ... effects are cumulative, the frequency with which high concentrations occur, and the duration of such periods. All must be taken into consideration in arriving at a decision as to whether a hazardous situation exists.
Página 780 - Board will also advise the various Departments and agencies of Government concerning problems in the use of pesticides and other chemicals, especially in cases involving interdepartmental interests and responsibilities, to insure that effective, economical, and safe procedures are followed. In particular, the Board...
Página 869 - The amount by which these figures may be exceeded for short periods without injury to health depends upon a number of factors, such as the nature of the contaminant, whether very high concentrations...
Página 158 - Sec. 8. That the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to quarantine any State, Territory, or District of the United States, or any portion thereof, when he shall determine that such quarantine is necessary to prevent the spread of a dangerous plant disease or insect infestation, new to or not theretofore widely prevalent or distributed within and throughout the United States...