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Nominations accepted through June 27, 2019, for pesticide dialogue committee.

May 30, 2019

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Nominations are now being accepted by the Environmental Protection Agency for membership on the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee.

The committee, established in 1995, is a diverse group of stakeholders brought together to provide feedback to EPA on various pesticide regulatory, policy and program implementation issues.

To maintain a broad representation of members for the PPDC, nominees will be selected from among the following:

  • Federal, state, local and tribal governments;

  • Pesticide industry and trade associations;

  • Pesticide users;

  • Grower and commodity groups;

  • Environmental and public interest groups;

  • Farm worker organizations;

  • Public health organizations;

  • Animal welfare groups; and

  • Academia.

Nominations must be emailed or postmarked no later than June 27, 2019, and can be submitted by email to the Designated Federal Official listed below with the subject line “PPDC Membership” or by mail to:

Shannon Jewell

PPDC Designated Federal Officer

Office of Pesticide Programs

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW (7501P)

Washington, DC 20460

For additional information, read the Federal Register notice on nominations for the PPDC or contact the DFO, Shannon Jewell, at (703) 347-0109 or [email protected].

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