Antimicrobials Division (AD)

The Antimicrobials Division (AD) is responsible for all regulatory activities associated with antimicrobial pesticides, including:

• product registrations;
• amendments; and
• reregistrations.

Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD)

Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD) is responsible for all regulatory activities associated with biologically-based pesticides, for example, product registration, amendments, experimental use permits, registration review. BPPD activities also include work to reduce pesticide risks by:

• promoting integrated pest management; and
• coordinating the Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program.

Pesticide Reevaluation Division (PRD)

The Pesticide Reevaluation Division (PRD) is responsible for:

• registration review; and
• reregistration follow up  for conventional pesticides including:
  • post-RED activities,
  • product reregistration, and
  • implementing certain tolerance reassessment decisions) 

Registration Division (RD)

The Registration Division (RD) is responsible for the following actions for conventional chemical pesticides:

• product registrations;
• amendments;
• registrations;
• tolerances;
• experimental use permits; and
• emergency exemptions. 

The division also evaluates and approves inert ingredients.