05 Oct KARA Submits Comments on EPA’s Registration Review of Atrazine
Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association (KARA) submitted comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Thursday concerning the agency's re-evaluation of the current level of concern for atrazine herbicide. EPA's deadline to receive comments is Friday, Oct. 7. In summary, KARA requested EPA retain the current aquatic level of concern at 15 parts per billion for atrazine, and not adopt the additional proposed label mitigation measures. On June 30, 2022, EPA announced it has re-evaluated the current atrazine level of concern (LOC), which is 15 ppb, and “determined” in its proposed revised...