Permission is granted to make and distribute copies of Internet Newsbrief provided appropriate credit is given to the U.S. EPA Headquarters Information Resources Center and the disclaimer paragraph is included. This site includes numerous reports on the research and activities of this program, as well as results achieved to date. This site offers an interactive pesticide label with pop-up text explaining the basic statements found on a pesticide product label. Search the database or browse for documents sorted by topic, by state, or by publication type.
Some documents are also available in Spanish.
Information is also available on general pesticide education, pesticide applicator certification training, labeling, as well as on homeowner pesticide use, with information and links for safe use in and around your home. The Pest Facts Information Center is a product of RISE, Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment. This association was created in 1991 to address the critical needs of the specialty pest management industry. Specialty pesticides are pest management products used in and around homes, businesses and public areas. This site, therefore, focuses on consumer information about pests and pesticides.