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EPA Deviated from Typical Procedures in Its 2018 Dicamba Pesticide Registration Decision

Report Information

Date Issued

May 24, 2021

Report Number

21-E-0146

Report Type

Audit

Office

Pollution Control and Clean Up (PCC)

Description

Report #21-E-0146, May 24, 2021

The EPA needs to document and follow established procedures to ensure scientifically sound decisions regarding pesticides.

Report Materials

Podcast overview of this report (10:24)

Report at a Glance (pdf) (246.39 KB)
Full Report (pdf) (1.18 MB)
Update: EPA Response to Report (pdf) (223.59 KB)
Update: IG Comment on EPA Response (pdf) (205.93 KB)

This report relates to: Project #OA&E-FY20-0122

File

oversightgovEPA-OIG2021-05-2421-E-0146.pdf

Questioned Costs

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Funds for Better Use

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