Office of Pesticide Programs

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019381",
  "term": "Office of Pesticide Programs",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. This EPA Office registers and regulates pesticides.\n\n2. See http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/. The Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) regulates the use of all pesticides in the United States and establishes maximum levels for pesticide residues in food, thereby safeguarding the nation's food supply. One non-regulatory effort underway is the Pesticides Environmental Stewardship Program, a voluntary private and public partnership dedicated to reducing pesticide use and risk.",
  "abbreviation": "OPP",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Pesticides Glossary",
    "Superfund Acronyms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/office-of-pesticide-programs/"
}