Permitting for Pesticide Discharges into Navigable Waters: Issues and Legislation in the 115th Congress
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This report discusses the pesticide general permit (PGP), which is required for discharges of biological pesticides and chemical pesticides that leave a residue in navigable waters. Possible actions from the 115th Congress are also discussed.
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This report discusses the pesticide general permit (PGP), which is required for discharges of biological pesticides and chemical pesticides that leave a residue in navigable waters. Possible actions from the 115th Congress are also discussed.
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Gatz, Laura & Yen, Jerry H.Permitting for Pesticide Discharges into Navigable Waters: Issues and Legislation in the 115th Congress,
report,
June 28, 2018;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1213099/:
accessed May 28, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.