WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a notice called: Pesticide Experimental Use Permit; Receipt of Application; Comment Request (February 2026).

The notice was published in the Federal Register on April 20 by Edward Messina, Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

Summary: This notice announces EPA's receipt of an application 92643-EUP-E from Google LLC requesting an experimental use permit (EUP) for the Wolbachia pipientiswPip strain contained in live adult Aedes albopictusmales. The Agency has determined that the permit may be of regional and national significance. Therefore, because of the potential significance, EPA is seeking comments on this application.

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