WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a notice called: Pesticide Experimental Use Permit; Receipt of Application; Comment Request (March 2026).
The notice was published in the Federal Register on May 29 by Edward Messina, Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.
Summary: This notice announces EPA's receipt of an application 100506-EUP-R from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) requesting an experimental use permit (EUP) for OxO American Chestnut (oxalate oxidase OxO) and the genetic material necessary for its expression in American chestnut ( Castanea dentata). The Agency has determined that the permit may be of regional and national significance. Therefore, b...