Biopesticide & Low-Risk Active Ingredient Approval
For ADEQ approval of an agriculture-use pesticide product using biopesticides and low-risk active ingredients, applicants must submit the following:
- Cover letter including a statement supporting the exemption request.
- ADEQ New Agricultural Use Pesticide Form | View/Download >
- EPA-approved and stamped pesticide product label.
- Safety Data Sheets for the pesticide product.
- If the person submitting the application is acting as an agent to the applicant, an agency letter must also be provided.
Review begins once ADEQ has received all required application materials. To help expedite processing, please submit all application materials electronically via email | Email >
There is no fee for ADEQ application review.
Additional Resources
Information about Biopesticides | Visit EPA Page >
List of Biopesticide Active Ingredients that have been Registered by the EPA | Visit EPA Page >
Conditions for Minimum Risk Pesticides | Visit EPA Page >