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Methyl bromide
Chemical Review Manager: Susan Bartow (bartow.susan@epa.gov), 703-603-0065 
Press Contact: Dale Kemery (kemery.dale@epa.gov), 202-564-4355
Soil Uses and Commodity Uses of Methyl Bromide are presented here.
More information about The Phaseout of Methyl BromideDocket Information
- Documents related to EPA's review of this pesticide can be found in the following docket(s):
- Visit Regulations.gov for information about other pesticide reregistration chemicals.
Soil Uses
Soil Fumigant ToolboxDecision Documents
- Amended Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED)
- Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED)(PDF) - July 2008 (117 pp, 1.7 MB, About PDF)
- RED Fact Sheet (PDF) - July 2008 (8 pp, 75k,, About PDF)
Federal Register Notices
- Methyl Bromide; Cancellation Order for Registration Amendments To Terminate Certain Soil Uses [May 20, 2011]
- Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Amend Registrations to Terminate Certain Soil Uses [February 9, 2011], comments accepted through March 11, 2011
- Methyl Bromide; Amendments to Terminate Uses [February 2, 2010]
- Methyl Bromide; Notice of Receipt of Requests to Amend Pesticide Registrations to Terminate Uses of Certain Products [September 30, 2009], comments accepted through October 30, 2009
- Chloropicrin, Dazomet, Metam Sodium/Potassium, and Methyl Bromide; Amendments to Reregistration Eligibility Decisions [June 3, 2009]
- Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations, [October 29, 2008] No comment period - Registrants' withdrawl requests are due by November 28, 2008 or April 27, 2009. Users who desire continued use of these products on crops or sites being deleted should contact the appropriate registrants by those dates.
- Chloropicrin, Dazomet, Metam Sodium/Potassium, and Methyl Bromide Reregistration Eligibility Decisions; Notice of Availability; Extension of Comment Period [August 29, 2008], comments accepted through October 30, 2008
- Chloropicrin, Dazomet, Metam Sodium/Potassium, and Methyl Bromide Reregistration Eligibility Decisions; Notice of Availability [July 16, 2008], comment period open through September 15, 2008
- Chloropicrin, Dazomet, 1,3-Dichloropropene, Metam potassium, Metam sodium, and Methyl bromide; Extension of Comment Periods [June 21, 2007], extension of comment period closed on September 3, 2007
- Methyl Bromide Revised Human Health Risk Assessment for Soil, Greenhouses, and Residential/Structural Uses, Notice of Availability, and Solicitation of Risk Reduction Options (Phase 5 of 6-Phase Process) [May 2, 2007], comment period closed on July 2, 2007
- Methyl Bromide Risk Assessments for Fumigant Pesticide; Extension of Comment Period [September 9, 2005], comment period closed on October 12, 2005
- Methyl
Bromide Risk Assessments for Fumigant Pesticide; Notice of Availability
[July 13, 2005], comment period closed on September 12, 2005
Commodity Uses
Decision Documents
- Report of Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Tolerance Reassessment and Risk Management Decision (TRED) for Methyl Bromide, and Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for Methyl Bromide's Commodity Uses (PDF) (58 pp, 1.3 MB, About PDF)
Federal Register Notices
- Methyl Bromide; Tolerance Reassessment and Risk Management Decision for Methyl Bromide, and Reregistration Eligibility Decision for Methyl Bromide's Commodity Uses; Extension of Comment Period [September 29, 2006], comment period closed on November 24, 2006
- Methyl Bromide Tolerance Reassessment and Risk Management Decision (TRED) for Methyl Bromide, and Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for Methyl Bromide's Commodity Uses; Notice of Availability [August 9, 2006], comment period closed October 10, 2006
- Inorganic Bromide; Tolerance Actions [August 9, 2006], regulation effective August 9, 2006
- Methyl Bromide Revised Risk Assessment for Uses in Enclosures, Chambers and Structural Food Processing/Storage Facilities; Notice of Availability and Solicitation of Risk Reduction Options [March 29, 2006], comment period closed May 30, 2006
- Methyl Bromide Risk Assessments for Fumigant Pesticide; Extension of Comment Period [September 9, 2005], comment period closed on October 12, 2005
- Methyl Bromide Risk Assessments for Fumigant Pesticide; Notice of Availability [July 13, 2005], comment period closed on September 12, 2005