The determination challenged herein denied petitioners' application to reclassify the pesticide endrin and impose restrictions on its use rather than the total prohibition presently in effect. Prior to 1970, endrin, a highly toxic pesticide capable of causing irreversible damage to the central nervous system of animals, including man, was widely used by apple growers to control pine voles, mouse-like rodents capable of causing substantial damage to apple trees. In 1970, the...
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