Comment submitted by Patricia L. Bishop, Research Associate, Regulatory Testing Division, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) et al.

Patricia Bishop - Oral Comments on Tier 2 Ecotoxicity Assays submitted on behalf of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, and the Humane Society of the United States. These comments are a summary of written comments that we have submitted for the SAP’s consideration. Comments were emailed to Dr. Sharlene Matten, Designated Federal Official, Office of Science and Coordination Policy, EPAr on Januay 25, 2013 and read by Dr. Martha Sandy, Session Chair, FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel during the public comment period as Patricia Bishop could not attend the meeting in person.