Type of Assessment:
Draft Biological Opinion
Title:
Memorandum to Open 60-day public comment period on Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Draft Biological Opinions for Atrazine and Simazine
Open For Comments:
Oct 7, 2025, 12:00 AM
Comments Due:
Dec 8, 2025, 11:59 PM
Days Until Close:
-33
Summary:
This memorandum opens a 60-day comment period on the Fish and Wildlife Services (FWS) draft biological opinions (BiOps) for atrazine and simazine. The draft BiOps are currently posted to EPA’s website (see Table 1 below) and the Agency is taking comment in the public docket EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0514 at https://www.regulations.gov. This document will be open for public comment from October 7, 2025, through December 8, 2025. Please see Instructions for Commenters: Fish and Wildlife (FWS) Draft Biological Opinions on Atrazine and Simazine in the same docket for more information.