COMMENTS AND TESTIMONY
ARA Submits Comments Supporting EPA’s Updated WOTUS Proposal
Jan 06, 2026
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) recently submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the proposed update to the definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act.
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ARA filed comments to OMB on Modernizing Regulatory Review Proposal
Jun 06, 2023
ARA filed comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) opposing the Modernizing Regulatory Review Proposal.
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ARA Filed Comments to IRS on Superfund Chemical Excise Tax
May 30, 2023
ARA filed comments to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) suggesting four potential improvements that should be considered in regard to the Superfund Chemical Excise Tax (SCET).
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ARA Filed Comments to EPA's General Counsel on Clean Water Act
May 24, 2023
ARA filed comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of General Counsel, Water Law Office to oppose the proposed settlement agreement.
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ARA Filed Comments to EPA on Application Exclusion Zone
May 12, 2023
ARA filed comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) opposing the agency's reconsideration of the Application Exclusion Zones (AEZ) as they are not justified by the most recent incident data.
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ARA Filed Comments to FTC on Non-Compete Clause Rule
Apr 19, 2023
ARA filed comments to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) opposing a blanket ban on non-compete clauses.
Read MoreARA Testified Before House Ag Committee
Feb 28, 2023
ARA invited Michael Twining with Willard Agri-Service to testify on behalf of ARA member companies before the House Committee on Agriculture during its hearing on Feb. 28 about the "Uncertainty, Inflation, Regulations: Challenges for American Agriculture."
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ARA Comments on ESA Workplan Update
Feb 14, 2023
ARA filed comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Pesticide Programs regarding the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Workplan Update: nontarget species mitigation for registration review and other FIFRA actions.
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ARA Comments Opposing EPA-Proposed Rodenticide Mitigation
Feb 13, 2023
ARA filed comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to oppose its proposed rodenticide mitigation measures announced last year.
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ARA Comments Calling for EPA Rodenticide ESA Comment Extension
Dec 14, 2022
ARA filed comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting an extension to the comment deadline for the Proposed Interim Decisions for the rodenticides.
Read MoreARA Filed Comments to OSHA on Process Safety Management Regulations
Nov 14, 2022
ARA filed comments to the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) request for comments on the Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations.
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