EPA’s office of Inspector General posted the following notice:

“Notification: EPA Oversight of the States’ Managed Pollinator Protection Plans

Project #OA&E-FY19-0029, November 8, 2018

The OIG plans to begin preliminary research on the Office of Pesticides’ support of states’ Managed Pollinator Protection Plans.

The linked “Project Notification” explains, “The OIG’s objective is to evaluate how the EPA is overseeing states’ Managed Pollinator Protection Plans designed to reduce pesticide exposure to bees.”