Addis, LA. Addis is located close to the center of Louisiana. Addis is part of West Baton Rouge County. Addis has 4.20 square miles of land area and 0.01 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Addis population is 4,004, which has grown 78.91% since 2000.
The EPA adopted the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards in 2012, and the rules are supposed to begin taking effect in April. Officials say the measures will cut power-plant mercury emissions by 75 percent by forcing utilities to install and operate equipment that removes pollutants.
In most countries, pesticides must be approved for sale and use by a government agency. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for regulating pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA).n 1970, President Richard Nixon created the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and shifted control of pesticide regulation from USDA and FDA to the newly created EPA. By this time public awareness of potential human health and environmental health effects had increased.