[Federal Register: September 1, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 170)]
[Notices]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0099; FRL-8090-6]
Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in
Certain Pesticide Registrations
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a
notice of receipt of request for amendments by registrants to delete
uses in certain pesticide registrations. Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA
provides that a registrant of a pesticide product may at any time
request that any of its pesticide registrations be amended to delete
one or more uses. FIFRA further provides that, before acting on the
request, EPA must publish a notice of receipt of any request in the
Federal Register.
DATES: The deletions are effective February 28, 2007, unless the Agency
receives a written withdrawal request on or before February 28, 2007.
The Agency will consider a withdrawal request postmarked no later than
February 28, 2007.
Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites
being deleted should contact the applicable registrant on or before
February 28, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit your withdrawal request, identified by docket
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0099, by one of the
following methods:
Mail: Attention: John Jamula, Information Technology and
Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide Programs,
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460-0001.
Delivery: OPP Regulatory Public Docket (7502P),
Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. S-4400, One Potomac Yard (South
Building), 2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA. Deliveries are only
accepted during the Docket's normal hours of operation (8:30 a.m. to 4
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays). Special
arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information. The
Docket telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Jamula, Information Technology
and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 305-6426; e-mail
address: jamula.john@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public in general. Although this
action may be of particular interest to persons who produce or use
pesticides, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific
entities that may be affected by this action. If you have any questions
regarding the information in this notice, consult the person listed
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?
1. Docket. EPA has established a docket for this action under
docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2006-0099. Publicly
available docket materials are available either in the electronic
docket at http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard
copy, at the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public
Docket in Rm. S-4400, One Potomac Yard (South Building), 2777 S.
Crystal Drive Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket
Facility are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding
legal holidays. The Docket telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register''
listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr.
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
This notice announces receipt by the Agency of applications from
registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations. These
registrations are listed in Table 1 of this unit by registration
number, product name,
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active ingredient, and specific uses deleted:
Table 1.--Registrations With Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticides
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EPA Reg. No. Product Name Active Ingredient Delete From Label
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000100-00863 40WG Turf Fungicide Cyproconazole Turf Uses
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000100-00864 Cyproconazole Technical Cyproconazole Turf Uses
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000264-00458 MOCAP EC Nematicide- Ethoprop Bananas/Plantains,
Insecticide cucumbers,
pineapples, and
Tobacco
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000264-00805 Thiacloprid Technical Thiacloprid Pome Fruit and Cotton
Insecticide
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000264-00806 Calypso 4 Flowable Thiacloprid Pome Fruit and Cotton
Insecticide
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000264-00807 Calypso 70 WG Thiacloprid Pome Fruit and Cotton
Insecticide
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034704-00259 Clean Crop Phorate 20- Phorate Wheat
G
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047870-00001 Propylene Oxide Propylene Oxide Guar (edible) Gums
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047870-00002 Propylene Oxide Propylene Oxide Guar (edible) Gums
Technical
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047870-00003 Propoxide 892 Propylene Oxide Guar (edible) Gums
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058266-00002 Tri-Clor Fumigant Chloropicrin Fumigation of Enclosed
Spaces
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073049-00086 SBP-1382 Technical with Resmethrin Stored Grain
Antioxidant
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073049-00098 SBP-1382 Concentrate Resmethrin Stored Grain
12% Formula with
Residual Activity
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073049-00105 Bioallethrin Technical Bioallethrin Drainage Systems, Golf
Course Turf, Wide
Area Outdoor
Treatments, Airports,
Uncultivated
Agricultural Areas,
Boat Hulls, Large
Paved Areas, Animal
Premises, Perimeters
and Foundations of
Structures
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073049-00125 Crossfire Technical d-trans Allethrin Drainage Systems, Golf
Course Turf, Wide
Area Outdoor
Treatments, Airports,
Uncultivated
Agricultural Areas,
Boat Hulls, Large
Paved Areas, Animal
Premises, Perimeters
and Foundations of
Structures
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073049-00155 Esbiol Technical Bioallethrin Drainage Systems, Golf
Course Turf, Wide
Area Outdoor
Treatments, Airports,
Uncultivated
Agricultural Areas,
Boat Hulls, Large
Paved Areas, Animal
Premises, Perimeters
and Foundations of
Structures
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073049-00156 Crossfire Tech Esbiothrin Drainage Systems, Golf
(Esbiothrin Technical) Course Turf, Wide
Area Outdoor
Treatments, Airports,
Uncultivated
Agricultural Areas,
Boat Hulls, Large
Paved Areas, Animal
Premises, Perimeters
and Foundations of
Structures
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073049-00359 Bioallethrin for Bioallethrin Drainage Systems, Golf
Manufacturing and Course Turf, Wide
Formulating Use Area Outdoor
Treatments, Airports,
Uncultivated
Agricultural Areas,
Boat Hulls, Large
Paved Areas, Animal
Premises, Perimeters
and Foundations of
Structures
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Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites
being deleted should contact the applicable registrant before February
28, 2007 to discuss withdrawal of the application for amendment. This
180-day period will also permit interested members of the public to
intercede with registrants prior to the Agency's approval of the
deletion.
Table 2 of this unit includes the names and addresses of record for
all registrants of the products listed in Table 1 of this unit, in
sequence by EPA company number.
Table 2.--Registrants Requesting Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain
Pesticide Products
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EPA Company no. Company Name and Address
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000100 Syngenta Crop Protection,
Inc.,
P.O. Box 18300,...........
Greensboro, NC 27419......
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000264 Bayer Cropscience, LP,
2T W. Alexander Drive,....
Research Triangle Park, NC
27709.
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034704 Loveland Products, Inc.,
P.O. Box 1286,............
Greeley, CO 80632.........
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047870 Aberco, Inc.,
9430 Lanham Severn Rd.,...
Seabrook, MD 20706........
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058266 Shadow Mountain Products
Corporation,
P.O. Box 1327,............
Hollister, CA 95024.......
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073049 Valent Biosciences
Corporation,
870 Technology Way, Suite
100,.
Libertyville, IL 60048....
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III. What is the Agency's Authority for Taking this Action?
Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA provides that a registrant of a pesticide
product may at any time request that any of its pesticide registrations
be amended to delete one or more uses. The Act further provides that,
before acting on the request, EPA must publish a notice of receipt of
any such request in the Federal Register. Thereafter, the Administrator
may approve such a request.
IV. Procedures for Withdrawal of Request
Registrants who choose to withdraw a request for use deletion must
submit the withdrawal in writing to John Jamula using the methods in
ADDRESSES. The Agency will consider written withdrawal requests
postmarked no later than February 28, 2007.
V. Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks
The Agency has authorized the registrants to sell or distribute
product under the previously approved labeling for a period of 18
months after approval of the revision, unless other restrictions have
been imposed, as in special review actions.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests.
Dated: August 24, 2006.
Robert Forrest,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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