[Federal Register: August 27, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 165)]
[Notices]
[Page 43700-43701]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0619; FRL-8432-4]
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 by February 23, 2010 or September
28, 2009 for registrations for which the registrant requested a waiver
of the 180-day comment period. The Agency will consider withdrawal
requests postmarked no later than February 23, 2010 or September 28,
2009, whichever is applicable. Comments must be received on or before
February 23, 2010 or September 28, 2009, for those registrations where
the 180-day comment period has been waived.
Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites
being deleted should contact the applicable registrant on or before
February 23, 2010 or September 28, 2009 for registrations for which the
registrant requested a waiver of the 180-day comment period.
ADDRESSES: Submit your withdrawal request, identified by docket
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0619, by one of the
following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http//www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Mail: Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public
Docket (7502P), 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
Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. Deliveries are only
accepted during the Docket Facility'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 Facility 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 ID number EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0619. 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 Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., 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
Facility 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, 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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001001-00077 Protect DF Mancozeb Athletic Fields,
Residential Lawns and
Turf, and Pachysandra
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009198-00196 Fertilizer with TGR Poa Paclobutrazol Home/Residential Lawns
Annua Control
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009198-00199 TGR Winter overseeding Paclobutrazol Home/Residential Lawns
Enhancer
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009198-00205 Anderson's Golf Paclobutrazol Home/Residential Lawns
Products Turf Enhancer
2SC
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009198-00215 The Anderson's Paclobutrazol Home/Residential Lawns
Fertilizer with 0.25%
Paclobutrazol
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059106-00006 BIO-CLEAR 2000 2-2-Dibromo-3- Once-Through Cooling
nitrilopropionamide Towers; Food Contact
Paper Mill
Applications
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062719-00539 Spinetoram Technical Spinetoram Sorghum and Millet
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062719-00541 DELEGATE WG Spinetoram Sorghum and Millet
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062719-00545 RADIANT SC Spinetoram Sorghum and Millet
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081964-00002 Acephate 75% SP Acephate Residential Turf
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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
23, 2010 or September 28, 2009 for registrations for which the
registrant requested a waiver of the 180-day comment period to discuss
withdrawal of the application for amendment. This time period will also
permit interested members of the public to intercede with registrants
prior to the Agency's approval of the deletion.
A request to waive the 180-day comment period has been received for
the following registrations: 001001-00077; 059106-00006; 062719-00539;
062719-00541; 062719-00545; 081964-00002.
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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000264 Bayer CropsScience LP,
2 T.W. Alexander Drive,....
Research Triangle Park, NC
27709..
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000769 Value Gardens Supply, LLC,
P.O. Box 585,..............
Saint Joseph, MO 64502.....
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001001 Cleary Chemicals, LLC,
178 Ridge Road, Suite A,...
Dayton, NJ 08810-0010......
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005481 AMVAC Chemical Corporation,
4695 Macarthur Court, Suite
1250,.
Newport Beach, CA 92660-
1706..
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059106 Clearwater International,
LLC,
515 Post Oak Boulevard,....
Houston, TX 77027..........
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062719 Dow AgroSciences LLC,
9330 Zionsville Rd. 308/2E,
Indianapolis, IN 46268-
1054..
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081964 Chemstarr, LLC,
21 Hubble,.................
Irvine, CA 92618...........
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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 FIFRA 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. Requests for withdrawal must be received on or before
February 23, 2010 or September 28, 2009, for those registrations where
the 180-day comment period has been waived.
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 19, 2009.
Kathryn Bouv[eacute]
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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