[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 14, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19390-19391]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-8521]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0246; FRL-8820-9]
Cydia Pomonella Granulovirus; Product Cancellation Order for a
Pesticide Registration
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces EPA's cancellation order of a product
containing the pesticide, Cydia pomonella granulovirus, pursuant to
section 3 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
(FIFRA), as amended. This cancellation order follows the December 31,
2009, expiration of a conditional, time-limited registration. This is
not the last Cydia pomonella granulovirus product registered for use in
the United States. Any distribution, sale, or use of the Cydia
pomonella granulovirus product subject to this cancellation order is
permitted only in accordance with the terms of this order, including
any existing stocks provisions.
DATES: The cancellation of the product listed in Table 1 of Unit II.
was effective December 31, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeannine Kausch, Biopesticides and
Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), Office of Pesticide Programs,
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 347-8920; fax
number: (703) 305-0118; e-mail address: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public in general, and may be of
interest to a wide range of stakeholders including environmental, human
health, and agricultural advocates; the chemical industry; pesticide
users; and members of the public interested in the sale, distribution,
or use of pesticides. Since others also may be interested, 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
applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?
EPA has established a docket for this action under docket
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0246. 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.
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
This notice announces the expiration of a Cydia pomonella
granulovirus end-use product registered under section 3 of FIFRA.
Furthermore, this notice serves as a cancellation order and provides
terms governing the distribution, sale, and use of existing stocks of
the affected product. This registration is listed in Table 1 of this
unit.
Table 1.-- Cydia pomonella granulovirus Product Cancellation
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EPA Registration Number Product Name
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72898-3 VirosoftCP4
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Table 2 of this unit includes the name and address of record for
the registrant of the product in Table 1 of this unit.
Table 2.-- Registrant of the Cancelled Product
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EPA Company Number Company Name and Address
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72898 Biotepp, Incorporated
575 Viewridge Drive
Angwin, CA 94508
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III. Cancellation Order
Pursuant to FIFRA section 3, EPA hereby announces the expiration of
the Cydia pomonella granulovirus registration identified in Table 1 of
Unit II. The Agency considers the expiration of a conditional, time-
limited registration to be a cancellation under section 3 of FIFRA, for
purposes of section 6(a)(1) of FIFRA. Any distribution, sale, or use of
existing stocks of the cancelled product identified in Table 1 of Unit
II. in a manner inconsistent with any of the Provisions for Disposition
of Existing Stocks set forth in Unit IV. will be considered a violation
of FIFRA.
IV. Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks
Existing stocks are those stocks of a registered pesticide product
that are currently in the United States and that were packaged,
labeled, and released for shipment prior to the effective date of the
cancellation action. The cancellation order issued in this notice
includes the following existing stock provisions:
1. The registrant may continue to sell or distribute existing
stocks of the Cydia pomonella granulovirus product identified in Table
1 of Unit II. with previously approved labeling until June 30, 2011.
2. Persons other than the registrant may continue to sell or
distribute existing stocks of the Cydia pomonella granulovirus product
listed in Table 1 of Unit II. with previously approved labeling until
such stocks are exhausted.
3. Persons other than the registrant may use existing stocks of
the Cydia pomonella granulovirus product listed in Table 1 of Unit II.
until existing stocks are exhausted. Any use of existing stocks must be
in a manner consistent with the previously approved labeling for that
product.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests, Cancellation order.
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Dated: April 6, 2010.
W. Michael McDavit,
Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division,
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2010-8521 Filed 4-13-10; 8:45 am]
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