[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 20]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR166.43]

[Page 190]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 166--EXEMPTION OF FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES FOR USE OF PESTICIDES UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart C--Crisis Exemptions
 
Sec. 166.43  Notice to EPA and registrants or basic manufacturers.

    (a) Timing of notice. (1) When feasible, the State or Federal Agency 
issuing the crisis exemption must notify the Administrator at least 36 
hours in advance of utilization of the crisis provisions. In no case 
shall notice be given to the Agency later than 24 hours after the 
decision to avail itself of a crisis exemption.
    (2) The State or Federal agency issuing the crisis exemption shall 
notify the registrant(s) or, if appropriate, the basic manufacturer(s) 
of the pesticide(s) being used under the crisis exemption at the same 
time notice is given to EPA or as soon thereafter as possible.
    (b) Contents of notice. Information required to be provided in 
notices shall include all of the following:
    (1) The name of the active ingredient authorized for use, including, 
if available, the common name and the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) 
number;
    (2) The site on which the pesticide is to be used or is being used;
    (3) The use pattern;
    (4) The date on which the pesticide use is to begin or the date on 
which use of the pesticide began;
    (5) An estimate of the level of residues of the pesticide expected 
to result from use under the crisis exemption; and
    (6) Any other pertinent information available at the time.

[51 FR 1902, Jan. 15, 1986, as amended at 58 FR 34203, June 23, 1993]