Dimethoate Product Cancellation Order and Label Amendment; Technical Correction

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 [Federal Register: May 1, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 84)]
[Notices]
[Page 21669]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-2002-0023; FRL-6834-4]
 
Dimethoate Product Cancellation Order and Label Amendment; 
Technical Correction

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; technical correction.

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SUMMARY: EPA issued a cancellation order in the Federal Register of 
March 13, 2002 eliminating the residential uses for Dimethoate. This 
document is being issued to correct the existing stocks provisions of 
this cancellation order.

DATES: The cancellations became effective March 13, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Patrick Dobak, Special Review 
and Reregistration Division (7508C), Office of Pesticide Programs, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: 703-308-8180; e-mail address: 
dobak.pat@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    The Agency included in the cancellation order a list of those who 
may be potentially affected by this action. If you have questions 
regarding the applicability of this action to a particular entity, 
consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

II. How Can I Get Additional Information, Including Copies of this 
Document and Other Related Documents?

    1.Electronically. You may obtain electronic copies of this 
document, and certain other related documents that might be available 
electronically, from the EPA Internet Home Page at http://www.epa.gov. 
To access this document, go to the Federal Register listings at http://
www.epa.gov/fedrgstr.
    2. In person. The Agency has established an official record for 
this action under docket control number OPP-2002-0023. The official 
record consists of the documents specifically referenced in this 
action, any public comments received during an applicable comment 
period, and other information related to this action, including any 
information claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI). This 
official record includes the documents that are physically located in 
the docket, as well as the documents that are referenced in those 
documents. The public version of the official record does not include 
any information claimed as CBI. The public version of the official 
record, which includes printed, paper versions of any electronic 
comments submitted during an applicable comment period, is available 
for inspection in the Public Information and Records Integrity Branch 
(PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., 
Arlington, VA, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
excluding legal holidays. The PIRIB telephone number is (703) 305-5805.

III. What Does this Technical Correction Do?

    The cancellation order for uses of pesticide products containing 
Dimethoate on various commodities was published in the Federal Register 
on March 13, 2002 (67 FR 11330) (FRL-6828-1). The existing stocks 
language in Unit IV is not consistent with the proposed existing stocks 
provisions included in the January 10, 2002 proposed Cancellation 
Order. The following Unit IV replaces Unit IV of the Cancellation Order 
published on March 13, 2002. The replacement language is consistent 
with the language in the January 10, 2002 proposed cancellation order. 
No comments were received by the Agency. The revised existing stocks 
provisions are as follows:

IV. Existing Stocks Provisions

    1. Distribution or sale of products by the registrant bearing 
instructions for use on houseflies and non-agricultural use sites. The 
distribution or sale of existing stocks by the registrant of any 
product listed in Table 1 or 2 that bears instructions for any use 
identified in List 1, will not be lawful under FIFRA 1 year after the 
effective date of the cancellation order, except for the purposes of 
shipping such stocks for export consistent with section 17 of FIFRA or 
for proper disposal.
    2. Distribution, sale, or use of products by persons other than the 
registrant bearing instructions for use on houseflies and non-
agricultural use sites. Persons other than the registrant may continue 
to sell or distribute the existing stocks of any product listed in 
Table 1 or 2 that bears instructions for any of the uses identified in 
List 1 after the effective date of the cancellation order and may 
continue until such stocks are exhausted. The use of existing stocks by 
persons other than the registrant of any product listed in Table 1 or 2 
that bears instructions for any uses identified in List 1 may continue 
until such stocks are exhausted.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides, Use cancellation order.

    Dated: April 23, 2002.
Lois A. Rossi,
Director, Special Review and Reregistration Division.
[FR Doc. 02-10735 Filed 4-30-02; 8:45 am]
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Dimethoate Product Cancellation Order and Label Amendment; Technical Correction

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