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Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations
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[Federal Register: April 25, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 79)]
[Notices]
[Page 20541-20543]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0244; FRL-8125-6]
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 by October 22, 2007 or May 25, 2007
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 October 22, 2007 or May 25, 2007, whichever is
applicable. Comments must be received on or before October 22, 2007 or
May 25, 2007, 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
October 22, 2007 or May 25, 2007 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-2007-0244, 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-2007-0244 Publicly
available docket materials are available either in
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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, 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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000352-00342 DuPont Lannate SP Methomyl Strawberry
Insecticide
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000352-00384 DuPont Lannate LV Methomyl Strawberry
Insecticide
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000432-1288 Baygon Technical Propoxur Crack and Crevice Use
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000769-00978 AllPro Baracide 5PS Sodium Chlorate Right-of-Ways
Pelleted Herbicide
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004787-00033 Cheminova Methyl Methyl Parathion Cabbage, Dried Beans,
Parathion Technical Dried Peas, Hops,
Lentils, Pecans, and
Sugar Beets
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066222-00003 Pyrinex 4EC Chlorpyrifos All Fire Ant Uses
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066222-00005 Pyrinex 2E Chlorpyrifos All Fire Ant Uses
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066222-00006 Pyrinex 2E Insecticide Chlorpyrifos All Fire Ant Uses
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066222-00018 Chlorpyrifos 15G Chlorpyrifos All Fire Ant Uses
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066222-00019 Chlorpyrifos 4E AG Chlorpyrifos All Fire Ant Uses
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073049-00274 Pyrenone W.B. 5.0 - 0.5 Pyrethrins Food Use
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073409-00101 SBP-1382 T.E.C. 6% Resmethrin Food Use
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Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites
being deleted should contact the applicable registrant before October
22, 2007 or May 25, 2007 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: 432-
1288; 769-978;66222-3; 66222-5; 66222-6; 66222-18; 66222-19 4787-33.
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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000352 E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.,
Inc., Dupont Crop Protection
(s300/427), PO Box 30, Newark,
DE 19714-0030
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000432 Bayer Environmental Science, A
Business Group of Bayer
Cropscience LP, PO Box 12014,
Research Triangle Park, NC
27709
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000769 Value Gardens Supply, LlC, d/b/a
Value Garden Supply, Po Box
585, Saint Joseph, MO 64502
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004787 Cheminova Inc., Agent For:
Cheminova A/S, 1600 Wilson
Blvd., Suite 700, Arlington, VA
22209-2510
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066222 Makhteshim-Agan of North America
Inc., 4515 Falls of Neuse Rd
Ste 300, Raleigh, NC 27609
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073049 Valent Biosciences Corp., 870
Technology Way, Suite 100,
Libertyville, IL 60048-6316
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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
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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 October 22, 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: April 12, 2007.
Robert Forrest,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. E7-7769 Filed 4-24-07; 8:45 am]
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