[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 19 (Friday, January 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 4653]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-2203]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-50850; FRL-6056-7]
Issuance of an Experimental Use Permit
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA has granted an experimental use permit to the following
applicant. The permit is in accordance with, and subject to, the
provisions of 40 CFR part l72, which defines EPA procedures with
respect to the use of pesticides for experimental use purposes.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Ann Sibold, Registration
Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office
location, telephone number, and e-mail address: 1921 Jefferson Davis
Highway, Rm. 212, CM #2, Arlington, VA, 703-305-6502, e-mail:
sibold.ann@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has issued the following experimental
use permit:
264-EUP-119. Issuance. Rhone-Poulenc AG Company, P.O. Box 12014, 2
T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. This
experimental use permit allows the use of 0.0012 pounds of the
insecticide fipronil on 60 acres of turfgrass that is not used for
grazing or recreation to evaluate the control of imported fire ants.
The program is authorized only in the States of Florida, Georgia,
Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. The
experimental use permit is effective from December 21, 1998 to December
21, 1999.
Persons wishing to review this experimental use permit are referred
to the designated contact person. Inquires concerning this permit
should be directed to the person cited above. It is suggested that
interested persons call before visiting the EPA office, so that the
appropriate file may be made available for inspection purposes from 8
a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Experimental use permits.
Dated: January 21, 1999.
James Jones,
Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 99-2203 Filed 1-28-99; 8:45 am]
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