99-27394. Pesticide Products; Registration Applications  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 202 (Wednesday, October 20, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 56500-56502]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-27394]
    
    
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    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    
    [OPP-30482; FRL-6382-8]
    
    
    Pesticide Products; Registration Applications
    
    AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    
    ACTION: Notice.
    
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    SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt of applications to register 
    pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in 
    any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of 
    section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide 
    Act (FIFRA), as amended.
    
    DATES: Written comments, identified by the docket control number OPP-
    30482, must be received on or before November 19, 1999.
    ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by mail, electronically, or in 
    person. Please follow the detailed instructions for each method as 
    provided in Unit I. of the ``SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.'' To ensure 
    proper receipt by EPA, it is imperative that you identify docket 
    control number OPP-30482 in the subject line on the first page of your 
    response.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Product Managers, Registration 
    Division (7505C), listed in the table below:
    
    
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                                       Office location/
           Product Managers                telephone             Address
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    Dani Daniel                     Rm. 211, CM #2, 703-    1921 Jefferson
                                     305-5409, e-mail:       Davis Hwy,
                                     daniels.dani@epa.gov.   Arlington, VA
    Dennis McNeilly                 Rm. 213, CM #2, 703-    Do.
                                     308-6742, e-mail:
                                     [email protected]
                                     ov.
    Susan Stanton                   Rm. 239, CM #2, 703-    Do.
                                     305-5218, e-mail:
                                     stanton.susan@epa.gov
                                     .
    Mary Waller (PM-21)             Rm. 249, CM #2, 703-    Do.
                                     305-9354, e-mail:
                                     waller.mary@epa.gov.
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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    
    I. General Information
    
    A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
    
        You may be affected by this action if you are an agricultural 
    producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. Potentially 
    affected categories and entities may include, but are not limited to:
    
     
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                                                              Samples of
               Categories                 NAICS codes         potentially
                                                           affected entities
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    Industry                          111                 Crop production
                                      112                 Animal production
                                      311                 Food manufacturing
                                      32532               Pesticide
                                                           manufacturing
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        This listing is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides 
    a guide for readers regarding entities likely to be affected by this 
    action. Other types of entities not listed in the table could also be 
    affected. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 
    codes have been provided to assist you and others in determining 
    whether or not this action might apply to certain entities. If you have 
    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 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, on the Home Page select ``Laws and 
    Regulations'' and then look up the entry for this document under the 
    ``Federal Register--Environmental Documents.'' You can also go directly 
    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
    
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    OPP-30482. 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.
    
    C. How and to Whom Do I Submit Comments?
    
        You may submit comments through the mail, in person, or 
    electronically. To ensure proper receipt by EPA, it is imperative that 
    you identify docket control number OPP-30482 in the subject line on the 
    first page of your response.
        1. By mail. Submit your comments to: Public Information and Records 
    Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Information Resources and Services Division 
    (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), Environmental Protection 
    Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
        2. In person or by courier. Deliver your comments to: Public 
    Information and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Information Resources 
    and Services Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), 
    Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 
    Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA. The PIRIB is open from 8:30 
    a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The 
    PIRIB telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
        3. Electronically. You may submit your comments electronically by 
    e-mail to: opp-docket@epa.gov,'' or you can submit a computer disk as 
    described above. Do not submit any information electronically that you 
    consider to be CBI. Avoid the use of special characters and any form of 
    encryption. Electronic submissions will be accepted in WordPerfect 6.1/
    8.0 or ASCII file format. All comments in electronic form must be 
    identified by docket control number OPP-30482. Electronic comments may 
    also be filed online at many Federal Depository Libraries.
    
    D. How Should I Handle CBI that I Want to Submit to the Agency?
    
        Do not submit any information electronically that you consider to 
    be CBI. You may claim information that you submit to EPA in response to 
    this document as CBI by marking any part or all of that information as 
    CBI. Information so marked will not be disclosed except in accordance 
    with procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2. In addition to one complete 
    version of the comment that includes any information claimed as CBI, a 
    copy of the comment that does not contain the information claimed as 
    CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public version of the 
    official record. Information not marked confidential will be included 
    in the public version of the official record without prior notice. If 
    you have any questions about CBI or the procedures for claiming CBI, 
    please consult the person identified under ``FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
    CONTACT.''
    
    E. What Should I Consider as I Prepare My Comments for EPA?
    
        You may find the following suggestions helpful for preparing your 
    comments:
        1. Explain your views as clearly as possible.
        2. Describe any assumptions that you used.
        3. Provide copies of any technical information and/or data you used 
    that support your views.
        4. If you estimate potential burden or costs, explain how you 
    arrived at the estimate that you provide.
        5. Provide specific examples to illustrate your concerns.
        6. Offer alternative ways to improve the registration activity.
        7. Make sure to submit your comments by the deadline in this 
    notice.
        8. To ensure proper receipt by EPA, be sure to identify the docket 
    control number assigned to this action in the subject line on the first 
    page of your response. You may also provide the name, date, and Federal 
    Register citation.
    
    II. Registration Applications
    
        EPA received applications as follows to register pesticide products 
    containing active ingredients not included in any previously registered 
    products pursuant to the provision of section 3(c)(4) of FIFRA. Notice 
    of receipt of these applications does not imply a decision by the 
    Agency on the applications.
    
    Products Containing Active Ingredients not Included in any Previously 
    Registered Products
    
        1. File Symbol: 38719-T. Applicant: BOC Gases America, 575 Mountain 
    Ave., Murray Hill, NJ 771-1375. Product name: ECO2 FUME 
    Fumigant Gas. Insecticide. Active ingredient: Phosphine 
    (PH3) at 2%. Proposed classification/Use: Restricted. For 
    use against insects which infest nonfood commodities and structures. 
    Type registration: Conditional.
        2. File Symbol: 100-OLL. Applicant: Novartis Crop Protection, Inc., 
    P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Product name: Flagship. 
    Insecticide/Miticide. Active ingredient: Thiamethoxam 4H-1,3,5-
    oxadiazin-4-imine, 3-[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]tetrahydro-5-methyl-
    N-nitro- at 25%. Proposed classification/Use: None. For foliar and 
    systemic control of insect pests in greenhouses and ornamentals. Type 
    registration: Conditional.
        3. File Symbol: 3125-LGG. Applicant: Bayer Corporation, 8400 
    Hawthorne Rd., P.O. Box 4913, Kansas City, MO 64120. Product name: 
    Flucarbazone-Sodium Technical Herbicide. Herbicide. Active ingredient: 
    Flucarbazone-sodium, 4,5-dihydro-3-methoxy-4-methyl-5-oxo-N-[[2-
    (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]sulfonyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-carboxamide, 
    sodium salt at 95.6%. Proposed classification/Use: None. For use only 
    in the manufacturing of herbicides.
        4. File Symbol: 3125-LGL. Applicant: Bayer Corporation. Product 
    name: Flucarbazone-Sodium 70% Water Dispersible Granular Herbicide. 
    Herbicide. Active ingredient: Flucarbazone-sodium, 4,5-dihydro-3-
    methoxy-4-methyl-5-oxo-N-[[2-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]sulfonyl]-1H-
    1,2,4-triazole-1-carboxamide, sodium salt at 70%. Proposed 
    classification/Use: None. For post emergence control of wild oat and 
    green foxtail in all types of spring wheat.
        5. File Symbol: 3125-LGU. Applicant: Bayer Corporation. Product 
    name: Flucarbazone-Sodium 70% Water Dispersible Granular In Water 
    Soluble Packets. Herbicide. Active ingredient: Flucarbazone-sodium, 
    4,5-dihydro-3-methoxy-4-methyl-5-oxo-N-[[2-
    (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]sulfonyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-carboxamide, 
    sodium salt at 70%. Proposed classification/Use: None. For post 
    emergence control of wild oat and green foxtail in all types of spring 
    wheat.
        6. File Symbol: 60063-RR. Applicant: Sipcam Agro USA, Inc., 70 
    Mansell Court, Suite 230, Roswell, GA 30076.
    
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    Product name: Tetraconazole Technical. Fungicide. Active ingredient: 
    Tetraconazole: [1-[2,(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-(1,1,2,2-
    tetrafluoroethoxy)propyl]-1H-1,2,4 triazole] at 97.0%. Proposed 
    classification/Use: None. Tetraconazole Technical is intended for the 
    formulation into end-use products for use on sugar beets, peanuts, and 
    turf. Type registration: Conditional.
        7. File Symbol: 60063-RE. Applicant: Sipcam Agro USA, Inc. Product 
    name: Eminent 125SL Fungicide. Fungicide. Active ingredient: 
    Tetraconazole: [1-[2,(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-(1,1,2,2-
    tetrafluoroethoxy)propyl]-1H-1,2,4 triazole] at 11.6%. Proposed 
    classification/Use: None. Eminent 125SL is intended for the control of 
    Cercospora leaf spot and powdery mildew disease of sugar beets; early 
    and late leaf spot, rust, web blotch, and southern blight of peanuts 
    and dollar spot, copper spot, rust, Southern blight, brown patch, red 
    thread, anthracnose, powdery mildew, etc. diseases of turf. Type 
    registration: Conditional.
    
    List of Subjects
    
        Environmental protection, Pesticides and pest.
    
        Dated: September 29, 1999.
    
    Peter Caulkins,
    
    Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
    
    [FR Doc. 99-27394 Filed 10-19-99; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6560-50-F
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
10/20/1999
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
99-27394
Dates:
Written comments, identified by the docket control number OPP- 30482, must be received on or before November 19, 1999.
Pages:
56500-56502 (3 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OPP-30482, FRL-6382-8
PDF File:
99-27394.pdf