[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 209 (Wednesday, October 29, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56165-56166]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28667]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-34117; FRL 5749-4]
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 amendment by registrants to delete
uses in certain pesticide registrations.
DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use
deletions and the deletions will become effective on April 27, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: James A. Hollins, Office of
Pesticide Programs (7502C), Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St.,
SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office location for commercial courier,
delivery, telephone number and e-mail: Room 216, Crystal Mall No. 2,
1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (703) 305-5761; e-mail:
hollins.james@epamail.epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Introduction
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 Administrator
may approve such a request.
II. Intent to Delete Uses
This Notice announces receipt by the Agency of applications from
registrants to delete uses in the two pesticide registrations listed in
the following Table 1. These registrations are listed by registration
number, product names, active ingredients and the specific uses
deleted. Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or
sites being deleted should contact the applicable registrant before
April 27, 1998 to discuss withdrawal of the applications for amendment.
This 180-day period will also permit interested members of the public
to intercede with registrants prior to the Agency approval of the
deletion.
Table 1. -- Registrations with Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations
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EPA Reg No. Product Name Active Ingredient Delete From Label
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011773-00003........... Cornbelt 4 lb. Lovol Ester Acetic acid, (2,4- Usage along drainage ditch
dichlorophenoxy) 2- banks
ethylhexyl ester
011773-00004........... Cornbelt 6 lb. Lovol Ester Acetic acid, (2,4 Usage along drainage ditch
dichlorphenoxy) 2- banks
ethylhexyl ester)
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The following Table 2 includes the names and addresses of record
for all registrants of the products in Table 1, in sequence by EPA
company number.
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Table 2. -- Registrants Requesting Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain
Pesticide Registrations
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Company
No. Company Name and Address
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011773.. Van Diest Supply Co., 1434 220th Street, P.O. Box 610, Webster
City, IA 50595.
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III. Existing Stocks Provisions
The Agency has authorized 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, Product
registrations.
Dated: October 16, 1997.
Richard D. Schmitt,
Acting Director, Information Resources and Services Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 97-28667 Filed 10-28-97; 8:45 am]
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