[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 231 (Wednesday, December 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66542-66543]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-31807]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-34153; FRL 6044-4]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 June 1, 1999.
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: Rm. 216, Crystal Mall No. 2,
1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202, (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 11 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
June 1, 1999 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. Note: Registration number(s) preceded by ** indicate a 30-day
comment period.
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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001001-00011........ Spotrete-F Thiram Animal repellency (deer,
rabbit & rodent)
004816-00708........ 123 M.A.G. N-Octyl bicyclo heptene Use on dogs
dicarboxi mide; Pyrethrins;
Piperonyl butoxide
009779-00256........ Riverside 2,4-D LV6 Acetic acid Drainage ditchbanks
011685-00019........ Rhomene MCPA Amine Herbicide MCPA, dimethylamine salt Use on rice in California
011685-00020........ Weedar Sodium MCPA MCPA, sodium salt Use on rice in California
**040083-00001...... Lindane Technical Lindane Use on treatment of stored
timber and lumber; use on
dogs
**041014-00009...... Marlate 400 Flowable Methoxychlor Livestock dipping uses
Concentrate
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**041014-00011...... Marlate 300 Methoxy chlor Methoxychlor Livestock dipping uses
Concentrate
062719-00062........ MCPA Amine MCPA, dimethylamine salt Use on rice in California
**066951-00001...... Lindane Technical Crystals Lindane Wood treatment and pet care
uses
**066951-00002...... Lindane Technical Powder Lindane Wood treatment and pet care
uses
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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.
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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001001.. Cleary Chemical Corp., 178 Ridge Road, Dayton, NJ 08810.
004816.. AgrEvo Environmental Health, 95 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale,
NJ 07645.
009779.. Terra International, Inc., 600 Fourth Street, P.O. Box 6000,
Sioux City, IA 51102.
011685.. Nufarm Americas, Inc., 1009-D West, St. Maartens Drive, St.
Joseph, MO 64506.
040083.. INQUINOSA International, S.A., c/o McKenna & Cuneo, L.L.P.,
1900 K street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006.
041014.. Kincaid Enterprises Inc., P.O. Box 549, Nitro, WV 25143.
062719.. Dow AgroSciences LLC, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN
46268.
066951.. Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd., c/o Jellinek, Schwartz &
Connolly, Inc., 1525 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington,
VA 22209.
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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: November 17, 1998.
Linda A. Travers,
Director, Information Resources Services Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. 98-31807 Filed 12-1-98; 8:45 am]
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