[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9518-9519]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4814]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-30447; FRL-5773-6]
FMC Corporation; Applications to Register Pesticide Products
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 must be submitted by March 27, 1998.
ADDRESSES: By mail, submit written comments identified by the document
control number [OPP-30447] and the file symbols to: Public Information
and Records Intregrity Branch, Information Resources and Services
Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. In person,
bring comments to: Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. 119, CM #2,
1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA.
Comments and data may also be submitted electronically to: docket@epamail.epa.gov. Follow the instructions under ``SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.'' No Confidential Business Information (CBI) should be
submitted through e-mail.
Information submitted as a comment concerning this notice may be
claimed confidential 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. A copy of the comment that
does not contain CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public
record. Information not marked confidential may be disclosed publicly
by EPA without prior notice. The public docket is available for public
inspection in Rm. 119 at the Virginia address given above, from 8:30
a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Joanne Miller, Product
Manager (PM-23), 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: Rm.
237, CM #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202, (703
305-6224, e-mail: miller.joanne@epamail.epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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: 279-GRIE. Applicant: FMC Corporation, Agricultural
Chemical Group, 1735 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19103. Product Name:
Carfentrazone-ethyl (F8426) 50DF. Herbicide. Active ingredient:
Carfentrazone: ethyl ,2-dichloro-5-[4-(difluoromethyl)-4,5-
dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]-4-fluorobenzenepropanoate
at 50 percent. Proposed classification/Use: None. For agricultural or
commercial use only to
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control broadleaf weeds on cereal grain groups and soybeans.
2. File Symbol: 279-GRIR. Applicant: FMC Corporation. Product Name:
Carfentrazone-ethyl (F8426) Technical. Herbicide. Active ingredient:
Carfentrazone: ethyl ,2-dichloro-5-[4-(difluoromethyl)-4,5-
dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]-4-fluorobenzenepropanoate
at 90 percent. Proposed classification/Use: None. For formulation use
only.
3. File Symbol: 279-GROU. Applicant: FMC Corporation. Product Name:
Carfentrazone-ethyl (F8426) 40DF. Herbicide. Active ingredient:
Carfentrazone: ethyl ,2-dichloro-5-[4-(difluoromethyl)-4,5-
dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]-4-fluorobenzenepropanoate
at 40 percent. Proposed classification/Use: None. For agricultural or
commercial use only to control broadleaf weeds on cereal grain groups
and soybeans.
Notice of approval or denial of an application to register a
pesticide product will be announced in the Federal Register. The
procedure for requesting data will be given in the Federal Register if
an application is approved.
Comments received within the specified time period will be
considered before a final decision is made; comments received after the
time specified will be considered only to the extent possible without
delaying processing of the application.
The official record for this notice, as well as the public version,
has been established for this notice under docket number [OPP-30447]
(including comments and data submitted electronically as described
below). A public version of this record, including printed, paper
versions of electronic comments, which does not include any information
claimed as CBI, is available for inspection from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The official notice
record is located at the address in ``ADDRESSES'' at the beginning of
this document.
Electronic comments can be sent directly to EPA at:
opp-docket@epamail.epa.gov
Electronic comments must be submitted as an ASCII file avoiding the
use of special characters and any form of encryption. Comment and data
will also be accepted on disks in Wordperfect 5.1/6.1 or ASCII file
format. All comments and data in electronic form must be identified by
the docket number [OPP-30447]. Electronic comments on this notice may
be filed online at many Federal Depository Libraries.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Pesticides and pest, Product
registration.
Dated: February 12, 1998.
Donald R. Stubbs,
Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 98-4814 Filed 2-24-98; 8:45 am]
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