99-5964. BASF Corporation; Application to Register a Pesticide Product  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 10, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 11867-11868]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-5964]
    
    
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    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    
    [OPP-30472; FRL-6067-1]
    
    
    BASF Corporation; Application to Register a Pesticide Product
    
    AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    
    ACTION: Notice.
    
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    SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt of an application to register 
    the pesticide product Sovran Fungicide, containing an active ingredient 
    involving a changed pattern of the product 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 April 9, 1999.
    
    ADDRESSES: By mail, submit written comments identified by the document 
    control number [OPP-30472] File Symbol (7969-RLU) 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, Crystal 
    Mall #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: Mary Waller,Product Manager 
    (PM-21), Registration Division (7505C), 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 
    20460. Office location/telephone number and e-mail address: Rm. 249, CM 
    #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA, 703-308-9354; e-mail: 
    waller.mary@epamail.epa.gov.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA received an application from BASF 
    Corporation, 26 Davis Drive, P.O. Box 13528, Research Triangle Park, NC 
    27709-3528, to register the pesticide product Sovran Fungicide (EPA 
    File Symbol 7969-RLU), containing the active ingredient kresoxim-methyl 
    (methyl (E)-2-methoxyimino-2-[2-(o-tolyloxymethyl) phenyl] acetate) at 
    50.0%. This application involves a changed use pattern for the active
    
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    ingredient pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal 
    Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended. In 
    addition to the currently registered uses, Sovran Fungicide will be 
    used on apples, grapes, pears, and other pome fruits and pecans. Notice 
    of receipt of this application does not imply a decision by the Agency 
    on the application.
        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.
    
    Public Record and Electronic Submissions
    
        The official record for this notice, as well as the public version, 
    has been established for this notice under docket number [OPP-30472] 
    (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-30472] 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: March 1, 1999.
    
    Peter Caulkins,
    
    Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
    
    [FR Doc. 99-5964 Filed 3-9-99; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
03/10/1999
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
99-5964
Dates:
Written comments must be submitted by April 9, 1999.
Pages:
11867-11868 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OPP-30472, FRL-6067-1
PDF File:
99-5964.pdf