99-7433. Issuance of Experimental Use Permits  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 61 (Wednesday, March 31, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 15365-15366]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-7433]
    
    
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    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    
    [OPP-50856; FRL-6070-8]
    
    
    Issuance of Experimental Use Permits
    
    AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    
    ACTION: Notice.
    
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    SUMMARY: EPA has granted experimental use permits to the following 
    applicants. These permits are in accordance with, and subject to, the 
    provisions of 40 CFR part l72, which defines EPA procedures with 
    respect to the use of pesticides for experimental use purposes.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Registration Division 
    (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
    401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
        In person or by telephone: Contact the designated person at the 
    following address at the office location, telephone number, or e-mail 
    address cited in each experimental use permit: 1921 Jefferson Davis 
    Highway, Arlington, VA.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has issued the following experimental 
    use permits:
        45639-EUP-60. Extension. AgrEvo USA Company, Little Falls Centre 
    One, 2711 Centerville Road, Wilmington, DE 19808. This experimental use 
    permit allows the use of 3,797 pounds of the herbicide glufosinate-
    ammonium on 2,543 acres of canola, rice, and sugar beet to evaluate the 
    control of weed in glufosinate-ammonium tolerant canola, rice, and 
    sugar beet and to eliminate non-glufosinate-ammonium tolerant canola 
    and rice in seed production. The program is authorized only in the 
    States of Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, 
    Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North 
    Dakota, Oregon, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming. The experimental use 
    permit is effective from March 10, 1999 to November 30, 1999. This 
    permit is being issued with the condition that all canola, rice, and 
    sugar beet commodities will be destroyed, except glufosinate-ammonium 
    tolerant canola, rice, and sugar beet seed propagated for planting. 
    (Eugene Wilson, Rm. 235, CM #2, 703-305-6103, e-mail: 
    wilson.eugene@epa.gov)
        352-EUP-166. Issuance. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Dupont 
    Agricultural Products, Walker's Mill, Barley Mill Plaza, P.O. Box 
    80038, Wilmington, DE 19880-0038. This experimental use permit allows 
    the use of 82.5 pounds of the insecticide indoxacarb on 150 acres of 
    cotton on a crop destruct basis to evaluate the control of various 
    insect pests. The program is authorized only in the States of Alabama, 
    Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, 
    South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. The experimental use permit is 
    effective from March 9, 1999 to March 9, 2000. This permit is issued 
    with the limitation that all treated crops will be destroyed or used 
    for research purposes only. (Ann Sibold, Rm. 212, CM #2, 703-305-6502, 
    e-mail: sibold.ann@epa.gov)
        Persons wishing to review these experimental use permits are 
    referred to the designated contact person. Inquires concerning these 
    permits should be directed to the persons cited above. It is suggested 
    that interested persons call
    
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    before visiting the EPA office, so that the appropriate file may be 
    made available for inspection purposes from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday 
    through Friday, excluding legal holidays.
    
        Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.
    
    List of Subjects
    
        Environmental protection, Experimental use permits.
    
        Dated: March 17, 1999.
    
    James Jones,
    
    Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
    
    [FR Doc. 99-7433 Filed 3-30-99; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6560-50-F
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
03/31/1999
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
99-7433
Pages:
15365-15366 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OPP-50856, FRL-6070-8
PDF File:
99-7433.pdf