2016-05033. Imidacloprid Registration Review; Draft Pollinator Ecological Risk Assessment; Extension of Comment Period
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AGENCY:
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION:
Notice; extension of comment period.
SUMMARY:
EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of January 15, 2016, opening a comment period for a draft pollinator-only ecological risk assessment for the registration review of imidacloprid. This document extends the comment period for 30 days, from March 15, 2016 to April 14, 2016. This comment period is being extended in response to a number of extension requests from various stakeholders.
DATES:
Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0844, must be received on or before April 14, 2016.
ADDRESSES:
Follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register document of January 15, 2016 (81 FR 2212) (FRL-9940-82).
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kelly Ballard, Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division (7508P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 305-8126; email address: ballard.kelly@epa.gov.
End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental InformationSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This document extends the public comment period established in the Start Printed Page 11792 Federal Register document of January 15, 2016 (81 FR 2212) (FRL-9940-82). In that document, EPA opened a comment period for a draft pollinator-only ecological risk assessment for the registration review of imidacloprid. EPA is hereby extending the comment period, which was set to end on March 15, 2016, to April 14, 2016.
To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register document of January 15, 2016. If you have questions, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
Start SignatureEnd Signature End Supplemental InformationDated: February 29, 2016.
Yu-Ting Guilaran,
Director, Pesticide Re-Evaluation, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2016-05033 Filed 3-4-16; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 03/07/2016
- Department:
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice; extension of comment period.
- Document Number:
- 2016-05033
- Dates:
- Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA- HQ-OPP-2008-0844, must be received on or before April 14, 2016.
- Pages:
- 11791-11792 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0844, FRL-9942-69
- PDF File:
- 2016-05033.pdf
- Supporting Documents:
- » Pesticide Registration Review: Proposed Interim Decisions for Several Neonicotinoid Pesticides; Re-opening of Comment Period
- » Note To Reader: Imidacloprid Assessments
- » Biological and Economic Analysis Division (BEAD) Response to Public Comments Submitted in Response to BEAD's Assessment entitled, "Benefits of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments to Soybean Production" Dated October 15, 2014
- » Benefits of Neonicotinoid Insecticide Use in the Pre-Bloom and Bloom Periods of Cotton
- » Imidacloprid Transmittal of the Preliminary Terrestrial Risk Assessment to Support the Registration Review
- » Registration Reviews: Neonicotinoid Risk Assessments; Summary Response to Comments, and Updated Neonicotinoid Work Schedule
- » Response to Themes in the Public Comments Submitted on the Preliminary Pollinator Assessment to Support the Registration Review of Imidacloprid
- » Note to Reader Imidacloprid Aquatic Assessment
- » Preliminary Aquatic Risk Assessment to Support the Registration Review of Imidacloprid
- » Data Evaluation Record for MRID 49511702 - Determination of the Residues of Imidacloprid and its Metabolites 5-Hydroxy Imidacloprid and Imidacloprid Olefin in Bee Relevant Matrices Collected from Treated Cotton During Two Successive Years and in White Clover Planted after Treated Cotton. Study ID EBNTY010.