[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 68 (Wednesday, April 9, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17186-17187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8668]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-340109; FRL 5598-6]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 October 6, 1997.
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: Room 216, Crystal Mall No. 2,
1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (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 five 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
October 6, 1997 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.
Table 1. -- Registrations with Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in
Certain Pesticide Registrations
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Active Delete From
EPA Reg No. Product Name Ingredient Label
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000432-00605........ SBP-1382 Resmethrin Lathhouses,
Insecticide commercial
Emulsifiable greenhouses
Concen trate
26% Formula I
000655-00549........ Prentox Malathion Ornamentals,
Malathion W-25 potatoes
001021-01340........ Formula 7243 Piperonyl Planes (in
butoxide; storage sites)
Pyrethrins
019713-00302........ Green Devil Malathion Use on tomatoes
Malathion
Wettable Powder
019713-00359........ Best 4 Servis Malathion Use on
Brand 25% tomatoes, beef
Malathion cattle
Wettable Powder
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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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000432.. AgrEvo Environmental Health, 95 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale,
NJ 07645.
000655. Prentiss Incorporated, CB 2000, Floral Park, NY 11002.
001021. McLaughlin Gormley King Co., 8810 Tenth Avenue North,
Minneapolis, MN 55427.
019713. Drexel Chemical Co., P.O. Box 13327, 1700 Channel Ave.,
Memphis, TN 38113.
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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: March 27, 1997.
Linda A. Travers,
Director, Program Management Support Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. 97-8668 Filed 4-8--97; 8:45 am]
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