[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 15, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24489-24490]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-12079]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-34096; FRL 5366-7]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 August 13, 1996.
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 and telephone number: Room 216, Crystal Mall #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
August 13, 1996 to discuss withdrawal of the applications for
amendment. This 90-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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EPA Reg No. Product Name Active Ingredient Delete From Label
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000239-02483........ Ortho Methoxychlor 70 Methoxychlor Ornamental & vegetable uses
000707-00203........ Kelthane Technical Dicofol Residential home lawns
Agricultural Miticide
007501-00054........ Terraclor Super-X 20-5 Dust Pentachloronitro-benzene Sugar beets
w/Graphite
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047000-00026........ Garden & Pet Dust Rotenone; Cube resins other All home garden use
than rotenone
051036-00073........ Dibrom 8EC Naled Soybeans, cucumbers, turnip
greens, winter squash, rice,
tobacco, pumpkins, tomatoes
(field)
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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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000239.. The Solaris Group of Monsanto Co., P.O. Box 5006, San Ramon,
CA 94583.
000707. Rohn & Haas Co., 100 Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA
19106.
007501.. Gustafson Inc., P.O. Box 66065, Dallas, TX 75266.
047000.. Chem-Tech Ltd., 4515 Fleur Dr., Suite #303, Des Moines, IA
50321.
051036.. Micro Flo Company, P.O. Box 5948, Lakeland, FL 33807.
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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: April 30, 1996.
Frank Sanders,
Director, Program Management and Support Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. 96-12079 Filed 5-14-96; 8:45 am]
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