[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 120 (Wednesday, June 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33485-33486]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-15717]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-34189; FRL 6084-7]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 December 20, 1999.
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 address: Rm. 224, Crystal Mall
No. 2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (703) 305-5761; e-
mail: hollins.james@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 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
December 20, 1999 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. (Note: Registration number(s) preceded by * indicate a
30-day comment period. ** indicate a 90-day comment period)
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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*000279-02735 Thiodan Pyrenone C.O. EC Piperonyl butoxide; Use on broccoli
Pyrethrins; Endosulfan
000432-00452 SBP-1382 Insecticide Aqueous Resmethrin Use on dogs and cats
Pressurized Spray 0.25% for
House and Garden
000524-00403 Partner WDG Herbicide Alachlor Aerial applications
*000644-00048 Orchex 796 Mineral oil - Includes Cranberries
paraffin oil
*001386-00599 Diazinon 4EC (AG) Diazinon Walnuts/nuts
005905-00090 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester 4 Acetic acid, (2,4- Rice and aquatic non-food
dichlorophenoxy)-, 2 uses
ethylhexyl ester
005905-00093 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester 6 Acetic acid, 2,4- Rice and aquatic non-food
dichlorophenoxy)-, 2 uses
ethylhexyl ester)
*007401-00433 3-Way Dust Garden Rotenone; sulfur; Cube All food and feed crop uses
Insecticide resins other than rotenone
**010163-00110 Gowan Endosulfan 3EC Endosulfan Alfalfa grown for forage,
safflower, sugar beets,
sunflowers, and peas grown
for seed
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011694-00107 Dry Fog Drop-Um Piperonyl butoxide; Use on dogs and cats
Pyrethrins
*034911-00021 Hi-Yield Rotenone 100 Rotenone; Cube resins other All food and feed crop uses
Insecticide Dust than rotenone
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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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000279 FMC Corporation, Agricultural Products Group, 1735 Market
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
000432 AgrEvo Environmental Health, 95 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale,
NJ 07645.
000524 Monsanto Company, 600 13th Street, N.W., Suite 660,
Washington, DC 20005.
000644 Exxon Company, U.S.A., P.O. Box 2180, Houston, TX 77252.
001386 Universal Cooperatives, Inc., 7801 Metro Parkway,
Minneapolis, MN 55440.
005905 Helena Chemical Company, 6075 Poplar Avenue, Suite 500
Memphis, TN 38119.
007401 Voluntary Purchasing Group Inc., P.O. Box 460, Bonham, TX
75418.
010163 Gowan, P.O. Box 5569, Yuma, AZ 85366.
011694 ITW Dymon, 805 E. Old 56 Hwy, Olathe, KS 66061.
034911 Hi-Yield Chemical Co., P.O. Box 460, Bonham, TX 75418.
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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: June 10, 1999.
Richard D. Schmitt,
Acting Director, Information Resources Services Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 99-15717 Filed 6-22-99; 8:45 am]
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