96-17574. Ecoval Technologies Inc.; Application to Register a Pesticide Product  

  • [Federal Register Volume 61, Number 133 (Wednesday, July 10, 1996)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 36369]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 96-17574]
    
    
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    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    [OPP-30416; FRL-5383-5]
    
    
    Ecoval Technologies Inc.; Application to Register a Pesticide 
    Product
    
    AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    
    ACTION: Notice.
    
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    SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt of an application to register a 
    pesticide product containing an active ingredient not included in any 
    currently registered product pursuant to the provisions of section 
    3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act 
    (FIFRA), as amended.
    
    DATES: Written comments must be submitted by August 9, 1996.
    
    ADDRESSES: By mail, submit written comments identified by the document 
    control number [OPP-30416] and the file symbol (069836-R) to: Public 
    Response and Program Resources Branch, Field Operations Divisions 
    (7506C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
    401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. In person, bring comments to: 
    Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. 1132, CM #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis 
    Hwy., Arlington, VA.
        Comments and data may also be submitted electronically by sending 
    electronic mail (e-mail) to: opp-docket@epamail.epa.gov. Electronic 
    comments must be submitted as an ASCII file avoiding the use of special 
    characters and any form of encryption. Comments and data will be 
    accepted on disks in Wordperfect in 5.1 file format or ASCII file 
    format. All comments and data in electronic form must be identified by 
    the docket number [OPP-30416]. No ``Confidential Business Information'' 
    (CBI) should be submitted through e-mail. Electronic comments on this 
    notice may be filed online at many Federal Depository Libraries. 
    Additional information on electronic submission can be found below in 
    this document.
        Information submitted as a comment concerning this notice may be 
    claimed confidential by marking any part or all of that information as 
    ``Confidential Business Information'' (CBI). Information so marked will 
    not be disclosed except in accordance with procedures set forth in 40 
    CFR part 2. A copy of the comment that does not contain CBI must be 
    submitted for inclusion in the public record. Information not marked 
    confidential may be disclosed publicly by EPA without prior notice. All 
    written comments will be available for public inspection in Rm. 1132 at 
    the address given above, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through 
    Friday, excluding holidays.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Joan Karrie, Biopesticides 
    and Pollution Prevention Division (7501W), Office of Pesticide 
    Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, 
    DC 20460. Office location and telephone number: Rm. CS51B6, Westfield 
    Building North Tower, 2800 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202, (703) 
    308-8699; e-mail: karrie.joan@epamail.epa.gov.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA received an application from Ecoval 
    Technologies Inc., 3600, boul. du Tricentenaire Pointe-aux-Tembles, 
    Quebec H1B 5M8, to register the pesticide product ECO-N SELECT 1.6 (EPA 
    File Symbol 069836-R), containing the active ingredient acetic acid: 
    ethanoic acid [C2H4O2] at 25 percent, an active 
    ingredient not included in any currently registered product pursuant to 
    the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of FIFRA. The product is classified 
    for general use for non-selective control of herbaceous broadleaf and 
    grass weeds in noncrop, right-of-way, and industrial land sites. Notice 
    of receipt of the application does not imply a decision by the Agency 
    on the application.
        Notice of approval or denial of an application to register a 
    pesticide product will be announced in the Federal Register. The 
    procedure for requesting data will be given in the Federal Register if 
    an application is approved.
        Comments received within the specified time period will be 
    considered before a final decision is made; comments received after the 
    time specified will be considered only to the extent possible without 
    delaying processing of the application.
        A record has been established for this notice under docket number 
    [OPP-30416] (including comments and data submitted electronically as 
    described below). A public version of this record, including printed, 
    paper versions of electronic comments, which does not include any 
    information claimed as CBI, is available for inspection from 8 a.m. to 
    4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The public 
    record is located in Rm. 1132 of the Public Response and Program 
    Resources Branch, Field Operations Division (7506C), Office of 
    Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, Crystal Mall #2, 
    1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA.
        Electronic comments can be sent directly to EPA at:
        opp-docket@epamail.epa.gov
        Electronic comments must be submitted as an ASCII file avoiding the 
    use of special characters and any form of encryption.
        The official record for this notice, as well as the public version, 
    as described above will be kept in paper form. Accordingly, EPA will 
    transfer all comments received electronically into printed, paper form 
    as they are received and will place the paper copies in the official 
    record which will also include all comments submitted directly in 
    writing. The official record is the paper record maintained at the 
    address in ``ADDRESSES'' at the beginning of this document.
        Written comments filed pursuant to this notice, will be available 
    in the Public Response and Program Resources Branch, Field Operations 
    Division at the address provided from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday 
    through Friday, excluding legal holidays. It is suggested that persons 
    interested in reviewing the application file, telephone this office at 
    (703-305-5805), to ensure that the file is available on the date of 
    intended visit.
    
        Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.
    
    List of Subjects
    
        Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests, Product 
    registration.
    
        Dated: July 1, 1996.
    
    Janet L. Andersen,
    Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, 
    Office of Pesticide Programs.
    
    [FR Doc. 96-17574 Filed 7-9-96; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
07/10/1996
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
96-17574
Dates:
Written comments must be submitted by August 9, 1996.
Pages:
36369-36369 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OPP-30416, FRL-5383-5
PDF File:
96-17574.pdf