94-16981. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY  

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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
     
    
    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    
    [OPP-50790; FRL-4866-9]
    
     Issuance of Experimental Use Permits
    
    AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    
    ACTION: Notice.
    
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    SUMMARY: EPA has granted experimental use permits to the following 
    applicants. These permits are in accordance with, and subject to, the 
    provisions of 40 CFR part l72, which defines EPA procedures with 
    respect to the use of pesticides for experimental use purposes.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Registration Division 
    (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
    401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
        In person or by telephone: Contact the product manager at the 
    following address at the office location or telephone number cited in 
    each experimental use permit: 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, 
    VA.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has issued the following experimental 
    use permits:
        275-EUP-79. Issuance. Abbott Laboratories, 1401 Sheridan Rd., North 
    Chicago, IL 60064. This experimental use permit allows the use of 
    191.00 pounds of the herbicide gibberellic acid on 1,800 acres of stone 
    fruits to evaluate the improvement of fruit quality and thinning of 
    stone fruits. The program is authorized only in the States of 
    California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, 
    Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, and West 
    Virginia. The experimental use permit is effective from February 25, 
    1994 to September 30, 1994. Permanent tolerances for residues of the 
    active ingredient in or on stone fruits have been established (40 CFR 
    180.224). (Cynthia Giles-Parker, PM-22, Rm. 229, CM #2, (703-305-5540))
        62719-EUP-27. Issuance. DowElanco, 9002 Purdue Rd., Indianapolis, 
    IN 46268-1189. This experimental use permit allows the use of 112.76 
    pounds of the herbicide N-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-triazole-
    [1,5a]-pyrimidine-2-sulfonamide, 303.13 pounds of the herbicide 3,6-
    dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, and 606.25 pounds of the herbicide 
    2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid on a total of 4,850 acres of field corn 
    to evaluate the control of various broadleaf weeds. The program is 
    authorized in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, 
    Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, 
    Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New 
    Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, 
    Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, 
    Virginia, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from 
    April 28, 1994 to December 31, 1995. Temporary tolerances for residues 
    of the active ingredients in or on corn have been established. (Joanne 
    Miller, PM 23, Rm. 237, CM #2, (703-305-7830))
        524-EUP-80. Issuance. Monsanto Company, The Agricultural Group, 
    Suite 1100, 700 14th St., NW., Washington, DC 20005. This experimental 
    use permit allows the use of 8,172 pounds of the hybridizing agent 2-
    (4-chlorophenyl)-3-ethyl-2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-4-pyridazinecarboxylic acid, 
    potassium salt on 1,495 acres of wheat to screen a wide variety of 
    germplasm as possible parental varieties, determine the effects of 
    environment on efficacy, and to develop application techniques for 
    large-scale field use. The program is authorized only in the States of 
    Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, 
    Montana, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, and Texas. The experimental use 
    permit is effective from March 4, 1994 to March 4, 1995. Temporary 
    tolerances for residues of the active ingredient in or on wheat 
    (forage, grain, and straw) have been established. (Cynthia Giles-
    Parker, PM-22, Rm. 229, CM #2, (703-305-5540))
        264-EUP-91. Issuance. Rhone-Poulenc AG Company, P.O. Box 12014, 
    Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. This experimental use permit allows 
    the use of 2,992 pounds (1,496 pounds each year) of the fungicide 
    aluminum tris (O-ethyl phosphonate) and 1,496 pounds (748 pounds each 
    year) of the fungicide 3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-N-(1-methylethyl)-2,4-
    dioxo-1-imidazolidinecarboxamide on 7,480 acres (3,740 acres each year) 
    of cotton to evaluate the control of various cotton diseases. The 
    program is authorized only in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, 
    Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee, 
    Texas, and Virginia. The experimental use permit is effective from 
    November 9, 1993 to November 1, 1995. Temporary tolerances for residues 
    of the active ingredients in or on cotton have been established. 
    (Cynthia Giles-Parker, PM-22, Rm. 229, CM #2, (703-305-5540))
        264-EUP-92. Issuance. Rhone-Poulenc, P.O. Box 12014, Research 
    Triangle Park, NC 27709. This experimental use permit allows the use of 
    198.00 pounds of the herbicides octanoic acid ester of bromoxynil, 
    heptanoic acid ester of bromoxynil, and isooctyl ester of 2-methyl-
    chlorophenoxyacetic acid on 792 acres of wheat to evaluate the control 
    of certain broadleaf weeds. The program is authorized only in the 
    States of Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North 
    Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington. The experimental use permit is 
    effective from May 4, 1994 to May 4, 1995. (Robert Taylor, PM 25, Rm. 
    243, CM #2, (703-305-6800))
        707-EUP-121. Renewal. Rohm and Haas Company, Independence Mall 
    West, Philadelphia, PA 19105. This experimental use permit allows the 
    use of 453.5 pounds of the fungicide alpha-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-
    alpha-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-propanenitrile on 605 acres (each 
    year) of stone fruits to evaluate product performance, to conduct 
    residue studies, to define optimum use rates, and to define and 
    demonstrate product performance characteristics. The program is 
    authorized only in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, California, 
    Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, 
    Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, 
    Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West 
    Virginia, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from 
    November 22, 1993 to November 7, 1995. Temporary tolerances for 
    residues of the active ingredient in or on stone fruits have been 
    established. (Cynthia Giles-Parker, PM-22, Rm. 229, CM #2, (703-305-
    5540))
        707-EUP-125. Extension. Rohm and Haas Company, Independence Mall 
    West, Philadelphia, PA 19105. This experimental use permit allows the 
    use of 200 pounds of the fungicide alpha-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-
    alpha-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-propanenitrile on 200 acres of pecans 
    to evaluate product performance and to define optimum use rates. The 
    program is authorized only in the States of Alabama, Georgia, 
    Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas. The experimental use 
    permit is effective from December 20, 1993 to January 4, 1995. A 
    temporary tolerance for residues of the active ingredient in or on 
    pecans has been established. (Cynthia Giles-Parker, PM-22, Rm. 229, CM 
    #2, (703-305-5540))
        612-EUP-1. Renewal. Unocal Agriproducts, c/o Delta Analytical 
    Corp., 7910 Woodmont Ave., Suite 100, Bethesda, MD 20814. This 
    experimental use permit allows the use of 1,057,400 pounds (528,700 
    pounds each year) of the nematicide and fungicide sodium 
    tetrathiocarbonate on 3,700 acres (1,850 acres each year) of almonds, 
    apricots, grapefruit, oranges, peaches, plums, prunes, and tomatoes to 
    evaluate the control of various nematodes, oak root fungus, and 
    phytophthora root rot. The program is authorized only in the States of 
    Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas. The experimental use permit is 
    effective from February 28, 1994 to December 15, 1995. Temporary 
    tolerances for residues of the active ingredient in or on almonds, 
    apricots, peaches, plums, prunes, and tomatoes have been established. 
    Permanent tolerances for residues of the active ingredient in or on 
    grapefruit and oranges have been established (40 CFR 180.467). (Cynthia 
    Giles-Parker, PM-22, Rm. 229, CM #2, (703-305-5540))
        Persons wishing to review these experimental use permits are 
    referred to the designated product managers. Inquires concerning these 
    permits should be directed to the persons cited above. It is suggested 
    that interested persons call before visiting the EPA office, so that 
    the appropriate file may be made available for inspection purposes from 
    8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays.
    
        Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.
    
    List of Subjects
    
        Environmental protection, Experimental use permits.
    
        Dated: June 22, 1994.
    Stephen L. Johnson,
    Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
    
    [FR Doc. 94-16981 Filed 7-12-94; 8:45 am]
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Published:
07/13/1994
Department:
Energy Department
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
94-16981
Pages:
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Federal Register: July 13, 1994