[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 21, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43244-43246]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21168]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-340101; FRL 5390-1]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 November 19, 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 No. 2, 1921
Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (703) 305-5761.
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
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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 17 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
November 19, 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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000070-00227........ Rigo's Best Dipel Dust Bacillus thuringiensis Tobacco, safflower, sugar
subsp. kurstaki beets, cotton
000100-00473........ Evik 80W Herbicide Ametryn Sweet corn
000228-00105........ Methoxychlor Emulsifiable Methoxychlor Beaches, cranberries, grain
Concentrate storage bins, public parks,
standing water, overlarge land
areas, aerial applications
000239-02421........ ORTHO Outdoor Insect Fogger 2-Hydroxyethyl Octyl Picnic areas
sulfide; Resmethrin
000499-00450........ ULD BP-300 Insecticide N-Octyl bicycloheptene Mushroom houses, mushroom
dicarboximide; Piperonyl production
butoxide; Pyrethrins
000499-00452........ ULD BP-100 Insecticide N-Octyl bicycloheptene Mushroom houses, mushroom
dicarboximide; Piperonyl production
butoxide; Pyrethrins
000499-00453........ ULD BP-50 Insecticide Piperonyl butoxide; Mushroom houses, mushroom
Pyrethrins production
000499-00458........ ULD BP-5025 Insecticide Piperonyl butoxide; Mushroom houses, mushroom
production Pyrethrins
002217-00383........ Sevin Dust 5% Carbaryl Use on pets
002217-00572........ Gordon's Sevin Dust - A Carbaryl Use on pets
Multipurpose Insecticide
003125-00404........ DYLOX Technical Insecticide Trichlorfon Livestock use
005440-00117........ Cardinal Food Plant Piperonyl butoxide Mushroom production &
Concentrated Foggin processing
Insecticide
008660-00068........ Ferbam Fungicide Ferbam Apricot, blueberries, currant,
dates, gooseberries, plums
prunes, quince
034704-00157........ Sevin 10 Dust Carbaryl Pet uses
034704-00525........ 5% Sevin Insect Dust Carbaryl Pet uses
033955-00462........ Acme Sevic 5% Dura Dust Carbaryl Pet uses
051036-00129........ Malathion Tech Malathion Ornamental lawns and turf,
outdoor domestic dwellings,
wide area and general outdoor
treatment for flying insects,
around commercial and
industrial buildings, around
agricultural buildings
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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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000070.. Wilbur-Ellis Co., P.O. Box 16458, Fresno, CA 93755.
000100.. Ciba Geigy Corporation, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419.
000228.. Riverdale Chemical Co., 425 West 194th Street, Glenwood, IL
60425.
000239.. The SOLARIS Group of Monsanto Co., P.O. Box 5006, San Ramon,
CA 94583.
000499.. Whitmire Micro-Gen Research Laboratories Inc., 3568 Tree Ct
Industrial Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63122.
002217.. PBI/Gordon Corp. c/o James Armbruster, P.O. Box 014090, Kansas
City, MO 64101.
003125.. Bayer Corporation, P.O. Box 4913, 8400 Hawthorn Rd., Kansas
City, MO 64120.
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005440.. Cardinal Chemical Co., 1233 E. Beamer Street, Suite G,
Woodland, CA 95776.
008660.. Pursell Industries, Inc., P.O. Box 450, Sylacauga, AL 35150.
033955.. PBI/Gordon Corp. c/o James Armbruster, P.O. Box 014090, Kansas
City, MO 64101.
034704.. Platte Chemnical Co., P.O. Box 667, Greeley, CO 80632.
051036.. Micro Flo Co., 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: August 1, 1996.
Frank Sanders,
Director, Program Management and Support Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
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