[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 25, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46377-46378]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-21943]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-34193; FRL 6098-8]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 February 22, 2000.
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
#2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202, (703) 305-5761;
e-mail: hollins.james@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Important Information
A. Does This Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public in general. Although this
action may be of particular interest to persons who produce or use
pesticides, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific
entities that may be affected by this action. If you have any questions
regarding the information in this notice, consult the person listed in
the ``FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT'' section.
B. How Can I Get Additional Information of Copies of Support Documents?
1. Electronically. You may obtain electronic copies of this
document and
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various support documents are available from the EPA Home Page at the
Federal Register-Environmental Documents entry for this document under
``Laws and Regulations'' (http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/).
2. In person. The official record for this notice, as well as the
public version, has been established under docket control number [OPP-
34193], (including comments and data submitted electronically as
described below). A public version of this record, including printed,
paper versions of any electronic comments which does not include any
information claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI), is
available for inspection in Rm., 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson
Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday, excluding legal holidays.
II. 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.
III. Intent to Delete Uses
This notice announces receipt by the Agency of applications from
registrants to delete uses in the three 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
February 22, 2000 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).
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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001965-00011 Vancide 89 Soap, wallpaper flour paste Captan
*002724-00478 Mavrik Aquaflow Insecticide Fluvalinate Commercial, residential
turf
005905-00529 Barrage HF Acetic acid Aquatic uses
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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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001965 R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., 30 Winfield Street, Norwalk, CT
06855.
002724 Wellmark International, Regulatory Affairs, 1000 Tower Lane,
Suite 245, Bensenville, IL 60106.
005905 Helena Chemical Company, Crescent Center, 6075 Poplar Avenue,
Suite 500, Memphis, TN 38119.
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IV. 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 12, 1999.
Richard D. Schmitt,
Acting Director, Information Resources Services Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 99-21943 Filed 8-24-99; 8:45 am]
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