[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 186 (Friday, September 25, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 51352]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-25628]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-50846; FRL-6031-4]
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: Biopesticides and Pollution
Prevention Division (7511C), Office of Pesticide Programs,
Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
In person or by telephone: Contact the designated person at the
following address at the office location, telephone number, or e-mail
address cited in each experimental use permit: 1921 Jefferson Davis
Highway, Arlington, VA.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has issued the following experimental
use permits:
70515-EUP-2. Issuance. J P BioRegulators, Inc., IR-4 Project
Rutgers University, Cook College, P.O. Box 231, New Brunswick, NJ
08903-0231. This experimental use permit allows the use of 72 kilograms
(each year) of the biochemical phospholipid: Lyso-PE
(lysophosphatidylethanolamine) on 570 acres of apples, citrus,
cranberries, grapes, nectarines, peaches, pears, strawberries, and
tomatoes to evaluate ripening and extended storage shelf life. The
program is authorized only in the States of Arizona, California,
Florida, Massachussetts, Michigan, Ohio, Washington, West Virginia, and
Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from August 18,
1998 to June 1, 2001. A temporary exemption from the requirement of a
tolerance for residues of the active ingredient has been established
(40 CFR 180.1199). (Sheila Moats, 9th Floor, CM #2, 703-308-1259, e-
mail: moats.sheila@epamail.gov)
58035-EUP-4. Issuance. R J Advantage, Inc., 501 Murray Rd.,
Cincinnati, OH 45217-1014. This experimental use permit allows the use
of 5,056 pounds of the biochemical methyl anthranilate to be used as an
aerosol fogger to repel birds on a total of 1,600 acres in or around
airports, backyards, electrical substations, golf courses, terrestrial
roosts, transit or railway terminals, and urban areas. The program is
authorized only in the States of California, Florida, Illinois,
Indiana, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia. The
experimental use permit is effective from July 15, 1998 to July 15,
2000. (Judy Loranger, 9th Floor, CM #2, 703-308-8056, e-mail:
loranger.judy@epamail.gov)
Persons wishing to review these experimental use permits are
referred to the designated contact person. Inquires concerning these
permits should be directed to the person 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: September 14, 1998.
Kathleen D. Knox,
Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 98-25628 Filed 9-24-98; 8:45 am]
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