[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 189 (Wednesday, September 30, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52257-52260]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-25759]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-34140; FRL 6028-6]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 March 29, 1999.
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: Rm. 216, Crystal Mall No. 2,
1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (703) 305-5761; e-mail:
hollins.james@epamail.epa.gov.
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 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 20 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
March 29, 1999 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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003125-00102........... Guthion 2L Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, Beans (succulent),
oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00108........... Guthion Technical Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans (succulent,
Insecticide oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
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003125-00123........... Guthion 2S Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans, (succulent,
oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00193........... Guthion 50% Wettable Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans, (succulent,
Powder Crop Insecticide oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00301........... Guthion Solupak 50% Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans, (succulent),
Wettable Powder oats, slash pine, artichoke,
Insecticide clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00338........... Guthion 3 Flowable Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans, (succulent),
Insecticide oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00378........... Guthion 35% Wettable Powder Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans (succulent),
Insecticide oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00379........... Guthion Solupak 35% Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans (succulent),
Wettable Powder in Water oats, slash pine, artichoke,
Soluble Packets clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00425........... Guthion Technical Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans (succulent),
oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
003125-00426........... Guthion 2L Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans (succulent),
oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
0003125-00427.......... Guthion 3 Flowable Azinphos-Methyl Apricot, beans (succulent),
Insecticide oats, slash pine, artichoke,
clover, pasture grasses,
soybeans, barley, grass
mixture, peas, tobacco,
beans (dry), kiwi,
pomegranate, wheat
004816-00766........... Pyraperm Household In sect Piperonyl butoxide; Application to dogs
Killer WBA P60 Pyrethrins; Permethrin,
mixed cis, trans
004816-00767........... Pyraperm Industrial In sect Piperonyl butoxide; Application to dogs
Killer WBA P60 Pyrethrins; Permethrin,
mixed cis, trans
004816-00769........... Pyraperm Household In sect Piperonyl butoxide; Application to dogs
Killer WBA P61 Pyrethrins; Permethrin,
mixed cis, trans
004816-00770........... Pyraperm Industrial In sect Piperonyl butoxide; Application to dogs
Killer WBA P61 Pyrethrins; Permethrin,
mixed cis, trans
004816-00773........... Pyraperm Household In sect Piperonyl butoxide; Application to dogs
Killer WBA P59 Pyrethrins; Permethrin;
mixed cis, trans
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004816-00774........... Pyraperm Industrial In sect Piperonyl butoxide; Application to dogs
Killer WBA P59 Pyrethrins; Permethrin;
mixed cis, trans
019713-00061**......... Drexel Lindane Technical Lindane Almonds, alfalfa, apples,
apricots, avocados, beans
(all types), beets,
cantaloupe, carrots,
cherries, clover. cotton,
cucumbers, cucurbits (all
types), eggplant, flax,
grapes, guava, lentils,
mangos, melons, mint,
mushroom, nectarines, okra,
onions, peaches, peas (all
types), pecans, pears,
pepper, pineapple, plums,
prunes, pumpkins, quince,
rape, safflower, soybeans,
quash (all types),
strawberries, sudan grass,
sugar beets, summer squash,
sunflower, tobacco,
watermelon; livestock
treatment to cattle, goats,
horses, mule, sheep and
hogs; cats; all ornamental
trees, shrubs, golf courses,
turf, uncultivated areas,
fallow or idle agricultural
areas, recreational areas,
commercial transportation
facilities, food pro-
cessing handling/storage/
area/plants; grain/cereal/
flour bins, storage areas;
farm or agricultural
structures, barns; wood
protection treatment to
building
019713-00191**......... Drexel Lindane 99.5% Lindane Almonds, alfalfa, apples,
Technical apricots, avocados, beans
(all types), beets,
cantaloupe, carrots,
cherries, clover, cotton,
cucurbits (all types),
eggplant, flax, grapes,
guava, lentils, mangoes,
melons, mint, mushroom,
nectarines, okra, onions,
peaches, peas (all types),
pecans, pears, pepper,
pineapple, plums, prunes,
pumpkins, quince, rape,
safflower, soybeans, squash
(all types), strawberries,
sudan grass, sugar beets,
summer quash, sunflower,
tobacco, tomatoes,
watermelon; livestock
treatment to cattle, goats,
horses, mule, sheep and
hogs; cats; all ornamental
trees, shrubs, golf courses,
turf, uncultivated areas,
fallow or idle agricultural
areas, recreational areas,
commercial transportation
facilities, food processing
handling/storage areas/
plants; grain/cereal/flour
bins, storage areas; farm or
agricultural structures,
barns; wood protection
treatment to buildings
066951-00001**......... Lindane Technical Crystals Lindane Alfalfa, apples, apricots,
asparagus, avocados, beans,
beets, carrots, cherries,
clover, cotton, cucumber,
eggplant, flax, grapes,
guavas, lentils, mangoes,
peas (all types), pears,
pecans, peppers, pine-
apples, plums including
prunes, pumpkins, quinces,
safflower, soybeans, squash,
strawberries, sudan grass,
sugar beets, summer squash,
sunflower, tomato, tobacco,
ornamental plants, lawns,
beef cattle, goats, hogs,
horses, mules, sheep, and
military use on human skin
and clothing
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Note: Registration number (s) preceded by ** indicate a 30-day comment period.
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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003125. Bayer Agriculture Division, 8400 Hawthorn Road, P.O. Box
4913, Kansas City, MO 64120.
004816. AgrEvo Environmental Health, 95 Chestnut Ridge Road,
Montvale, NJ 07645.
019713. Drexel Chemical Company, 1700 Channel Avenue, Memphis, TN
38113.
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6951.... Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd., c/o Jellinek, Schwartz &
Connolly, Inc., 1525 Wilson Blvd., Suite 600, Arlington, VA
22209.
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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: September 10, 1998.
Linda A. Travers,
Director, Information Resources Services Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. 98-25759 Filed 9-29-98; 8:45 am]
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