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[Federal Register: January 9, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 6)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-64062; FRL-6815-9]
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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use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 July 8, 2002,
unless indicated otherwise.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: James A. Hollins, Office of
Pesticide Programs (7502C), Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios
Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20460. Office
location for commercial courier delivery, telephone number and e-mail
address: Rm. 266A, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway,
Arlington, VA 22202, (703) 305-5761; e-mail: hollins.james@epa.gov.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action 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
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
B. How Can I Get Additional information, Including Copies of this
Document and Other Related Documents?
1. Electronically. You may obtain electronic copies of this
document and certain other related documents that might be available
electronically, from the EPA Internet Home Page at http://www.epa.gov.
To access this document, on the Home Page select ``Laws and
Regulations'' ``Regulations and Proposed Rules,'' and then look up the
entry for this document under the ``Federal Register--Environmental
Documents.'' You can also go directly to the Federal Register listing
at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
2. In person. Contact James A. Hollins at 1921 Jefferson Davis
Highway, Crystal Mall #2, Rm. 232, Arlington, VA, telephone number
(703) 305-5761. Available from 7:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays.
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
This notice announces receipt by the Agency of applications from
registrants to delete uses in 12 pesticide registrations. These
registrations are listed in the following Table 1 by registration
number, product name, active ingredient and specific uses deleted:
Table 1. -- Registrations with Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations
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Registration No. Product Chemical Name Delete From Label
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000769-00229......................... Suregard 10% Sevin Dust Carbaryl Cotton
005905-00521......................... Trifluralin 60D Trifluralin Rapeseed, clover and
flax
005905-00532......................... Trifluralin HFP Trifluralin Rapeseed, clover and
flax
009779-00303......................... Trust 4EC Trifluralin Clover
009779-00326......................... Trific 10G Trifluralin Clover
033660-00003......................... Trifluralin Technical Trifluralin Mexican clover
033660-00031......................... Flutrix Five EC Trifluralin Mexican clover
033660-00032......................... Flutrix 4EC ATT Trifluralin Mexican clover
033660-00033......................... Flutrix 4EC Trifluralin Mexican clover
033660-00036......................... VLN Trifluralin Trifluralin Mexican clover
Technical
042750-00032......................... Albaugh Trifluralin 4EC Trifluralin Rapeseed and flax
042750-00034. ......................... Albaugh Trifluralin 10G Trifluralin Rapeseed and flax
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Note: EPA company numbers 005905 has requested a 30-day comment period for registrations listed.
Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites
being deleted should contact the applicable registrant before July 8,
2002 unless indicated otherwise, to discuss withdrawal of the
application for amendment. This 180-day period also permits interested
members of the public to intercede with registrants prior to the
Agency's approval of the deletion.
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 Voluntary Cancellation
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EPA Company No. Company Name and Address
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000769.................................. Value Gardens Supply, LLC, Box
585, St. Joseph, MO 64502.
005905.................................. Helena Chemical Co, 225
Schilling Blvd., Suite 300,
Collierville, TN 38017.
009779.................................. Agriliance, LLC, Box 64089, St
Paul, MN 55164.
033660.................................. Lewis & Harrison, Agent For:
Industria Prodotti Chimici
S., 122 C St NW, Ste. 740,
Washington, DC 20001.
042750.................................. Pyxis Regulatory Consulting,
Agent For: Albaugh Inc.,
11324 17th Ave., Ct. NW, Gig
Harbor, WA 98332.
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III. What is the Agency Authority for Taking This Action?
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.
IV. How and to Whom Do I Submit Withdrawal Requests?
1. By mail: Registrants who choose to withdraw a request for use
deletion must submit such withdrawal in writing to James A. Hollins, at
the address given above, postmarked February 8, 2002.
2. In person or by courier: Deliver your withdrawal request to:
Document Processing Desk (DPD), Information Services Branch, Office of
Pesticide Programs (OPP), Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. 266A,
Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA. The DPD
is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding
legal holidays. The DPD telephone number is (703) 305-5263.
3. Electronically. You may submit your withdrawal request
electronically
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by e-mail to: hollins.james@epa.gov. Do not submit any information
electronically that you consider to be CBI. Avoid the use of special
characters and any form of encryption. Electronic submissions will be
accepted in WordPerfect 6.1/8.0 or ASCII file format.
V. Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks
The Agency has authorized the 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, Agricultural commodities, Pesticides and
pests.
Dated: December 27, 2001.
Donald J. Huddleston,
Acting Director, Information Resources and Services Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 02-412 Filed 1-8-02; 8:45 a.m.]
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