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[Federal Register: December 31, 1997 (Volume 62, Number 250)]
[Notices]
[Page 68289]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-50839; FRL-5763-7]


Issuance of an Experimental Use Permit

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has granted an experimental use permit to the following
applicant. The permit is 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: Joanne Miller, Registration
Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office
location, telephone number, and e-mail address: 1921 Jefferson Davis
Highway, Rm. 237, CM #2, Arlington, VA, 703-305-6224, e-mail:
miller.joanne@epamail.epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has issued the following experimental
use permit:
    7969-EUP-37. Extension. BASF Corporation, P.O. Box 13528, Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709. This experimental use permit allows the use of
609 pounds of the herbicide sodium salt of diflufenzopyr on 1,740 acres
of corn to evaluate the control of various broadleaf weeds and grasses.
The program is authorized only in the States of Colorado, Georgia,
Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan,
Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. The experimental use
permit is effective from March 1, 1998 to October 1, 1998. This permit
is issued with the limitation that all treated crops are destroyed or
used for research purposes only.
    Persons wishing to review this experimental use permit are referred
to the designated product manager. Inquires concerning this permit
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: December 21, 1997.
James Jones,
Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 97-34100 Filed 12-30-97; 8:45 am]
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