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TRIFLUSULFURON-METHYL (DuPont). August 16, 1995. Issuance of Experimental Use Permit. Federal Register.

Note from FAN:
Triflusulfuron-methy-
common name; synonym: methyl 2-[[[[[4-(dimethylamino)-6- (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-1,3,5-triazin-2- yl]amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]-3-methylbenzoate;
scientific name: BENZOIC ACID, 2-(((((4-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-6-(2,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHOXY)-1,3,5-TRIAZIN-2-YL)AMINO)CARBONYL)AMINO)SULFONYL)-3-METHYL-, METHYL ESTER.

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[Federal Register: August 16, 1995 (Volume 60, Number 158)] [Notices]
[Page 42564-42565]
>From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-50809; FRL-4966-7]

Issuance of Experimental Use Permits

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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: Registration Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
In person or by telephone: Contact the product manager 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:

45639-EUP-56. Issuance. AgrEvo USA Company, Little Falls Centre One, 2711 Centerville Rd., Wilmington, DE 19808. This experimental use permit allows the use of 449 pounds of the herbicide ammonium-DLhomoalanin -4-yl-(methyl) phosphinate on 562 acres of corn and soybeans to evaluate the control of annual and perennial grasses and broadleaf weeds. The program is authorized in the States of Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from March 7, 1995 to March 7, 1996. This permit is issued with the limitation that all treated crops will be destroyed or used for research purposes only. (Joanne Miller, PM 23, Rm. 237, CM #2, 703-305-7830, e-mail: miller.joanne@epamail.epa.gov)

352-EUP-160. Issuance. E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Agricultural Products, Walkers Mill, Barley Mill Plaza, P.O. Box 80038, Wilmington, DE 19880-0038. This experimental use permit allows the use of 225 pounds of the herbicide methyl 2-[[[[[4-(dimethylamino)-6- (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-1,3,5-triazin-2- yl]amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]-3-methylbenzoate on 6,000 acres of sugar beets to evaluate the control of various weeds. The program is authorized only in the States of California, Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and Wyoming. The experimental use permit is effective from March 24, 1995 to September 30, 1997. Temporary tolerances for residues of the active ingredient in or on sugar beet tops and sugar beet roots have been established. (Robert Taylor, PM 25, Rm. 241, CM #2, 703-305-6800, email: taylor.robert@epamail.epa.gov)

279-EUP-135. Issuance. FMC Corporation, Agricultural Chemical Group, 1735 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19103. This experimental use permit allows the use of 555 pounds of the herbicide 2-(2- chlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidinone on 555 acres of soybeans to evaluate the control of broadleaf weeds and grasses. The program is authorized only in the States of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from May 18, 1995 to May 18, 1996. A temporary tolerance for residues of the active ingredient in or on soybeans has been established. (Robert Taylor, PM 25, Rm. 241, CM #2, 703-305-6800, email: taylor.robert@epamail.epa.gov)

618-EUP-14. Amended. Merck & Company, Inc., P.O. Box 450, Three Bridges, NJ 08887-0450. This experimental use permit allows the use of 13.32 pounds of the insecticide 4' '-epi-methylamino-4' '- deoxyavermectin B<SUP>1 benzoate on 147 acres of cole crops, celery, and head lettuce to evaluate the control of lepidopteran insects. The program is authorized only in the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The experimental use permit is effective from May 11, 1995 to May 11, 1996. Temporary tolerances for residues of the active ingredient in or on cole crops, celery, and head lettuce have been established. (George LaRocca, PM 13, Rm. 204, CM #2, 703-305-6100, e-mail: larocca.george@epamail.epa.gov) 707-EUP-133. Issuance. Rohm and Haas Company, Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19105. This experimental use permit allows the use of 320 pounds of the insecticide benzoic acid-, 3,5-dimethyl-1- (1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-(4-ethylbenzoyl)hydrazide on 320 acres of spinach to evaluate the control of lepidopterous pests. The program is authorized only in the States of Arkansas, California, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. The experimental use permit is effective from May 18, 1995 to May 18, 1996. A temporary tolerance for residues of the active ingredient in or on spinach has been established. (Richard Keigwin, PM 10, Rm. 713, CM #2, 703-305- 7618, e-mail: keigwin.richard@epamail.epa.gov)

707-EUP-135. Issuance. Rohm and Haas Company, Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19105. This experimental use permit allows the use of 4,480 pounds of the insecticide benzoic acid-, 3,5-dimethyl-1- (1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-(4-ethylbenzoyl)hydrazide on 4,480 acres of cole crops and leafy vegetables (excluding spinach) to evaluate the control of lepidopterous pests. The program is authorized only in the States of Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from May 18, 1995 to May 18, 1996. Temporary tolerances for residues of the active ingredient in or on cole crops and leafy vegetables have been established. (Richard Keigwin, PM 10, Rm. 713, CM #2, 703-305-7618, e-mail: keigwin.richard@epamail.epa.gov) Persons wishing to review these experimental use permits are referred to the designated product managers. Inquires concerning these permits should be directed to the person cited above. It is suggested that interested

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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: August 2, 1995.
Stephen L. Johnson,
Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 95-20306 Filed 8-15-95; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-F