Fluometuron
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ACTIVITY: Herbicide (phenylurea)

CAS Name: N,N-dimethyl-N?-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea

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Date Published Docket Identification Number Details
January 31, 2007 EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0372

Fluometuron Reregistration Eligibility Decision. This notice announces the availability of EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for the pesticide fluometuron. The Agency's risk assessments and other related documents also are available in the fluometuron Docket. Fluometuron is a phenylurea herbicide that is used only on cotton. "Opportunities for public comment were offered at the initial docket opening in April 2005 and as this decision was being developed. Further, issues related to fluometuron were resolved through consultations with stakeholders. The Agency therefore is issuing the fluometuron RED without a comment period."

Docket No. Title Date
EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0372-0024 Revised drinking water assessment and EFED’s Response to Exponent, Inc. “SCI-GROW Modeling for Fluometuron and Its Primary Metabolite, Desmethyl Fluometuron; and NAWQA Monitoring Data on Fluometuron
- 18 pages
Sept 27, 2005
EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0372-0025 Impacts Assessment for Fluometuron
- 20 pages
Sept 26, 2005
EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0372-0026 Refined Fluometuron Percent Crop Treated and Percentage of National Soybean, Corn, and Wheat Crops Rotated with Fluometuron-Treated Cotton (62 pages)
- 62 pages
Aug 9, 2005
EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0372-0027 Addendum to Refined Fluometuron Percent Crop Treated
- 17 pages
Sept 21, 2005
EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0372-0028 Usage report in Support of Reregistration for the herbicide Fluometuron Sept 14, 2005
EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0372-0029 Fluometuron: Revised acute, chronic, and cancer dietary exposure assessments for the Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) document
- 41 pages
Sept 27, 2005

August 3, 2005 OPP-2005-0201

Cancellation of Pesticides for Non-payment of Year 2005 Registration Maintenance Fees.

Section 3 registrations canceled for non-payment of the 2005
maintenance fee are shown in the following table 2:

Table 2.--Section 3 Registrations Canceled for Non-Payment of
Maintenance Fee

Registration no. Product Name
066222-00031 Cotoran 80w Herbicide
April 6, 2005 OPP-2004-0372 Notice of Availability of Risk Assessments and Opening of Docket.
This notice announces the availability of EPA'srisk assessments, preliminary risk reduction options, and related documentsfor fluometuron, a phenylurea herbicide, and opens a public comment periodon these documents.
Fluometuron is a preplant, preemergence and/or postemergence herbicide used on cotton to control broadleaf and grass weeds. There are potential chronic dietary risks of concern and cancer risks of concern as a result of drinking water exposure, and potential acute and chronic ecological risks of concern.
The documents available in this Notice are listed below:

Docket No. Title Date No. of Pages
OPP-2004-0372-0002  Overview of Fluometuron Risk Assessment  March 30, 2005
16
OPP-2004-0372-0003  Reader's Guide to Fluometuron  March 29, 2005
3
OPP-2004-0372-0004  Fluometuron Use Closure Memorandum. July 9, 2004
2
OPP-2004-0372-0005  Table 1. Maximum Fluometuron Use Rates and Management Practices by Crop Based on Current Labels  April 6, 2004
2
OPP-2004-0372-0006  Table A2. Food/Feed Use Patterns Summary for Fluometuron  April 6, 2004
4
OPP-2004-0372-0007  Screening Level Estimates of Agricultural Uses of Fluometuron (SLUA)  March 16, 2004
2
OPP-2004-0372-0008  Fluometuron: Revised HED Risk Assessment for Phase III of the Reregistration Eligibility Decision Feb 1, 2005
66
OPP-2004-0372-0009  Revised Environmental Fate and Ecological Risk Assessment of Fluometuron  Feb 22, 2005
224
OPP-2004-0372-0010  Fluometuron Drinking Water Assessment for the Human Effects Division (HED) Reregistration Eligibility Decision Document  Dec 3, 2004
28
OPP-2004-0372-0011 Phase 2 Response to Error Comments for Fluometuron RED (HED Risk Assessment) Feb 1, 2005
3
OPP-2004-0372-0012 Makhteshim's Review of the Health Effects Division Fluometuron Draft Science Chapter  Jan 13, 2004
2
OPP-2004-0372-0013  Makhteshim's Review of the Fluometuron Environmental Fate and Effects Science Chapter   Dec 2, 2004
4
OPP-2004-0372-0014  EFED response to Registrant's 30 day Error Correction Comments on Fluometuron RED Feb 22, 2005
6
OPP-2004-0372-0015 Cotton Council Meeting notes Aug 21, 2004
1
OPP-2004-0372-0016  Fluometuron. Acute, Chronic, and Cancer Dietary Exposure Assessments for the Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) Document   Nov 30, 2004
34
OPP-2004-0372-0017 Fluometuron: Occupational Exposure Assessment for the Reregistration Eligibility Decision Document  Dec 7, 2004
38
OPP-2004-0372-0018  Fluometuron. Summary of Product Chemistry for the Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) Document. Nov 3, 2004
12
OPP-2004-0372-0019  Fluometuron. Summary of Analytical Chemistry and Residue Data for the Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) Document Nov 30, 2004
38
OPP-2004-0372-0020  Fluometuron Request for Information and Mitigation Proposals Phase 3 of 4-Phase Process March 30, 2005 
3

Date Published Docket Identification Number Details
March 10, 2005 OPP-2005-0057 Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations.
Unless a request is withdrawn by September 6, 2005, orders will be issued canceling these registrations. The Agency will consider withdrawal requests postmarked no later than September 6, 2005.
Chemical Name Registration No. Product Name Company Name and Address
Fluometuron 034704-00705 Cotoran Technical Loveland Products, Inc., PO Box 1286, Greel, CO 80632
Fluometuron 066222-00031 Cotoran 80W
Herbicide
Makhteshim-Agan of North America Inc., 551 Fifth Ave.- Ste 1100, New York, NY 10176
Sept 26, 2001 FIFRA-HQ- 2001-0003

Request to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registration.
GRIFFIN. Fluometuron Technical. EPA Reg. No. 001812-00284

Aug 4, 1997 OPP-300523 Pesticides Subject to Tolerance Reassessment.
May 15, 1996 OPP-34093 EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) Development Schedule.
 
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