[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 18 (Friday, January 26, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3701-3702]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-01500]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0008; FRL-9971-42]
Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New
Uses
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register new uses for
pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients.
Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
(FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to
comment on these applications.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before February 26, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by the Docket
Identification (ID) Number and the File Symbol of interest as show in
the body of this document, by one of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit
electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted
by statute.
Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental Protection Agency Docket
Center (EPA/DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC
20460-0001.
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Hand Delivery: To make special arrangements for hand
delivery or delivery of boxed information, please follow the
instructions at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.
Additional instructions on commenting or visiting the docket, along
with more information about dockets generally, is available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Goodis, Registration Division
(7505P), main telephone number: (703) 305-7090; email address:
[email protected]. The mailing address for each contact person is:
Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001. As part of the mailing
address, include the contact person's name, division, and mail code.
The division to contact is listed at the end of each application
summary.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an
agricultural producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer.
The following list of North American Industrial Classification System
(NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a
guide to help readers determine whether this document applies to them.
Potentially affected entities may include:
Crop production (NAICS code 111).
Animal production (NAICS code 112).
Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).
Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS code 32532).
B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?
1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this information to EPA through
regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark the part or all of the
information that you claim to be CBI. For CBI information in a disk or
CD-ROM that you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the disk or CD-ROM as
CBI and then identify electronically within the disk or CD-ROM the
specific information that is claimed as CBI. In addition to one
complete version of the comment that includes information claimed as
CBI, a copy of the comment that does not contain the information
claimed as CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public docket.
Information so marked will not be disclosed except in accordance with
procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.
2. Tips for preparing your comments. When preparing and submitting
your comments, see the commenting tips at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html.
II. Registration Applications
EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide
products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant
to the provisions of FIFRA section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA
is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on
these applications. Notice of receipt of these applications does not
imply a decision by the Agency on these applications.
III. Notice of Receipt--New Uses
1. PP 5F8521. (EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0787). K-I Chemical USA, Inc., 11
Martine Ave., Suite 970, White Plains, NY 10606, requests to establish
tolerances in 40 CFR 180.659 for residues of the herbicide
pyroxasulfone (3-[(5-(difluoromethoxy)-1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)
pyrazole-4-ylmethylsulfonyl]-4,5-dihydro-5,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazole) and
its metabolites in or on Crop Subgroup 1C, tuberous and corm vegetables
(except granular/flakes and chips) at 0.05 part per million (ppm); Crop
Group 3-07, bulb vegetables at 0.15 ppm; potatoes, granular/flakes at
0.3 ppm and potato chips at 0.06 ppm. The high performance liquid
chromatography/triple quadrupole mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) methods
has been proposed to enforce the tolerance expression for
pyroxasulfone. Contact: RD.
2. File Symbol: 88144-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0581.
Applicant: Armed Forces Pest Management Board, U.S. Army Garrison-
Forest Glen, 2460 Linden Ln., Silver Spring, MD 20910. Active
ingredient: Permethrin. Product type: Insecticide. Proposed use:
Disinsection of Military Aircraft Only. Contact: RD.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
Dated: December 4, 2017.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division,
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2018-01500 Filed 1-25-18; 8:45 am]
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