[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 125 (Thursday, June 28, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30437-30438]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-13947]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2018-0008; FRL-9978-35]
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 July 30, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by the Docket
Identification (ID) Number and the File Symbol of interest as shown 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.
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
(RD) (7505P), main telephone number: (703) 305-7090; email address:
[email protected], Anita Pease, Antimicrobials Division (AD) (7510P),
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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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.
New Uses
1. EPA Registration Number(s): 100-1281 and 100-1254. Docket ID
number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0671. Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC,
P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active ingredient: Mandipropamid.
Product type: Fungicide. Proposed uses: Asparagus bean, edible podded;
Bean (Phaseolus spp.), edible podded; Bean (Vigna spp.), edible podded;
Brassica, leafy greens, subgroup 4-16B; Catjang bean, edible podded;
Celtuce; Chinese longbean, edible podded; Citrus, dried pulp; Citrus,
oil; Cowpea, edible podded; Florence fennel; French bean, edible
podded; Fruit, citrus, group 10-10; Garden bean, edible podded; Goa
bean, edible podded; Green bean, edible podded; Guar bean, edible
podded; Jackbean, edible podded; Kidney bean, edible podded; Kohlrabi;
Lablab bean, edible podded; Leaf petiole vegetable subgroup 22B; Leafy
greens subgroup 4-16A; Moth bean, edible podded; Mung bean, edible
podded; Navy bean, edible podded; Rice bean, edible podded; Scarlet
runner bean, edible podded; Snap bean, edible podded; Sword bean,
edible podded; Urd bean, edible podded; Vegetable, brassica, head and
stem, group 5-16; Vegetable soybean, edible podded; Velvet bean, edible
podded; Wax bean, edible podded; Winged pea, edible podded; Yardlong
bean, edible podded. Contact: RD.
2. EPA Registration Number(s): 264-1137 and 264-1169. Docket ID
number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2018-0140. Applicant: Bayer CropScience, 2 T.W.
Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Active ingredient:
Fluoxastrobin. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed Use: Cotton (seed
treatment). Contact: RD.
3. EPA Registration Number(s): 352-834 and 352-836. Docket ID
number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0674. Applicant: E.I. DuPont de Nemours and
Company, P.O. Box 30, Newark, DE 19714. Active ingredient:
Penthiopyrad. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed Use(s): New use on
Bushberry Subgroup 13-07B and Caneberry Subgroup, 13-07A; Expansion of
use on canola, cotton seeds, and sunflower seed to Oilseed group 20;
Conversion from 5B to Brassica leafy greens subgroup 4-16B; Conversion
from group 12 to Fruit, stone, group 12-12; Conversion from group 4 to
Leaf petiole vegetable subgroup 22B, celtuce, and florence fennel;
Conversion from group 4 to Leafy greens subgroup 4-16A; Conversion from
group 14 to Nut, tree, group 14-12; Conversion from subgroup 5A to
Vegetable, brassica, head and stem group 5-16 and kohlrabi. Contact:
RD.
4. EPA Registration Number(s): 7969-185, 7969-258, 7969-199, and
7969-251. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0311. Applicant: BASF
Corporation, 26 Davis Drive, P.O. Box 13528, Research Triangle Park, NC
27709. Active ingredient: Pyraclostrobin. Product type: Fungicide.
Proposed Use(s): Greenhouse use for commercially grown vegetables and
production of transplants for the home consumer market on Vegetable,
cucurbit, crop group 9; Vegetable, fruiting, crop group 8-10; and Leafy
greens subgroup 4-16A; Crop group conversion from Brassica, head and
stem, subgroup 5A to Vegetable, brassica head and stem, group 5-16 and
kohlrabi; Crop group conversion from Brassica, leafy greens, subgroup
5B to Brassica, leafy greens, subgroup 4-16B; Crop group conversion
from Vegetable, leafy, except brassica, group 4 to Leafy greens
subgroup 4-16A and Leaf petiole vegetable subgroup 22B and celtuce and
florence fennel. Contact: RD.
5. EPA Registration Number(s): 86203-1. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-
OPP-2017-0674. Applicant: Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc, P.O. Box 5126,
Valdosta, GA 31603-5126. Active ingredient: Penthiopyrad. Product type:
Fungicide. Proposed Use(s): New use on Bushberry Subgroup 13-07B and
Caneberry Subgroup, 13-07A; Expansion of use on canola, cotton seeds,
and sunflower seed to Oilseed group 20; Conversion from 5B to Brassica
leafy greens subgroup 4-16B; Conversion from group 12 to Fruit, stone,
group 12-12; Conversion from group 4 to Leaf petiole vegetable subgroup
22B, celtuce, and florence fennel; Conversion from group 4 to Leafy
greens subgroup 4-16A; Conversion from group 14 to Nut, tree, group 14-
12; Conversion from subgroup 5A to Vegetable, brassica, head and stem
group 5-16 and kohlrabi. Contact: RD.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
Dated: May 31, 2018.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division,
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2018-13947 Filed 6-27-18; 8:45 am]
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