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[FR Doc No: 94-20550]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 
et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request 
(ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature 
of the information collection and its expected cost and burden.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 21, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, or to obtain 
a copy of this ICR, contact Sandy Farmer at EPA (202) 260-2740.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances

    Title: Data Acquisition for the Registration of Pesticide Products 
(EPA ICR No.: 1503.02). This is a request for extension of the 
expiration date of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Under section 3(c)(2)(B) of the Federal Insecticide, 
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), pesticide registrants are 
required to report to EPA and keep records of data from studies 
relative to the pesticides which are currently registered under FIFRA. 
Registrants, upon request, must submit to EPA reports of additional 
data necessary to maintain a current registration of pesticides. The 
Agency uses the information to assess whether the subject pesticide 
causes an unreasonable adverse effect on human health and the 
environment and to determine whether to maintain the registration.
    Burden Statement: The burden for this collection of information is 
estimated to average 6,927 hours per response for reporting, and 3 
hours per recordkeeper annually. This estimate includes the time needed 
to review instructions, gather the data needed, and review the 
collection of information.
    Respondents: Pesticide Registrants.
    Estimated No. of Respondents: 30.
    Estimated No. of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 208,898 hours.
    Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
    Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect of 
the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the 
burden to:

Sandy Farmer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Information Policy 
Branch (2136), 401 M Street, SW., Washington, DC 20460.

and
Matthew Mitchell, Office of Management and Budget, Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, 
DC 20503.
    Dated: August 16, 1994.
Paul Lapsley,
Director, Regulatory Management Division.
[FR Doc. 94-20550 Filed 8-19-94; 8:45 am]
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