[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 85 (Wednesday, May 3, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 21786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10869]



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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 185

[OPP-300260A; FRL-4951-8]
RIN 2070-AC18


Acephate, Triadimefon, Iprodione, and Imazalil; Revocation of 
Food Additive Regulations; Reopening and Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; Reopening and extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: EPA is reopening and extending until June 2, 1995, the comment 
period for a proposed rule that was published in the Federal Register 
of January 18, 1995 (60 FR 3607) that proposed the revocation of 
certain section 409 food additive regulations established under the 
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) for four chemicals: 
acephate, triadimefon, iprodione, and imazalil. The original comment 
period on the proposal extended until April 18, 1995, but because of 
the unavailability of certain documents in the docket, the comment 
period is being extended.

DATES: Written comments, identified by the document control number 
[OPP-300360A], must be received on or before June 2, 1995.

ADDRESSES: By mail, submit written comments to: Public Response 
Section, Field Operations Division (7506C), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, 
DC 20460. In person, bring comments to: Rm. 1132, CM #2, 1921 Jefferson 
Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA 22202.
    Information submitted as a comment concerning this document may be 
claimed confidential by marking any part or all of that information as 
``Confidential Business Information'' (CBI). Information so marked will 
not be disclosed except in accordance with procedures set forth in 40 
CFR part 2. A copy of the comment that does not contain CBI must be 
submitted for inclusion in the public record. Information not marked 
confidential may be disclosed publicly by EPA without prior notice. All 
written comments will be available for public inspection in Rm. 1132 at 
the Virginia address given above, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, excluding legal holidays.
    Comments and data may also be submitted electronically by sending 
electronic mail (e-mail) to: [email protected]. Electronic 
comments must be submitted as an ASCII file avoiding the use of special 
characters and any form of encryption. Comments and data will also be 
accepted on disks in WordPerfect in 5.1 file format or ASCII file 
format. All comments and data in electronic form must be identified by 
the docket number, [OPP-300360A]. No CBI should be submitted through e-
mail. Electronic comments on this proposed rule may be filed online at 
many Federal Depository Libraries. Additional information on electronic 
submissions can be found below in this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Niloufar Nazmi, Special 
Review and Reregistration Division (7508W), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, 
DC 20460. Office location and telephone number: Rm. WF32C5, Crystal 
Station #1, 2800 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202, (703)-308-8028; e-
mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A record has been established for this 
rulemaking under docket number [OPP-300360A] (including any comments 
and data submitted electronically as described below). A public version 
of this record, including printed, paper versions of electronic 
comments, which does not include any information claimed as CBI, is 
available for inspection from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
excluding legal holidays. The public record is located in Rm. 1132 of 
the Public Response and Program Resources Branch, Field Operations 
Division (7506C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., 
Arlington, VA.
    Electronic comments can be sent directly to EPA at:

    opp-D[email protected].

    Electronic comments must be submitted as an ASCII file avoiding the 
use of special characters and any form of encryption.
    The official record for this rulemaking, as well as the public 
version, as described above will be kept in paper form. Accordingly, 
EPA will transfer all comments received electronically into printed, 
paper form as they are received and will place the paper copies in the 
official rulemaking record which will also include all comments 
submitted directly in writing. The official rulemaking record is the 
paper record maintained at the address in ``ADDRESSES'' at the 
beginning of this document.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 185

    Administrative practice and procedure, Agricultural commodities, 
Food additives, Pesticides and pests, Processed foods, Reporting and 
recordkeeping requirements.

    Dated: April 25, 1995.

Daniel M. Barolo,
Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 95-10869 Filed 5-2-95; 8:45 am]
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