[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42564-42565]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20306]



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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-50809; FRL-4966-7]


Issuance of Experimental Use Permits

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has granted experimental use permits to the following 
applicants. These permits are in accordance with, and subject to, the 
provisions of 40 CFR part l72, which defines EPA procedures with 
respect to the use of pesticides for experimental use purposes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Registration Division 
(7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.
    In person or by telephone: Contact the product manager at the 
following address at the office location, telephone number, or e-mail 
address cited in each experimental use permit: 1921 Jefferson Davis 
Highway, Arlington, VA.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has issued the following experimental 
use permits:
    45639-EUP-56. Issuance. AgrEvo USA Company, Little Falls Centre 
One, 2711 Centerville Rd., Wilmington, DE 19808. This experimental use 
permit allows the use of 449 pounds of the herbicide ammonium-DL-
homoalanin-4-yl-(methyl) phosphinate on 562 acres of corn and soybeans 
to evaluate the control of annual and perennial grasses and broadleaf 
weeds. The program is authorized in the States of Arkansas, Florida, 
Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, 
Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, New 
Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, 
South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. The 
experimental use permit is effective from March 7, 1995 to March 7, 
1996. This permit is issued with the limitation that all treated crops 
will be destroyed or used for research purposes only. (Joanne Miller, 
PM 23, Rm. 237, CM #2, 703-305-7830, e-mail: 
[email protected])
    352-EUP-160. Issuance. E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, 
Agricultural Products, Walkers Mill, Barley Mill Plaza, P.O. Box 80038, 
Wilmington, DE 19880-0038. This experimental use permit allows the use 
of 225 pounds of the herbicide methyl 2-[[[[[4-(dimethylamino)-6-
(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-1,3,5-triazin-2-
yl]amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]-3-methylbenzoate on 6,000 acres of 
sugar beets to evaluate the control of various weeds. The program is 
authorized only in the States of California, Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, 
Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and 
Wyoming. The experimental use permit is effective from March 24, 1995 
to September 30, 1997. Temporary tolerances for residues of the active 
ingredient in or on sugar beet tops and sugar beet roots have been 
established. (Robert Taylor, PM 25, Rm. 241, CM #2, 703-305-6800, e-
mail: [email protected])
    279-EUP-135. Issuance. FMC Corporation, Agricultural Chemical 
Group, 1735 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19103. This experimental use 
permit allows the use of 555 pounds of the herbicide 2-(2-
chlorophenyl)methyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidinone on 555 acres of 
soybeans to evaluate the control of broadleaf weeds and grasses. The 
program is authorized only in the States of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, 
Maryland, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit 
is effective from May 18, 1995 to May 18, 1996. A temporary tolerance 
for residues of the active ingredient in or on soybeans has been 
established. (Robert Taylor, PM 25, Rm. 241, CM #2, 703-305-6800, e-
mail: [email protected])
    618-EUP-14. Amended. Merck & Company, Inc., P.O. Box 450, Three 
Bridges, NJ 08887-0450. This experimental use permit allows the use of 
13.32 pounds of the insecticide 4' '-epi-methylamino-4' '-
deoxyavermectin B1 benzoate on 147 acres of cole crops, celery, 
and head lettuce to evaluate the control of lepidopteran insects. The 
program is authorized only in the States of Arizona, California, 
Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North 
Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The experimental use permit is 
effective from May 11, 1995 to May 11, 1996. Temporary tolerances for 
residues of the active ingredient in or on cole crops, celery, and head 
lettuce have been established. (George LaRocca, PM 13, Rm. 204, CM #2, 
703-305-6100, e-mail: [email protected])
    707-EUP-133. Issuance. Rohm and Haas Company, Independence Mall 
West, Philadelphia, PA 19105. This experimental use permit allows the 
use of 320 pounds of the insecticide benzoic acid-, 3,5-dimethyl-1-
(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-(4-ethylbenzoyl)hydrazide on 320 acres of spinach 
to evaluate the control of lepidopterous pests. The program is 
authorized only in the States of Arkansas, California, Maryland, New 
Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. The experimental use 
permit is effective from May 18, 1995 to May 18, 1996. A temporary 
tolerance for residues of the active ingredient in or on spinach has 
been established. (Richard Keigwin, PM 10, Rm. 713, CM #2, 703-305-
7618, e-mail: [email protected])
    707-EUP-135. Issuance. Rohm and Haas Company, Independence Mall 
West, Philadelphia, PA 19105. This experimental use permit allows the 
use of 4,480 pounds of the insecticide benzoic acid-, 3,5-dimethyl-1-
(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-(4-ethylbenzoyl)hydrazide on 4,480 acres of cole 
crops and leafy vegetables (excluding spinach) to evaluate the control 
of lepidopterous pests. The program is authorized only in the States of 
Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Michigan, Mississippi, 
Ohio, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, 
Virginia, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit 
is effective from May 18, 1995 to May 18, 1996. Temporary tolerances 
for residues of the active ingredient in or on cole crops and leafy 
vegetables have been established. (Richard Keigwin, PM 10, Rm. 713, CM 
#2, 703-305-7618, e-mail: [email protected])
    Persons wishing to review these experimental use permits are 
referred to the designated product managers. Inquires concerning these 
permits should be directed to the person cited above. It is suggested 
that interested 

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persons call before visiting the EPA office, so that the appropriate 
file may be made available for inspection purposes from 8 a.m. to 4 
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Experimental use permits.

    Dated: August 2, 1995.
Stephen L. Johnson,
Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 95-20306 Filed 8-15-95; 8:45 am]
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