[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16779-16781]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-9284]



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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-34095; FRL-5360-5]


Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses In 
Certain Pesticide Registrations

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, 
Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a 
notice of receipt of request for amendment by registrants to delete 
uses in certain pesticide registrations.

DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use 
deletions and the deletions will become effective on July 16, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: James A. Hollins, Office of 
Pesticide Programs (7502C), Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., 
SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office location for commercial courier 
delivery and telephone number: Room 216, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 
Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (703) 305-5761; e-mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Introduction

    Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA provides that a registrant of a pesticide 
product may at any time request that any of its pesticide registrations 
be amended to delete one or more uses. The Act further provides that, 
before acting on the request, EPA must publish a notice of receipt of 
any such request in the Federal Register. Thereafter, the Administrator 
may approve such a request.

II. Intent to Delete Uses

    This notice announces receipt by the Agency of applications from 
registrants to delete uses in the 22 pesticide registrations listed in 
the following Table 1. These registrations are listed by registration 
number, product names/active ingredients and the specific uses deleted. 
Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites 
being deleted should contact the applicable registrant before July 16, 
1996 to discuss withdrawal of the applications for amendment. This 90-

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day period will also permit interested members of the public to 
intercede with registrants prior to the Agency approval of the 
deletion.


  Table 1--Registrations with Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in 
                     Certain Pesticide Registrations                    
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                                             Active        Delete From  
     EPA Reg No.        Product Name       Ingedient          Label     
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000100-00721          Funginex          Triforine        Cranberries &  
                                                          asparagus     
000100-00730          Triforine         Triforine        Cranberries &  
                       Technical                          asparagus     
000352-00508          DuPont Karmex DF  Diuron           Bermudagrass   
                       Herbicide                          pastures      
002724-00355          Whitmire PT 14    Dipropyl         Dairy farm     
                       Dairy & Farm      isocinchomeron   uses, animal  
                       Insect Fogger     ate;             uses,         
                                         Pyrethrins       stanchion barn
                                                          use, beef     
                                                          cattle        
                                                          operations,   
                                                          horse barns & 
                                                          stables,      
                                                          poultry       
                                                          operations,   
                                                          hog operations
000802-00536          Lilly/Miller      Dichlobenil      Peaches, plums,
                       Casoron                            prunes,       
                       Granules                           nectarines    
000802-00570          Lilly/Miller      Dichlobenil      Peaches, plums,
                       Casoron                            prunes,       
                       Granules                           nectarines    
000802-00571          Lilly/Miller      Dichlobenil      Peaches, plums,
                       Casoron                            prunes,       
                       Granules 1.5%                      nectarines    
001317-00083          Dairy-Du Spray    Diproryl         Animal spraying
                                         isocinchomeron                 
                                         ate;                           
                                         Pyrethrins; N-                 
                                         Octyl                          
                                         bicycloheptene                 
                                         dicarboximide                  
001812-00313          Blue Viking Star  Copper Sulfate   Foliar         
                       Shine Crystals                     nutritional   
                                                          mixtures use  
                                                          on citrus     
001812-00314          Blue Viking Star                   Foliar         
                       Glow Powder                        nutritional   
                                                          mixtures use  
                                                          on citrus     
007501-00070          RTU PCNB Seed     Pentachloronitr  Safflower use  
                       Protectant        obenzene                       
010163-00172          Imidan Technical  Phosmet          Corn & Citrus  
010806-00017          Contact Animal    Dipropyl         Use on horses  
                       Guard             isocinchomeron                 
                                         ate;                           
                                         Pyrethrins; N-                 
                                         Octyl                          
                                         bicycloheptene                 
                                         dicarboximide                  
011715-00023          Speer Livestock   Dipropyl         Use on dairy & 
                       Spray             isocinchomeron   beef cattle   
                                         ate;                           
                                         Pyrethrins; N-                 
                                         Octyl                          
                                         bicycloheptene                 
                                         dicarboximide                  
011715-00173          Speer Stable      Dipropyl         Use on dairy & 
                       Spray             isocinchomeron   beef cattle   
                                         ate;                           
                                         Pyrethrins; N-                 
                                         Octyl                          
                                         bicycloheptene                 
                                         dicarboximide                  
034704-00067          Ziram 76WP        Ziram            Beans (snap,   
                                                          lima), celery,
                                                          cucumbers,    
                                                          melons,       
                                                          pumpkins,     
                                                          squash,       
                                                          tomatoes,     
                                                          greenhouse    
                                                          tomatoes      
034704-00597          Clean Crop        Dipropyl         Dairy cattle   
                       Bovinol Super     isocinchomeron   spraying &    
                       Stock Spray       ate;             barn fogging  
                                         Pyrethrins; N-                 
                                         Octyl                          
                                         bicycloheptene                 
                                         dicarboximide                  
034704-00768          Valent Dairy &    Dipropyl         Use on         
                       Horse             isocinchomeron   livestock,    
                                         ate;             dairy, beef,  
                                         Pyrethrins       hogs, sheep,  
                                                          dairy barns,  
                                                          milking rooms,
                                                          milking barns,
                                                          calf pens,    
                                                          livestock     
                                                          quarters      
039967-00003          Preventol O       o-Phenylphenol   Wood protection
                       Extra                                            
058185-00005          Koban 30          Etridiazole      Turf uses      
                                                          (other than   
                                                          golf course   
                                                          tees, greens &
                                                          fairways),    
                                                          grass seed    
                                                          treatment uses
058185-00016          Koban 1.3-G       Etridiazole      Turf uses      
                                                          (other than   
                                                          golf course   
                                                          tees, greens &
                                                          fairways),    
                                                          grass seed    
                                                          treatment uses
066222-00008          Farmrite Folpet   Folpet           Blackberries,  
                       50-W                               boysenberries,
                                                          dewberries,   
                                                          loganberries, 
                                                          raspberries,  
                                                          blueberries,  
                                                          huckleberries,
                                                          summer/winter 
                                                          squash,       
                                                          pumpkins,     
                                                          celery,       
                                                          cherries (red 
                                                          tart), citrus 
                                                          (oranges,     
                                                          grapefruit,   
                                                          lemons, limes,
                                                          tangelos,     
                                                          tangerines),  
                                                          gooseberries, 
                                                          currants,     
                                                          garlic        
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    The following Table 2 includes the names and addresses of record 
for all registrants of the products in Table 1, in sequence by EPA 
company number.


  Table 2--Registrants Requesting Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain  
                         Pesticide Registrations                        
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Company No.                    Company Name and Address                 
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000100       Ciba-Geigy Corporation, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC     
              27419.                                                    
000352       E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Barley Mill Plaza, Walker's 
              Mill Bldg. 37, Wilmington, DE 19880-0038.                 
000499       Whitmire Research Laboratories, Inc., 3568 Tree Court Ind. 
              Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63122.                               

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000802       The Chas. H. Lilly Co., P.O. Box 83179, Portland, OR 97083.
001317       An-Fo Manufacturing Co., P.O. Box 7311, Oakland, CA 94601. 
001812       Griffin Corporation, P.O. Box 1847, Valdosta, GA 31603.    
007501       Gustafson Inc., P.O. Box 66065, Dallas, TX 75266.          
010163       Gowan Company, P.O. Box 5569, Yuma, AZ 85366.              
010806       Contact Industries, Div. of Safeguard Chemical Corp., 411  
              Wales Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454.                            
011715       Speer Products, Inc., P.O. Box 18993, Memphis, TN 38181.   
034704       Platte Chemical Co., P.O. Box 667, Greeley, CO 80632.      
039967       Bayer Corporation, 100 Bayer Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205.   
058185       The Scotts Company, 1411 Scottslawn Road, Marysville, OH   
              43041.                                                    
066222       Makhteshim-Agan of North America Inc., 551 Fifth Ave.,     
              Suite 1100, New York, NY 10176.                           
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III. Existing Stocks Provisions

    The Agency has authorized registrants to sell or distribute product 
under the previously approved labeling for a period of 18 months after 
approval of the revision, unless other restrictions have been imposed, 
as in special review actions.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides and pest, Product 
registrations.

    Dated: April 3, 1996.

Frank Sanders,
Director, Program Management and Support Division, Office of Pesticide 
Programs.

[FR Doc. 96-9284 Filed 4-16-96; 8:45 am]
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