[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 24, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 38447]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18390]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[PF-600A; FRL-5384-7]


Valent U.S.A. Corp.; Notice of Withdrawal of Pesticide Petition 
for fenpropathrin

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the withdrawal by the Valent U.S.A. 
Corp, of the food/feed addititive petition for regulation of residues 
of fenpropathrin in or on peanut oil and peanut soapstock.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: George LaRocca, Product 
Manager (PM) 13, Registration Division, (7505C), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, 
DC 20460. Office location and telephone number: Rm. 204, CM #2, 2801 
Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202, 703-305-6100; e-mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FAP 4H5690. Notice appeared in the Federal 
Register of July 13, 1994 (59 FR 35720) (PF-600), that Valent U.S.A. 
Corp., 1333 N. California Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA 94596-8025, proposed 
to amend 40 CFR parts 185 and 186 by establishing a food/feed additive 
regulation to permit residues of fenpropathrin, alpha-cyano-3-
phenoxybenzyl 2,2,3,3-tetramethylcyclopropanecarboxylate, in peanut oil 
at 0.05 parts per million (ppm) and peanut soapstock at 0.02 ppm. The 
Valent U.S.A. Corp., has withdrawn that pesticide petition.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, 
Agricultural commodities, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and 
recordkeeping requirements.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136a.

    Dated: July 10, 1996.
Stephen L. Johnson,
Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 96-18390; Filed 7-23-96; 8:45 am]
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