[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 144 (Thursday, July 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38731-38732]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18845]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-340100; FRL 5383-8]


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DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use 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 October 23, 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 No. 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 16 pesticide registrations listed in 
the following Table 1. These registrations are listed by

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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 
October 23, 1996 to discuss withdrawal of the applications for 
amendment. This 90-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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  EPA Registration No.           Product Name                Active Ingredient            Delete From Label     
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000004-00337...........  Bonide Insect Fog             Resmethrin                    Campsites uses             
                                                                                                                
000264-00324...........  SEVIN Brand 99% Technical     Carbaryl                      Avocados, grass for seed,  
                          Carbaryl Insecticide                                        maple trees for sap, okra,
                                                                                      Oyster beds, prickly pear 
                                                                                      cactus                    
                                                                                                                
000432-00639...........  SBP-1382 Liquid Insecticide   Resmethrin                    Outdoor thermal application
                          Spray 0.25% Formula III                                     in yards, patios, picnic  
                                                                                      areas, campsites, drive-  
                                                                                      ins, horse stables        
                                                                                                                
000802-00442...........  Lilly/Miller Sevin 5% Dust    Carbaryl                      Dog & cat uses             
                                                                                                                
002270-00707...........  Excelcide Cold Fog            N-Octyl bicycloheptene        Mushroom production and    
                                                        dicarboximide; Piperonyl      processing                
                                                        butoxide; Pyrethrins                                    
                                                                                                                
003125-00404...........  DYLOX Technical Insecticide   Trichlorfon                   Livestock uses             
                                                                                                                
004581-00280...........  TOPSIN M Technical            Thiophanate-methyl            Sugarcane                  
                                                                                                                
004581-00322...........  TOPSIN-M 70WP                 Thiophanate-methyl            Sugarcane                  
                                                                                                                
004581-00352...........  TOPSIN M 4.5 Turf &           Thiophanate-methyl            Sugarcane                  
                          Ornamentals Fungicide                                                                 
                                                                                                                
004581-00372...........  TOPSIN M 85 WDG               Thiophanate-methyl            Sugarcane                  
                                                                                                                
004581-00377...........  TOPSIN-M WSB                  Thiophanate-methyl            Sugarcane                  
                                                                                                                
009779-00074...........  Riverside 5% Sevin Dust       Carbaryl                      Use on pets                
                                                                                                                
010182-00169...........  Vernam 10-G Selective         Vernolate                     Soybeans                   
                          Herbicide                                                                             
                                                                                                                
010182-00221...........  Vernam 7-E Selective          Vernolate                     Soybeans                   
                          Herbicide                                                                             
                                                                                                                
010807-00110...........  Misty Aqua-Kill Insec ticide  Resmethrin                    Greenhouses                
                                                                                                                
056228-00002...........  Gas Cartridge                 Carbon; Sodium Nitrate        Pocket gopher              
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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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000004..  Bonide Products, Inc., 2 Wurz Avenue, Yorkville, NY 13495.    
                                                                        
000264..  Rhone-Poulenc Ag Company, P.O. Box 12014, T.W. Alexander      
           Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709.                     
                                                                        
000432..  AgrEvo Environmental Health, 95 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale,
           NJ 07645.                                                    
                                                                        
000802..  The Chas. H. Lilly Co., P.O. Box 83179, Portland, OR 97283.   
                                                                        
002270..  The Huge' Company, Inc., c/o F.P.I., 1902 Tomahawk Ridge, New 
           Lenox, IL 60451.                                             
                                                                        
003125..  Bayer Corporation, P.O. Box 4913, 8400 Hawthorn Rd., Kansas   
           City, MO 64120.                                              
                                                                        
004581..  Elf Atochem North America, Inc., 200 Market Street,           
           Philadelphia, PA 19103.                                      
                                                                        
009779..  Riverside/Terra Corp., P.O. Box 6000, 600 4th Street, Sioux   
           City, IA 51102.                                              
                                                                        
010182..  Zeneca Ag Products, 1800 Concord Pike, P.O. Box 15458,        
           Wilmington, DE 19850.                                        
                                                                        
010807..  Amrep, Inc., 990 Industrial Park Drive, Marietta, GA 30062.   
                                                                        
056228..  U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Animal & Plant Health Inspection   
           Service, 4700 River Road, Unit 150, Riverdale, MD 20737.     
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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 pests, Product 
registrations.

    Dated: July 11, 1996.

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

[FR Doc. 96-18845 Filed 7-24-96; 8:45 am]
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