[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 100 (Friday, May 23, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 28478]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-13479]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-30434; FRL-5714-9]


Certain Companies; Applications to Register Pesticide Products

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt of applications to register a 
pesticide product containing a new active ingredient not included in 
any previously registered product and a product involving a change use 
pattern pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal 
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted by June 23, 1997.

ADDRESSES: By mail, submit written comments identified by the document 
control number [OPP-30434] and the file symbols to: , Public 
Information and Records Integrity Branch (7506C), Information Resources 
and Services Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 401 M St., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460. In person, 
bring comments to: Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. 1132, CM #2, 
1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA.
    Comments and data may also be submitted electronically by following 
the instructions under ``SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.'' No Confidential 
Business Information (CBI) should be submitted through e-mail.
    Information submitted as a comment concerning this notice 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 address given above, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, excluding holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Sheryl K. Reilly, Regulatory 
Action Leader, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (7501W), 
Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M 
St., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460. Office location and telephone 
number: Rm. CS51B6, Westfield Building North Tower, 2800 Crystal Drive, 
Arlington, VA 22202, (703) 308-8265; e-mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA received applications as follows to 
register a pesticide product containing an active ingredient not 
included in any previously registered product and a product involving a 
change use pattern pursuant to the provision of section 3(c)(4) of 
FIFRA. Notice of receipt of these applications does not imply a 
decision by the Agency on the applications.

Product Containing a New Active Ingredient Not Previously 
Registered

    File Symbol: 64137-I. Applicant: Kemira Agro Oy, Espoo, Finland, c/
o E. R. Butts International, Inc., P. O. Box 764, Fairfield, CT 06430. 
Product Name: Primastop Biofungicide. Active ingredient: Gliocladium 
catenulatum Strain J1446. Proposed classification/Use: None. For use on 
vegetables, herbs and spices, ornamentals, tree and shrub seedlings, 
turf, and in homes and gardens.

Product Involving a Change Use Pattern

    File Symbol: 70063-R. Applicant: Tenneco Packaging, 1603 Orrington 
Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201-3853. Product Name: Methyl Salicylate 
Manufacturing Use Product. Active ingredient: Methyl salicylate. 
Proposed classification/Use: None. To include in its presently 
registered non-food use, a new use to repel insects in packaging 
materials used to hold food and animal feed.
    Comments received within the specified time period will be 
considered before a final decision is made; comments received after the 
time specified will be considered only to the extent possible without 
delaying processing of the application.
    The official record for this notice, as well as the public version, 
has been established for this notice under docket number [OPP-30434] 
(including 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 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., 
Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The official notice 
record is located at the address in ``ADDRESSES'' at the beginning of 
this document.
    Electronic comments can be sent directly to EPA at:
    [email protected]


    Electronic comments must be submitted as an ASCII file avoiding the 
use of special characters and any form of encryption. Comment and data 
will also be accepted on disks in Wordperfect 5.1 file format or ASCII 
file format. All comments and data in electronic form must be 
identified by the docket number [OPP-30434]. Electronic comments on 
this notice may be filed online at many Federal Depository Libraries.
    Written comments filed pursuant to this notice, will be available 
in the Public Information and Records Integrity Branch, Information 
Resources and Services Division at the address provided, from 8:30 a.m. 
to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. It is suggested 
that persons interested in reviewing the application file, telephone 
this office at (703-305-5805) to ensure that the file is available on 
the date of intended visit.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides and pest, Product 
registration.

    Dated: May 8, 1997.

Janet L. Andersen,

Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, Office of 
Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 97-13479 Filed 5-22-97; 8:45 am]
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