[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 167 (Friday, August 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46016-46017]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23085]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-30459; FRL-6024-6]


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 
pesticide products containing new active

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ingredients not included in any previously registered products 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 September 28, 1998.

ADDRESSES: By mail, submit written comments identified by the document 
control number [OPP-30459] and the file symbols to: Public Information 
and Records Intregrity Branch, Information Resources and Services 
Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. In person, 
bring comments to: Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. 119, CM #2, 
1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA.
    Comments and data may also be submitted electronically to: opp-
[email protected]. Follow 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 
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. The public docket is available for public 
inspection in Rm. 119 at the Virginia address given above, from 8:30 
a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Driss Benmhend, Biopesticides 
and Pollution Prevention Division (7511C), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, 
DC 20460. Office location, telephone number, and e-mail address: Rm. 
902W37, CM #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202, (703 
308-9525, e-mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA received applications as follows to 
register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included 
in any previously registered products 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.

I. Products Containing Active Ingredients Not Included In Any 
Previously Registered Products

    1. File Symbol: 71091-R. Applicant: American Minerals, Inc., 901 E. 
Eighth Avenue, Suite 200, King of Prussia, PA 19406. Product Name: Mag-
Shield. Repellent. Active ingredient: Magnesium oxide 45%. Proposed 
classification/Use: General. For repellency and control of imported red 
fire ants in nonfood areas including grasses, sports fields, golf 
courses, right-of-ways, recreational areas and lawns.
    2. File Symbol: 69969-R. Applicant: Environmental Biocontrol 
International, 3521 Silverside Road, Suite 1-L, Wilmington, DE 19810. 
Product Name: Flight Control. Bird Repellent. Active ingredient: 
Anthraquinone (9,10-anthracenedione) 50%. Proposed classification/Use: 
General. For use to repel bird species at commercial sites, industrial, 
or in other developed urban areas.
    Notice of approval or denial of an application to register a 
pesticide product will be announced in the Federal Register. The 
procedure for requesting data will be given in the Federal Register if 
an application is approved.
    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.

II. Public Record and Electronic Submissions

    The official record for this notice, as well as the public version, 
has been established for this notice under docket number [OPP-30459] 
(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 5.1/6.1 or ASCII file 
format. All comments and data in electronic form must be identified by 
the docket number [OPP-30459]. Electronic comments on this notice may 
be filed online at many Federal Depository Libraries.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides and pest, Product 
registration.

    Dated: August 17, 1998.

Janet L. Andersen,

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

[FR Doc. 98-23085 Filed 8-27-98; 8:45 am]
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