[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 119 (Wednesday, June 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33084-33085]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-15297]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-50888; FRL-6786-3]


Issuance of Experimental Use Permits

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has granted experimental use permits (EUPs) to the 
following pesticide applicants. An EUP permits use of a pesticide for 
experimental or research purposes only in accordance with the 
limitations in the permit.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Registration Division 
(7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460.
    In person or by telephone: Contact the designated person at the 
following address at the office location, telephone number, or e-mail 
address cited in each EUP: 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    This action is directed to the public in general. Although this 
action may be of particular interest to those persons who conduct or 
sponsor research on pesticides, the Agency has not attempted to 
describe all the specific entities that may be affected by this action. 
If you have any questions regarding the information in this action, 
consult the designated contact person listed for the individual EUP.

B. How Can I Get Additional Information, Including Copies of this 
Document and Other Related Documents?

    You may obtain electronic copies of this document from the EPA 
Internet Home Page at http://www.epa.gov/. On the Home Page select 
``Laws and Regulations,'' ``Regulations and Proposed Rules,'' and then 
look up the entry for this document under the ``Federal Register--
Environmental Documents.'' You can also go directly to the Federal 
Register listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.

II. EUPs

    EPA has issued the following EUPs:
    264-EUP-130. Issuance. Aventis CropScience USA LP, 2 T.W. Alexander 
Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. This EUP allows the use of 
0.63 pounds of the herbicides foramsulfuron and iodosulfuron-methyl-
sodium on 21 acres of field corn to evaluate the control of annual and 
perennial grass and broadleaf weeds. The program is authorized only in 
the States of Nebraska, Tennessee, and Texas. The EUP is effective from 
April 16, 2001 to April 17, 2002. This permit is issued with the 
limitation that all treated crops will be destroyed or used for 
research purposes only. (Joanne I. Miller; Rm. 241, Crystal Mall #2; 
telephone number: (703) 305-6224; e-mail address: 
[email protected]).
    264-EUP-131. Issuance. Aventis CropScience USA LP, 2 T.W. Alexander 
Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. This EUP allows the use of 5.2 
pounds of the herbicide foramsulfuron on 136 acres of field corn to 
evaluate the control of annual and perennial grass and broadleaf weeds. 
The program is authorized only in the States of Colorado, Illinois, 
Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, 
Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, 
Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. The EUP is 
effective from April 16, 2001 to April 17, 2002. This permit is issued 
with the limitation that all treated crops will be destroyed or used 
for research purposes only. (Joanne I. Miller; Rm. 241, Crystal Mall 
#2; telephone number: (703) 305-6224; e-mail address: 
[email protected]).
    264-EUP-132. Issuance. Aventis CropScience USA LP, 2 T.W. Alexander 
Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. This EUP allows the use of 
0.735 pounds of the herbicides foramsulfuron and iodosulfuron-methyl-
sodium on 22 acres of field corn to evaluate the control of annual and 
perennial grass and broadleaf weeds. The program is authorized only in 
the States of Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas. 
The EUP is effective from April 16, 2001 to April 17, 2002. This permit 
is issued with the limitation that all treated crops will be destroyed 
or used for research purposes only. (Joanne I. Miller; Rm. 241, Crystal 
Mall #2; telephone number: (703) 305-6224; e-mail address: 
[email protected]).
    62719-EUP-49. Issuance. Dow AgroSciences LLC, 9330 Zionsville Road, 
Indianapolis, IN 46268. This EUP allows the use of 3 pounds of the 
herbicide diclosulam on 110 acres of peanuts to evaluate the control of 
broadleaf weeds and sedges in preplant incorporated, preemergence, and 
post pest emergence testing trials. The program is authorized only in 
the States of New Mexico and Texas. The EUP is effective from May 15, 
2001 to March 31, 2002. A tolerance has been established for residues 
of the active ingredient in or on peanuts. (Dan Rosenblatt; Rm. 239, 
Crystal Mall #2; telephone number: (703) 305-5697; e-mail address: 
[email protected]).
    Persons wishing to review these EUPs are referred to the designated 
contact person. Inquiries concerning these permits should be directed 
to the persons cited above. It is suggested that interested persons 
call before visiting

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the EPA office, so that the appropriate file may be made available for 
inspection purposes from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
excluding legal holidays.


    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Experimental use permits.


    Dated: May 31, 2001.
Peter Caulkins,
Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 01-15297 Filed 6-19-01; 8:45 am]
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