[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 165 (Tuesday, August 25, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52346-52347]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-18600]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0052; FRL-10013-88]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Uses (July 2020)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register new uses for 
pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. 
Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act 
(FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to 
comment on these applications.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 24, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by the docket 
identification (ID) number and the File Symbol of the EPA registration 
Number of interests as shown in the body of this document, by one of 
the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit 
electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business 
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted 
by statute.
     Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental Protection Agency Docket 
Center (EPA/DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 
20460-0001.
     Hand Delivery: To make special arrangements for hand 
delivery or delivery of boxed information, please follow the 
instructions at https://www.epa.gov/dockets/where-send-comments-epa-dockets.
    Due to the public health concerns related to COVID-19, the EPA 
Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is closed to visitors with 
limited exceptions. The staff continues to provide remote customer 
service via email, phone, and webform. For the latest status 
information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne Overstreet, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD) (7511P), main telephone number: 
(703) 305-7090, email address: [email protected]; Marietta 
Echeverria, Registration Division (RD) (7505P), main telephone number: 
(703) 305-7090, email address: [email protected]. The mailing address 
for each contact person is: Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-
0001. As part of the mailing address, include the contact person's 
name, division, and mail code. The division to contact is listed at the 
end of each application summary.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this action apply to me?

    You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an 
agricultural producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. 
The following list of North American Industrial Classification System 
(NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a 
guide to help readers determine whether this document applies to them. 
Potentially affected entities may include:
     Crop production (NAICS code 111).
     Animal production (NAICS code 112).
     Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).

B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?

    1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this information to EPA through 
regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark the part or all of the 
information that you claim to be CBI. For CBI information in a disk or 
CD-ROM that you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the disk or CD-ROM as 
CBI and then identify electronically within the disk or CD-ROM the 
specific information that is claimed as CBI. In addition to one 
complete version of the comment that includes information claimed as 
CBI, a copy of the comment that does not contain the information 
claimed as CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public docket. 
Information so marked will not be disclosed except in accordance with 
procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.
    2. Tips for preparing your comments. When preparing and submitting 
your comments, see the commenting tips at https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.

II. Registration Applications

    EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide 
products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant 
to the provisions of FIFRA section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA 
is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on 
these applications. Notice of receipt of these applications does not 
imply a decision by the Agency on these applications.

Notice of Receipts--New Uses

    1. EPA Registration Numbers: 100-1478, 100-1476, 100-1471 and 100-
1480. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0066. Applicant: Syngenta Crop 
Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active 
ingredient: Benzovindiflupyr. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed Uses: 
Blueberry, Lowbush and Ginseng. Contact: RD.
    2. EPA Registration Number: 100-1479. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-

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OPP-2020-0066. Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 
18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active ingredient: Benzovindiflupyr. 
Product type: Fungicide. Proposed Uses: Ornamentals in residential 
landscapes; turf use sites in residential landscapes, athletic fields 
and around institutional, commercial, and industrial buildings. 
Contact: RD.
    3. EPA Registration Numbers: 2217-2 and 2217-455. Docket ID number: 
EPA-HQ-OPP-2019-0233. Applicant: PBI/Gordon Corporation, P.O. Box 
860350, Shawnee, KS 66286. Active ingredient: 2,4-D. Product type: 
Herbicide. Proposed use: Sesame seed. Contact: RD.
    4. EPA Registration Number: 7969-433. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2020-0202. Applicant: BASF Corporation, 26 Davis Drive, Research 
Triangle Park, NC 27709. Active ingredient: Isoxaflutole. Product type: 
Herbicide. Proposed use: Cottonseed and cotton gin byproducts. Contact: 
RD.
    5. EPA Registration Number: 91746-8. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2020-0383. Applicant: Belchim Crop Protection US Corporation, 2751 
Centreville Road, Suite 100, Wilmington, Delaware 19808. Active 
ingredient: Pelargonic Acid. Product type: Biochemical Herbicide. 
Proposed use: Direct application to weeds in aquatic areas. Contact: 
BPPD.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: August 12, 2020.
Hamaad Syed,
Deputy Director, Information Technology and Resources Management 
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2020-18600 Filed 8-24-20; 8:45 am]
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