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develop the necessary flexibility to deal 

with these issues as they become a 

larger part of EPA’s mission over time. 

Although the SAB is a Federal 

Advisory Committee, this workshop is 

an administrative meeting and, 

therefore, not subject to the open 

meeting requirements of the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act. However, the 

Workshop is open to the public. Seating 

for the public will be limited and 

available on a first come basis only to 

those who pre-register (see Workshop 

Registration above). 

A draft Workshop agenda is posted on 

the SAB Web site under ‘‘Recent 

Additions’’ (www.epa.gov/sab/

whatsnew.htm). An updated Agenda 

will be posted prior to the Workshop. 

Workshop Proceedings will be available 

at a date to be announced on the SAB 

Web site. 

Meeting Access: Individuals requiring 

special accommodation at this 

workshop should contact Ms. 

Richardson at least five business days in 

advance so that appropriate 

arrangements can be made.

Dated: November 4, 2004. 

Vanessa T. Vu, 

Director, EPA Science Advisory Board Staff 

Office.

[FR Doc. 04–25223 Filed 11–10–04; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY

[OPP–2004–0337; FRL–7683–8]

Ferbam; Notice of Receipt of Requests 

for Amendments to Delete Uses in 

Certain Pesticide Registrations and to 

Cancel Certain Product Registrations

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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 amendments by 

registrants to delete uses in certain 

registrations and to cancel certain 

product registrations containing the 

pesticide ferbam. 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 cancelled or amended to 

terminate one or more uses. FIFRA 

further provides that, before acting on 

the request, EPA must publish a notice 

of receipt of any request in the Federal 

Register.

DATES: The deletions are effective on 

January 11, 2005, unless the Agency 

receives a written withdrawal request 

on or before January 11, 2005, or unless 

the Agency receives substantive 

comments within the comment period 

that would merit its further review of 

these requests. The Agency will 

consider withdrawal requests 

postmarked no later than January 11, 

2005.

ADDRESSES: Written withdrawal 

requests may be submitted 

electronically, by mail, or through hand 

delivery/courier. Follow the detailed 

instructions as provided in Unit I. of the 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. To ensure 

proper receipt by EPA, it is imperative 

that you identify docket identification 

(ID) number OPP–2004–0337 in the 

subject line on the first page of your 

response.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Amaris Johnson, Office of Pesticide 

Programs (7508C), Environmental 

Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania 

Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–

0001; telephone number: (703) 305–

9542; e-mail address: 

johnson.amaris@epa.gov.

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 persons who 

produce or use 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 notice, 

consult the person listed under FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

B. How Can I Get Copies of this 

Document and Other Related 

Information?

1. Docket. EPA has established an 

official public docket for this action 

under docket ID number OPP–2004–

0337. The official public docket consists 

of the documents specifically referenced 

in this action, any public comments 

received, and other information related 

to this action. Although, a part of the 

official docket, the public docket does 

not include Confidential Business 

Information (CBI) or other information 

whose disclosure is restricted by statute. 

The official public docket is the 

collection of materials that is available 

for public viewing at the Public 

Information and Records Integrity 

Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall 

#2, 1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA. This 

docket facility is open from 8:30 a.m. to 

4 p.m., Monday through Friday, 

excluding legal holidays. The docket 

telephone number is (703) 305–5805.

2. Electronic access. You may access 

this Federal Register document 

electronically through the EPA Internet 

under the ‘‘Federal Register’’ listings at 

http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.

An electronic version of the public 

docket is available through EPA’s 

electronic public docket and comment 

system, EPA Dockets. You may use EPA 

Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/

to submit or view public comments, 

access the index listing of the contents 

of the official public docket, and to 

access those documents in the public 

docket that are available electronically. 

Although, not all docket materials may 

be available electronically, you may still 

access any of the publicly available 

docket materials through the docket 

facility identified in Unit I.B.1. Once in 

the system, select ‘‘search,’’ then key in 

the appropriate docket ID number.

C. How and to Whom Do I Submit 

Written Withdrawal Requests?

1. Electronically—i. E-mail your 

written withdrawal requests to: Amaris 

Johnson at johnson.amaris@epa.gov, 

Attention: Docket ID number OPP–

2004–0337.

ii. Disk or CD ROM. Written 

withdrawal requests on disk or CD ROM 

may be mailed to the address in Unit 

I.C.2. or delivered by hand or courier to 

the address in Unit I.C.3., Attention: 

Docket ID number OPP–2004–0337. 

These electronic submissions will be 

accepted in WordPerfect or ASCII file 

format. Avoid the use of special 

characters and any form of encryption.

2. By mail. Send your written 

withdrawal requests to: Amaris Johnson, 

Office of Pesticide Programs (7508C), 

Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 

Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, 

DC 20460–0001, Attention: Docket ID 

number OPP–2004–0337.

3. By hand delivery or courier. Deliver 

your written withdrawal requests to: 

Public Information and Records 

Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Office of 

Pesticide Programs (OPP), 

Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. 

119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801 S. Bell St., 

Arlington, VA 22202, Attention: Docket 

ID number OPP–2004–0337. Such 

deliveries are only accepted during the 

docket’s normal hours of operation as 

identified in Unit I.B.1.

II. What Action is the Agency Taking?

This notice announces receipt by the 

Agency of applications from registrants 

to delete uses in certain pesticide 

registrations and to cancel certain 

pesticide registrations. The use 

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deletions are listed in Table 1 of this 

unit by registration number, product 

name/active ingredient, and specific 

uses deleted. Table 2 of this unit lists 

the cancellation of pesticide 

registrations by EPA registration 

number, product name, and active 

ingredient. In addition, the registrants 

waived the 180–day comment period for 

these use deletions and product 

cancellations. Therefore, this notice 

opens a 60-day comment period for 

these ferbam use deletions and product 

cancellations.

TABLE 1.—REGISTRATIONS WITH REQUESTS FOR AMENDMENTSTO DELETE CERTAIN USES FROM LABEL

EPA Reg. No. Product name Active ingredient Delete from label 

45728–7 Carbamate WDG 

Fungicide

Ferbam Apples, Cherries, Grapes, Pears, Tobacco (plant beds), Trees, Flowers, and 

Ornamentals (Pine Seedlings and plant beds, Slash and Long Leaf Pines, 

Nursery Conifer and Seedling Crops, Spruce, Douglas Fir Christmas Trees, 

Conifers, Asters, Columbine, Begonias, Golden Glow, Cyclamens, Delphiniums, Iris, Hollyhocks, Laurel, Hydrangeas, Phlox, Morning Glory, Ivy, Geraniums, Verbena, Primrose, Zinnias, Snapdragons, Lilacs, Oriental Poppy, 

Palm Sweet Pea, Azaleas, Cacti and Succulents, Camelia, Carnations, 

Chrysanthiumums, Roses, Geraniums, Morning Glory, Marigolds, Snapdragons, Scheffleras, Gardenias, Gladiolus, Juniper, Lilies, Orchids, Ornamental Cuttings, Peonies, Poinsettias, Tulips).

TABLE 2.—REQUEST TO CANCEL

CERTAIN PESTICIDE REGISTRATIONS

EPA 

Reg. 

No. 

Product 

name Active ingredient 

5481–

268

76W 

Ferbam 

Fungicide

Ferbam

5481–

256

Royal 

Brand 

Ferbam 

Dust

Ferbam

8660–

68

Patterson 

GreenUp 

Ferbam 

Fungicide

Ferbam

Table 3 of this unit includes the 

names and addresses of record for all 

registrants of the products in Table 1 

and 2 of this unit, in sequence by EPA 

company number.

TABLE 3.—REGISTRANTS REQUESTING

AMENDMENTS TO DELETE USES AND

CANCEL PRODUCTS IN CERTAIN

PESTICIDE REGISTRATIONS

EPA Company No. Company name and 

address 

5481—Product CancellationsAMVAC, 4694 MacArthur Court, 

Suite 1250

Newport Beach, CA 

92660

8660—Product CancellationSYLORR Plant 

Corp. 

P.O. Box 142642

St. Louis, MO 63114

TABLE 3.—REGISTRANTS REQUESTING

AMENDMENTS TO DELETE USES AND

CANCEL PRODUCTS IN CERTAIN

PESTICIDE REGISTRATIONS—Continued

EPA Company No. Company name and 

address 

45728—Use DeletionsTaminco, Inc., c/o 

VJP Consulting, 

Inc. 

21320 Sweet Clover 

Place

Ashburn, VA 20147

III. What is the Agency’s Authority for 

Taking this Action?

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 cancelled or 

amended to terminate 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, 

following the public comment period, 

the Administrator may approve such a 

request.

IV. Procedures for Withdrawal of 

Request

Registrants who choose to withdraw a 

request for use deletion must submit the 

withdrawal in writing to Amaris 

Johnson using the instructions in Unit 

I.C. The Agency will consider written 

withdrawal requests postmarked no 

later than January 11, 2005.

V. Provisions for Disposition of Existing 

Stocks

For purposes of this cancellation 

order, the term ‘‘existing stocks’’ is 

defined, pursuant to EPA’s existing 

stocks policy (56 FR 29362, June 26, 

1991), as those stocks of registered 

pesticide products which are currently 

in the United States and which were 

packaged, labeled, and released for 

shipment prior to the effective date of 

the cancellation action. The Agency has 

authorized the registrants to sell or 

distribute product under the previously 

approved labeling for a period of 12 

months after approval of the revision, 

unless other restrictions have been 

imposed.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection, Pesticides 

and pests.

Dated: October 26, 2004.

Debra Edwards,

Director, Special Review and Reregistration 

Division, Office of Pesticide Program.

[FR Doc. 04–25205 Filed 11–10–04; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–S

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 

COMMISSION 

Network Reliability and Interoperability 

Council

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA), this notice advises interested 

persons of the third meeting of the 

Network Reliability and Interoperability 

Council (Council) under its charter 

renewed as of December 29, 2003. The 

meeting will be held at the Federal 

Communications Commission in 

Washington, DC.

DATES: Monday, December 6, 2004 

beginning at 10 a.m. and concluding at 

1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications 

Commission, 445 12th St., SW., Room 

TW–305, Washington, DC.