3234 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 12 / Wednesday, January 20, 2010 / Notices 

either reregistering products or taking 

other ‘‘appropriate regulatory action.’’ 

List of Subjects 

Environmental protection, Pesticides 

and pests, Sulfometuron methyl. 

Dated: January 12, 2010. 

Richard P. Keigwin, Jr., 

Director, Pesticide Re-evaluation Division, 

Office of Pesticide Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2010–834 Filed 1–19–10; 8:45 am] 

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0091; FRL–8806–8] 

Issuance of an Experimental Use 

Permit 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: EPA has granted an 

experimental use permit (EUP) to the 

following pesticide applicant. 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: 

Susanne Cerrelli, Biopesticides and 

Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), 

Office of Pesticide Programs, 

Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 

Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, 

DC 20460–0001; telephone number: 

(703) 308–8077; e-mail address: 

cerrelli.susanne@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 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 person listed under FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. 

B. How Can I Get Copies of this 

Document and Other Related 

Information? 

EPA has established a docket for this 

action under docket identification (ID) 

number EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0091. 

Publicly available docket materials are 

available either in the electronic docket 

at http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only 

available in hard copy, at the Office of 

Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory 

Public Docket in Rm. S–4400, One 

Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. 

Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. The hours of 

operation of this Docket Facility are 

from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday 

through Friday, excluding legal 

holidays. The Docket Facility telephone 

number is (703) 305–5805. 

II. EUP 

EPA has issued the following EUP: 

29964-EUP-6 —Issuance. Pioneer HiBred International, Incorporated, 2450 

Southeast Oak Tree Court, Ankeny, IA 

50021. This EUP allows the use of the 

following plant-incorporated 

protectants: 

1. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1F 

protein and the genetic material 

necessary (vector PHP8999) for its 

production in corn event TC1507 

[Organization for Economic Cooperation 

and Development (OECD) Unique 

Identifier: DAS-01507-1] 

2. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry34Ab1 

and Cry35Ab1 proteins and the genetic 

material necessary (vector PHP17662) 

for their production in corn event DAS59122-7 (OECD Unique Identifier: DAS59122-7) 

3. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab 

delta-endotoxin protein and the genetic 

material necessary (vector pZO1502) for 

its production in corn event Bt11 (OECD 

Unique Identifier: SYN-BT011-1) 

4. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab 

delta-endotoxin protein and the genetic 

material necessary (vector PV-ZMCT01) 

for its production in corn event MON 

810 (OECD Unique Identifier: MON00810-6) 

5. Bacillus thuringiensis Vip3Aa20 

insecticidal protein and the genetic 

material necessary (vector pNOV1300) 

in corn event MIR162 (OECD Unique 

Identifier: SYN-IR162-4) 

6. Bacillus thuringiensis mCry3A 

protein and the genetic material 

necessary (vector pZM26) in corn event 

MIR604 (OECD Unique Identifier: SYNIR604-5) 

These plant-incorporated protectants 

will be planted in the following 

combinations: 

• TC1507 x DAS-59122-7 x MON 810 

• TC1507 x MON 810 

• DAS-59122-7 x MON 810 

• TC1507 

• DAS-59122-7 

• MON 810 

• TC1507 x DAS-59122-7 

• Bt11 

• MIR604 

• MIR162 

• Bt11 x MIR604 

• Bt11 x MIR162 

• Bt11 x MIR162 x MIR604 

• TC1507 x DAS-59122-7 x MON 810 

x MIR162 

• TC1507 x DAS-59122-7 x MON 810 

x MIR604 

• TC1507 x DAS-59122-7 x MIR162 x 

MIR604 

• TC1507 x MON 810 x MIR162 x 

MIR604 

• DAS-59122-7 x MON 810 x MIR162 

x MIR604 

• TC1507 x DAS-59122-7 x MIR162 

• TC1507 x DAS-59122-7 x MIR604 

• TC1507 x MON 810 x MIR162 

• TC1507 x MON 810 x MIR604 

• TC1507 x MIR162 x MIR604 

• DAS-59122-7 x MON 810 x MIR162 

• DAS-59122-7 x MON 810 x MIR604 

• DAS-59122-7 x MIR162 x MIR604 

• MON 810 x MIR162 x MIR604 

• TC1507 x MIR162 

• TC1507 x MIR604 

• DAS-59122-7 x MIR162 

• DAS-59122-7 x MIR604 

• MON 810 x MIR162 

• MON 810 x MIR604 

• MIR162 x MIR604 

The quantity authorized equates to 

68,066 pounds of corn seed [containing 

62 grams (0.137 pounds) of Cry1F 

protein, 787 grams (1.74 pounds) of 

Cry34Ab1 and Cry35Ab1 proteins, 27 

grams (0.060 pounds) of Cry1Ab 

protein, 347 grams (0.765 pounds) of 

Vip3Aa20 protein, and 11 grams (0.024 

pounds) of mCry3A protein] on 4,126 

acres. The program is authorized only in 

the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and 

the States of Arkansas, California, 

Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, 

Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, 

Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, 

Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North 

Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, 

Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, 

Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and 

Wisconsin. The EUP is effective from 

April 22, 2009, to March 31, 2010, and 

allows for trial protocols—concentrating 

on nursery/breeding observation, yield 

and agronomic evaluation, efficacy, 

insect resistance management, seed 

production, and regulatory studies—to 

be conducted. Under 40 CFR Part 174, 

permanent exemptions from tolerance 

have been established for residues of 

each of the active ingredients in or on 

all corn commodities. 

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136c. 

List of Subjects 

Environmental protection, 

Experimental use permits. 

Dated: January 7, 2010. 

Keith A. Matthews, 

Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution 

Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide 

Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2010–956 Filed 1–19–10; 8:45 am] 

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