34176 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 103 / Friday, May 26, 2000 / Notices

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[OPP–00661; FRL–6589–2]

State FIFRA Issues Research and

Evaluation Group (SFIREG) Water

Quality/Pesticide Disposal Working

Committee Meeting; Notice of Public

Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: The State FIFRA Issues

Research and Evaluation Group

(SFIREG) Water Quality/Pesticide

Disposal Working Committee will hold

a 2-day meeting, beginning on June 12,

2000, and ending on June 13, 2000. This

notice announces the location and times

for the meeting and sets forth the

tentative agenda topics.

DATES: The meeting will be held on

Monday, June 12, 2000, from 8:30 a.m.

to 5 p.m. and Tuesday, June 13, 2000,

from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at

Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Drive,

Arlington—Crystal City, VA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Philip H. Gray, SFIREG Executive

Secretary, P.O. Box 1249, Hardwick, VT

05843–1249; telephone number: (802)

472–6956; fax: (802) 472–6957; e-mail

address: aapco@plainfield.bypass.com

or Georgia A. McDuffie, Field and

External Affairs Division (7506C), Office

of Pesticide Programs, Environmental

Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20405;

telephone number: (703) 605–0195; fax

number: (703) 308–1850; e-mail address:

McDuffie.Georgia@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Does this Action Apply to Me?

This action is directed to the public

in general, but all parties interested in

SFIREG’s information exchange

relationship with EPA regarding

important issues related to human

health, environmental exposure to

pesticides, and insight into EPA’s

decision-making process are invited and

encouraged to attend the meetings and

participate as appropriate.

II. How Can I Get Additional

Information, Including Copies of this

Document and Other Related

Documents?

1. Electronically. You may obtain

electronic copies of this document, and

certain other related documents that

might be available electronically, from

the EPA Internet Home Page at http://

www.epa.gov/. To access this

document, on the Home Page select

‘‘Laws and Regulations’’ 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/. You may also

obtain electronic copies of the minutes,

and certain other related documents that

might be available electronically from

the Association of American Pesticide

Control Officials (AAPCO) Internet

Home Page at http://

aapco.ceris.purdue.edu/doc/index.html.

To access this document, on the Home

Page select ‘‘SFIREG Meetings.’’

2. By mail. Philip H. Gray, SFIREG

Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 1249,

Hardwick, VT 05843–1249.

III. Purpose of Meeting

Tentative Agenda:

1. Revising EPA guidance document

for the Pesticide Management Plan rule.

2. Probabilistic risk assessment for

ecological effects.

3. State regulation of aquatic use

pesticides.

4. Up-date on Total Maximum Daily

Load (TMDL) activities in California.

5. Report on certain herbicides in

surface and ground water in the

Midwest.

6. Topics for Pesticide Regulatory

Education Program (PREP) course on

water quality.

7. General program up-dates from the

Office Pesticide Programs (OPP) and the

Office of Enforcement and Compliance

Assurance (OECA).

8. Other topics as appropriate.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection.

Dated: May 19, 2000.

Jay Ellenberger,

Acting Director, Field and External Affairs

Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 00–13314 Filed 5–25–00; 8:45 am]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[OPP–30496; FRL–6559–5]

Pesticide Products; Registration

Applications

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt

of applications to register pesticide

products containing new active

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, identified by

the docket control number OPP–30496,

must be received on or before June 26,

2000.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be

submitted by mail, electronically, or in

person. Please follow the detailed

instructions for each method as

provided in Unit I. of the

‘‘SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.’’

To ensure proper receipt by EPA, it is

imperative that you identify docket

control number OPP–30496 in the

subject line on the first page of your

response.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By

mail: Thomas C. Harris, Registration

Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide

Programs, Environmental Protection

Agency, Ariel Rios Bldg., 1200

Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington,

DC 20460. Office location, telephone

number, and e-mail address: Rm. 213,

CM #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy.,

Arlington, VA 22202; telephone

number: 703–308–9423; e-mail:

harris.thomas@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

You may be affected by this action if

you are an agricultural producer, food

manufacturer, or pesticide

manufacturer. Potentially affected

categories and entities may include, but

are not limited to:

CategoriesNAICS

codes

Examples of potentially affected entities

Industry 111 Crop production

112 Animal production

311 Food manufacturing

32532 Pesticide manufacturing

This listing is not intended to be

exhaustive, but rather provides a guide

for readers regarding entities likely to be

affected by this action. Other types of

entities not listed in the table could also

be affected. The North American

Industrial Classification System

(NAICS) codes have been provided to

assist you and others in determining

whether or not this action might apply

to certain entities. If you have questions

regarding the applicability of this action

to a particular entity, consult the person

listed under ‘‘FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT.’’

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B. How Can I Get Additional

Information, Including Copies of this

Document and Other Related

Documents?

1. Electronically. You may obtain

electronic copies of this document, and

certain other related documents that

might be available electronically, from

the EPA Internet Home Page at http://

www.epa.gov/. To access this

document, on the Home Page select

‘‘Laws and Regulations’’ 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/.

2. In person. The Agency has

established an official record for this

action under docket control number

OPP–30496. The official record consists

of the documents specifically referenced

in this action, any public comments

received during an applicable comment

period, and other information related to

this action, including any information

claimed as confidential business

information (CBI). This official record

includes the documents that are

physically located in the docket, as well

as the documents that are referenced in

those documents. The public version of

the official record does not include any

information claimed as CBI. The public

version of the official record, which

includes printed, paper versions of any

electronic comments submitted during

an applicable comment period, is

available for inspection in the Public

Information and Records Integrity

Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall

#2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy.,

Arlington, VA, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.,

Monday through Friday, excluding legal

holidays. The PIRIB telephone number

is (703) 305–5805.

C. How and to Whom Do I Submit

Comments?

You may submit comments through

the mail, in person, or electronically. To

ensure proper receipt by EPA, it is

imperative that you identify docket

control number OPP–30496 in the

subject line on the first page of your

response.

1. By mail. Submit your comments to:

Public Information and Records

Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Information

Resources and Services Division

(7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs

(OPP), Environmental Protection

Agency, Ariel Rios Bldg., 1200

Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington,

DC 20460.

2. In person or by courier. Deliver

your comments to: Public Information

and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB),

Information Resources and Services

Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide

Programs (OPP), Environmental

Protection Agency, Rm. 119, Crystal

Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway,

Arlington, VA. The PIRIB is open from

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

Friday, excluding legal holidays. The

PIRIB telephone number is (703) 305–

5805.

3. Electronically. You may submit

your comments electronically by e-mail

to: ‘‘opp-docket@epa.gov,’’ or you can

submit a computer disk as described

above. Do not submit any information

electronically that you consider to be

CBI. Avoid the use of special characters

and any form of encryption. Electronic

submissions will be accepted in

WordPerfect 6.1/8.0 or ASCII file

format. All comments in electronic form

must be identified by docket control

number OPP–30496. Electronic

comments may also be filed online at

many Federal Depository Libraries.

D. How Should I Handle CBI that I Want

to Submit to the Agency?

Do not submit any information

electronically that you consider to be

CBI. You may claim information that

you submit to EPA in response to this

document as CBI 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.

In addition to one complete version of

the comment that includes any

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

version of the official record.

Information not marked confidential

will be included in the public version

of the official record without prior

notice. If you have any questions about

CBI or the procedures for claiming CBI,

please consult the person identified

under ‘‘FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT.’’

E. What Should I Consider as I Prepare

My Comments for EPA?

You may find the following

suggestions helpful for preparing your

comments:

1. Explain your views as clearly as

possible.

2. Describe any assumptions that you

used.

3. Provide copies of any technical

information and/or data you used that

support your views.

4. If you estimate potential burden or

costs, explain how you arrived at the

estimate that you provide.

5. Provide specific examples to

illustrate your concerns.

6. Offer alternative ways to improve

the registration activity.

7. Make sure to submit your

comments by the deadline in this

notice.

8. To ensure proper receipt by EPA,

be sure to identify the docket control

number assigned to this action in the

subject line on the first page of your

response. You may also provide the

name, date, and Federal Register

citation.

II. Registration Applications

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.

Products Containing Active Ingredients

Not Included in Any Previously

Registered Products

1. File Symbol: 48210–G. Applicant:

Sankyo Co., Ltd., c/o Rockwell

Enterprises, Inc., 1720 Savannah Dr.,

NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124–5700.

Product Name: Milbemectin Technical

Miticide/Insecticide. Active ingredient:

Milbemectin (≥ 70% milbemycin A4 and

≤ 30% milbemycin A3) at 97.0%.

Proposed classification/Use:

Formulation into miticide/insecticide

for application to pome fruits group,

citrus fruits group, strawberries,

ornamentals, and non-bearing fruit

trees.

2. File Symbol: 48210–U. Applicant:

Sankyo Co., Ltd., c/o Rockwell

Enterprises, Inc., 1720 Savannah Dr.,

NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124–5700.

Product Name: Milbeknock EC Miticide/

Insecticide. Active ingredient:

Milbemectin (≥ 70% milbemycin A4 and

≤ 30 milbemycin A3) at 1.0%. Proposed

classification/Use: Miticide/insecticide

for application to pome fruits group,

citrus fruits group, strawberries,

ornamentals, and non-bearing fruit

trees.

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection, Pesticides

and pest.

Dated: May 17, 2000.

Peter Caulkins,

Acting Director, Registration Division, Office

of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 00–13312 Filed 5–25–00; 8:45 am]

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