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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 117 (Wednesday, June 18, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34742-34743]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-14113]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0392; FRL-9911-55]

Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments To Delete Uses in 
Certain Pesticide Registrations

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request 
for amendments by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide 
registrations. FIFRA provides that a registrant of a pesticide product 
may at any time request that any of its pesticide registrations be 
amended to delete 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 in Table 1 of Unit II, are effective July 18, 
2014, because the registrants requested a waiver of the 180-day comment 
period, unless the Agency receives a written withdrawal request on or 
before July 18, 2014. The Agency will consider a written withdrawal 
request postmarked no later than July 18, 2014. The deletions in Table 
2 of Unit II, are effective December 15, 2014, unless the Agency 
receives a written withdrawal request on or before December 15, 2014. 
The Agency will consider a written withdrawal request postmarked no 
later than December 15, 2014.
    Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites 
being deleted should contact the applicable registrant in Table 1 of 
Unit II, before July 18, 2014, for the registrants that requested a 
waiver of the 180-day comment period. Users of these products who 
desire continued use on crops or sites being deleted should contact the 
applicable registrant in Table 2 of Unit II, before December 15, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Submit your withdrawal request, identified by docket 
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0392, by one of the 
following methods:
     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 http://www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.
    Additional instructions on visiting the docket, along with more 
information about dockets generally, is available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Green, Information 
Technology and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of 
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania 
Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; main telephone number: (703) 347-
0367; email address: green.christopher@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.

B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?

    The docket for this action, identified by docket ID number EPA-HQ-
OPP-2014-0392, is available either electronically through http://www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the OPP Docket in the 
Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William 
Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 
a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The 
telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the 
telephone number for the OPP Docket is (703) 305-5805. Please review 
the visitor instructions and additional information about the docket 
available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.

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. These 
registrations are listed in Table 1 & Table 2 of this unit by 
registration number, product name, active ingredient, and specific uses 
deleted:

               Table 1--Requests for Amendments To Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations
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         EPA registration No.                Product name          Active ingredient        Delete from label
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279-9562.............................  Iprodione Technical....  Iprodione..............  Rice covering.
279-9564.............................  Rovral 4 Flowable        Iprodione..............  Rice covering.
                                        Fungicide.
279-9565.............................  Rovral 4 Flowable        Iprodione..............  Rice covering.
                                        Fungicide.
279-9566.............................  Rovral WG Fungicide....  Iprodione..............  Rice covering.
279-9567.............................  Rovral 50 SP Fungicide.  Iprodione..............  Rice covering.
279-9569.............................  Rovral Brand 75WG        Iprodione..............  Rice covering.
                                        Fungicide.

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19713-600............................  Pendimethalin Technical  Pendimethalin..........  Alfalfa, Corn (Field,
                                                                                          Pop, Sweet), Garlic,
                                                                                          Onions (Dry bulb,
                                                                                          Green, Welsh),
                                                                                          Peanuts, Sorghum
                                                                                          (Grain), Sugarcane &
                                                                                          Sunflower.
67690-22.............................  Profile 2SC Tree and     Paclobutrazol..........  Turf in parks.
                                        Turf Growth Regulator.
67690-56.............................  SP5114.................  Paclobutrazol &          Turf in parks.
                                                                 Trinexapac-ethyl.
80697-4..............................  Tide Paclo 2SC.........  Paclobutrazol..........  Park turfgrass.
82534-4..............................  Glufosinate 280 SL       Glufosinate............  Canola, Field corn,
                                        Herbicide.                                        Silage corn, Soybeans,
                                                                                          Burndown on soybeans,
                                                                                          Corn, Cotton, &
                                                                                          Soybean seed
                                                                                          propagation.
83520-26.............................  Biscayne Herbicide.....  Sodium bentazon........  Residential uses.
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    Users of these products in Table 1 of this unit, who desire 
continued use on crops or sites being deleted should contact the 
applicable registrant before July 18, 2014, because the registrants 
requested a waiver of the 180-day comment period, to discuss withdrawal 
of the application for amendment. This 30-day period will also permit 
interested members of the public to intercede with registrants prior to 
the Agency's approval of the deletion.

               Table 2--Requests for Amendments To Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations
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         EPA registration no.                Product name          Active ingredient        Delete from label
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279-9568.............................  Iprodione 50.0%........  Iprodione..............  Rice covering.
400-95...............................  Omite Technical........  Propargite.............  Non-bearing avocado
                                                                                          use.
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    Users of these products in Table 2 of this unit, who desire 
continued use on crops or sites being deleted should contact the 
applicable registrant before December 15, 2014, to discuss withdrawal 
of the application for amendment. This 180-day period will also permit 
interested members of the public to intercede with registrants prior to 
the Agency's approval of the deletion.
    Table 3 of this unit includes the names and addresses of record for 
all registrants of the products listed in Table 1 & Table 2 of this 
unit, in sequence by EPA company number.

  Table 3--Registrants Requesting Amendments To Delete Uses in Certain
                         Pesticide Registrations
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          EPA company No.                 Company name  and address
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279...............................  FMC Corp. Agricultural Products
                                     Group, 1735 Market Street, RM 1978,
                                     Philadelphia, PA 19103.
400...............................  Chemtura Corporation, 199 Benson
                                     Road, Middlebury, CT 06749.
19713.............................  Drexel Chemical Company, 1700
                                     Channel Avenue, P.O. Box 13327,
                                     Memphis, TN 38113-0327.
67690.............................  Sepro Corporation, 11550 N. Meridian
                                     Street., Suite 600, Carmel, IN
                                     46032-4565.
80697.............................  Zhejiang Tide CropScience Co., Ltd.,
                                     4110 136th St. NW., Gig Harbor, WA
                                     98332.
82534.............................  Summit Agro North America Holding
                                     Corp., 300 Madison Avenue, Floor 4,
                                     New York, NY 10017-6288.
83520.............................  Tacoma AG, LLC, 115 Obtuse Hill
                                     Road, Brookfield, CT 06804.
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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 amended to delete one or more uses. The FIFRA further provides that, 
before acting on the request, EPA must publish a notice of receipt of 
any such request in the Federal Register. Thereafter, the EPA 
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 Christopher Green using the methods 
in ADDRESSES. The Agency will consider written withdrawal requests 
postmarked no later than July 18, 2014, for the requests that the 
registrants requested to waive the 180-day comment period and not later 
than December 15, 2014, for the requests with a 180-day comment period.

V. Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks

    The Agency has authorized the registrants to sell or distribute 
product under the previously approved labeling for a period of 18 
months after approval of the revision, unless other restrictions have 
been imposed, as in special review actions.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests.

    Dated: May 29, 2014.
Michael Hardy,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management 
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2014-14113 Filed 6-17-14; 8:45 am]
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