Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-1005-0112
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Petitions: Whether Ammonia or Urea Sold or Distributed and Used for Certain Purposes Should Be Regulated as Pesticides
Posted Date: 2010-07-14T04:00Z

[Federal Register: July 14, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 134)]
[Notices]               
[Page 40827]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-1005; FRL-8836-6]

 
Petitions Concerning Whether Ammonia or Urea Sold or Distributed 
and Used for Certain Purposes Should Be Regulated as Pesticides; 
Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of May 19, 2010, 
concerning petitions concerning whether ammonia or urea sold or 
distributed and used for certain purposes should be regulated as 
pesticides. This document extends the comment period for 45 days, from 
July 19, 2010 to September 2, 2010.

DATES: Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-
HQ-OPP-2009-1005, must be received on or before September 2, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES 
in the Federal Register document of May 19, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melba S. Morrow, Antimicrobials 
Division (7510P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (703) 308-2716; e-mail address: morrow.melba 
@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the public comment 
period established in the Federal Register of May 19, 2010 (75 FR 
28014) (FRL-8824-4). In that document, the Agency announced the 
availability of and sought public comment on petitions concerning 
whether ammonia or urea sold or distributed and used for certain 
purposes should be regulated as pesticides. EPA is hereby extending the 
comment period, which was set to end on July 19, 2010, to September 2, 
2010.
    To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the 
detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES in the May 19, 2010 
Federal Register document. If you have questions, consult the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests.

    Dated: July 7, 2010
Joan Harrigan-Farrelly,
Director, Antimicrobials Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

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