Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0709-0001
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Amendment of Experimental Use Permits
Posted Date: 2009-10-07T04:00Z

[Federal Register: October 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 193)]
[Notices]               
[Page 51582-51583]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0709; FRL-8438-9]

 
Amendment of Experimental Use Permits

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has granted amended experimental use permits (EUPs) to the 
following pesticide applicants. EUPs permit use of a pesticide for 
experimental or research purposes only in accordance with the 
limitations in the permit.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shanaz Bacchus, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), Office of Pesticide Programs, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 308-8097; e-mail 
address: bacchus.shanaz@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?

    1. Docket. EPA has established a docket for this action under 
docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0709. 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.
    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.

II. EUPs

    EPA has amended the following EUPs:
    71693-EUP-1. Amendment. Mr. Larry C. Antilla. Arizona Cotton 
Research and Protection Council, 3721 Wier Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040. 
This EUP is amended to allow the use of 40,000 pounds of the end-use 
product per year (equivalent to 0.32 pound active ingredient per year) 
of the anti fungal agent Aspergillus flavus AF36 on 4,000 acres of 
pistachio to evaluate the control reduction of aflatoxin. The program 
is authorized only in the States of Arizona and California. The EUP is 
amended to expire on December 31, 2011.
    71693-EUP-2. Amendment. Mr. Larry C. Antilla. Arizona Cotton 
Research and Protection Council, 3721 Wier Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040. 
This EUP is amended to allow the use of 80,000 pounds of the end-use 
product per year (equivalent to 0.64 pound active ingredient per year) 
of the anti fungal agent Aspergillus flavus AF36 on 8,000 acres of corn 
to evaluate the control reduction of aflatoxin. The program is 
authorized only in the States of Arizona and Texas. The EUP is amended 
to expire on January 4, 2011.

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

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Experimental use permits.

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    Dated: September 24, 2009.
Keith A. Matthews,
Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. E9-23933 Filed 10-6-09; 8:45 am]

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