Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0814-0007
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Pesticides: Guidance for Registrants on the Determination of Minor Use
Posted Date: 2016-08-16T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 158 (Tuesday, August 16, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 54576]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-19554]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0814; FRL-9950-39]

Draft Guidance for Pesticide Registrants on the Determination of 
Minor Use; Notice of Availability; 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 on June 14, 2016, 
announcing the availability of a draft Pesticide Registration Notice 
(PR Notice) for review and comment. The PR Notice was entitled 
``Determination of Minor Use under Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), section 2(ll).'' In response to a request to 
extend the comment period, this document extends the comment period for 
30 days, from August 15, 2016 to September 14, 2016. This is one of the 
busiest times of year for pest control experts and this will allow them 
extra time to complete their review and comment on the PR Notice.

DATES: Comments must be received by September 14, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in 
the Federal Register documents of June 14, 2016 (81 FR 38704) (FRL 
9946-13).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Derek Berwald, Biological and Economic 
Analysis Division, MC 7503P, Office of Pesticide Programs, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 308-8115; email 
address: berwald.derek@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the public comment 
period established in the Federal Register document of June 14, 2016 
(81 FR 38704) (FRL 9946-13) that announced the availability of a draft 
PR Notice entitled ``Determination of Minor Use under Federal 
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), section 2(ll).'' 
EPA is hereby extending the comment period, which was set to end on 
August 15, 2016, to September 14, 2016.
    To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the 
detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register 
document of June 14, 2016 (81 FR 38704) (FRL 9946-13). If you have 
questions, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT.

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: August 10, 2016.
Wynne F. Miller,
Acting Director, Biological and Economic Analysis Division, Office of 
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2016-19554 Filed 8-15-16; 8:45 am]
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