[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 23, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30524-30526]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-12492]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0012; FRL-9347-7]
Pesticide Products; Receipt of Applications To Register New Uses
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt of applications to register new
uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active
ingredients, pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c) of the Federal
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended. EPA is
publishing this notice of such applications, pursuant to section
3(c)(4) of FIFRA.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 22, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0012 by one of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit
electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted
by statute.
Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental Protection Agency Docket
Center (EPA/DC), Mail Code: 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.htm.
Additional instructions on commenting or visiting the docket, along
with more information about dockets generally, is available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A contact person is listed at the end
of each registration application summary and may be contacted by
telephone or email. The mailing address for each contact person listed
is: Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (7511P) or
Registration Division (7505P), Office of Pesticide Programs,
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20460-0001.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an
agricultural
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producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. Potentially
affected entities may include, but are not limited to:
Crop production (NAICS code 111).
Animal production (NAICS code 112).
Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).
Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS code 32532).
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 this unit could also be
affected. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS)
codes have been provided to assist you and others in determining
whether this action might apply to certain entities. If you have any
questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular
entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?
1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this information to EPA through
regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark the part or all of the
information that you claim to be CBI. For CBI information in a disk or
CD-ROM that you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the disk or CD-ROM as
CBI and then identify electronically within the disk or CD-ROM the
specific information that is claimed as CBI. In addition to one
complete version of the comment that includes 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 docket.
Information so marked will not be disclosed except in accordance with
procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.
2. Tips for preparing your comments. When submitting comments,
remember to:
i. Identify the document by docket ID number and other identifying
information (subject heading, Federal Register date and page number).
If you are commenting on a docket that addresses multiple products,
please indicate to which registration number(s) your comment applies.
If you are commenting on a docket that addresses multiple products,
please indicate to which registration number(s) your comment applies.
ii. Follow directions. The Agency may ask you to respond to
specific questions or organize comments by referencing a Code of
Federal Regulations (CFR) part or section number.
iii. Explain why you agree or disagree; suggest alternatives and
substitute language for your requested changes.
iv. Describe any assumptions and provide any technical information
and/or data that you used.
v. If you estimate potential costs or burdens, explain how you
arrived at your estimate in sufficient detail to allow for it to be
reproduced.
vi. Provide specific examples to illustrate your concerns and
suggest alternatives.
vii. Explain your views as clearly as possible, avoiding the use of
profanity or personal threats.
viii. Make sure to submit your comments by the comment period
deadline identified.
II. Registration Applications for New Uses
EPA received applications as follows to register pesticide products
containing currently publishing this notice of such applications
pursuant to section 3(c)(4) of FIFRA. Notice of receipt of these
applications does not imply a decision by the Agency on the
applications.
1. Registration Numbers: 100-864 and 100-1226. Docket Number: EPA-
HQ-OPP-2012-0177. Company name and address: Syngenta Crop Protection,
LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active ingredient:
Cyproconazole. Proposed Classification/Use: peanuts. Contact: Shaunta
Hill, (703) 347-8961, email address: hill.shaunta@epa.gov.
2. Registration Numbers: 100-907, 100-909, and 100-1173. Docket
Number: EPA-HQ-OP-2012-0202. Company name and address: Syngenta Crop
Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active
ingredient: Clodinafop-propargyl. Proposed Classification/Use: Wheat
grain. Contact: Tracy White, (703) 308-0042, email address:
white.tracy@epa.gov.
3. Registration Numbers: 100-921 and 100-1363. Docket Number: EPA-
HQ-OPP-2012-0215. Company name and address: Syngenta Crop Protection,
LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active ingredient:
Acibenzolar-S-Methyl. Proposed Classification/Use: Sunflower seed
treatment. Contact: Rose Kearns, (703) 305-5611, email address:
kearns.rosemary@epa.gov.
4. Registration Numbers: 100-1098, 100-1119, 100-1120, and 100-
1220. Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0282. Company name and address:
Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419.
Active ingredient: Azoxystrobin. Proposed Classification/Uses: Oats and
Rye. Contact: Erin Malone, (703) 347-0253, email address:
malone.erin@epa.gov.
5. Registration Numbers: 100-1178 and 100-1324. Docket Number: EPA-
HQ-OPP-2012-0282. Company name and address: Syngenta Crop Protection,
LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active ingredient:
Azoxystrobin/Propiconazole. Proposed Classification/Uses: Oats and rye.
Contact: Erin Malone, (703) 347-0253, email address:
malone.erin@epa.gov.
6. Registration Numbers: 100-1119 and 100-1120. Docket Number: EPA-
HQ-OPP-2012-0283. Company name and address: Syngenta Crop Protection,
LLC, P.O. Box 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419. Active ingredient:
Azoxystrobin. Proposed Classification/Use: Barley. Contact: Erin
Malone, (703) 347-0253, email address: malone.erin@epa.gov.
7. Registration Numbers: 264-1049, 264-1050, 264-1051, and 264-065.
Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0107. Company name and address: Bayer
CropScience, P.O. Box 12014, 2 T. W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle
Park, NC 27709. Active ingredient: Spirotetramat. Proposed
Classification/Uses: Banana and plantain; bushberry subgroup, crop
subgroups 13-07B and 13-07H including aronia berry, bearberry,
bilberry, blueberry (highbush and lowbush), Chilean guava, cloudberry,
cranberry, currant (black, buffalo, native, and red), elderberry,
European barberry, gooseberry, edible honeysuckle, jostaberry,
juneberry, muntries, lingonberry, partridgeberry, salal, sea buckthorn,
including cultivars, varieties and/or hybrids of these; additional
citrus fruits, crop group 10-10 including Australian lime (desert,
finger, and round), Brown River finger lime, Japanese summer
grapefruit, Mediterranean mandarin, Mount White lime, New Guinea wild
lime, Russell River lime, sweet lime, tachibana orange, Tahiti lime,
trifoliate orange, uniq fruit including cultivars, varieties, and/or
hybrids of these; coffee; pineapple; additional pome fruits, crop group
11-10 including azarole, Chinese quince, Japanese quince, medlar,
tejocote including cultivars, varieties, and/or hybrids of these;
pomegranate; bulb vegetables, crop subgroup 3-07A including daylily
(bulb), fritillaria (bulb), garlic (bulbs of common, great-headed,
serpent), lily (bulb), onion (bulbs of common, Chinese, pearl, potato),
shallot (bulb) plus cultivars, varieties and/or hybrids of these; bulb
vegetables, crop subgroup 3-07B including Chinese chive (fresh leaves),
chive (fresh leaves), elegans hosta, fritillaria (leaves), kurrat, wild
leek, lady's leek, Beltsville bunching onion, fresh onion, green onion,
macrostem
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onion, tree onion tops, Welsh onion tops, shallot fresh leaves plus
cultivars, varieties and/or hybrids of these; additional fruiting
vegetables, crop group 8-10 including African eggplant, bush tomato,
cocona, currant tomato, garden huckleberry, goji berry, martynia,
naranjilla, okra, pea eggplant, roselle, scarlet eggplant, sunberry,
tree tomato, pepper (cayenne, chili, habanero, jalapeno, pablano,
pimento, serrano), including cultivars, varieties and/or hybrids of
these; globe artichoke; taro leaves; and watercress. Contact: Rita
Kumar, (703) 308-8291, email address: kumar.rita@epa.gov.
8. Registration Numbers: 499-526, 499-527, 499-531, and 86203-8.
Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0092. Company name and address: Whitmire
Micro-Gen Research Laboratories, Inc., 3568 Tree Court Industrial
Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63122; and Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc., c/o Landis
International, Inc., P. O. Box 5126, Valdosta, GA 31603. Active
ingredient: Dinotefuran. Proposed Classification/Use: Food/Feed
Handling Establishments. Contact: Rita Kumar, (703) 308-8291, email
address: kumar.rita@epa.gov.
9. Registration File Symbols: 7969-EOI and 7969-EOO. Docket Number:
EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0185. Company name and address: BASF Corporation, 26
Davis Dr., Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Active ingredient: Alpha-
cypermethrin. Proposed Classification/Uses: Alfalfa, cotton, tree nut
crop group, citrus fruits crop group, cereal grains crop group,
Brassica (cole) leafy vegetables, leafy vegetables, fruiting
vegetables, cucurbit vegetables, legume vegetables (succulent or
dried), foliage of legume vegetables, root and tuber vegetables.
Contact: Bewanda Alexander, (703) 305-7560, email address:
alexander.bewanda@epa.gov.
10. Registration File Symbol: 7969-GET. Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2012-0310. Company name and address: BASF Corporation, 26 Davis Dr.,
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Active ingredient: Topramezone,
Proposed Classification/Use: Turf (Golf Courses, Sod Farms, and
Residential Turf Sites). Contact: Kathryn Montague, (703) 305-1243,
email address: montague.kathryn@epa.gov.
11. Registration Numbers: 59639-97, 59639-99, and 59639-119. Docket
Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0139. Company name and address: Valent U.S.A.
Corporation, 1600 Riviera Ave., Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94596.
Active ingredient: Flumioxazin. Proposed Classification/Uses: For
formulation into technical and end-use herbicide products used on:
Artichoke, Cabbage, and Chinese cabbage (tight headed varieties only),
Cactus (Agave and Prickly Pear), Olive, and Pomegranate. Contact: Grant
Rowland, (703) 347-0254, email address: rowland.grant@epa.gov.
12. Registration Number and Registration File Symbol: 62719-640 and
62719-AUO. Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0835. Company name and
address: Dow AgroSciences LLC, 9330 Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis, IN
46268. Active ingredients: 2,4=D choline salt and glyphosate. Proposed
Classification/Use: Enlist AAD-1 Corn (Trait Code: DAS-40278-9).
Contact: Michael Walsh, (703) 308-2972, email address:
walsh.michael@epa.gov.
13. Registration File Symbol: 62719-AGO. Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2011-0835. Company name and address: Dow AgroSciences LLC, 9330
Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46268. Active ingredient: 2, 4,D=
choline salt. Proposed Classification/Use: Enlist AAD-1 Corn (Trait
Code: DAS-40278-9). Contact: Michael Walsh, (703) 308-2972, email
address: walsh.michael@epa.gov.
14. Registration File Symbol: 62719-AUU. Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2012-0306. Company name and address: Dow AgroSciences LLC, 9330
Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46268. Active ingredient: 2,
4,D=choline salt. Proposed Classification/Use: Enlist AAD-12 Soybeans
(Trait Code: DAS-68416-4). Contact: Michael Walsh, (703) 308-2972,
email address: walsh.michael@epa.gov.
15. Registration Numbers: 63588-91, 63588-92, and 63588-93. Docket
Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0308. Applicant: K-I Chemical U.S.A., Inc., c/o
Landis International, Inc., 3185 Madison Highway, P.O. Box 5126,
Valdosta, GA 31603-5126. Active Ingredient: Pyroxasulfone. Proposed
Classification/Use: Soybeans. Contact: Michael Walsh, (703) 308-2972,
email address: walsh.michael@epa.gov.
16. Registration File Symbols: 69969-G. Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2011-0276, Applicant: Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR-4),
500 College Road East, Suite 201 W., Princeton, NJ 08540 on behalf of
Arkion Life Sciences, 551 Mews Dr., Suite J, New Castle, DE 19720.
Product Name: Avipel. Active Ingredient: Biochemical Bird Repellent
with 9, 10-Anthraquinone at 50%. Proposed Classification/Use: End Use
product applied as a seed treatment to corn to repel blackbirds,
cranes, geese, grackles and pheasants. Contact: Chris Pfeifer,
Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, (703) 308-0031, email
address: pfeifer.chris@epa.gov.
17. Registration Numbers: 71512-11 and 71512-12. Docket Number:
EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0297. Applicant: ISK Biosciences Corporation, 7470
Auburn Rd., Suite A, Concord, OH 44077. Active Ingredient:
Flazasulfuron herbicide. Proposed Classification/Use: Residential Use
(spot treatment). Contact: Hope Johnson, (703) 305-5410, email address:
johnson.hope@epa.gov.
18. Registration Numbers: 86203-8 and 86203-25. Docket Number: EPA-
HQ-OPP-2012-0060. Company name and address: Mitsui Chemicals Agro,
Inc., c/o Landis International, Inc., P. O. Box 5126, Valdosta, GA
31603. Active ingredient: Dinotefuran. Proposed Classification/Use:
Rice. Contact: Rita Kumar, (703) 308-8291, email address:
kumar.rita@epa.gov.
19. Registration File Symbols: 88867-E and 88867-R. Docket Number:
EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0204. Company name and address: Willapa-Grays Harbor
Oyster Growers Association, P.O. Box 3, Ocean Park, WA 98640. Active
ingredient: Imidacloprid. Proposed Classification/Use: Intertidal
oyster beds to control burrowing shrimp. Contact: Jennifer Urbanski,
(703) 347-0156, email address: urbanski.jennifer@epa.gov.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Pesticides and pest.
Dated: April 27, 2012.
Daniel J. Rosenblatt,
Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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