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ENVIRONMENTLAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[PF-592; FRL-4760-1]
Rohm & Haas, Agricultural Chemicals; Filing of Food Additive
Petition and Amendments to Pesticide Petitions
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA has received from Rohm & Haas, Agricultural Chemicals, a
filing of a food additive petition and two amendments to previously
submitted pesticide petitions for various agricultural commodities.
ADDRESSES: By mail, submit written comments to: Public Response and
Program Resources Branch, Field Operations Division (7506C), Office of
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW.,
Washington, DC 20460. In person, bring comments to: Rm. 1128, CM #2,
1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA.
Information submitted and any comment(s) concerning this notice may
be claimed confidential by marking any part or all of that information
as ``Confidential Business Information'' (CBI). Information so marked
will not be disclosed except in accordance with procedures set forth in
40 CFR part 2. A copy of the comment(s) that does not contain CBI must
be submitted for inclusion in the public record. Information not marked
confidential may be disclosed publicly by EPA without prior notice to
the submitter. Information on the proposed test and any written
comments will be available for public inspection in Rm. 1128 at the
Virginia address given above, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Cynthia Giles-Parker, Product
Manager (PM-22), Registration Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington,
DC 20460. Office location and telephone number: Rm. 229, CM #2, 1921
Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA, (703)-305-5540.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice announces that EPA has received
from Rohm & Haas, Agricultural Chemicals, Independence Mall West,
Philadelphia, PA 19105, an initial filing of a food additive petition
(FAP) and two amendments to previously submitted pesticide petitions
(PP) as follows.
Initial Filing
1. FAP 4H5689. Proposes to amend 40 CFR part 185 to establish a
tolerance of 7.0 parts per million in or on dried prunes for the
fungicide fenbuconazole [alpha-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-ethyl]-alpha-phenyl-
1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-propanenitrile], and its metabolites cis-5-(4-
chlorophenyl)-dihydro-3-phenyl-3-(1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ylmethyl)-2-(3H)-
furanone], and trans-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-dihydro-3-phenyl-3-(1H-1,2,4-
triazole-1-ylmethyl)-2-(3H)-furanone].
Amended Filings
2. PP 1F3989. EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of
December 13, 1991 (56 FR 65080), that Rohm & Haas had filed the
petition proposing to amend 40 CFR part 180 by establishing a
regulation to permit residues of fenbuconazole [alpha-(2-[4-
chlorophenyl]-ethyl)-alpha-phenyl-3-(1H-1,2,4-triazole)-1-
propanenitrile] in or on stone fruit crop group and dried prunes at 2.0
parts per million (ppm). Rohm & Haas has amended the petition to
propose amending 40 CFR part 180 to establish a tolerance of 2.0 ppm in
or on stone fruit crop group for fenbuconazole [alpha-[2-(4-
chlorophenyl)-ethyl]-alpha-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-propanenitrile],
and its metabolites cis-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-dihydro-3-phenyl-3-(1H-
1,2,4-triazole-1-ylmethyl)-2-(3H)-furanone], and trans-5-(4-
chlorophenyl)-dihydro-3-phenyl-3-(1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ylmethyl)-2-(3H)-
furanone].
3. PP 1F3995. EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of
December 13, 1991 (56 FR 65081), that Rohm & Haas had filed the
petition proposing to amend 40 CFR part 180 by establishing a
regulation to permit residues of fenbuconazole [alpha-(2-[4-
chlorophenyl]-ethyl)-alpha-phenyl-3-(1H-1,2,4-triazole)-1-
propanenitrile] in or on pecans at 0.1 ppm. Rohm & Haas has amended the
petition to propose amending 40 CFR part 180 to establish a tolerance
of for pecans at 0.1 ppm for fenbuconazole [alpha-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-
ethyl]-alpha-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-propanenitrile], and its
metabolites cis-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-dihydro-3-phenyl-3-(1H-1,2,4-
triazole-1-ylmethyl)-2-(3H)-furanone], trans-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-
dihydro-3-phenyl-3-(1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ylmethyl)-2-(3H)-furanone], and
[alpha-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-alpha-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-
1-propanenitrile].
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Agricultural commodities, Pesticides and
pests.
Authority: 21 U.S.C. 346a and 348.
Dated: February 18, 1994.
Stephanie R. Irene,
Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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