[Federal Register: January 27, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 17)] [Notices] [Page 4096-4097] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr27ja99-50] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [OPP-34151; FRL 6035-1] Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations. DATES: Unless a request is withdrawn, the Agency will approve these use deletions and the deletions will become effective on July 26, 1999. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: James A. Hollins, Office of [[Page 4097]] Pesticide Programs (7502C), Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office location for commercial courier delivery, telephone number and e-mail: Rm. 216, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (703) 305-5761; e-mail: hollins.james@epamail.epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Introduction Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA, provides that a registrant of a pesticide product may at any time request that any of its pesticide registrations be amended to delete one or more uses. The Act further provides that, before acting on the request, EPA must publish a notice of receipt of any such request in the Federal Register. Thereafter, the Administrator may approve such a request. II. Intent to Delete Uses This Notice announces receipt by the Agency of applications from registrants to delete uses in the three pesticide registrations listed in the following Table 1. These registrations are listed by registration number, product names, active ingredients, and the specific uses deleted. Users of these products who desire continued use on crops or sites being deleted should contact the applicable registrant before July 26, 1999, to discuss withdrawal of the applications for amendment. This 180-day period will also permit interested members of the public to intercede with registrants prior to the Agency approval of the deletion. (Note: Registration number(s) preceded by ** indicate a 30-day comment period.) Table 1 -- Registrations with Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EPA Reg No. Product Name Active Ingredient Delete From Label ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 008660-00050........... 1% Rotenone Garden Dust Rotenone; Cube resins other All Food crop uses than Rotenone 010350-00010........... Dursban 20 MEC Chlorpyrifos Indoor uses on furniture, upholstery, rugs, direct application to pets, indoor/ outdoor commercial use in sewer manholes **066951-00002......... Lindane Technical Powder Lindane Alfalfa, apples, apricots, asparagus, avocados, beans (All Types), beets, carrots, cherries, clover, cotton, cucumber, eggplant, flax, grapes, guavas, lentils, mangoes, peas (all types), pears, pecans, peppers, pineapples, plums including prunes, pumpkins, quinces, safflower, soybeans, squash, strawberries, sudangrass, sugar beets, summer squash, sunflower, tomato, tobacco, ornamental plants, lawns, beef cattle, goats, hogs, horses, mules, sheep, and military use on human skin and clothing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following Table 2, includes the names and addresses of record for all registrants of the products in Table 1, in sequence by EPA company number. Table 2 -- Registrants Requesting Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Company No. Company Name and Address ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 008660.. Pursell Industries, Inc., c/o H.R. McLane, Inc., 74 7210 Red Road, Suite 206, Miami, FL 33143. 010350.. 3M Animal Care, Attn: S. Price, 3M Center 270-2N-03, St. Paul, MN 55144. 066951.. Kanoria Chemicals Industries Ltd., c/o Jellinek, Schwartz Connolly, Inc., 1525 Wilson Blvd., Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ III. Existing Stocks Provisions The Agency has authorized registrants to sell or distribute product under the previously approved labeling for a period of 18 months after approval of the revision, unless other restrictions have been imposed, as in special review actions. List of Subjects Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests, Product registrations. Dated: September 29, 1998. Linda A. Travers, Director, Information Resources Services Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. 99-1754 Filed 1-26-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-F