80 FR 78729 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 242 (December 17, 2015)

EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on these applications.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 242 (Thursday, December 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78729-78730]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-31757]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0022; FRL-9939-19]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Uses

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register new uses for 
pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. 
Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act 
(FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to 
comment on these applications.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before January 19, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification 
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0022 and the File Symbol of interest as 
shown in the body of this document, 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), (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.html.
    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: Susan Lewis, Director, Registration 
Division (7505P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001; main telephone number: (703) 305-7090; email address: 
[email protected].

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 producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. 
The following list of North American Industrial Classification System 
(NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a 
guide to help readers determine whether this document applies to them. 
Potentially affected entities may include:
     Crop production (NAICS code 111).
     Animal production (NAICS code 112).
     Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).
     Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS code 32532).

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 preparing and submitting 
your comments, see the commenting tips at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html.

II. Registration Applications

    EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide 
products containing currently registered active ingredients. Pursuant 
to the provisions of FIFRA section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA 
is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on 
these applications. Notice of receipt of these applications does not 
imply a decision by the Agency on these applications.
    1. EPA Registration Numbers: 264-776 and 264-1093. Docket ID 
number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0745. Applicant: Bayer CropScience LP, 2 TW 
Alexander Drive, P.O. Box 12014, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. 
Active ingredient: Trifloxystrobin. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed 
use: Cotton. Contact: RD.
    2. EPA Registration Numbers: 264-824; 264-825. Docket ID number: 
EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0722. Applicant: Bayer CropScience LP, 2 T.W. Alexander 
Drive, P.O. Box 12014, RTP, NC 27709. Active ingredient: 
Prothioconazole. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed use: Cotton. 
Contact: RD.
    3. EPA Registration Numbers: 279-3460, 279-3052, 279-3158. Docket 
ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0763. Applicant: FMC, 1735 Market Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 19103. Active ingredient: Clomazone. Product type: 
Herbicide. Proposed uses: Asparagus and edamame. Contact: RD.
    4. EPA Registration Number: 432-RLGL; 432-RLGA; 432-RLGT; 432-RLGI; 
and 432-RLUG. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0707. Applicant: Bayer 
Environmental Science LLC, P.O. Box 12014, 2 T.W. Alexander Drive, 
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Active ingredient: Fluopyram. Product 
type: Fungicide. Proposed uses: Turf and Ornamentals. Contact: RD.
    5. EPA Registration Number or File Symbol: 11678-73; 66222-243; 
66222-EAE. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0478. Applicant: 
Makhteshim Agan of North America, 3120 Highwoods Blvd., Suite 100, 
Raleigh, NC 27604. Active ingredient: Fluensulfone. Product type: 
Insecticide. Proposed uses: Root vegetables (crop subgroup 1B except 
sugar beet), leaves of root and tuber vegetables (crop group 2); leafy 
vegetables (crop group 4 except brassica vegetables), head and stem 
brassica (crop subgroup 5A), brassica leafy vegetables (crop subgroup 
5B), low growing berry (crop subgroup 13-07G), and tobacco. Contact: 
RD.
    6. File Symbol: 71512-1 and 71512-8. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2015-0703. Applicant: ISK Biosciences Corporation, 7470 Auburn Road, 
Suite A, Concord, OH, 44077. Active ingredient: Fluazinam. Product 
type: Fungicide. Proposed uses: Mayhaw, cabbage, squash/cucumber 
subgroup 9B, brassica leafy group 5 (except cabbage), and tuberous and 
corm subgroup 1C. Contact: RD.


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

    Dated: December 10, 2015.
Susan Lewis,
Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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