81_FR_33352 81 FR 33251 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients

81 FR 33251 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 101 (May 25, 2016)

Page Range33251-33252
FR Document2016-12359

EPA has received applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on these applications.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0021; FRL-9946-40]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Active Ingredients

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register pesticide products 
containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered 
pesticide products. 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 June 24, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification 
(ID) number 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: Robert McNally, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), 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 pesticide products 
containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered 
pesticide products. 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. File Symbol: 91197-E. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0251. 
Applicant: AFS009 Plant Protection,

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Inc., 104 T.W. Alexander Drive, Building 18, Research Triangle Park, NC 
27709. Product name: HowlerTM T&O. Active ingredient: 
Fungicide--Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca strain AFS009 at 
50.0%. Proposed use: Turf and ornamental plants. Contact: BPPD.
    2. File Symbol: 91197-G. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0251.
    Applicant: AFS009 Plant Protection, Inc., 104 T.W. Alexander Drive, 
Building 18, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Product name: 
HowlerTM. Active ingredient: Fungicide--Pseudomonas 
chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca strain AFS009 at 50.0%. Proposed use: 
Turf and residential use sites and agricultural sites including: 
Berries, citrus, cotton, cucurbits, flowers, fruiting vegetables, 
herbs, leafy vegetables, cole crops, ornamentals, peanut, pome fruit, 
shade house, soybean, stone fruit, tobacco, tree nuts, tubers, and 
wheat. Contact: BPPD.
    3. File Symbol: 91197-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0251. 
Applicant: AFS009 Plant Protection, Inc., 104 T.W. Alexander Drive, 
Building 18, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Product name: 
HowlerTM Technical. Active ingredient: Fungicide--
Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca strain AFS009 at 100.0%. 
Proposed use: Manufacturing Use. Contact: BPPD.

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

    Dated: May 18, 2016.
Mark A. Hartman,
Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
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                                                  IV. Information on the Drinking Water                   http://www.regulations.gov under the                  number: (703) 305–7090; email address:
                                                  Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS                     docket EPA–HQ–OW–2014–0138.                           BPPDFRNotices@epa.gov.
                                                                                                            Dated: May 19, 2016.                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                     EPA’s HA levels, which identify the
                                                  concentration of PFOA and PFOS in                       Joel Beauvais,                                        I. General Information
                                                  drinking water at or below which                        Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of
                                                                                                          Water.                                                A. Does this action apply to me?
                                                  adverse health effects are not
                                                  anticipated to occur over a lifetime of                 [FR Doc. 2016–12361 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am]   You may be potentially affected by
                                                  exposure, are: 0.07 parts per billion (70               BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                     this action if you are an agricultural
                                                  parts per trillion) for PFOA and PFOS.                                                             producer, food manufacturer, or
                                                  Because these two chemicals cause                                                                  pesticide manufacturer. The following
                                                  similar types of adverse health effects,                ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                   list of North American Industrial
                                                  EPA recommends that when both PFOA                      AGENCY                                     Classification System (NAICS) codes is
                                                  and PFOS are found in drinking water                                                               not intended to be exhaustive, but rather
                                                  the combined concentrations of PFOA                     [EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0021; FRL–9946–40]        provides a guide to help readers
                                                  and PFOS be compared with the 0.07                                                                 determine whether this document
                                                                                                          Pesticide Product Registration;
                                                  part per billion HA level.                                                                         applies to them. Potentially affected
                                                                                                          Receipt of Applications for New Active
                                                     EPA’s lifetime HAs are based on peer-                                                           entities may include:
                                                                                                          Ingredients
                                                  reviewed toxicological studies of                                                                     • Crop production (NAICS code 111).
                                                  exposure of animals to PFOA and PFOS,                   AGENCY: Environmental Protection              • Animal production (NAICS code
                                                  applying scientifically appropriate                     Agency (EPA).                              112).
                                                  uncertainty factors. The development of                 ACTION: Notice.                               • Food manufacturing (NAICS code
                                                  the HAs was also informed by                                                                       311).
                                                                                                          SUMMARY: EPA has received applications        • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS
                                                  epidemiological studies of human
                                                  populations that have been exposed to                   to register pesticide products containing code 32532).
                                                  PFOA and PFOS. The HAs are set at                       active ingredients not included in any     B. What should I consider as I prepare
                                                  levels that EPA concluded will not                      currently registered pesticide products.   my comments for EPA?
                                                  result in adverse developmental effects                 Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide,
                                                                                                          Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act                1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this
                                                  to fetuses during pregnancy or to breast-
                                                  fed infants, who are the groups most                    (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice information to EPA through
                                                                                                          of receipt and opportunity to comment      regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark
                                                  sensitive to the potential harmful effects                                                         the part or all of the information that
                                                  of PFOA and PFOS. EPA’s analysis                        on these applications.
                                                                                                          DATES: Comments must be received on
                                                                                                                                                     you claim to be CBI. For CBI
                                                  indicates that exposure to these same                                                              information in a disk or CD–ROM that
                                                  levels will not result in adverse health                or before June 24, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                     you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the
                                                  effects (including cancer and non-                      ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,           disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then
                                                  cancer) to the general population over a                identified by docket identification (ID)   identify electronically within the disk or
                                                  lifetime (or any shorter period) of                     number and the File Symbol of interest     CD–ROM the specific information that
                                                  exposure to these chemicals.                            as shown in the body of this document,     is claimed as CBI. In addition to one
                                                     EPA’s HAs for PFOA and PFOS are                      by one of the following methods:           complete version of the comment that
                                                  supported by peer-reviewed health                         • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// includes information claimed as CBI, a
                                                  effects support documents that                          www.regulations.gov. Follow the online copy of the comment that does not
                                                  summarize and analyze available peer-                   instructions for submitting comments.      contain the information claimed as CBI
                                                  reviewed studies on toxicokinetics,                     Do not submit electronically any           must be submitted for inclusion in the
                                                  human epidemiology, animal toxicity,                    information you consider to be             public docket. Information so marked
                                                  and provide a cancer classification and                 Confidential Business Information (CBI) will not be disclosed except in
                                                  a dose response assessment for                          or other information whose disclosure is accordance with procedures set forth in
                                                  noncancer effects. On February 28,                      restricted by statute.                     40 CFR part 2.
                                                  2014, EPA released draft versions of                      • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental           2. Tips for preparing your comments.
                                                  these health effects support documents                  Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/      When preparing and submitting your
                                                  for a 60-day public comment period and                  DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.      comments, see the commenting tips at
                                                  initiated a contractor-led, independent                 NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001.            http://www.epa.gov/dockets/
                                                  public panel peer review process (79 FR                   • Hand Delivery: To make special         comments.html.
                                                  11429). The peer review panel meeting                   arrangements for hand delivery or
                                                  occurred on August 21–22, 2014, and                     delivery of boxed information, please      II. Registration Applications
                                                  included seven experts in the following                 follow the instructions at http://            EPA has received applications to
                                                  areas: Epidemiology, toxicology (liver,                 www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.         register pesticide products containing
                                                  immune, neurological and reproductive                     Additional instructions on               active ingredients not included in any
                                                  and developmental effects), membrane                    commenting or visiting the docket,         currently registered pesticide products.
                                                  transport, risk assessment,                             along with more information about          Pursuant to the provisions of FIFRA
                                                  pharmacokinetic models, and mode-of-                    dockets generally, is available at http:// section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA
                                                  action for cancer and noncancer effects                 www.epa.gov/dockets.                       is hereby providing notice of receipt and
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                                                  (79 FR 39386). Comments submitted to                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:           opportunity to comment on these
                                                  EPA’s public docket during the 60-day                   Robert McNally, Biopesticides and          applications. Notice of receipt of these
                                                  public comment period were provided                     Pollution Prevention Division (7511P),     applications does not imply a decision
                                                  to the peer reviewers ahead of the                      Office of Pesticide Programs,              by the Agency on these applications.
                                                  meeting for their consideration. A peer                 Environmental Protection Agency, 1200         1. File Symbol: 91197–E. Docket ID
                                                  review summary report and other                         Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington,         number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0251.
                                                  supporting documents may be found at:                   DC 20460–0001; main telephone              Applicant: AFS009 Plant Protection,


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                                                  Inc., 104 T.W. Alexander Drive,                         Comments are requested concerning:                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Building 18, Research Triangle Park, NC                 Whether the proposed collection of                       OMB Control No.: 3060–0016.
                                                  27709. Product name: HowlerTM T&O.                      information is necessary for the proper                  Title: FCC Form 2100, Application for
                                                  Active ingredient: Fungicide—                           performance of the functions of the                   Media Bureau Audio and Video Service
                                                  Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp.                         Commission, including whether the                     Authorization, Schedule C (Former FCC
                                                  aurantiaca strain AFS009 at 50.0%.                      information shall have practical utility;             Form 346); Sections 74.793(d) and
                                                  Proposed use: Turf and ornamental                       the accuracy of the Commission’s                      74.787, LPTV Out-of-Core Digital
                                                  plants. Contact: BPPD.                                  burden estimate; ways to enhance the                  Displacement Application; Section
                                                     2. File Symbol: 91197–G. Docket ID                   quality, utility, and clarity of the                  73.3700(g)(1)–(3), Post-Incentive
                                                  number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0251.                           information collected; ways to minimize               Auction Licensing and Operations;
                                                     Applicant: AFS009 Plant Protection,                  the burden of the collection of                       Section 74.800, Low Power Television
                                                  Inc., 104 T.W. Alexander Drive,                         information on the respondents,                       and TV Translator Channel Sharing.
                                                  Building 18, Research Triangle Park, NC                 including the use of automated                           Form No.: FCC Form 2100, Schedule
                                                  27709. Product name: HowlerTM. Active                   collection techniques or other forms of               C.
                                                  ingredient: Fungicide—Pseudomonas                       information technology; and ways to                      Type of Review: Revision of a
                                                  chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca strain                   further reduce the information                        currently approved information
                                                  AFS009 at 50.0%. Proposed use: Turf                     collection burden on small business                   collection.
                                                  and residential use sites and agricultural              concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
                                                                                                                                                                   Respondents: Business or other for-
                                                  sites including: Berries, citrus, cotton,               The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
                                                                                                                                                                profit entities; Not for profit institutions;
                                                  cucurbits, flowers, fruiting vegetables,                collection of information unless it
                                                                                                                                                                State, local or Tribal government.
                                                  herbs, leafy vegetables, cole crops,                    displays a currently valid Office of
                                                                                                                                                                   Number of Respondents and
                                                  ornamentals, peanut, pome fruit, shade                  Management and Budget (OMB) control
                                                                                                                                                                Responses: 4,450 respondents and 4,450
                                                  house, soybean, stone fruit, tobacco, tree              number. No person shall be subject to
                                                                                                                                                                responses.
                                                  nuts, tubers, and wheat. Contact: BPPD.                 any penalty for failing to comply with
                                                                                                                                                                   Estimated Time per Response: 2.5–7
                                                     3. File Symbol: 91197–R. Docket ID                   a collection of information subject to the
                                                                                                                                                                hours (total of 9.5 hours).
                                                  number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0251.                           PRA that does not display a valid OMB
                                                                                                                                                                   Frequency of Response: One-time
                                                  Applicant: AFS009 Plant Protection,                     control number.
                                                                                                                                                                reporting requirement; on occasion
                                                  Inc., 104 T.W. Alexander Drive,                         DATES: Written comments should be
                                                                                                                                                                reporting requirement; third party
                                                  Building 18, Research Triangle Park, NC                 submitted on or before June 24, 2016. If              disclosure requirement.
                                                  27709. Product name: HowlerTM                           you anticipate that you will be                          Obligation to Respond: Required to
                                                  Technical. Active ingredient:                           submitting comments, but find it                      obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
                                                  Fungicide—Pseudomonas chlororaphis                      difficult to do so within the period of               authority for this collection is contained
                                                  subsp. aurantiaca strain AFS009 at                      time allowed by this notice, you should
                                                                                                                                                                in Section 154(i), 303, 307, 308 and 309
                                                  100.0%. Proposed use: Manufacturing                     advise the contacts below as soon as
                                                                                                                                                                of the Communications Act of 1934, as
                                                  Use. Contact: BPPD.                                     possible.
                                                                                                                                                                amended.
                                                     Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.                      ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to                    Total Annual Burden: 42,275 hours.
                                                    Dated: May 18, 2016.                                  Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via email                       Annual Cost Burden: $24,688,600.
                                                  Mark A. Hartman,                                        Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov; and                      Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
                                                                                                          to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@                impact(s).
                                                  Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution
                                                  Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide                fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.                   Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
                                                  Programs.                                               Include in the comments the OMB                       There is no need for confidentiality with
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–12359 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          control number as shown in the                        this collection of information.
                                                                                                          ‘‘Supplementary Information’’ section                    Needs and Uses: On December 17,
                                                  BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                                                                          below.                                                2015, the Commission adopted the
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                  Third Report and Order and Fourth
                                                  FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS                                  additional information or copies of the               Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, In the
                                                  COMMISSION                                              information collection, contact Cathy                 Matter of Amendment of Parts 73 and 74
                                                                                                          Williams at (202) 418–2918. To view a                 of the Commission’s Rules to Establish
                                                  [OMB 3060–0016 and 3060–0874]                           copy of this information collection                   Rules for Digital Low Power Television
                                                                                                          request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go                Translator, and Television Booster
                                                  Information Collections Being                           to the Web page <http://                              Stations and to Amend Rules for Digital
                                                  Submitted for Review and Approval to                    www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain>,                   Class A Television Stations, MB Docket
                                                  the Office of Management and Budget                     (2) look for the section of the Web page              No. 03–185, FCC 15–175 (‘‘LPTV Digital
                                                  AGENCY: Federal Communications                          called ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ (3)                Third Report and Order and Fourth
                                                  Commission.                                             click on the downward-pointing arrow                  Notice’’). This document approved
                                                  ACTION: Notice and request for                          in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box below the                channel sharing between LPTV and TV
                                                  comments.                                               ‘‘Currently Under Review’’ heading, (4)               translator stations as well as created a
                                                                                                          select ‘‘Federal Communications                       new digital-to-digital replacement
                                                  SUMMARY:   As part of its continuing effort             Commission’’ from the list of agencies                translator.
                                                  to reduce paperwork burdens, and as                     presented in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box,                  There are changes to FCC Form 2100,
                                                  required by the Paperwork Reduction                     (5) click the ‘‘Submit’’ button to the                Schedule C to implement channel
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                                                  Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–                      right of the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, (6)               sharing between low power television
                                                  3520), the Federal Communications                       when the list of FCC ICRs currently                   (LPTV) and TV translator stations. There
                                                  Commission (FCC or Commission)                          under review appears, look for the OMB                are also changes to the substance,
                                                  invites the general public and other                    control number of this ICR and then                   burden hours, and costs for the
                                                  Federal agencies to take this                           click on the ICR Reference Number. A                  collection.
                                                  opportunity to comment on the                           copy of the FCC submission to OMB                        47 CFR 74.800 permits LPTV and TV
                                                  following information collections.                      will be displayed.                                    translator stations to seek approval to


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments must be received on or before June 24, 2016.
ContactRobert McNally, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; main telephone number: (703) 305-7090; email
FR Citation81 FR 33251 

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