81 FR 87509 - Notification of Submission to the Secretary of Agriculture; Pesticides; Removal of Obsolete Information
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 233 (December 5, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 233 (December 5, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-29113 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 233 (Monday, December 5, 2016)] [Proposed Rules] [Pages 87509-87510] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-29113] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Parts 152, 153, 155, 156, 160, 165, 168, 170, and 172 [EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0227; FRL-9945-77] RIN 2070-AK13 Notification of Submission to the Secretary of Agriculture; Pesticides; Removal of Obsolete Information AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notification of submission to the Secretary of Agriculture. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This document notifies the public as required by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) that the EPA Administrator has forwarded to the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) a draft regulatory document concerning removal of obsolete information. The draft regulatory document is not available to the public until after it has been signed and made available by EPA. DATES: See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0227 is available at http://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory Docket (OPP Docket) in the Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the OPP Docket is (703) 305-5805. Please review the visitor instructions and additional information about the docket available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathryn Boyle, Field and External Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460- 0001; telephone number: (703) 305-6304; email address: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. What action is EPA taking? Section 25(a)(2)(B) of FIFRA requires the EPA Administrator to provide the Secretary of USDA with a copy of any draft final rule at least 30 days before signing it in final form for publication in the Federal Register. The draft final rule is not available to the public until after it has been signed by EPA. If the Secretary of USDA comments in writing regarding the draft final rule within 15 days after receiving it, the EPA Administrator shall include the comments of the Secretary of USDA, if requested by the Secretary of USDA, and the EPA Administrator's response to those comments with the final rule that publishes in the Federal Register. If the Secretary of USDA does not comment in writing within 15 days after receiving the draft final rule, the EPA Administrator may sign the final rule for publication in the Federal Register any time after the 15-day period. II. Do any Statutory and Executive Order reviews apply to this notification? No. This document is merely a notification of submission to the Secretary of USDA. As such, none of the regulatory assessment requirements apply to this document. List of Subjects 40 CFR Part 152 Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. 40 CFR Part 153 Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. 40 CFR Part 155 Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, Confidential business information, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. 40 CFR Part 156 Environmental protection, Labeling, Occupational safety and health, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. [[Page 87510]] 40 CFR Part 160 Environmental protection, Laboratories, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. 40 CFR Part 165 Environmental protection, Packaging and containers, Pesticides and pests. 40 CFR Part 168 Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, Advertising, Exports, Labeling, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. 40 CFR Part 170 Environmental protection, Agricultural worker, Employer, Farms, Forests, Greenhouses, Nurseries, Pesticide handler, Pesticides, Worker protection standard. 40 CFR Part 172 Environmental protection, Intergovernmental relations, Labeling, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Research. Dated: November 28, 2016. Richard P. Keigwin, Jr., Director, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. 2016-29113 Filed 12-2-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P
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EPA’s role is to approve state choices, List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
provided that they meet the criteria of Environmental protection, Air Kathryn Boyle, Field and External
the CAA. EPA is proposing to determine pollution control, Incorporation by Affairs Division (7506P), Office of
that the prong 4 portion of the reference, Intergovernmental relations, Pesticide Programs, Environmental
aforementioned SIP submission does Nitrogen dioxide, Ozone, Particulate Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
not meet Federal requirements. matter, Reporting and recordkeeping Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001;
Therefore, this proposed action does not requirements, Volatile organic telephone number: (703) 305–6304;
impose additional requirements on the compounds. email address: boyle.kathryn@epa.gov.
state beyond those imposed by state SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
law. For that reason, this proposed Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.
action: Dated: November 23, 2016. I. What action is EPA taking?
• Is not a ‘‘significant regulatory Heather McTeer Toney, Section 25(a)(2)(B) of FIFRA requires
action’’ subject to review by the Office Regional Administrator, Region 4. the EPA Administrator to provide the
of Management and Budget under [FR Doc. 2016–28871 Filed 12–2–16; 8:45 am] Secretary of USDA with a copy of any
Executive Orders 12866 (58 FR 51735, BILLING CODE 6560–50–P draft final rule at least 30 days before
October 4, 1993) and 13563 (76 FR 3821, signing it in final form for publication
January 21, 2011); in the Federal Register. The draft final
• does not impose an information ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION rule is not available to the public until
collection burden under the provisions AGENCY after it has been signed by EPA. If the
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 Secretary of USDA comments in writing
40 CFR Parts 152, 153, 155, 156, 160, regarding the draft final rule within 15
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.);
165, 168, 170, and 172 days after receiving it, the EPA
• is certified as not having a
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0227; FRL–9945–77] Administrator shall include the
significant economic impact on a
comments of the Secretary of USDA, if
substantial number of small entities RIN 2070–AK13 requested by the Secretary of USDA,
under the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5
and the EPA Administrator’s response
U.S.C. 601 et seq.); Notification of Submission to the
to those comments with the final rule
• does not contain any unfunded Secretary of Agriculture; Pesticides;
that publishes in the Federal Register.
mandate or significantly or uniquely Removal of Obsolete Information
If the Secretary of USDA does not
affect small governments, as described AGENCY: Environmental Protection comment in writing within 15 days after
in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Agency (EPA). receiving the draft final rule, the EPA
of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–4); ACTION: Notification of submission to Administrator may sign the final rule for
• does not have Federalism the Secretary of Agriculture. publication in the Federal Register any
implications as specified in Executive time after the 15–day period.
Order 13132 (64 FR 43255, August 10, SUMMARY: This document notifies the
public as required by the Federal II. Do any Statutory and Executive
1999);
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Order reviews apply to this
• is not an economically significant notification?
regulatory action based on health or Act (FIFRA) that the EPA Administrator
safety risks subject to Executive Order has forwarded to the Secretary of the No. This document is merely a
13045 (62 FR 19885, April 23, 1997); United States Department of Agriculture notification of submission to the
(USDA) a draft regulatory document Secretary of USDA. As such, none of the
• is not a significant regulatory action concerning removal of obsolete regulatory assessment requirements
subject to Executive Order 13211 (66 FR information. The draft regulatory apply to this document.
28355, May 22, 2001); document is not available to the public
• is not subject to requirements of until after it has been signed and made List of Subjects
Section 12(d) of the National available by EPA. 40 CFR Part 152
Technology Transfer and Advancement DATES: See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY
Act of 1995 (15 U.S.C. 272 note) because Environmental protection,
INFORMATION.
application of those requirements would Administrative practice and procedure,
ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and
be inconsistent with the CAA; and identified by docket identification (ID) recordkeeping requirements.
• does not provide EPA with the number EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0227 is
discretionary authority to address, as available at http://www.regulations.gov 40 CFR Part 153
appropriate, disproportionate human or at the Office of Pesticide Programs Environmental protection, Pesticides
health or environmental effects, using Regulatory Docket (OPP Docket) in the and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping
practicable and legally permissible Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
methods, under Executive Order 12898 Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William
(59 FR 7629, February 16, 1994). Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 40 CFR Part 155
The SIP is not approved to apply on Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC Environmental protection,
any Indian reservation land or in any 20460–0001. The Public Reading Room Administrative practice and procedure,
other area where EPA or an Indian tribe is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Confidential business information,
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with PROPOSALS
has demonstrated that a tribe has Monday through Friday, excluding legal Pesticides and pests, Reporting and
jurisdiction. In those areas of Indian holidays. The telephone number for the recordkeeping requirements.
country, the rule does not have tribal Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744,
implications as specified by Executive and the telephone number for the OPP 40 CFR Part 156
Order 13175 (65 FR 67249, November 9, Docket is (703) 305–5805. Please review Environmental protection, Labeling,
2000), nor will it impose substantial the visitor instructions and additional Occupational safety and health,
direct costs on tribal governments or information about the docket available Pesticides and pests, Reporting and
preempt tribal law. at http://www.epa.gov/dockets. recordkeeping requirements.
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40 CFR Part 160 for passengers and crew members. In Avenue SE., 2nd Floor, Washington, DC
Environmental protection, addition to harmonization with 20590–0001.
Laboratories, Pesticides and pests, international standards, several of the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Reporting and recordkeeping proposals in this rule are responsive to
requirements. petitions for rulemaking submitted by Table of Contents
the regulated community. PHMSA
40 CFR Part 165 invites all interested persons to provide I. Background
comments regarding these proposed II. Overview of Proposals in This NPRM
Environmental protection, Packaging A. Transportation by Air Intermediate
and containers, Pesticides and pests. revisions.
Packaging Requirements for Certain Low
DATES: Comments must be received by and Medium Danger Hazardous
40 CFR Part 168
February 3, 2017. Materials (P–1637)
Environmental protection, ADDRESSES: You may submit comments B. Quantity Limits for Portable Electronic
Administrative practice and procedure, by any of the following methods: Medical Devices Carried by Passengers,
Advertising, Exports, Labeling, • Federal Rulemaking Portal: http:// Crewmembers, and Air Operators
Pesticides and pests, Reporting and www.regulations.gov. Follow the online (P–1649)
recordkeeping requirements. instructions for submitting comments. C. NOTOC Harmonization With the ICAO
40 CFR Part 170 • Fax: 1–202–493–2251. TI (P–1487)
• Mail: Docket Management System; D. Amendments to Package Inspection
Environmental protection, U.S. Department of Transportation, (P–1671) and Securing Requirements
Agricultural worker, Employer, Farms, Dockets Operations, M–30, Ground III. Section-by-Section Review
Forests, Greenhouses, Nurseries, Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey IV. Regulatory Analyses and Notices
Pesticide handler, Pesticides, Worker Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590– A. Statutory/Legal Authority for This
protection standard. 0001. Rulemaking
40 CFR Part 172 • Hand Delivery: To U.S. Department B. Executive Order 12866, Executive Order
of Transportation, Dockets Operations, 13563, and DOT Regulatory Policies and
Environmental protection, M–30, Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Procedures
Intergovernmental relations, Labeling, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., C. Executive Order 13132
Pesticides and pests, Reporting and Washington, DC 20590–0001 between 9 D. Executive Order 13175
recordkeeping requirements, Research. a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, E. Regulatory Flexibility Act, Executive
Dated: November 28, 2016. except Federal holidays. Order 13272, and DOT Policies and
Richard P. Keigwin, Jr., Instructions: Include the agency name Procedures
Director, Office of Pesticide Programs. and Docket Number PHMSA–2015– F. Paperwork Reduction Act
0100 (HM–259) or RIN 2137–AF10 for G. Regulation Identifier Number (RIN)
[FR Doc. 2016–29113 Filed 12–2–16; 8:45 am]
this rulemaking at the beginning of your H. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
comment. Note that all comments I. Environment Assessment
received will be posted without change J. Privacy Act
to http://www.regulations.gov including K. Executive Order 13609 and International
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION any personal information provided. If Trade Analysis
sent by mail, comments must be L. National Technology Transfer and
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Advancement Act V. List of Subjects and
submitted in duplicate. Persons wishing
Safety Administration Regulations Text
to receive confirmation of receipt of
their comments must include a self- I. Background
49 CFR Parts 172 and 175
addressed, stamped postcard.
[Docket No. PHMSA–2015–0100 (HM–259)] Privacy Act: Anyone is able to search In consultation with the Federal
the electronic form of any written Aviation Administration (FAA),
RIN 2137–AF10 communications and comments PHMSA (also ‘‘we’’ or ‘‘us’’) proposes to
received into any of our dockets by the amend the Hazardous Materials
Hazardous Materials: Notification of name of the individual submitting the
the Pilot-in-Command and Response Regulations (HMR; 49 CFR parts 171–
document (or signing the document, if 180) to more closely align with certain
to Air Related Petitions for Rulemaking submitted on behalf of an association,
(RRR) provisions of the International Civil
business, labor union, etc.). You may Aviation Organization’s Technical
AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Instructions for the Safe Transport of
Materials Safety Administration Statement in the Federal Register
Dangerous Goods (ICAO TI). This NPRM
(PHMSA), DOT. published on April 11, 2000 [65 FR
also responds to four petitions for
ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking 19477], or you may visit http://
www.regulations.gov. rulemaking submitted by the regulated
(NPRM). community. The intended effect of these
Docket: You may view the public
docket online at http:// amendments is to update miscellaneous
SUMMARY: In consultation with the
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), www.regulations.gov or in person at the regulatory requirements for hazardous
PHMSA proposes to amend the Docket Operations Office at the above materials offered for transportation, or
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with PROPOSALS
Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) address (see ADDRESSES). transported, in commerce by aircraft.
to align with current international FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The petitions are included in the docket
standards for the air transportation of Aaron Wiener, Office of Hazardous for this proceeding and are discussed at
hazardous materials. The proposals in Materials Standards, International length in Section II (‘‘Overview of
this rule would amend certain special Standards, (202) 366–4579, Pipeline and Proposals in this NPRM’’) of this
provisions, packaging requirements, Hazardous Materials Safety rulemaking.
notification of pilot-in-command Administration, U.S. Department of
(NOTOC) requirements, and exceptions Transportation, 1200 New Jersey
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| Section | Proposed Rules | |
| Action | Notification of submission to the Secretary of Agriculture. | |
| Dates | See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. | |
| Contact | Kathryn Boyle, Field and External Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460- | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 87509 | |
| RIN Number | 2070-AK13 | |
| CFR Citation | 40
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