82_FR_24223 82 FR 24123 - Registration Review Interim Decisions and Case Closures; Notice of Availability

82 FR 24123 - Registration Review Interim Decisions and Case Closures; Notice of Availability

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 100 (May 25, 2017)

Page Range24123-24124
FR Document2017-10668

This notice announces the availability of EPA's interim registration review decisions for the pesticides listed in Unit II. of this notice. In addition, this notice announces the closure of the registration review case for Disodium Cyanodithioimidocarbonate (DCDIC) (case 3065 and Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0723) and Decyl- Isononyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride (DIDAC) (case 5013 and Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0005) because all of the registrations in the U.S. have been canceled. Registration review is EPA's periodic review of pesticide registrations to ensure that each pesticide continues to satisfy the statutory standard for registration, that is, that the pesticide can perform its intended function without causing unreasonable adverse effects on human health or the environment. Through this program, EPA is ensuring that each pesticide's registration is based on current scientific and other knowledge, including its effects on human health and the environment.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 100 (Thursday, May 25, 2017) 
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0338; FRL-9955-99]


Registration Review Interim Decisions and Case Closures; Notice 
of Availability

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of EPA's interim 
registration review decisions for the pesticides listed in Unit II. of 
this notice. In addition, this notice announces the closure of the 
registration review case for Disodium Cyanodithioimidocarbonate (DCDIC) 
(case 3065 and Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0723) and Decyl-
Isononyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride (DIDAC) (case 5013 and Docket ID 
Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0005) because all of the registrations in the 
U.S. have been canceled. Registration review is EPA's periodic review 
of pesticide registrations to ensure that each pesticide continues to 
satisfy the statutory standard for registration, that is, that the 
pesticide can perform its intended function without causing 
unreasonable adverse effects on human health or the environment. 
Through this program, EPA is ensuring that each pesticide's 
registration is based on current scientific and other knowledge, 
including its effects on human health and the environment.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For pesticide specific information, 
contact: The Chemical Review Manager for the pesticide of interest 
identified in the Table of Unit II.
    For general information on the registration review program, 
contact: Richard Dumas, Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division (7508P), 
Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 
(703) 308-8015; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. General Information

A. Does this action apply to me?

    This action is directed to the public in general, and may be of 
interest to a wide range of stakeholders including environmental, human 
health, farm worker, and agricultural advocates; the chemical industry; 
pesticide users; and members of the public interested in the sale, 
distribution, or use of pesticides. Since others also may be 
interested, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific 
entities that may be affected by this action. If you have any questions 
regarding the applicability of this action to a particular entity, 
consult the Chemical Review Manager identified in the Table of Unit II.

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B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?

    The docket for this action, identified by docket identification 
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0338, is available at http://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory 
Public 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.

II. What action is the agency taking?

    Pursuant to 40 CFR 155.58(c), this notice announces the 
availability of EPA's interim registration review decisions for 
Antimycin, Busan 74, Flufenacet, Flurprimidol, Fosamine Ammonium, 
Glufosinate, Lithium Hypochlorite, and Tebufenozide.
    Pursuant to 40 CFR 155.57, a registration review decision is the 
Agency's determination whether a pesticide meets, or does not meet, the 
standard for registration in FIFRA. EPA has considered the chemicals 
listed in the following Table in light of the FIFRA standard for 
registration. The interim registration review decisions are supported 
by rationales included in the docket established for each chemical.
    In addition to the interim registration review decision documents, 
the registration review docket for the chemicals listed in the Table 
also includes other relevant documents related to the registration 
review of these cases. The proposed interim registration review 
decisions were posted to the docket and the public was invited to 
submit any comments or new information.

                  Table--Interim Decisions Being Issued
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                                                      Chemical review
 Registration review case name   Docket ID number   manager and contact
          and number                                    information
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Antimycin A, Case 4121........  EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0  Christina Sheltema,
                                 480.               [email protected]; (703) 308-
                                                    2201.
Busan 74, also known as 2-      EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0  Rachel Ricciardi,
 hydroxypropyl                   241.               ricciardi.rachel@epa
 methanethiolsulfonate;                             .gov, (703) 347-
 (HPMTS), Case 3033.                                0465.
Flufenacet, Case 7245.........  EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0  Brian Kettl,
                                 863.               [email protected],
                                                    (703) 347-0535.
Flurprimidol, Case 7000.......  EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0  Christina Motilall,
                                 630.               [email protected], (703) 603-
                                                    0522.
Fosamine ammonium, Case 2355..  EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0  James Parker,
                                 215.               [email protected]
                                                    , (703) 306-0469.
Glufosinate, Case 7224........  EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0  Marquea D. King,
                                 190.               [email protected]
                                                    (703) 305-7432.
Lithium Hypochlorite, Case      EPA-HQ-OPP-2013-0  Sandra O'Neill,
 3084.                           606.               [email protected] (703) 347-0141.
Tebufenozide, Case 7416.......  EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0  Christina Sheltema,
                                 824.               [email protected]; (703) 308-
                                                    2201.
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    EPA addresses the comments or information received during the 60-
day comment period for the proposed decisions in the discussion for 
each pesticide listed in the Table. Comments from the 60-day comment 
period that were received may or may not affect the Agency's interim 
decision.
    Pursuant to 40 CFR 155.58(c), the registration review case docket 
for the chemicals listed in the Table will remain open until all 
actions required in the interim decision have been completed.
    Background on the registration review program is provided at: 
http://www.epa.gov/pesticide-reevaluation. Earlier documents related to 
the registration review of these pesticides are provided in the 
chemical specific dockets listed in the Table.
    This document also announces the closure of the registration review 
case for Disodium Cyanodithioimidocarbonate (DCDIC) (case 3065 and 
Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0723) and Decyl-Isononyl Dimethyl 
Ammonium Chloride (DIDAC) (case 5013 and Docket ID Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-
2010-0005) because all of the registrations in the U.S. have been 
canceled.

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

    Dated: January 3, 2017.
Yu-Ting Guilaran,
Director, Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division, Office of Pesticide 
Programs.
[FR Doc. 2017-10668 Filed 5-24-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 100 / Thursday, May 25, 2017 / Notices 24123 TABLE 1—REGISTRATION REVIEW PROPOSED INTERIM DECISIONS BEING ISSUED—Continued Registration review chemical name Docket ID number Chemical review manager and contact information and number Fenitrothion, 0445 ...................................... EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0172 ........... Leigh Rimmer, rimmerleigh@epa.gov, (703) 347–0553. Hexazinone, 0266 ...................................... EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0755 ........... Bilin Basu, basu.bilin@epa.gov, (703) 347–0455. Hymexazol, 7016 ........................................ EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0127 ........... Caitlin Newcamp, newcamp.caitlin@epa.gov, (703) 347–0325. Methoxyfenozide, 7431 .............................. EPA–HQ–OPP–2012–0663 ........... Bonnie Adler, adler.bonnie@epa.gov, (703) 308–8523. Pronamide, 0082 ........................................ EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0326 ........... Wilhelmena Livingston, livingston.wilhelmena@epa.gov, (703) 308–8025. Trimedlure, 6045 ........................................ EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0616 ........... Gina Burnett, burnett.gina@epa.gov, (703) 605–0513. The registration review docket for a intended to provide an opportunity for (case 3065 and Docket ID Number: EPA– pesticide includes earlier documents public input and a mechanism for HQ–OPP–2009–0723) and Decyl- related to the registration review case. initiating any necessary amendments to Isononyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride For example, the review opened with a the proposed interim decision. All (DIDAC) (case 5013 and Docket ID Summary Document, containing a comments should be submitted using Number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0005) Preliminary Work Plan, for public the methods in ADDRESSES, and must be because all of the registrations in the comment. A Final Work Plan was received by EPA on or before the closing U.S. have been canceled. Registration placed in the docket following public date. These comments will become part review is EPA’s periodic review of comment on the Preliminary Work Plan. of the docket for the pesticides included pesticide registrations to ensure that The documents in the dockets in the table in Unit II. Comments each pesticide continues to satisfy the describe EPA’s rationales for conducting received after the close of the comment statutory standard for registration, that additional risk assessments for the period will be marked ‘‘late.’’ EPA is not is, that the pesticide can perform its registration review of the pesticides required to consider these late intended function without causing included in the table in Unit II, as well comments. unreasonable adverse effects on human as the Agency’s subsequent risk findings The Agency will carefully consider all health or the environment. Through this and consideration of possible risk comments received by the closing date program, EPA is ensuring that each mitigation measures. These proposed and may provide a ‘‘Response to pesticide’s registration is based on interim registration review decisions are Comments Memorandum’’ in the current scientific and other knowledge, supported by the rationales included in docket. The interim registration review including its effects on human health those documents. decision will explain the effect that any and the environment. Following public comment, the comments had on the interim decision FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Agency will issue interim or final and provide the Agency’s response to pesticide specific information, contact: registration review decisions for the significant comments. The Chemical Review Manager for the pesticides listed in the table in Unit II. Background on the registration review pesticide of interest identified in the The registration review program is program is provided at: http:// Table of Unit II. being conducted under congressionally www.epa.gov/pesticide-reevaluation. For general information on the mandated time frames, and EPA Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq. registration review program, contact: recognizes the need both to make timely Dated: October 13, 2016. Richard Dumas, Pesticide Re-Evaluation decisions and to involve the public. Division (7508P), Office of Pesticide Yu-Ting Guilaran, Section 3(g) of the Federal Insecticide, Programs, Environmental Protection Director, Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Office of Pesticide Programs. (7 U.S.C. 136a(g)) required EPA to Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone [FR Doc. 2017–10670 Filed 5–24–17; 8:45 am] establish by regulation procedures for number: (703) 308–8015; email address: BILLING CODE 6560–50–P reviewing pesticide registrations, dumas.richard@epa.gov. originally with a goal of reviewing each SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: pesticide’s registration every 15 years to ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ensure that a pesticide continues to I. General Information AGENCY meet the FIFRA standard for registration. The Agency’s final rule to [EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0338; FRL–9955–99] A. Does this action apply to me? implement this program was issued in This action is directed to the public August 2006 and became effective in Registration Review Interim Decisions in general, and may be of interest to a October 2006, and appears at 40 CFR and Case Closures; Notice of wide range of stakeholders including part 155, subpart C. The Pesticide Availability environmental, human health, farm Registration Improvement Act of 2003 AGENCY: Environmental Protection worker, and agricultural advocates; the (PRIA) was amended and extended in Agency (EPA). chemical industry; pesticide users; and September 2007. FIFRA, as amended by ACTION: Notice. members of the public interested in the PRIA in 2007, requires EPA to complete sale, distribution, or use of pesticides. registration review decisions by October SUMMARY: This notice announces the Since others also may be interested, the 1, 2022, for all pesticides registered as availability of EPA’s interim registration Agency has not attempted to describe all of October 1, 2007. review decisions for the pesticides the specific entities that may be affected The registration review final rule at 40 listed in Unit II. of this notice. In by this action. If you have any questions CFR 155.58(a) provides for a minimum addition, this notice announces the regarding the applicability of this action 60-day public comment period on all closure of the registration review case to a particular entity, consult the proposed interim registration review for Disodium Chemical Review Manager identified in decisions. This comment period is Cyanodithioimidocarbonate (DCDIC) the Table of Unit II. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:04 May 24, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1

24124 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 100 / Thursday, May 25, 2017 / Notices B. How can I get copies of this document and the telephone number for the OPP standard for registration in FIFRA. EPA and other related information? Docket is (703) 305–5805. Please review has considered the chemicals listed in the visitor instructions and additional the following Table in light of the The docket for this action, identified information about the docket available FIFRA standard for registration. The by docket identification (ID) number at http://www.epa.gov/dockets. interim registration review decisions are EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0338, is available supported by rationales included in the at http://www.regulations.gov or at the II. What action is the agency taking? docket established for each chemical. Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory Pursuant to 40 CFR 155.58(c), this In addition to the interim registration Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the notice announces the availability of review decision documents, the Environmental Protection Agency EPA’s interim registration review registration review docket for the Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William decisions for Antimycin, Busan 74, chemicals listed in the Table also Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Flufenacet, Flurprimidol, Fosamine includes other relevant documents Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC Ammonium, Glufosinate, Lithium related to the registration review of 20460–0001. The Public Reading Room Hypochlorite, and Tebufenozide. these cases. The proposed interim is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Pursuant to 40 CFR 155.57, a registration review decisions were Monday through Friday, excluding legal registration review decision is the posted to the docket and the public was holidays. The telephone number for the Agency’s determination whether a invited to submit any comments or new Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, pesticide meets, or does not meet, the information. TABLE—INTERIM DECISIONS BEING ISSUED Registration review case name Docket ID number Chemical review manager and contact information and number Antimycin A, Case 4121 ............................. EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0480 Christina Sheltema, Scheltema.christina@epa.gov; (703) 308–2201. Busan 74, also known as 2-hydroxypropyl EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0241 Rachel Ricciardi, ricciardi.rachel@epa.gov, (703) 347–0465. methanethiolsulfonate; (HPMTS), Case 3033. Flufenacet, Case 7245 ............................... EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0863 Brian Kettl, Kettl.Brian@epa.gov, (703) 347–0535. Flurprimidol, Case 7000 ............................. EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0630 Christina Motilall, motilall.christina@epa.gov, (703) 603–0522. Fosamine ammonium, Case 2355 ............. EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0215 James Parker, parker.james@epa.gov, (703) 306–0469. Glufosinate, Case 7224 .............................. EPA–HQ–OPP–2008–0190 Marquea D. King, king.marquea@epa.gov (703) 305–7432. Lithium Hypochlorite, Case 3084 ............... EPA–HQ–OPP–2013–0606 Sandra O’Neill, oneill.sandra@epa.gov (703) 347–0141. Tebufenozide, Case 7416 .......................... EPA–HQ–OPP–2008–0824 Christina Sheltema, Scheltema.christina@epa.gov; (703) 308–2201. EPA addresses the comments or Dated: January 3, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. information received during the 60-day Yu-Ting Guilaran, Elizabeth S. Kurland, Information comment period for the proposed Director, Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division, Division, 999 E Street, NW., decisions in the discussion for each Office of Pesticide Programs. Washington, DC 20463; Telephone: pesticide listed in the Table. Comments [FR Doc. 2017–10668 Filed 5–24–17; 8:45 am] (202) 694–1100; Toll Free (800) 424– from the 60-day comment period that BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 9530. were received may or may not affect the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agency’s interim decision. Pursuant to 40 CFR 155.58(c), the Principal Campaign Committees FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Special Primary Only registration review case docket for the chemicals listed in the Table will [Notice 2017–10] All principal campaign committees of remain open until all actions required in candidates only participating in the the interim decision have been Filing Dates for the Alabama Senate Alabama Special Primary shall file a completed. Special Elections Pre-Primary Report on August 3, 2017. Background on the registration review (See charts below for the closing date for AGENCY: Federal Election Commission. the report). program is provided at: http:// www.epa.gov/pesticide-reevaluation. ACTION: Notice of filing dates for special election. Special Primary and General Without Earlier documents related to the Runoff registration review of these pesticides SUMMARY: Alabama has scheduled are provided in the chemical specific If only two elections are held, all special elections to fill the U.S. Senate principal campaign committees of dockets listed in the Table. seat formerly held by Attorney General candidates participating in the Alabama This document also announces the Jeff Sessions. There are three possible Special Primary and Special General closure of the registration review case special elections, but only two may be Elections shall file a Pre-Primary Report for Disodium necessary. on August 3, 2017; a Pre-General Report Cyanodithioimidocarbonate (DCDIC) • Primary Election: August 15, 2017. on November 30, 2017; and a Post- (case 3065 and Docket ID Number: EPA– • Possible Runoff Election: September General Report on January 21, 2018. HQ–OPP–2009–0723) and Decyl- 26, 2017. In the event that one candidate (See charts below for the closing date for Isononyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride does not achieve a majority vote in his/ each report). (DIDAC) (case 5013 and Docket ID her party’s Special Primary Election, the Number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0005) top two vote-getters will participate in Special Primary and Runoff Elections because all of the registrations in the a Special Runoff Election. If three elections are held, all U.S. have been canceled. • General Election: December 12, principal campaign committees of Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq. 2017. candidates only participating in the VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:04 May 24, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1


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ContactFor pesticide specific information, contact: The Chemical Review Manager for the pesticide of interest identified in the Table of Unit II.
FR Citation82 FR 24123 
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