82 FR 25567 - Notification of Submission to the Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services; Pesticides; Technical Amendment to Data Requirements for Antimicrobial Pesticides

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 105 (June 2, 2017)

Page Range		25567-25568
FR Document		2017-11569

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) and the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a draft regulatory document concerning Pesticides; Technical Amendment to Data Requirements for Antimicrobial Pesticides. The draft regulatory document is not available to the public until after it has been signed and made available by EPA.

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 105 (Friday, June 2, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-11569]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 158

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0683; FRL-9962-67]
RIN 2070-AK00


Notification of Submission to the Secretaries of Agriculture and 
Health and Human Services; Pesticides; Technical Amendment to Data 
Requirements for Antimicrobial Pesticides

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification of submission to the Secretaries of Agriculture 
and Health and Human Services.

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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) and the Secretary of the United States 
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a draft regulatory 
document concerning Pesticides; Technical Amendment to Data 
Requirements for Antimicrobial Pesticides. 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-2015-0683, 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: Cameo Smoot, Field and External 
Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (703) 305-5454; email address: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. What action is EPA taking?

    Section 25(a)(2)(A) of FIFRA requires the EPA Administrator to 
provide the Secretary of USDA with a copy of any draft proposed rule at 
least 60 days before signing it in proposed form for publication in the 
Federal Register. Similarly, FIFRA section 21(b) requires the EPA 
Administrator to provide the Secretary of HHS with a copy of any draft 
proposed rule pertaining to a public health pesticide at least 60 days 
before publishing it in the Federal Register. The draft proposed rule 
is not available to the public until after it has been signed by EPA. 
If either Secretary comments in writing regarding the draft proposed 
rule within 30 days after receiving it, the EPA Administrator shall 
include the comments of the Secretary and the EPA Administrator's 
response to those comments with the proposed rule that publishes in the 
Federal Register. If either Secretary

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does not comment in writing within 30 days after receiving the draft 
proposed rule, the EPA Administrator may sign the proposed rule for 
publication in the Federal Register any time after the 30-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 
Secretaries of USDA and HHS. As such, none of the regulatory assessment 
requirements apply to this document.

    Dated: May 17, 2017.
Marietta Echeverria,
Acting Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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Inasmuch as section 201(h) of the submitted by the Assistant Secretary levels of government. Therefore, in
CSA directs that temporary scheduling with regard to the proposed temporary accordance with Executive Order 13132
actions be issued by order and sets forth scheduling order. (Federalism) it is determined that this
the procedures by which such orders are Further, the DEA believes that this action does not have sufficient
to be issued, the DEA believes that the temporary scheduling action is not a federalism implications to warrant the
notice and comment requirements of ‘‘rule’’ as defined by 5 U.S.C. 601(2), preparation of a Federalism Assessment.
section 553 of the Administrative and, accordingly, is not subject to the
List of Subjects in 21 CFR Part 1308
Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. 553, do requirements of the Regulatory
not apply to this notice of intent. In the Flexibility Act (RFA). The requirements Administrative practice and
alternative, even assuming that this for the preparation of an initial procedure, Drug traffic control,
notice of intent might be subject to regulatory flexibility analysis in 5 U.S.C. Reporting and recordkeeping
section 553 of the APA, the 603(a) are not applicable where, as here, requirements.
Administrator finds that there is good the DEA is not required by section 553 For the reasons set out above, the DEA
cause to forgo the notice and comment of the APA or any other law to publish proposes to amend 21 CFR part 1308 as
requirements of section 553, as any a general notice of proposed follows:
further delays in the process for rulemaking.
issuance of temporary scheduling orders Additionally, this action is not a PART 1308—SCHEDULES OF
would be impracticable and contrary to significant regulatory action as defined CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
the public interest in view of the by Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory
manifest urgency to avoid an imminent Planning and Review), section 3(f), and, ■ 1. The authority citation for part 1308
hazard to the public safety. accordingly, this action has not been continues to read as follows:
Although the DEA believes this notice reviewed by the Office of Management Authority: 21 U.S.C. 811, 812, 871(b),
of intent to issue a temporary and Budget. unless otherwise noted.
scheduling order is not subject to the This action will not have substantial ■ 2. In § 1308.11, add paragraph (h)(17)
notice and comment requirements of direct effects on the States, on the to read as follows:
section 553 of the APA, the DEA notes relationship between the national
that in accordance with 21 U.S.C. government and the States, or on the § 1308.11 Schedule I.
811(h)(4), the Administrator will take distribution of power and * * * * *
into consideration any comments responsibilities among the various (h) * * *

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* * * * * United States Department of Agriculture FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: May 24, 2017. (USDA) and the Secretary of the United Cameo Smoot, Field and External
Chuck Rosenberg,
States Department of Health and Human Affairs Division (7506P), Office of
Services (HHS) a draft regulatory Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Acting Administrator.
document concerning Pesticides; Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
[FR Doc. 2017–11215 Filed 6–1–17; 8:45 am]
Technical Amendment to Data Ave. NW., Washington DC 20460–0001;
BILLING CODE 4410–09–P Requirements for Antimicrobial telephone number: (703) 305–5454;
Pesticides. The draft regulatory email address: smoot.cameo@epa.gov.
document is not available to the public SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION until after it has been signed and made
AGENCY available by EPA. I. What action is EPA taking?
Section 25(a)(2)(A) of FIFRA requires
40 CFR Part 158 DATES: See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY
the EPA Administrator to provide the
INFORMATION.
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0683; FRL–9962–67] Secretary of USDA with a copy of any
ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, draft proposed rule at least 60 days
RIN 2070–AK00 identified by docket identification (ID) before signing it in proposed form for
number EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0683, is publication in the Federal Register.
Notification of Submission to the
available at http://www.regulations.gov Similarly, FIFRA section 21(b) requires
Secretaries of Agriculture and Health
or at the Office of Pesticide Programs the EPA Administrator to provide the
and Human Services; Pesticides;
Regulatory Docket (OPP Docket) in the Secretary of HHS with a copy of any
Technical Amendment to Data
Environmental Protection Agency draft proposed rule pertaining to a
Requirements for Antimicrobial
Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William public health pesticide at least 60 days
Pesticides
Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 before publishing it in the Federal
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC Register. The draft proposed rule is not
Agency (EPA). 20460–0001. The Public Reading Room available to the public until after it has
ACTION: Notification of submission to is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., been signed by EPA. If either Secretary
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the Secretaries of Agriculture and Monday through Friday, excluding legal comments in writing regarding the draft
Health and Human Services. holidays. The telephone number for the proposed rule within 30 days after
Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, receiving it, the EPA Administrator
SUMMARY: This document notifies the and the telephone number for the OPP shall include the comments of the
public as required by the Federal Docket is (703) 305–5805. Please review Secretary and the EPA Administrator’s
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide the visitor instructions and additional response to those comments with the
Act (FIFRA) that the EPA Administrator information about the docket available proposed rule that publishes in the
has forwarded to the Secretary of the at http://www.epa.gov/dockets. Federal Register. If either Secretary

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does not comment in writing within 30 comments cannot be edited or removed http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/
days after receiving the draft proposed from regulations.gov. commenting-epa-dockets.
rule, the EPA Administrator may sign • Email: roach.michael@epa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
the proposed rule for publication in the • Mail: Michael Roach, Michael Roach, Resource Conservation
Federal Register any time after the 30- Environmental Protection Agency, and Recovery Program, Mail Code: 8P–
day period. Region 8, Mail Code: 8P–R, 1595 R, Environmental Protection Agency,
Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado Region 8, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver,
II. Do any Statutory and Executive 80202. Colorado, 80202; telephone number:
Order reviews apply to this • Hand delivery: Environmental (303) 312–6369; email address:
notification? Protection Agency Region 8, Mail Code: roach.michael@epa.gov.
No. This document is merely a 8P–R, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the
notification of submission to the Colorado 80202. Such deliveries are
only accepted during normal hours of ‘‘Rules and Regulations’’ section of this
Secretaries of USDA and HHS. As such, Federal Register, the EPA is
none of the regulatory assessment operation, which are Monday through
Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. promulgating a site-specific rule that
requirements apply to this document. approves an alternative final cover for
Instructions: Direct your comments to
Dated: May 17, 2017. Docket ID No. EPA–R08–RCRA–2016– Phase 2 of the City of Wolf Point
Marietta Echeverria, 0505. The EPA may publish any landfill, a municipal solid waste landfill
Acting Director, Office of Pesticide Programs. comment received to its public docket (MSWLF) owned and operated by the
[FR Doc. 2017–11569 Filed 6–1–17; 8:45 am] without change and may be available City of Wolf Point, Montana, on the
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P online at http://www.regulations.gov, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes’ Fort Peck
including any personal information Reservation in Montana, as a direct final
provided, unless the comment includes rule. The EPA did not make a proposal
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION information claimed to be Confidential prior to the direct final rule because we
AGENCY Business Information (CBI) or other believe these actions are not
information whose disclosure is controversial and do not expect relevant
40 CFR Part 258 restricted by statute. Do not submit adverse comments. We have explained
[EPA–R08–RCRA–2016–0505; FRL–9962– information that you consider to be CBI the reasons for this approval in the
17-Region 8] or otherwise protected through http:// preamble to the direct final rule.
www.regulations.gov or by email. The Unless the EPA receives relevant
Determination To Approve Alternative http://regulations.gov Web site is an adverse comments that oppose the site-
Final Cover Request for Phase 2 of the ‘‘anonymous’’ system, which means specific rule during the comment
City of Wolf Point, Montana, Landfill EPA will not know your identity or period, the direct final rule will become
contact information unless you provide effective on the date it establishes, and
AGENCY: Environmental Protection we will not take further action on this
it in the body of your comment. If you
Agency (EPA). proposal. If we get relevant adverse
send an email comment directly to EPA
ACTION: Proposed rulemaking. rather than going through http:// comments that oppose the site-specific
www.regulations.gov, your email rule, we will withdraw the direct final
SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection rule and it will not take immediate
Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve address will be captured automatically
and included as part of the comment effect. We will then respond to public
an alternative final cover for Phase 2 of comments in a later final rule based on
the City of Wolf Point landfill, a that is placed in the public docket and
made available on the Internet. If you this proposal. You may not have another
municipal solid waste landfill (MSWLF) opportunity for comment. If you want to
owned and operated by the City of Wolf submit an electronic comment, EPA
recommends that you include your comment on this action, you must do so
Point, Montana, on the Assiniboine and at this time
name and other contact information in
Sioux Tribes’ Fort Peck Reservation in
the body of your comment and with any Dated: April 17, 2017.
Montana. The EPA is seeking public
disk or CD–ROM you submit. If the EPA Debra H. Thomas,
comment on EPA’s determination to
cannot read your comment due to Acting Regional Administrator, Region 8.
approve the City of Wolf Point’s
technical difficulties and cannot contact
alternative final cover proposal. [FR Doc. 2017–11228 Filed 6–1–17; 8:45 am]
your for clarification, the EPA may not
In the ‘‘Rules and Regulations’’ BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
be able to consider your comment.
section of this Federal Register, we are
Electronic files should avoid the use of
making the final determination to
special characters, any form of
approve the alternative final cover for FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
encryption and be free of any defects or
Phase 2 of the City of Wolf Point COMMISSION
viruses. Multimedia submissions (audio,
landfill, as a direct final rule without a
video, etc.) must be accompanied by a
prior proposed rule. If we receive no 47 CFR Parts 8 and 20
written comment. The written comment
relevant adverse comment, we will not
is considered the official comment and [WC Docket No. 17–108; FCC 17–60]
take further action on this proposed
should include discussion of all points
rule. Restoring Internet Freedom
you wish to make. The EPA will
DATES: Written comments must be generally not consider comments or AGENCY: Federal Communications
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received on or before July 3, 2017. comment contents located outside of the Commission.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, primary submission (i.e., on the web, ACTION: Proposed rule.
identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R08– cloud, or other file sharing system). For
RCRA–2016–0505, by one of the additional submission methods, the full SUMMARY: In this document, a Notice of
following methods: EPA public comment policy, Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposes
• Online: http://www.regulations.gov. information about CBI or multimedia to end the Commission’s public-utility
Follow the online instructions for submissions, and general guidance on regulation of the Internet and seeks
submitting comments. Once submitted, making effective comments, please visit comment on returning to the bipartisan,

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Proposed Rules
Action		Notification of submission to the Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services.
Dates		See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Contact		Cameo Smoot, Field and External Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington DC 20460-
FR Citation		82 FR 25567
RIN Number		2070-AK00