82_FR_56242 82 FR 56016 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients

82 FR 56016 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 226 (November 27, 2017)

Page Range56016-56017
FR Document2017-25566

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-2017-0007; FRL-9968-48]


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 December 27, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by the Docket 
Identification (ID) Number and the File Symbol of interest as show 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), main telephone number: (703) 
305-7090; email address: [email protected]; or Michael Goodis, 
Registration Division (7505P), main telephone number: (703) 305-7090; 
email address: [email protected]. The mailing address for each 
contact person is: Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001. As part of the mailing address, include the contact person's 
name, division, and mail code. The division to contact is listed at the 
end of each application summary.

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.

III. New Active Ingredients

    1. File symbol: 279-GAGR and 279-GAGN. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-
OPP-2017-0417. Applicant: FMC Corporation, 1735 Market Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 19103. Product names: Valifenalate Technical and 
F9177-2 WG. Active ingredient: Fungicide and Valifenalate at 98.4% 
(Valifenalate Technical) and 10% (F9177-2 WG). Proposed use: 
Classification/Use Bulb vegetable crop group 3-07, cucurbit vegetable 
crop group 9, fruiting vegetable crop group 8, celery, and potatoes. 
Contact: RD.
    2. File Symbol: 87645-G. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0461. 
Applicant: Envera, LLC, 220 Garfield Ave., West Chester, PA 19380. 
Product name: ENV503 Biofungicide MUP. Active ingredient: Fungicide and 
Bactericide--Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain ENV503 at 1.30%. 
Proposed use: Manufacturing use. Contact: BPPD.
    3. File Symbol: 87645-U. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0461. 
Applicant: Envera, LLC, 220 Garfield Ave., West Chester, PA 19380. 
Product name: ENV503 Biofungicide Wettable Powder. Active ingredient: 
Fungicide and Bactericide--Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain ENV503 at 
0.15%. Proposed use: Broad-spectrum,

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preventative biofungicide for control or suppression of fungal and 
bacterial plant diseases in agricultural, field, nursery, and forested 
areas and as a seed treatment. Contact: BPPD.

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

    Dated: October 2, 2017.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
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                                                    and will use electronic document                          • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://               the part or all of the information that
                                                    receiving systems that meet the                         www.regulations.gov. Follow the online                you claim to be CBI. For CBI
                                                    applicable subpart D requirements.                      instructions for submitting comments.                 information in a disk or CD–ROM that
                                                       On October 17, 2017, the Tennessee                   Do not submit electronically any                      you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the
                                                    Department of Environment and                           information you consider to be                        disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then
                                                    Conservation (TDEC) submitted an                        Confidential Business Information (CBI)               identify electronically within the disk or
                                                    application titled ‘‘Construction                       or other information whose disclosure is              CD–ROM the specific information that
                                                    Stormwater System’’ for revision to its                 restricted by statute.                                is claimed as CBI. In addition to one
                                                    EPA-approved program under title 40                       • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental                   complete version of the comment that
                                                    CFR to allow new electronic reporting.                  Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/                 includes information claimed as CBI, a
                                                    EPA reviewed TDEC’s request to revise                   DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.                 copy of the comment that does not
                                                    its EPA-authorized Part 123—EPA                         NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001.                       contain the information claimed as CBI
                                                    Administered Permit Programs: The                         • Hand Delivery: To make special                    must be submitted for inclusion in the
                                                    National Pollutant Discharge                            arrangements for hand delivery or                     public docket. Information so marked
                                                    Elimination System program and, based                   delivery of boxed information, please                 will not be disclosed except in
                                                    on this review, EPA determined that the                 follow the instructions at http://                    accordance with procedures set forth in
                                                    application met the standards for                       www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.                    40 CFR part 2.
                                                    approval of authorized program                          Additional instructions on commenting                    2. Tips for preparing your comments.
                                                    revision/modification set out in 40 CFR                 or visiting the docket, along with more               When preparing and submitting your
                                                    part 3, subpart D. In accordance with 40                information about dockets generally, is               comments, see the commenting tips at
                                                    CFR 3.1000(d), this notice of EPA’s                     available at http://www.epa.gov/                      http://www.epa.gov/dockets/
                                                    decision to approve Tennessee’s request                 dockets.                                              comments.html.
                                                    to revise its Part 123—EPA                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      II. Registration Applications
                                                    Administered Permit Programs: The                       Robert McNally, Biopesticides and
                                                    National Pollutant Discharge                                                                                     EPA has received applications to
                                                                                                            Pollution Prevention Division (7511P),                register pesticide products containing
                                                    Elimination System program to allow                     main telephone number: (703) 305–
                                                    electronic reporting under 40 CFR part                                                                        active ingredients not included in any
                                                                                                            7090; email address: BPPDFRNotices@                   currently registered pesticide products.
                                                    122 and 125 is being published in the                   epa.gov; or Michael Goodis, Registration
                                                    Federal Register.                                                                                             Pursuant to the provisions of FIFRA
                                                                                                            Division (7505P), main telephone                      section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA
                                                       TDEC was notified of EPA’s                           number: (703) 305–7090; email address:
                                                    determination to approve its application                                                                      is hereby providing notice of receipt and
                                                                                                            RDFRNotices@epa.gov. The mailing                      opportunity to comment on these
                                                    with respect to the authorized program                  address for each contact person is:
                                                    listed above.                                                                                                 applications. Notice of receipt of these
                                                                                                            Office of Pesticide Programs,                         applications does not imply a decision
                                                    Matthew Leopard,                                        Environmental Protection Agency, 1200                 by the Agency on these applications.
                                                    Director, Office of Information Management.             Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington,
                                                                                                            DC 20460–0001. As part of the mailing                 III. New Active Ingredients
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                                                                                                            address, include the contact person’s                    1. File symbol: 279–GAGR and 279–
                                                                                                            name, division, and mail code. The                    GAGN. Docket ID number: EPA–HQ–
                                                                                                            division to contact is listed at the end              OPP–2017–0417. Applicant: FMC
                                                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                of each application summary.                          Corporation, 1735 Market Street,
                                                    AGENCY                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Philadelphia, PA 19103. Product names:
                                                                                                                                                                  Valifenalate Technical and F9177–2
                                                    [EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0007; FRL–9968–48]                     I. General Information
                                                                                                                                                                  WG. Active ingredient: Fungicide and
                                                    Pesticide Product Registration;           A. Does this action apply to me?                                    Valifenalate at 98.4% (Valifenalate
                                                    Receipt of Applications for New Active       You may be potentially affected by                               Technical) and 10% (F9177–2 WG).
                                                    Ingredients                               this action if you are an agricultural                              Proposed use: Classification/Use Bulb
                                                                                              producer, food manufacturer, or                                     vegetable crop group 3–07, cucurbit
                                                    AGENCY: Environmental Protection                                                                              vegetable crop group 9, fruiting
                                                                                              pesticide manufacturer. The following
                                                    Agency (EPA).                                                                                                 vegetable crop group 8, celery, and
                                                                                              list of North American Industrial
                                                    ACTION: Notice.                           Classification System (NAICS) codes is                              potatoes. Contact: RD.
                                                                                                                                                                     2. File Symbol: 87645–G. Docket ID
                                                    SUMMARY: EPA has received applications not intended to be exhaustive, but rather                              number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0461.
                                                    to register pesticide products containing provides a guide to help readers                                    Applicant: Envera, LLC, 220 Garfield
                                                    active ingredients not included in any    determine whether this document
                                                                                              applies to them. Potentially affected                               Ave., West Chester, PA 19380. Product
                                                    currently registered pesticide products.                                                                      name: ENV503 Biofungicide MUP.
                                                    Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide,      entities may include:
                                                                                                 • Crop production (NAICS code 111).                              Active ingredient: Fungicide and
                                                    Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
                                                                                                 • Animal production (NAICS code                                  Bactericide—Bacillus amyloliquefaciens
                                                    (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice                                                                       strain ENV503 at 1.30%. Proposed use:
                                                                                              112).
                                                    of receipt and opportunity to comment
                                                                                                 • Food manufacturing (NAICS code                                 Manufacturing use. Contact: BPPD.
                                                    on these applications.
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                                                                                              311).                                                                  3. File Symbol: 87645–U. Docket ID
                                                    DATES: Comments must be received on          • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS                                 number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0461.
                                                    or before December 27, 2017.              code 32532).                                                        Applicant: Envera, LLC, 220 Garfield
                                                    ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,                                                                              Ave., West Chester, PA 19380. Product
                                                    identified by the Docket Identification   B. What should I consider as I prepare                              name: ENV503 Biofungicide Wettable
                                                    (ID) Number and the File Symbol of        my comments for EPA?                                                Powder. Active ingredient: Fungicide
                                                    interest as show in the body of this         1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this                            and Bactericide—Bacillus
                                                    document, by one of the following         information to EPA through                                          amyloliquefaciens strain ENV503 at
                                                    methods:                                  regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark                              0.15%. Proposed use: Broad-spectrum,


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                                                    preventative biofungicide for control or                main telephone number: (703) 305–                        3. Environmental justice. EPA seeks to
                                                    suppression of fungal and bacterial                     7090; email address: BPPDFRNotices@                   achieve environmental justice, the fair
                                                    plant diseases in agricultural, field,                  epa.gov., Michael Goodis, Registration                treatment and meaningful involvement
                                                    nursery, and forested areas and as a seed               Division (7505P), main telephone                      of any group, including minority and/or
                                                    treatment. Contact: BPPD.                               number: (703) 305–7090; email address:                low-income populations, in the
                                                       Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.                      RDFRNotices@epa.gov. The mailing                      development, implementation, and
                                                                                                            address for each contact person is:                   enforcement of environmental laws,
                                                      Dated: October 2, 2017.                               Office of Pesticide Programs,                         regulations, and policies. To help
                                                    Delores Barber,                                         Environmental Protection Agency, 1200                 address potential environmental justice
                                                    Director, Information Technology and                    Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington,                    issues, the Agency seeks information on
                                                    Resources Management Division, Office of                DC 20460–0001.                                        any groups or segments of the
                                                    Pesticide Programs.
                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            population who, as a result of their
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–25566 Filed 11–24–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  location, cultural practices, or other
                                                    BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                  I. General Information
                                                                                                                                                                  factors, may have atypical or
                                                                                                            A. Does this action apply to me?                      disproportionately high and adverse
                                                                                                               You may be potentially affected by                 human health impacts or environmental
                                                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                                                                            this action if you are an agricultural                effects from exposure to the pesticides
                                                    AGENCY
                                                                                                            producer, food manufacturer, or                       discussed in this document, compared
                                                    [EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0006; FRL–9968–55]                                                                           to the general population.
                                                                                                            pesticide manufacturer. The following
                                                    Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions                  list of North American Industrial                     II. What action is the Agency taking?
                                                    Filed for Residues of Pesticide                         Classification System (NAICS) codes is
                                                    Chemicals in or on Various                              not intended to be exhaustive, but rather               EPA is announcing its receipt of
                                                    Commodities                                             provides a guide to help readers                      several pesticide petitions filed under
                                                                                                            determine whether this document                       section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug,
                                                    AGENCY:  Environmental Protection                       applies to them. Potentially affected                 and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), 21 U.S.C.
                                                    Agency (EPA).                                           entities may include:                                 346a, requesting the establishment or
                                                    ACTION: Notice of filing of petitions and                  • Crop production (NAICS code 111).                modification of regulations in 40 CFR
                                                    request for comment.                                       • Animal production (NAICS code                    part 180 for residues of pesticide
                                                                                                            112).                                                 chemicals in or on various food
                                                    SUMMARY:   This document announces the                     • Food manufacturing (NAICS code                   commodities. The Agency is taking
                                                    Agency’s receipt of several initial filings             311).                                                 public comment on the requests before
                                                    of pesticide petitions requesting the                      • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS                   responding to the petitioners. EPA is not
                                                    establishment or modification of                        code 32532).                                          proposing any particular action at this
                                                    regulations for residues of pesticide                      If you have any questions regarding                time. EPA has determined that the
                                                    chemicals in or on various commodities.                 the applicability of this action to a                 pesticide petitions described in this
                                                    DATES: Comments must be received on                     particular entity, consult the person                 document contain the data or
                                                    or before December 27, 2017.                            listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                  information prescribed in FFDCA
                                                    ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,                        CONTACT for the division listed at the                section 408(d)(2), 21 U.S.C. 346a(d)(2);
                                                    identified by docket identification (ID)                end of the pesticide petition summary of              however, EPA has not fully evaluated
                                                    number and the pesticide petition                       interest.                                             the sufficiency of the submitted data at
                                                    number (PP) of interest as shown in the                                                                       this time or whether the data support
                                                                                                            B. What should I consider as I prepare
                                                    body of this document, by one of the                                                                          granting of the pesticide petitions. After
                                                                                                            my comments for EPA?
                                                    following methods:                                                                                            considering the public comments, EPA
                                                      • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                    1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this              intends to evaluate whether and what
                                                    www.regulations.gov. Follow the online                  information to EPA through                            action may be warranted. Additional
                                                    instructions for submitting comments.                   regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark                data may be needed before EPA can
                                                    Do not submit electronically any                        the part or all of the information that               make a final determination on these
                                                    information you consider to be                          you claim to be CBI. For CBI                          pesticide petitions.
                                                    Confidential Business Information (CBI)                 information in a disk or CD–ROM that
                                                    or other information whose disclosure is                you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the                Pursuant to 40 CFR 180.7(f), a
                                                    restricted by statute.                                  disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then                        summary of each of the petitions that
                                                      • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental                     identify electronically within the disk or            are the subject of this document,
                                                    Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/                   CD–ROM the specific information that                  prepared by the petitioner, is included
                                                    DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.                   is claimed as CBI. In addition to one                 in a docket EPA has created for each
                                                    NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001.                         complete version of the comment that                  rulemaking. The docket for each of the
                                                      • Hand Delivery: To make special                      includes information claimed as CBI, a                petitions is available at http://
                                                    arrangements for hand delivery or                       copy of the comment that does not                     www.regulations.gov.
                                                    delivery of boxed information, please                   contain the information claimed as CBI                  As specified in FFDCA section
                                                    follow the instructions at http://                      must be submitted for inclusion in the                408(d)(3), 21 U.S.C. 346a(d)(3), EPA is
                                                    www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.
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                                                                                                            public docket. Information so marked                  publishing notice of the petition so that
                                                      Additional instructions on                            will not be disclosed except in                       the public has an opportunity to
                                                    commenting or visiting the docket,                      accordance with procedures set forth in               comment on this request for the
                                                    along with more information about                       40 CFR part 2.                                        establishment or modification of
                                                    dockets generally, is available at http://                 2. Tips for preparing your comments.               regulations for residues of pesticides in
                                                    www.epa.gov/dockets.                                    When preparing and submitting your                    or on food commodities. Further
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        comments, see the commenting tips at                  information on the petition may be
                                                    Robert McNally, Biopesticides and                       http://www.epa.gov/dockets/                           obtained through the petition summary
                                                    Pollution Prevention Division (7511P),                  comments.html.                                        referenced in this unit.


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Document Created: 2017-11-25 01:08:57
Document Modified: 2017-11-25 01:08:57
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments must be received on or before December 27, 2017.
ContactRobert McNally, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), main telephone number: (703)
FR Citation82 FR 56016 

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