83 FR 3701 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 18 (January 26, 2018)

Page Range		3701-3702
FR Document		2018-01500

EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. 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-2017-0008; FRL-9971-42]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Uses

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register new uses for 
pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. 
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 February 26, 2018.

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.

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     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: Michael Goodis, Registration Division 
(7505P), main telephone number: (703) 305-7090; email address: 
RDFRNotices@epa.gov. 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 new uses for pesticide 
products containing currently registered active ingredients. 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. Notice of Receipt--New Uses

    1. PP 5F8521. (EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0787). K-I Chemical USA, Inc., 11 
Martine Ave., Suite 970, White Plains, NY 10606, requests to establish 
tolerances in 40 CFR 180.659 for residues of the herbicide 
pyroxasulfone (3-[(5-(difluoromethoxy)-1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl) 
pyrazole-4-ylmethylsulfonyl]-4,5-dihydro-5,5-dimethyl-1,2-oxazole) and 
its metabolites in or on Crop Subgroup 1C, tuberous and corm vegetables 
(except granular/flakes and chips) at 0.05 part per million (ppm); Crop 
Group 3-07, bulb vegetables at 0.15 ppm; potatoes, granular/flakes at 
0.3 ppm and potato chips at 0.06 ppm. The high performance liquid 
chromatography/triple quadrupole mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) methods 
has been proposed to enforce the tolerance expression for 
pyroxasulfone. Contact: RD.
    2. File Symbol: 88144-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0581. 
Applicant: Armed Forces Pest Management Board, U.S. Army Garrison-
Forest Glen, 2460 Linden Ln., Silver Spring, MD 20910. Active 
ingredient: Permethrin. Product type: Insecticide. Proposed use: 
Disinsection of Military Aircraft Only. Contact: RD.

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

    Dated: December 4, 2017.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2018-01500 Filed 1-25-18; 8:45 am]
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Annual Total annual burden Cost per
Number of number of Total number Average burden and hours and total respondent
respondents responses per of responses cost per response annual cost ($)
respondent

(1) (2) (1) * (2) = (3) (4) (3) * (4) = (5) (5) ÷ (1)

MOD–027–1 (Verification of Models and Data for Turbine/Governor and Load Control or Active Power/Frequency Control Functions)

Instructions for ob- 185 (TP) ................... 1 185 8 hrs.; $598.56 4 ....... 1,480 hrs.; $110,734 598.56
taining excitation
control system or
plant voltage/vari-
ance control func-
tion model.
Documentation on 466 (GO) .................. 1 466 8 hrs.; $598.56 4 ....... 3,728 hrs.; $278,929 598.56
generator
verification.
Evidence Reten- 651 (GO and TP) ..... 1 651 1 hr.; $32.74 2 ........... 651 hrs.; $21,314 ..... 32.74
tion.

Total .................. .................................. ........................ ........................ .................................. 5,859 hrs.; $410,977 ........................

MOD–032–1 (Verification of Models and Data for Turbine/Governor and Load Control or Active Power/Frequency Control Functions)

Data Submittal .......... 1,197 (BA, GO, PA, 1 1,197 8 hrs.; $544.967 ....... 9,576 hrs.; $652,317 544.96
RP, TO, TP, and
TSP).
Evidence Retention .. 1,197 (BA, GO, PA, 1 1,197 1 hr.; $32.742 ........... 1,197 hrs.; $39,190 .. 32.74
RP, TO, TP, and
TSP).

Total .................. .................................. ........................ ........................ .................................. 10,773 hrs.; ........................
$691,507.

MOD–033–1 (Steady-State and Dynamics System Model Validation)

Data Submittal .......... 188 (RC and TOP) .. 1 188 8 hrs.; $544.96 6 ....... 1,504 hrs.; $102,452 544.96
Evidence Retention .. 194 (PA, RC, and 1 194 1 hr.; $32.742 ........... 194 hrs.; $6,352 ....... 32.74
TOP).

Total .................. .................................. ........................ ........................ .................................. 1,698 hrs.; $108,804 ........................

The totalannual estimated burden and and clarity of the information collection; Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
cost for the FERC–725L information and (4) ways to minimize the burden of Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby
collection is 27,544 hours and the collection of information on those providing notice of receipt and
$2,071,653 respectively. who are to respond, including the use opportunity to comment on these
Comments: Comments are invited on: of automated collection techniques or applications.
(1) Whether the collection of other forms of information technology.
information is necessary for the proper Dated: January 22, 2018.
DATES: Comments must be received on
performance of the functions of the or before February 26, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Commission, including whether the
information will have practical utility; Secretary. Submit your comments, ADDRESSES:
(2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate identified by the Docket Identification
[FR Doc. 2018–01505 Filed 1–25–18; 8:45 am]
of the burden and cost of the collection BILLING CODE 6717–01–P (ID) Number and the File Symbol of
of information, including the validity of interest as show in the body of this
the methodology and assumptions used; document, by one of the following
(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION methods:
AGENCY • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
5 This wage figure uses the weighted hourly
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0008; FRL–9971–42] www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
average wage (plus benefits) for electrical engineers
(Occupation Code: 17–2071) and managers instructions for submitting comments.
(Occupation Code: 11–0000) obtained from the Pesticide Product Registration; Do not submit electronically any
Bureau of Labor Statistics: $74.82/hour. The average Receipt of Applications for New Uses information you consider to be
used the following calculation: [$68.12/hour +
$81.52/hour] ÷ 2 = $74.82/hour. $68.12/hour is the Confidential Business Information (CBI)
AGENCY: Environmental Protection
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES

wage for engineers. $81.52 is the wage for manager. or other information whose disclosure is
6 Uses the hourly average wage (plus benefits) for Agency (EPA).
restricted by statute.
file clerks obtained from the Bureau of Labor ACTION: Notice.
Statistics: $32.74/hour (BLS Occupation Code: 43– • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental
4071). SUMMARY: EPA has received applications Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/
7 Uses the hourly average wage (plus benefits) for

electrical engineers obtained from the Bureau of
to register new uses for pesticide DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.
Labor Statistics: $68.12/hour (BLS Occupation products containing currently registered NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001.
Code: 17–2071). active ingredients. Pursuant to the

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• Hand Delivery: To make special accordance with procedures set forth in ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
arrangements for hand delivery or 40 CFR part 2. AGENCY
delivery of boxed information, please 2. Tips for preparing your comments. [EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0602; FRL–9972–27]
follow the instructions at http:// When preparing and submitting your
www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html. comments, see the commenting tips at FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel;
Additional instructions on http://www.epa.gov/dockets/ Nominations to the FIFRA Scientific
commenting or visiting the docket, Advisory Panel; Request for
comments.html.
along with more information about Comments
dockets generally, is available at http:// II. Registration Applications
www.epa.gov/dockets. AGENCY: Environmental Protection
EPA has received applications to Agency (EPA).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
register new uses for pesticide products ACTION: Notice.
Michael Goodis, Registration Division
(7505P), main telephone number: (703) containing currently registered active
ingredients. Pursuant to the provisions SUMMARY: This notice provides the
305–7090; email address:
of FIFRA section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. names, addresses, and professional
RDFRNotices@epa.gov. The mailing
136a(c)(4)), EPA is hereby providing affiliations of persons recently
address for each contact person is:
notice of receipt and opportunity to nominated by the National Institutes of
Office of Pesticide Programs,
comment on these applications. Notice Health (NIH) and the National Science
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
of receipt of these applications does not Foundation (NSF) to serve on the
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC
imply a decision by the Agency on these Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP)
20460–0001. As part of the mailing
applications. established under section 25(d) of the
address, include the contact person’s
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
name, division, and mail code. The
III. Notice of Receipt—New Uses Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Brief
division to contact is listed at the end
biographical sketches for the nominees
of each application summary. 1. PP 5F8521. (EPA–HQ–OPP–2015– are posted on the EPA website at
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 0787). K–I Chemical USA, Inc., 11 https://www.epa.gov/sap. The Panel was
Martine Ave., Suite 970, White Plains, created on November 28, 1975, and
I. General Information
NY 10606, requests to establish converted from a discretionary to a
A. Does this action apply to me? tolerances in 40 CFR 180.659 for statutory Panel by amendment to
You may be potentially affected by residues of the herbicide pyroxasulfone FIFRA, dated October 25, 1988. The
this action if you are an agricultural (3-[(5-(difluoromethoxy)-1-methyl-3- Agency, at this time, anticipates
producer, food manufacturer, or (trifluoromethyl) pyrazole-4- selecting four new members to serve on
pesticide manufacturer. The following ylmethylsulfonyl]-4,5-dihydro-5,5- the panel as a result of membership
list of North American Industrial dimethyl-1,2-oxazole) and its terms that will expire in 2018. Public
Classification System (NAICS) codes is metabolites in or on Crop Subgroup 1C, comments on the current nominations
not intended to be exhaustive, but rather tuberous and corm vegetables (except are invited, as these comments will be
provides a guide to help readers granular/flakes and chips) at 0.05 part used to assist the Agency in selecting
determine whether this document per million (ppm); Crop Group 3–07, the new chartered Panel members.
applies to them. Potentially affected bulb vegetables at 0.15 ppm; potatoes, DATES: Comments identified by docket
entities may include: granular/flakes at 0.3 ppm and potato ID number EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0602,
• Crop production (NAICS code 111). chips at 0.06 ppm. The high must be received on or before February
• Animal production (NAICS code performance liquid chromatography/ 26, 2018.
112). triple quadrupole mass spectrometry ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
• Food manufacturing (NAICS code (LC/MS/MS) methods has been identified by docket identification (ID)
311). proposed to enforce the tolerance number EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0602, by
• Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS expression for pyroxasulfone. Contact: one of the following methods:
code 32532). RD. • Federal eRulemaking Portal:
https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
B. What should I consider as I prepare 2. File Symbol: 88144–R. Docket ID online instructions for submitting
my comments for EPA? number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0581. comments. Do not electronically submit
1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this Applicant: Armed Forces Pest any information you consider to be
information to EPA through Management Board, U.S. Army Confidential Business Information (CBI)
regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark Garrison-Forest Glen, 2460 Linden Ln., or information whose disclosure is
the part or all of the information that Silver Spring, MD 20910. Active restricted by statute.
you claim to be CBI. For CBI ingredient: Permethrin. Product type: • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental
information in a disk or CD–ROM that Insecticide. Proposed use: Disinsection Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/
you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the of Military Aircraft Only. Contact: RD. DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.
disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq. NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001.
identify electronically within the disk or • Hand Delivery: To make special
CD–ROM the specific information that Dated: December 4, 2017. arrangements for hand delivery or
is claimed as CBI. In addition to one Delores Barber, delivery of boxed information, please
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES

complete version of the comment that Director, Information Technology and follow the instructions at https://
includes information claimed as CBI, a Resources Management Division, Office of www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html.
copy of the comment that does not Pesticide Programs. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
contain the information claimed as CBI [FR Doc. 2018–01500 Filed 1–25–18; 8:45 am] Tamue L. Gibson, M.S., DFO, Office of
must be submitted for inclusion in the BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Science Coordination and Policy
public docket. Information so marked (7201M), Environmental Protection
will not be disclosed except in Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, NW,

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments must be received on or before February 26, 2018.
Contact		Michael Goodis, Registration Division
FR Citation		83 FR 3701