Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations, 14717-14718 [2017-05710]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 54 / Wednesday, March 22, 2017 / Notices ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0014; FRL–9958–52] Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This notice announces EPA’s order for the cancellations, voluntarily requested by the registrants and accepted by the Agency, of the products listed in Table 1 of Unit II., pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). This cancellation order follows an August 20, 2014 Federal Register (79 FR 49311) (FRL–9914–46) Notice of Receipt of Requests from the registrants listed in Table 2 of Unit II. to voluntarily cancel these product registrations. In the August 20, 2014 notice, EPA indicated that it would issue an order implementing the cancellations, unless the Agency received substantive comments within the 180-day comment period that would merit its further review of these requests, or unless the registrants withdrew their requests. The Agency did not receive any comments on the notice. Further, the registrants did not withdraw their requests. Accordingly, EPA hereby issues in this notice a cancellation order granting the requested cancellations. Any SUMMARY: distribution, sale, or use of the products subject to this cancellation order is permitted only in accordance with the terms of this order, including any existing stocks provisions. DATES: The cancellations are effective March 22, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Yanchulis, Information Technology and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (703) 347–0237; email address: yanchulis.michael@epa.gov. 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, 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. 14717 EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0014, is available at https://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 https://www.epa.gov/ dockets. II. What action is the Agency taking? This notice announces the cancellation, as requested by registrants, of products registered under FIFRA section 3 (7 U.S.C. 136a). These registrations are listed in sequence by registration number in Table 1 of this unit. The following registration numbers that were listed in the Federal Register of August 14, 2014 have already been cancelled in a previous Federal Register notices: 042750–00259 on June 3, 2015 B. How can I get copies of this document (80 FR 31596) (FRL–9926–88) and AR– and other related information? 130001 on March 17, 2015 (80 FR The docket for this action, identified 13846) (FRL–9923–29). by docket identification (ID) number TABLE 1—PRODUCT CANCELLATIONS EPA registration No. Product name Chemical name MI–030002 ......................................................... PR–090001 ........................................................ Velocity Herbicide ............................................. Du Pont Coragen Insect Control ...................... Bispyribac-sodium. Chlorantraniliprole. Table 2 of this unit includes the names and addresses of record for all registrants of the products in Table 1 of this unit, in sequence by EPA company number. This number corresponds to the first part of the EPA registration numbers of the products listed in Table 1 of this unit. TABLE 2—REGISTRANTS OF CANCELLED PRODUCTS EPA company No. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 59639 (MI–030002) ............ 352 (PR–090001) ............... Company name and address Valent U.S.A. Corporation, 1600 Riviera Avenue, Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Chestnut Run Plaza, 974 Centre Road, Wilmington, DE 19805. III. Summary of Public Comments Received and Agency Response to Comments voluntary cancellations of products listed in Table 1 of Unit II. During the public comment period provided, EPA received no comments in response to the August 20, 2014 Federal Register notice announcing the Agency’s receipt of the requests for VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:14 Mar 21, 2017 Jkt 241001 IV. Cancellation Order Pursuant to FIFRA section 6(f) (7 U.S.C. 136d(f)), EPA hereby approves the requested cancellations of the registrations identified in Table 1 of Unit II. Accordingly, the Agency hereby orders that the product registrations PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 identified in Table 1 of Unit II. are canceled. The effective date of the cancellations that are the subject of this notice is March 22, 2017. Any distribution, sale, or use of existing stocks of the products identified in Table 1 of Unit II. in a manner inconsistent with any of the provisions for disposition of existing stocks set E:\FR\FM\22MRN1.SGM 22MRN1 14718 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 54 / Wednesday, March 22, 2017 / Notices forth in Unit VI. will be a violation of FIFRA. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY V. What is the Agency’s authority for taking this action? [EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0345; FRL–9958–51] Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA (7 U.S.C. 136d(f)(1)) provides that a registrant of a pesticide product may at any time request that any of its pesticide registrations be canceled or amended to terminate one or more uses. FIFRA further provides that, before acting on the request, EPA must publish a notice of receipt of any such request in the Federal Register. Thereafter, following the public comment period, the EPA Administrator may approve such a request. The notice of receipt for this action was published for comment in the Federal Register of August 14, 2014. The comment period closed on February 17, 2015. VI. Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks Existing stocks are those stocks of registered pesticide products which are currently in the United States and which were packaged, labeled, and released for shipment prior to the effective date of the cancellation action. The existing stocks provisions for the products subject to this order are as follows. The registrants may continue to sell and distribute existing stocks of products listed in Table 1 of Unit II. until March 22, 2018, which is 1-year after the publication of the Cancellation Order in the Federal Register. Thereafter, the registrants are prohibited from selling or distributing products listed in Table 1, except for export in accordance with FIFRA section 17 (7 U.S.C. 136o), or proper disposal. Persons other than the registrants may sell, distribute, or use existing stocks of products listed in Table 1 of Unit II. until existing stocks are exhausted, provided that such sale, distribution, or use is consistent with the terms of the previously approved labeling on, or that accompanied, the canceled products. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq. Dated: January 31, 2017, Delores Barber, Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. 2017–05710 Filed 3–21–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This notice announces EPA’s order for the cancellations, voluntarily requested by the registrants and accepted by the Agency, of the products listed in Table 1 of Unit II., pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). This cancellation order follows a July 12, 2016 Federal Register Notice of Receipt of Requests from the registrants listed in Table 2 of Unit II. to voluntarily cancel these product registrations. DATES: The cancellations are effective March 22, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Yanchulis, Information Technology and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (703) 347–0237; email address: yanchulis.michael@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: 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 https://www.epa.gov/dockets. II. What action is the Agency taking? In the July 12, 2016 notice, EPA indicated that it would issue an order implementing the cancellations, unless the Agency received substantive comments within the 180-day comment period that would merit its further review of these requests, or unless the registrants withdrew their requests. The Agency did not receive any comments on this notice. The registration numbers below were listed in the July 12, 2016 notice and already have been canceled by other FR notices so are not listed in this notice. The products are listed by their cancellation FR notice: (1) Federal Register of June 30, 2016 (81 FR 42702; FRL–9947–16): 100–1249, 524–314, 524–316, 524–329, 524–344, 524–418 and 524–523; and (2) Federal Register of September 21, 2016 (81 FR 64897; FRL–9951–71): 498–197, 1677–205, 1677–206, 1839–85, 1839–102, 1839– 128, 1839–138, 1839–188, 4822–554, I. General Information 5813–28, 5813–33, 5813–36, 5813–41, A. Does this action apply to me? 5813–54, 5813–56, 5813–83, 6836–18, 6836–19, 6836–28, 6836–30, 6836–41, This action is directed to the public 6836–48, 6836–68, 6836–74, 6836–87, in general, and may be of interest to a 6836–89, 6836–108, 6836–163, 6836– wide range of stakeholders including 167, 6836–204, 6836–205, 6836–206, environmental, human health, and 6836–231, 6836–267, 6836–268, 6836– agricultural advocates; the chemical 269, 47371–47, 47371–52, 47371–53, industry; pesticide users; and members 47371–59, 47371–71, 47371–87, 67619– of the public interested in the sale, 15 and 67619–19. Accordingly, EPA distribution, or use of pesticides. Since hereby issues in this notice a others also may be interested, the Agency has not attempted to describe all cancellation order granting the the specific entities that may be affected requested cancellations. Any distribution, sale, or use of the products by this action. subject to this cancellation order is B. How can I get copies of this document permitted only in accordance with the and other related information? terms of this order, including any existing stocks provisions. The docket for this action, identified This notice announces the by docket identification (ID) number cancellation, as requested by registrant, EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0321, is available of products registered under FIFRA at https://www.regulations.gov or at the section 3 (7 U.S.C. 136a). These Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory registrations are listed in sequence by Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the registration number in Table 1 of this Environmental Protection Agency unit. Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William TABLE 1—PRODUCT CANCELLATIONS Registration No. Company No. 100–1004 ..................... 100–1006 ..................... VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:14 Mar 21, 2017 100 100 Product name Chemical name Demon EC Insecticide ........................................................... Probuild TC Termiticide ......................................................... Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Cypermethrin. Cypermethrin. E:\FR\FM\22MRN1.SGM 22MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 54 (Wednesday, March 22, 2017)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0014; FRL-9958-52]


Product Cancellation Order for Certain Pesticide Registrations

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellations, 
voluntarily requested by the registrants and accepted by the Agency, of 
the products listed in Table 1 of Unit II., pursuant to the Federal 
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). This cancellation 
order follows an August 20, 2014 Federal Register (79 FR 49311) (FRL-
9914-46) Notice of Receipt of Requests from the registrants listed in 
Table 2 of Unit II. to voluntarily cancel these product registrations. 
In the August 20, 2014 notice, EPA indicated that it would issue an 
order implementing the cancellations, unless the Agency received 
substantive comments within the 180-day comment period that would merit 
its further review of these requests, or unless the registrants 
withdrew their requests. The Agency did not receive any comments on the 
notice. Further, the registrants did not withdraw their requests. 
Accordingly, EPA hereby issues in this notice a cancellation order 
granting the requested cancellations. Any distribution, sale, or use of 
the products subject to this cancellation order is permitted only in 
accordance with the terms of this order, including any existing stocks 
provisions.

DATES: The cancellations are effective March 22, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Yanchulis, Information 
Technology and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of 
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania 
Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 347-0237; 
email address: yanchulis.michael@epa.gov.

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, 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.

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-2010-0014, is available at https://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 https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

II. What action is the Agency taking?

    This notice announces the cancellation, as requested by 
registrants, of products registered under FIFRA section 3 (7 U.S.C. 
136a). These registrations are listed in sequence by registration 
number in Table 1 of this unit. The following registration numbers that 
were listed in the Federal Register of August 14, 2014 have already 
been cancelled in a previous Federal Register notices: 042750-00259 on 
June 3, 2015 (80 FR 31596) (FRL-9926-88) and AR-130001 on March 17, 
2015 (80 FR 13846) (FRL-9923-29).

                     Table 1--Product Cancellations
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      EPA registration No.           Product name        Chemical name
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MI-030002.......................  Velocity Herbicide  Bispyribac-sodium.
PR-090001.......................  Du Pont Coragen     Chlorantraniliprol
                                   Insect Control.     e.
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    Table 2 of this unit includes the names and addresses of record for 
all registrants of the products in Table 1 of this unit, in sequence by 
EPA company number. This number corresponds to the first part of the 
EPA registration numbers of the products listed in Table 1 of this 
unit.

               Table 2--Registrants of Cancelled Products
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             EPA  company No.                 Company name and address
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59639 (MI-030002).........................  Valent U.S.A. Corporation,
                                             1600 Riviera Avenue, Suite
                                             200, Walnut Creek, CA
                                             94596.
352 (PR-090001)...........................  E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and
                                             Company, Chestnut Run
                                             Plaza, 974 Centre Road,
                                             Wilmington, DE 19805.
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III. Summary of Public Comments Received and Agency Response to 
Comments

    During the public comment period provided, EPA received no comments 
in response to the August 20, 2014 Federal Register notice announcing 
the Agency's receipt of the requests for voluntary cancellations of 
products listed in Table 1 of Unit II.

IV. Cancellation Order

    Pursuant to FIFRA section 6(f) (7 U.S.C. 136d(f)), EPA hereby 
approves the requested cancellations of the registrations identified in 
Table 1 of Unit II. Accordingly, the Agency hereby orders that the 
product registrations identified in Table 1 of Unit II. are canceled. 
The effective date of the cancellations that are the subject of this 
notice is March 22, 2017. Any distribution, sale, or use of existing 
stocks of the products identified in Table 1 of Unit II. in a manner 
inconsistent with any of the provisions for disposition of existing 
stocks set

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forth in Unit VI. will be a violation of FIFRA.

V. What is the Agency's authority for taking this action?

    Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA (7 U.S.C. 136d(f)(1)) provides that a 
registrant of a pesticide product may at any time request that any of 
its pesticide registrations be canceled or amended to terminate one or 
more uses. FIFRA further provides that, before acting on the request, 
EPA must publish a notice of receipt of any such request in the Federal 
Register. Thereafter, following the public comment period, the EPA 
Administrator may approve such a request. The notice of receipt for 
this action was published for comment in the Federal Register of August 
14, 2014. The comment period closed on February 17, 2015.

VI. Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks

    Existing stocks are those stocks of registered pesticide products 
which are currently in the United States and which were packaged, 
labeled, and released for shipment prior to the effective date of the 
cancellation action. The existing stocks provisions for the products 
subject to this order are as follows.
    The registrants may continue to sell and distribute existing stocks 
of products listed in Table 1 of Unit II. until March 22, 2018, which 
is 1-year after the publication of the Cancellation Order in the 
Federal Register. Thereafter, the registrants are prohibited from 
selling or distributing products listed in Table 1, except for export 
in accordance with FIFRA section 17 (7 U.S.C. 136o), or proper 
disposal. Persons other than the registrants may sell, distribute, or 
use existing stocks of products listed in Table 1 of Unit II. until 
existing stocks are exhausted, provided that such sale, distribution, 
or use is consistent with the terms of the previously approved labeling 
on, or that accompanied, the canceled products.

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

    Dated: January 31, 2017,
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2017-05710 Filed 3-21-17; 8:45 am]
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