Phenothrin and s-Methoprene; Product Cancellation Order, 67171-67172 [05-22039]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 213 / Friday, November 4, 2005 / Notices TABLE 2.—REGISTRANTS REQUESTING AMENDMENTS TO DELETE USES IN CERTAIN PESTICIDE PRODUCTS— Continued EPA Company no. 000432 000655 000769 000829 TABLE 2.—REGISTRANTS REQUESTING AMENDMENTS TO DELETE USES IN CERTAIN PESTICIDE PRODUCTS— Continued EPA Company no. Company Name and Address Bayer Environmental Science, A Business Group of Bayer Cropscience LP, PO Box 12014, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Prentiss Inc., C.B. 2000, Floral Park, NY 11001–2000. Value Gardens Supply, LlC, d/b/a Value Garden Supply, PO Box 585, Saint Joseph, MO 64502. Southern Agricultural Insecticides, Inc., PO Box 218, Palmetto, FL 34220. 045728 Taminco Inc., Attn: Jean-Michel Denis, 1950 Lake Park Drive, Smyrna, GA 30080. 053345 Lewis & Harrison, Agent For: Erco Worldwide, 122 C St Nw Ste 740, Washington, DC 20001. 062719 066222 005741 Spartan Chemical Co., Inc., 1110 Spartan Drive, Maumee, OH 43537. 007401 Brazos Associates, Inc., Agent For: Voluntary Purchasing Group Inc., 1806 Auburn Drive, Carrollton, TX 750071451. 010163 Gowan Co, PO Box 5569, Yuma, AZ 85366–5569. 011678 Makhteshim Chemical Works Ltd, c/o Makhteshim-Agan of North America Inc., 4515 Falls of Neuse Rd Ste 300, Raleigh, NC 27609. 019713 Drexel Chemical Co, PO Box 13327, Memphis, TN 38113–0327. 028293 Unicorn Laboratories, 12385 Automobile Blvd., Clearwater, FL 33762. 034704 Loveland Products, Inc., PO Box 1286, Greeley, CO 80632. Jkt 208001 Makhteshim-Agan of North America, 4515 Falls of Neuse Rd. Ste 300, Raleigh, NC 27609. 069874 Delta Analytical Corp., Agent For: Nexen Chemicals USA, 7910 Woodmont Ave Ste 1000, Bethesda, MD 20814. Valent Biosciences Corp., 870 Technology Way, Suite 100, Libertyville, IL 60048–6316. Universal Cooperatives Inc., 1300 Corporate Center Curve, Eagan, MN 55121. 22:35 Nov 03, 2005 Dow Agrosciences LLC, 9330 Zionsville Rd 308/2e225, Indianapolis, IN 46268–1054. 073049 001386 VerDate Aug<31>2005 Company Name and Address III. What is the Agency’s Authority for Taking this Action? Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA provides that a registrant of a pesticide product may at any time request that any of its pesticide registrations be amended to delete one or more uses. The Act further provides that, before acting on the request, EPA must publish a notice of receipt of any such request in the Federal Register. Thereafter, the Administrator may approve such a request. IV. Procedures for Withdrawal of Request Registrants who choose to withdraw a request for use deletion must submit the withdrawal in writing to John Jamula using the instructions in Unit I.C. The Agency will consider written withdrawal requests postmarked no later than December 5, 2005. V. Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks The Agency has authorized the registrants to sell or distribute product under the previously approved labeling PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 67171 for a period of 18 months after approval of the revision, unless other restrictions have been imposed, as in special review actions. List of Subjects Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests. Dated: October 25, 2005. Robert A. Forrest, Acting Director, Information Technology and Resource Management Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. 05–21928 Filed 11–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [OPP–2005–0144; FRL–7744–5] Phenothrin and s-Methoprene; Product Cancellation Order Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice announces EPA’s order for the cancellation, voluntarily requested by the registrant and accepted by the Agency, of a product containing the pesticides phenothrin and smethoprene, pursuant to section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended. This cancellation order follows a July 15, 2005 (corrected August 3, 2005) Federal Register Notice of Receipt of a Request from the registrant Hartz Mountain Corporation to voluntarily cancel their product Hartz Ref 117, a product labeled for use as a spot-on for cats and kittens. In the July 15, 2005 Notice, EPA indicated that it would issue an order implementing the cancellation no earlier than October 31, 2005. EPA further indicated that the request for cancellation was irrevocable. The Agency did not receive any comments on the Notice during the 30– day comment period. Accordingly, EPA hereby issues in this Notice a cancellation order granting the requested cancellation. Any distribution, sale, or use of the product Hartz Ref 117 is permitted only in accordance with the terms of this order, including any existing stocks provisions. DATES: The cancellation is effective November 4, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Sibold, Registration Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: E:\FR\FM\04NON1.SGM 04NON1 67172 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 213 / Friday, November 4, 2005 / Notices (703) 305–6502; fax number: (703) 305– 6596; e-mail address: sibold.ann@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: docket materials through the docket facility identified in Unit I.B.1. Once in the system, select ‘‘search,’’ then key in the appropriate docket ID number. I. General Information II. What Action is the Agency Taking? 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. If you have any questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. This notice announces the cancellation, as requested by the registrant, of Hartz Ref 117, an end-use product containing phenothrin and smethoprene, labeled as a spot-on to control fleas and ticks on cats and kittens and registered under section 3 of FIFRA. This registration is listed in Table 1 of this unit. B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information? 1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this action under docket identification (ID) number OPP–2005–0144. The official public docket consists of the documents specifically referenced in this action, any public comments received, and other information related to this action. Although a part of the official docket, the public docket does not include Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. The official public docket is the collection of materials that is available for public viewing at the Public Information and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA. This docket facility is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The docket telephone number is (703) 305–5805. 2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document electronically through the EPA Internet under the ‘‘Federal Register’’ listings at https://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/. An electronic version of the public docket is available through EPA’s electronic public docket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may use EPA Dockets at https://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to view public comments, access the index listing of the contents of the official public docket, and to access those documents in the public docket that are available electronically. Although not all docket materials may be available electronically, you may still access any of the publicly available VerDate Aug<31>2005 22:35 Nov 03, 2005 Jkt 208001 TABLE 1.—PRODUCT CANCELLATION EPA Registration No. 2596–148 Product Name Hartz Ref 117 Table 2 of this unit includes the name and address of record for the registrant of the product in Table 1 of this unit. TABLE 2.—REGISTRANT OF CANCELED PRODUCT EPA Company No. 2596 Company Name and Address The Hartz Mountain Corporation, 400 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094– 3688 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 Federal Register Notice1 of July 15, 2005, announcing the Agency’s receipt of the request for voluntary cancellation of Hartz Ref 117. Pursuant to FIFRA section 6(f), EPA hereby approves the requested cancellation of the registration identified in Table 1 of Unit II. Accordingly, the Agency orders that the product registration identified in Table 1 of Unit II. is hereby canceled effective November 4, 2005. Any distribution, sale, or use of existing stocks of the product identified in Table 1 of Unit II. in a manner inconsistent with any of the Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks set forth in Unit VI. will be considered a violation of FIFRA. sentence was inadvertently omitted from the DATES unit which provided a 30–day comment period. A correction Notice published in the Federal Register of August 3, 2005 (70 FR 44635) (FRL–7728–7). PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 cancellation order issued in this Notice includes the following existing stocks provisions. Products in the United States that have been packaged, labeled, and released for shipment prior to the effective date of the cancellation may be sold or distributed by Hartz from its facilities until December 31, 2005, and may be sold or distributed by persons other than Hartz until March 31, 2006. After this date, products may not be sold or distributed unless for the purposes of proper disposal or export. List of Subjects Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests. Dated: October 28, 2005. Lois Rossi, Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. 05–22039 Filed 11–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–S IV. Cancellation Order 1A V. What is the Agency’s Authority for Taking this Action? Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA 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 Administrator may approve such a request. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–7994–3] Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Notice of Data Availability; Information Concerning the Current and Predicted Use of HCFC–22 and HCFC–142b Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of data availability and request for comment. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making available to the public information concerning the current and projected use of HCFC–22 and HCFC–142b, substances known to E:\FR\FM\04NON1.SGM 04NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 213 (Friday, November 4, 2005)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-2005-0144; FRL-7744-5]


Phenothrin and s-Methoprene; Product Cancellation Order

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellation, 
voluntarily requested by the registrant and accepted by the Agency, of 
a product containing the pesticides phenothrin and s-methoprene, 
pursuant to section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended. This cancellation order follows a 
July 15, 2005 (corrected August 3, 2005) Federal Register Notice of 
Receipt of a Request from the registrant Hartz Mountain Corporation to 
voluntarily cancel their product Hartz Ref 117, a product labeled for 
use as a spot-on for cats and kittens. In the July 15, 2005 Notice, EPA 
indicated that it would issue an order implementing the cancellation no 
earlier than October 31, 2005. EPA further indicated that the request 
for cancellation was irrevocable. The Agency did not receive any 
comments on the Notice during the 30-day comment period. Accordingly, 
EPA hereby issues in this Notice a cancellation order granting the 
requested cancellation. Any distribution, sale, or use of the product 
Hartz Ref 117 is permitted only in accordance with the terms of this 
order, including any existing stocks provisions.

DATES: The cancellation is effective November 4, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Sibold, Registration Division 
(7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone 
number:

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(703) 305-6502; fax number: (703) 305-6596; e-mail address: 
sibold.ann@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. If you have any questions regarding the 
applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?

    1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this 
action under docket identification (ID) number OPP-2005-0144. The 
official public docket consists of the documents specifically 
referenced in this action, any public comments received, and other 
information related to this action. Although a part of the official 
docket, the public docket does not include Confidential Business 
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted 
by statute. The official public docket is the collection of materials 
that is available for public viewing at the Public Information and 
Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall 2, 
1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA. This docket facility is open from 8:30 
a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The 
docket telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
    2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document 
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register'' 
listings at https://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
    An electronic version of the public docket is available through 
EPA's electronic public docket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may 
use EPA Dockets at https://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to view public comments, 
access the index listing of the contents of the official public docket, 
and to access those documents in the public docket that are available 
electronically. Although not all docket materials may be available 
electronically, you may still access any of the publicly available 
docket materials through the docket facility identified in Unit I.B.1. 
Once in the system, select ``search,'' then key in the appropriate 
docket ID number.

II. What Action is the Agency Taking?

    This notice announces the cancellation, as requested by the 
registrant, of Hartz Ref 117, an end-use product containing phenothrin 
and s-methoprene, labeled as a spot-on to control fleas and ticks on 
cats and kittens and registered under section 3 of FIFRA. This 
registration is listed in Table 1 of this unit.

                     Table 1.--Product Cancellation
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           EPA Registration No.                     Product Name
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2596-148                                    Hartz Ref 117
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    Table 2 of this unit includes the name and address of record for 
the registrant of the product in Table 1 of this unit.

                Table 2.--Registrant of Canceled Product
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             EPA Company No.                  Company Name and Address
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2596                                       The Hartz Mountain
                                            Corporation, 400 Plaza
                                            Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094-
                                            3688
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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 Federal Register Notice\1\ of July 15, 2005, 
announcing the Agency's receipt of the request for voluntary 
cancellation of Hartz Ref 117.

IV. Cancellation Order

    Pursuant to FIFRA section 6(f), EPA hereby approves the requested 
cancellation of the registration identified in Table 1 of Unit II. 
Accordingly, the Agency orders that the product registration identified 
in Table 1 of Unit II. is hereby canceled effective November 4, 2005. 
Any distribution, sale, or use of existing stocks of the product 
identified in Table 1 of Unit II. in a manner inconsistent with any of 
the Provisions for Disposition of Existing Stocks set forth in Unit VI. 
will be considered a violation of FIFRA.

V. What is the Agency's Authority for Taking this Action?

    Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA 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 Administrator may approve such 
a request.

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 cancellation order issued in this Notice 
includes the following existing stocks provisions.
    Products in the United States that have been packaged, labeled, and 
released for shipment prior to the effective date of the cancellation 
may be sold or distributed by Hartz from its facilities until December 
31, 2005, and may be sold or distributed by persons other than Hartz 
until March 31, 2006. After this date, products may not be sold or 
distributed unless for the purposes of proper disposal or export.
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    \1\A sentence was inadvertently omitted from the DATES unit 
which provided a 30-day comment period. A correction Notice 
published in the Federal Register of August 3, 2005 (70 FR 44635) 
(FRL-7728-7).
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List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests.

    Dated: October 28, 2005.
Lois Rossi,
Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 05-22039 Filed 11-3-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-S
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