Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee; Request for Nominations to the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee, 13284-13285 [2010-6076]

Download as PDF erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES 13284 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 53 / Friday, March 19, 2010 / Notices Bayer CropScience, P.O. Box 12014, 2 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Active ingredient: Flubendiamide. Proposed Use: Christmas trees. Contact: Carmen Rodia, (703) 306–0327, rodia.carmen@epa.gov. 8. Registration Numbers: 400–480, 400–503. Docket Number: EPA–HQ– OPP–2009–0890. Company name and address: Chemtura Corporation, 199 Benning Road, Middlebury, CT 06749. Active ingredient: Bifenazate. Proposed Uses: Sugar apple, cherimoya, atemoya, custard apple, ilama, soursop, biriba, avocado, small vine climbing fruits except fuzzy kiwifruit (crop subgroup 13-07F), low growing berries (crop subgroup 13-07G). Contact: Jennifer Gaines, (703) 305–5967, gaines.jennifer@epa.gov. 9. Registration Numbers: 524–537, 524–549. Docket Number: EPA–HQ– OPP–2009–0988. Company name and address: Monsanto Company, 1300 I St., NW., Suite 450 East, Washington, DC 20005. Active ingredient: Glyphosate. Proposed Use: Roundup ready sweet corn. Contact: Erik Kraft, (703) 308– 9358, kraft.erik@epa.gov. 10. Registration Numbers: 10163–264, 10163–265. Docket Number: EPA–HQ– OPP–2008–0886. Company name and address: Gowan Company, P.O. Box 5569, Yuma, AZ 85366. Active ingredient: Formetanate Hydrochloride. Proposed Use: Bulb onion sub group 307 A. Contact: Autumn Metzger, (703) 305–5314, metzger.autumn@epa.gov. 11. Registration Numbers: 66330–39, 66330–38. Docket Number: EPA–HQ– OPP–2009–0812. Company name and address: Arysta LifeScience, North Americal LLC, 15401 Weston Parkway, Suite 150, Cary, NC 27513. Active ingredient: Acequinocyl. Proposed Uses: Field and greenhouse grown fruiting vegetables (except cucurbits) eggplant, ground cherry (physalis spp.), pepino, pepper (includes bell pepper, chili pepper, cooking pepper, pimento, sweet pepper), tomatillo, tomato, okra, edible podded beans, hops. Contact: Autumn Metzger, (703) 305–5314, metzger.autumn@epa.gov. 12. File Symbols: 70585–O, 70585– RN. Docket Number: EPA–HQ–OPP– 2010–0042. Company name and address: Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. 3200 Northline Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27408. Active ingredient: Thiamethoxam, (Z)-9tricosene. Proposed Use: Fly control bait. Contact: Julie Chao, (703) 308– 8735, chao.julie@epa.gov. 13. Registration Numbers: 71512–2, 71512–3. Docket Number: EPA–HQ– OPP–2009–0801. Company name and address: ISK Biosciences Corporation, VerDate Nov<24>2008 14:14 Mar 18, 2010 Jkt 220001 7470 Auburn Road, Suite A, Concord, OH 44077. Active ingredient: Cyazofamid. Proposed Uses: Brassica Head and Stem Subgroup 5A, Brassica Leafy Greens Subgroup 5B, Turnip Greens, Spinach and Hops. Contact: Janet Whitehurst, (703) 305–6129, whitehurst.janet.@epa.gov. 14. Registration Number/File Symbol: 71512–11, 71512–RI. Docket Number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0043. Company name and address: ISK Biosciences Corporation, 7470 Auburn Road, Suite A, Concord, OH 44077. Active ingredient: Flazasulfuron. Proposed Uses: Grape, citrus, sugarcane, Christmas trees, and industrial vegetation management. Contact: Hope Johnson, (703) 305–5410, johnson.hope@epa.gov. 15. File Symbol: 87243–R. Docket Number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0051. Company name and address: Arysta Lifescience America, Inc.; 1450 Broadway, 7th Floor; New York, NY 10018. Active ingredient: Amitraz. Proposed Use: Insecticidal strip for use in bee hives to control mites (varroatosis) on honeybees. Contact: Julie Chao, (703) 308–8735, chao.julie@epa.gov. List of Subjects Environmental protection, Pesticides and pest. Dated: March 5, 2010. Lois Rossi, Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. 2010–5958 Filed 3–18–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0245; FRL–8817–2] Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee; Request for Nominations to the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs is inviting nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC). EPA values and welcomes diversity. In an effort to obtain nominations of diverse candidates, EPA encourages nominations of women and men of all racial and ethnic groups. Vacancies are expected to be filled by PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 late spring 2010. Additional sources may be utilized in the solicitation of nominees. DATES: Nominations must be e-mailed or postmarked no later than April 20, 2010. ADDRESSES: Nominations should be emailed or submitted in writing to Margie Fehrenbach at the address listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Margie Fehrenbach, Office of Pesticide Programs (7501P), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460– 0001; telephone number: (703) 308– 4775; fax number: (703) 308–4776; email address: fehrenbach.margie@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 particular interest to persons who work in agricultural settings or persons who are concerned about implementation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA); and the amendments to both of these major pesticide laws by the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996; and the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA). Potentially affected entities may include, but are not limited to: Agricultural workers and farmers; pesticide industry and trade associations; environmental, consumer, and farmworker groups; pesticide users and growers; pest consultants; State, local, and Tribal governments; academia; public health organizations; food processors; and the public. If you have 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 a docket for this action under docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ– OPP–2010–0245. 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. Publicly available docket materials are available either in the electronic docket at https://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory E:\FR\FM\19MRN1.SGM 19MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 53 / Friday, March 19, 2010 / Notices erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Public Docket in Rm. S–4400, One Potomac Yard (South Building), 2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The Docket Facility 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. II. Background EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is entrusted with the responsibility to help ensure the safety of the American food supply, the education and protection from unreasonable risk of those who apply or are exposed to pesticides occupationally or through use of products, and general protection of the environment and special ecosystems from potential risks posed by pesticides. The Charter for EPA’s PPDC was established under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92– 463, in September 1995, and has been renewed every 2 years since that time. PPDC’s Charter was renewed October 30, 2009, for another 2–year period. The purpose of PPDC is to provide advice and recommendations to the EPA Administrator on issues associated with pesticide regulatory development and reform initiatives, evolving public policy and program implementation issues, and science issues associated with evaluating and reducing risks from use of pesticides. It is determined that PPDC is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Agency by law. The following sectors are represented on the current PPDC: Environmental/public interest and animal rights groups; farm worker organizations; pesticide industry and trade associations; pesticide user, grower, and commodity groups; Federal and State/local/Tribal governments; the general public; academia; and public health organizations. Copies of the PPDC Charter are filed with appropriate committees of Congress and the Library of Congress and are available upon request. Potential candidates should submit the following information: Name; occupation; organization; position; address; telephone number; e-mail address; and a brief resume containing their background, experience, qualifications, and other relevant information as part of the consideration process. Any interested person and/or organization may submit the name(s) of qualified persons. Please submit your VerDate Nov<24>2008 14:14 Mar 18, 2010 Jkt 220001 information by e-mail or in writing to Margie Fehrenbach at the address listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. List of Subjects Environmental protection, Agricultural workers, Agriculture, Chemicals, Endangered species, Foods, Pesticide labels, Pesticides and pests, Public health, Spray drift. Dated: March 12, 2010. Steven Bradbury, Acting Director, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. 2010–6076 Filed 3–18–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0194; FRL–8814–9] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Transfer of Data AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice announces that pesticide related information submitted to EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), including information that may have been claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) by the submitter, will be transferred to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in accordance with 40 CFR 2.309(c) and 2.308(h)(2). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will perform work for OPP under an Interagency Agreement (IAG). Access to this information will enable Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fulfill the obligations of the IAG. DATES: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be given access to this information on or before March 29, 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Felicia Croom, 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) 305-0786; e-mail address: croom.felicia@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 13285 I. General Information A. Does this Action Apply to Me? This action applies to the public in general. As such, 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? EPA has established a docket for this action under docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0194. Publicly available docket materials are available either in the electronic docket at https://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public Docket in Rm. S–4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The Docket Facility telephone number is (703) 305–5805. II. Contractor Requirements Under this IAG, which supports the OPP’s regulatory efforts, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will support ongoing effort to coordinate and understand efficacy determinations for products used to control Pests of Public Health Significance (as specified in PR Notice 2002–1 at: https://www.epa.gov/ opppmsd1/PR_Notices/pr 2002–1). The OPP has determined that the IAG involves work that is being conducted in connection with FIFRA, in that pesticide chemicals will be the subject of certain evaluations to be made under this IAG. These evaluations may be used in subsequent regulatory decisions under FIFRA. Some of this information may be entitled to confidential treatment. The information has been submitted to EPA under sections 3, 4, 6, and 7 of FIFRA and under sections 408 and 409 of FFDCA. In accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 2.309(c), 2.307(h), and 2.308(h)(2), this IAG with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prohibits use of the information for any purpose not specified in the IAG; prohibits disclosure of the information to a third party without prior written approval from the Agency; and requires that each official and employee of the subcontractor sign an agreement to protect the information from E:\FR\FM\19MRN1.SGM 19MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 53 (Friday, March 19, 2010)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-6076]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0245; FRL-8817-2]


Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee; Request for Nominations to 
the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY:  Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, EPA's Office 
of Pesticide Programs is inviting nominations of qualified candidates 
to be considered for appointment to the Pesticide Program Dialogue 
Committee (PPDC). EPA values and welcomes diversity. In an effort to 
obtain nominations of diverse candidates, EPA encourages nominations of 
women and men of all racial and ethnic groups. Vacancies are expected 
to be filled by late spring 2010. Additional sources may be utilized in 
the solicitation of nominees.

DATES:  Nominations must be e-mailed or postmarked no later than April 
20, 2010.

ADDRESSES:  Nominations should be e-mailed or submitted in writing to 
Margie Fehrenbach at the address listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Margie Fehrenbach, Office of 
Pesticide Programs (7501P), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 
(703) 308-4775; fax number: (703) 308-4776; e-mail address: 
fehrenbach.margie@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 
particular interest to persons who work in agricultural settings or 
persons who are concerned about implementation of the Federal 
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA); and the amendments to both of these 
major pesticide laws by the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996; 
and the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA). Potentially 
affected entities may include, but are not limited to: Agricultural 
workers and farmers; pesticide industry and trade associations; 
environmental, consumer, and farmworker groups; pesticide users and 
growers; pest consultants; State, local, and Tribal governments; 
academia; public health organizations; food processors; and the public. 
If you have 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 a docket for this action under 
docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2010-0245. 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. Publicly available docket materials are 
available either in the electronic docket at https://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the Office 
of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory

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Public Docket in Rm. S-4400, One Potomac Yard (South Building), 2777 S. 
Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket 
Facility are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding 
legal holidays. The Docket Facility 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.

II. Background

    EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is entrusted with the 
responsibility to help ensure the safety of the American food supply, 
the education and protection from unreasonable risk of those who apply 
or are exposed to pesticides occupationally or through use of products, 
and general protection of the environment and special ecosystems from 
potential risks posed by pesticides.
    The Charter for EPA's PPDC was established under the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463, in September 1995, 
and has been renewed every 2 years since that time. PPDC's Charter was 
renewed October 30, 2009, for another 2-year period. The purpose of 
PPDC is to provide advice and recommendations to the EPA Administrator 
on issues associated with pesticide regulatory development and reform 
initiatives, evolving public policy and program implementation issues, 
and science issues associated with evaluating and reducing risks from 
use of pesticides. It is determined that PPDC is in the public interest 
in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Agency by 
law. The following sectors are represented on the current PPDC: 
Environmental/public interest and animal rights groups; farm worker 
organizations; pesticide industry and trade associations; pesticide 
user, grower, and commodity groups; Federal and State/local/Tribal 
governments; the general public; academia; and public health 
organizations.
    Copies of the PPDC Charter are filed with appropriate committees of 
Congress and the Library of Congress and are available upon request.
    Potential candidates should submit the following information: Name; 
occupation; organization; position; address; telephone number; e-mail 
address; and a brief resume containing their background, experience, 
qualifications, and other relevant information as part of the 
consideration process. Any interested person and/or organization may 
submit the name(s) of qualified persons. Please submit your information 
by e-mail or in writing to Margie Fehrenbach at the address listed 
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Agricultural workers, Agriculture, 
Chemicals, Endangered species, Foods, Pesticide labels, Pesticides and 
pests, Public health, Spray drift.


    Dated: March 12, 2010.
Steven Bradbury,
Acting Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 2010-6076 Filed 3-18-10; 8:45 am]
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