Rule2022-04265
Notification of Submission to the Secretary of Agriculture; Pesticide Product Performance Data Requirements for Products Claiming Efficacy Against Certain Invertebrate Pests
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Published
March 1, 2022
Issuing agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
This document notifies the public as required by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) that the EPA Administrator has forwarded to the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) a draft final rulemaking regulatory document concerning "Pesticide Product Performance Data Requirements for Products Claiming Efficacy Against Certain Invertebrate Pests (RIN 2070-AJ49)." The draft regulatory document is not available to the public until after it has been signed and made available by EPA.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 1, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-04265]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 158
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0124; FRL-5331-04-OCSPP]
RIN 2070-AJ49
Notification of Submission to the Secretary of Agriculture;
Pesticide Product Performance Data Requirements for Products Claiming
Efficacy Against Certain Invertebrate Pests
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notification of submission to the Secretary of Agriculture.
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SUMMARY: This document notifies the public as required by the Federal
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) that the EPA
Administrator has forwarded to the Secretary of the United States
Department of Agriculture (USDA) a draft final rulemaking regulatory
document concerning ``Pesticide Product Performance Data Requirements
for Products Claiming Efficacy Against Certain Invertebrate Pests (RIN
2070-AJ49).'' The draft regulatory document is not available to the
public until after it has been signed and made available by EPA.
DATES: See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0124, is available at
<a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. That docket contains historical
information and this Federal Register document; it does not contain the
draft final rule.
Please note that due to the public health concerns related to
COVID-19, the EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is open to
visitors by appointment only. For the latest status information on EPA/
DC services and docket access, visit <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sara Kemme, Mission Support Division
(7101M), Office of Program Support, Environmental Protection Agency,
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number:
(202) 566-1217; email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#82e9e7efefe7acf1e3f0e3c2e7f2e3ace5edf4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="18737d75757d366b796a79587d6879367f776e">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. What action is EPA taking?
FIFRA section 25(a)(2)(A) requires the EPA Administrator to provide
the Secretary of USDA with a copy of any draft final rule at least 60
days before signing it in final form for publication in the Federal
Register. The draft final rule is not available to the public until
after it has been signed by EPA. If the Secretary of USDA comments in
writing regarding the draft final rule within 15 days after receiving
it, then the EPA Administrator shall include the comments of the
Secretary of USDA and the EPA Administrator's response to those
comments with the final rule that publishes in the Federal Register. If
the Secretary of USDA does not comment in writing within 15 days after
receiving the draft final rule, then the EPA Administrator may sign the
final rule for publication in the Federal Register any time after the
15-day period.
II. Do any Statutory and Executive Order reviews apply to this
notification?
No. This document is merely a notification of submission to the
Secretary of USDA. As such, none of the regulatory assessment
requirements apply to this document.
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 158
Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure,
Agricultural and non-agricultural, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and
recordkeeping requirements.
Dated: February 24, 2022.
Michal Freedhoff,
Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2022-04265 Filed 2-28-22; 8:45 am]
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