Notice2023-27773
Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients November 2023
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Published
December 19, 2023
Issuing agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
EPA has received applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. 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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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 242 (Tuesday, December 19, 2023)]
[Notices]
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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: 2023-27773]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2023-0070; FRL-10841-11-OCSPP]
Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New
Active Ingredients November 2023
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register pesticide products
containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered
pesticide products. 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 January 18, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2023-0070, through the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. 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. Additional
instructions on commenting and visiting the docket, along with more
information about dockets generally, is available at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne Overstreet, Biopesticides and
Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD) (7511M), main telephone number:
(202) 566-2425, email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#afedffffebe9fde1c0dbc6cccadcefcadfce81c8c0d9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d39183839795819dbca7bab0b6a093b6a3b2fdb4bca5">[email protected]</span></a>. 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
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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:
<bullet> Crop production (NAICS code 111).
<bullet> Animal production (NAICS code 112).
<bullet> Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).
B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?
1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this information to EPA through
<a href="http://regulations.gov">regulations.gov</a> 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 <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets</a>.
II. Registration Applications
EPA has received applications to register pesticide products
containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered
pesticide products. 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. For actions being evaluated under EPA's public
participation process for registration actions, there will be an
additional opportunity for public comment on the proposed decisions.
Please see EPA's public participation website for additional
information on this process (<a href="https://www2.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/public-participation-process-registration-actions">https://www2.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/public-participation-process-registration-actions</a>).
Notice of Receipt--New Active Ingredients
1. File Symbol: 40230-U. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2023-0557.
Applicant: AgBioChem, Inc. 3750 North 1020 East, Provo, UT 84604.
Product name: GALLTROL-B. Active ingredient: Rhizobium radiobacter
strain K1026-AUS. Proposed use: Microbial pesticide for control of
crown gall disease. Contact: BPPD.
2. EPA Registration Numbers: 94614-G; 94614-L; 94614-U. Docket ID
number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2023-0558. Applicant: GreenLight Biosciences, Inc.
200 Boston Ave., Suite 1000, Medford, MA 02155. Product names: EP15
Technical; EP15 Formulation (2 g/L); EP15 Formulation (4 g/L). Active
ingredient: Vadescana dsRNA. Proposed use: Miticide for honeybee hives.
Contact: BPPD.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
Dated: December 11, 2023.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division,
Office of Program Support.
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