The Environmental Protection Agency is providing this “Reader’s
Guide” to allow the reader to more easily access and navigate the
various documents contained in the butylate electronic docket.  The
documents are posted in Federal Docket Management System (FDMS)
electronic docket in   HYPERLINK "http://www.regulations.gov" 
www.regulations.gov  under EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0882.  Each item contains the
title of the document, the date of the document, its author(s) when
applicable, and a brief description of its purpose.  

EPA is committed to involving stakeholders and the public in its
development of pesticide reregistration and tolerance reassessment
decisions. The Agency's public participation process provides a dynamic
framework for public involvement and consultation during the conduct of
these programs.  

Docket Item 1. 	Federal Register Notice:  Pesticide Registration Review;
New Dockets Opened for Review and Comment; Notice of Availability; June
24, 2009;  

This document formally and publicly announces the establishment of,
inter alia, the Butylate Registration Review Docket that is available
for review on the Federal Docket Management System’s (FDMS’s)
internet site or at the EPA’s Office of Pesticides Programs’ (paper
copy) Public Docket.  It solicits comments on the butylate related
documents and provides timeframes and locations for submitting comments.

Docket Item 2. 	Reader’s Guide to docket # EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0882; June
24, 2009; Guerry

This document, it is designed to describe the purpose of each document
in the docket.

Docket Item 3.	Butylate Summary Document Registration Review: Initial
Docket June 2009; June 16, 2009; Keigwin

Document summarizes what EPA currently knows about the Butylate
pesticide case and a preliminary work plan for anticipated data and
assessment needs.

Docket Item 4.	Appendix A; June 24, 3008; Biological and Economic
Analysis Division	

This report presents EPA’s understanding of the current use and usage
patterns of butylate including any limitations or restrictions. 

Docket Item 5.	Screening Level Use Analysis (SLUA) for Butylate; October
1, 2008; Biological and Economic Analysis Division	

This report presents a screening level use estimate of the agricultural
use of the active ingredient butylate.

Docket Item 6.	Registration Review – Preliminary Problem Formulation
for the Ecological Risk Assessment of Butylate; June 11, 2009;
Environmental Fate and Effects Division

Also included as part of the Summary Document, this document summarizes
what EPA currently knows about the environmental fate and effects of the
butylate pesticide and includes a preliminary work plan for anticipated
data and assessment needs.

Docket Item 7.	Butylate.  Human Health Assessment Scoping Document in
Support of Registration Review; May 6, 2009; Health Effects Division	

Also included as part of the Summary Document, this document summarizes
what EPA currently knows about the human health effects of the butylate
pesticide and includes a preliminary work plan for anticipated data and
assessment needs.

Butylate Reader’s Guide - Docket # EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0882 

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