[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 71 (Thursday, April 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15834-15835]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07640]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0008; FRL-9975-58]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Uses

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has received applications to register new uses for 
pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. 
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 May 14, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by the Docket 
Identification (ID) Number and the File Symbol of interest as shown in 
the body of this document, by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit 
electronically any information you consider to be

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Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose 
disclosure is restricted by statute.
     Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental Protection Agency Docket 
Center (EPA/DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 
20460-0001.
     Hand Delivery: To make special arrangements for hand 
delivery or delivery of boxed information, please follow the 
instructions at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html. Additional 
instructions on commenting or visiting the docket, along with more 
information about dockets generally, is available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Robert McNally, Biopesticides and 
Pollution Prevention Division (7511P), main telephone number: (703) 
305-7090, email address: [email protected]; Anita Pease, 
Antimicrobials Division (7510P), main telephone number: (703) 305-7090, 
email address: [email protected]; or Michael Goodis, Registration 
Division (7505P), main telephone number: (703) 305-7090, email address: 
[email protected]. 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 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:
     Crop production (NAICS code 111).
     Animal production (NAICS code 112).
     Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).
     Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS code 32532).

B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?

    1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this information to EPA through 
regulations.gov 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 http://www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html.

II. Registration Applications

    EPA has received applications to register new uses for pesticide 
products containing currently registered active ingredients. 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.

III. New Uses

    1. File Symbol: 1677-ELI. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2018-0070. 
Applicant: Ecolab, Inc., 1 Ecolab Place, St. Paul, MN 55102. Active 
ingredient: Dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid at 96%. Product name: BIO-SOFT 
S-101 MUP. Product type: Antimicrobial. Proposed use: Manufacturing Use 
Antimicrobial product for use in the formulation of sanitizer, 
disinfectant, and antimicrobial/biocidal formulations/products. 
Contact: AD.
    2. File Symbol: 39967-RUI. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2018-0044. 
Applicant: LanXess Corporation, 111 RIDC Park West Drive Pittsburgh, PA 
15275-1112. Active ingredient: Penflufen. Product type: Antimicrobial. 
Product name: Preventol A800 Technical Fungicide. Proposed use: 
Fungicide Used for the Preservation of Wood composite products, wood 
products intended for above ground and in-ground contact, wood stains. 
Contact: AD.
    3. File Symbol: 39967-RUO. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2018-0044. 
Applicant: LanXess Corporation, 111 RIDC Park West Drive, Pittsburgh, 
PA 15275-1112. Active ingredient: Penflufen. Product type: 
Antimicrobial. Product name: Preventol A800 Preservative. Proposed use: 
Fungicide Used for the Preservation of Wood composite products, wood 
products intended for above ground and in-ground contact, wood stains. 
Contact: AD.
    4. EPA Registration Numbers: 7969-198, 7969-251, 7969-197, 7969-
199. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0310. Applicant: BASF 
Corporation, P.O. Box 13528, 26 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 
27709. Active ingredient: Boscalid. Product type: Fungicide. Proposed 
use: Brassica, leafy greens, subgroup 4-16B; celtuce; fennel, Florence; 
kohlrabi; leafy petiole vegetable, subgroup 22B; leafy greens, subgroup 
4-16A; pea and bean, dried shelled, except soybean, subgroup 6C; Pea 
and bean, succulent shelled, subgroup 6B; vegetable, brassica, head and 
stem, group 5-16; vegetable, cucurbit, group 9; vegetable, root, except 
sugar beet, subgroup 1B; vegetable, fruiting, group 8-10. Contact: RD.
    5. File Symbols: 8329-RRE, 8329-RRN, and 8329-RRR. Docket ID 
number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2018-0093. Applicant: Clarke Mosquito Control 
Products, Inc., 675 Sidwell Ct., St. Charles, IL 60174. Active 
ingredient: l-carvone. Product type: Insecticide. Proposed use: Wide-
area mosquito adulticide. Contact: BPPD.
    6. EPA File Symbol: 92587-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2018-
0067. Applicant: QTEK, LLC, 20316 Chassell Painesdale Road, Chassell, 
MI 49916. Product name: Surfion[supreg] Additive. Active ingredient: 
Cupric Oxide at 3.19%. Product type: Antimicrobial. Proposed use: End 
use Antimicrobial Product for use as a bacteriostatic and fungistatic 
additive for use in the manufacture and preservation of commodity 
products. Contact: AD.

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: March 20, 2018.
Delores Barber,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2018-07640 Filed 4-11-18; 8:45 am]
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