Notice of Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations and/or Amend Registrations To Terminate Certain Uses

<NOTICE> ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY <DEPDOC>[EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0093; FRL-12084-01-OCSPP]</DEPDOC> <SUBJECT>Notice of Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Cancel Certain Pesticide Registrations and/or Amend Registrations To Terminate Certain Uses</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> Notice. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> In accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by the registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide products and/or to amend certain pesticide product registrations to terminate one or more uses. EPA intends to grant these requests at the close of the comment period for this announcement unless the Agency receives substantive comments within the comment period that would merit its further review of the requests, or unless the registrants withdraw its requests. If these requests are granted, any sale, distribution, or use of products listed in this notice will be permitted after the registration has been cancelled and/or use terminated only if such sale, distribution, or use is consistent with the terms as described in the final order. </SUM> <DATES> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> Comments must be received on or before January 17, 2025. </DATES> <HD SOURCE="HED">ADDRESSES:</HD> Submit your comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0093, through the <E T="03">Federal eRulemaking Portal</E> at <E T="03">https://www.regulations.gov.</E> 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 <E T="03">https://www.epa.gov/dockets.</E> <FURINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD> Christopher Green, Registration Division (7505T), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 566-2707; email address: <E T="03">green.christopher@epa.gov.</E> </FURINF> <SUPLINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD> <HD SOURCE="HD1">I. General Information</HD> <HD SOURCE="HD2">A. Does this action apply to me?</HD> This action is directed to the public in general and may be of interest to a wide range of stakeholders including environmental, human health, and agricultural advocates; the chemical industry; pesticide users; and members of the public interested in the sale, distribution, or use of pesticides. Since others also may be interested, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be affected by this action. <HD SOURCE="HD2">B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?</HD> 1. <E T="03">Submitting CBI.</E> Do not submit this information to EPA through <E T="03">https://www.regulations.gov</E> 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. <E T="03">Tips for preparing your comments.</E> When preparing and submitting your comments, see the commenting tips at <E T="03">https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.</E> <HD SOURCE="HD1">II. What action is the Agency taking?</HD> This notice announces receipt by EPA of requests from registrants to cancel certain pesticide product registrations and/or terminate certain uses of pesticide product registrations. The affected products and the registrants making the requests are identified in tables 1-3 of this unit. Unless a request is withdrawn by the registrant or if the Agency determines that there are substantive comments that warrant further review of this request, EPA intends to issue an order canceling and/or amending the affected registrations. <GPOTABLE COLS="4" OPTS="L2,nj,i1" CDEF="xs63,12,r100,r100"> <TTITLE>Table 1—Product Registrations With Pending Requests for Cancellation</TTITLE> <CHED H="1">Registration No.</CHED> <CHED H="1">Company No.</CHED> <CHED H="1">Product name</CHED> <CHED H="1">Active ingredients</CHED> <ROW> <ENT I="01">279-9546</ENT> <ENT>279</ENT> <ENT>F6119 Turf and IVM Herbicide</ENT> <ENT>2,4-D, 2-ethylhexyl ester (030063/1928-43-4)—(65.52%), Carfentrazone-ethyl (128712/128639-02-1)—(1.44%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">7401-38</ENT> <ENT>7401</ENT> <ENT>Ferti-Lome Liquid Carbaryl Home Garden Spray</ENT> <ENT>Carbaryl (056801/63-25-2)—(23.7%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">7401-69</ENT> <ENT>7401</ENT> <ENT>Ferti Lome Garden Dust</ENT> <ENT>Carbaryl (056801/63-25-2)—(5%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">7401-166</ENT> <ENT>7401</ENT> <ENT>Hi-Yield 10% Carbaryl Garden Dust</ENT> <ENT>Carbaryl (056801/63-25-2)—(10%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">8378-10</ENT> <ENT>8378</ENT> <ENT>Shaw's Crabgrass Control and Fertilizer</ENT> <ENT>Benfluralin (084301/1861-40-1)—(1.15%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">8378-11</ENT> <ENT>8378</ENT> <ENT>Shaw's Professional Crabgrass Control and Fertilizer</ENT> <ENT>Benfluralin (084301/1861-40-1)—(.92%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">8378-31</ENT> <ENT>8378</ENT> <ENT>Shaw's Sevin 430 Turf Insect Granules + Fertilizer</ENT> <ENT>Carbaryl (056801/63-25-2)—(4.3%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">8378-35</ENT> <ENT>8378</ENT> <ENT>Balan 2.5G</ENT> <ENT>Benfluralin (084301/1861-40-1)—(2.5%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">8378-36</ENT> <ENT>8378</ENT> <ENT>Shaw's Sevin 143 Turf Insect Granules + Fertilizer</ENT> <ENT>Carbaryl (056801/63-25-2)—(1.43%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">9198-234</ENT> <ENT>9198</ENT> <ENT>The Andersons Bicarb Lawn Insect Killer Granules</ENT> <ENT>Bifenthrin (128825/82657-04-3)—(.058%), Carbaryl (056801/63-25-2)—(2.3%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">70804-1</ENT> <ENT>70804</ENT> <ENT>UltraFloc AlgaeSolve II</ENT> <ENT>Copper sulfate pentahydrate (024401/7758-99-8)—(25%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">94278-4</ENT> <ENT>94278</ENT> <ENT>Ethephon 75% MUP</ENT> <ENT>Ethephon (099801/16672-87-0)—(75%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">PA-160001</ENT> <ENT>56228</ENT> <ENT>Gonacon—Equine</ENT> <ENT>Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (116800/9034-40-6)—(.032%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">TX-090006</ENT> <ENT>59639</ENT> <ENT>Esteem Ant Bait</ENT> <ENT>Pyriproxyfen (129032/95737-68-1)—(.5%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">WA-070007</ENT> <ENT>62719</ENT> <ENT>DMA 4 IVM</ENT> <ENT>2,4-D, dimethylamine salt (030019/2008-39-1)—(46.3%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">WA-080009</ENT> <ENT>70506</ENT> <ENT>Ethephon 2</ENT> <ENT>Ethephon (099801/16672-87-0)—(21.7%).</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">WA-200004</ENT> <ENT>68506</ENT> <ENT>UVASYS</ENT> <ENT>Sodium metabisulfite (111409/7681-57-4)—(36.5%).</ENT> </ROW> </GPOTABLE> <GPOTABLE COLS="5" OPTS="L2,nj,i1" CDEF="xs63,12,r50,r50,r75"> <TTITLE>Table 2—Product Registrations With Pending Requests for Amendment</TTITLE> <CHED H="1">Registration No.</CHED> <CHED H="1">Company No.</CHED> <CHED H="1">Product name</CHED> <CHED H="1">Active ingredient</CHED> <CHED H="1">Uses to be terminated</CHED> <ROW> <ENT I="01">42750-400</ENT> <ENT>42750</ENT> <ENT>Albaugh Thiamethoxam Technical</ENT> <ENT>Thiamethoxam (060109/153719-23-4)—(98.5%)</ENT> <ENT>Non-seed treatment uses.</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">61842-27</ENT> <ENT>61842</ENT> <ENT>Sinbar WDG Agricultural Herbicide</ENT> <ENT>Terbacil (012701/5902-51-2)—(80%)</ENT> <ENT>Grass seed crops and pears.</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">74712-5</ENT> <ENT>74712</ENT> <ENT>Avancid GL 45M</ENT> <ENT>Glutaraldehyde (043901/111-30-8)—(45%)</ENT> <ENT>Beet sugar mills and beet sugar mill process water systems. Paper mills and paper mill process water systems. Pigments and filler slurries for food contact paper and paperboard. Water based coatings for food contact paper and paperboard. Aqueous metalworking fluids. Animal production facilities and farm equipment.</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">74712-6</ENT> <ENT>74712</ENT> <ENT>Avancid GL 25</ENT> <ENT>Glutaraldehyde (043901/111-30-8)—(25%)</ENT> <ENT>Dairy sweet water systems. Hydrostatic sterilizers and retorts. Pasteurizers and warmers. Beet sugar mills and beet sugar mill process water system. Paper mills and paper mill process water systems. Pigments and filler slurries for food contact paper and paperboard. Water based coatings for food contact paper and paperboard. Aqueous metalworking fluids. In-can preservative for food contact adhesives and mineral slurries used in papermaking.</ENT> </ROW> <ROW> <ENT I="01">74712-7</ENT> <ENT>74712</ENT> <ENT>Avancid GL 45</ENT> <ENT>Glutaraldehyde (043901/111-30-8)—(45%)</ENT> <ENT>Dairy sweet water systems. Hydrostatic sterilizers and retorts. Pasteurizers and warmers. Beet sugar mills and beet sugar mill process water systems. Paper mills and paper mill process water systems. Pigments and filler slurries for food contact paper and paperboard. Water based coatings for food contact paper and paperboard. Aqueous metalworking fluids. In-can preservative for food contact adhesives and mineral slurries used in papermaking.</ENT> </ROW> ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Preview showing 10k of 19k characters. Full document text is stored and available for version comparison. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━