Notice: Committees Establishment, Renewal, Termination, Etc.: Ethofumesate and Metabolites

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55 / Wednesday, March 22, 2006 / Notices
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ii. Follow directions. The Agency may methyl–2–methoxy) ethyl]-N-(2,4–
Barbara Madden, Registration Division ask you to respond to specific questions dimethylthien–3–yl)-acetamide in or on
(7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, U. or organize comments by referencing a food commodities onion, green; onion,
S. Environmental Protection Agency, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part Welsh; leek; and shallot, fresh leaves at
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., or section number. 0.01 parts per million (ppm);
Washington, DC 20460–0001; 703–305– iii. Explain why you agree or disagree; 2. PP 0F6138. Grass, forage at 0.05
6463; e-mail: madden.barbara@epa.gov. suggest alternatives and substitute ppm; grass, hay at 0.30 ppm; grass,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: language for your requested changes. straw at 0.01 ppm; and grass, seed
iv. Describe any assumptions and screenings at 0.01 ppm.
I. General Information provide any technical information and/ The proposed analytical method uses
A. Does this Action Apply to Me? or data that you used. extraction and clean-up followed by
v. If you estimate potential costs or quantification with capillary column gas
You may be potentially affected by burdens, explain how you arrived at
this action if you are an agricultural chromatography using thermionic
your estimate in sufficient detail to nitrogen specific detector. A gas
producer, food manufacturer, or
allow for it to be reproduced. spectrometry/mass spectrometry (GS/
pesticide manufacturer. Potentially vi. Provide specific examples to
affected entities may include, but are MS) method for identification is also
illustrate your concerns, and suggest available. This method is not selective
not limited to: alternatives.
• Crop production (NAICS code 111). vii. Explain your views as clearly as
towards the dimethenamid isomer and
• Animal production (NAICS code is therefore valid for residues from both
possible, avoiding the use of profanity racemic dimethenamid and the enriched
112).
• Food manufacturing (NAICS code or personal threats. isomer dimethenamid-P. Tolerances are
viii. Make sure to submit your
311). proposed based on a non-isomer
• Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS comments by the comment period
specific basis.
code 32532). deadline identified.
This listing is not intended to be List of Subjects
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
exhaustive, but rather provides a guide Environmental protection,
for readers regarding entities likely to be EPA is printing a summary of each
Agricultural commodities, Feed
affected by this action. Other types of pesticide petition received under
additives, Food additives, Pesticides
entities not listed in this unit could also section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug,
and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping
be affected. The North American and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), 21 U.S.C.
requirements.
Industrial Classification System 346a, proposing the establishment or
amendment of regulations in 40 CFR Dated: March 6, 2006.
(NAICS) codes have been provided to
assist you and others in determining part 180 for residues of pesticide Lois Rossi,
whether this action might apply to chemicals in or on various food Director, Registration Division, Office of
certain entities. If you have any commodities. EPA has determined that Pesticide Programs.
questions regarding the applicability of these pesticide petitions contain data or [FR Doc. 06–2634 Filed 3–21–06; 8:45 am]
this action to a particular entity, consult information regarding the elements set BILLING CODE 6560–50–S
the person under FOR FURTHER forth in FFDCA section 408(d)(2);
INFORMATION CONTACT. however, EPA has not fully evaluated
the sufficiency of the submitted data at ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
B. What Should I Consider as I Prepare this time or whether the data support AGENCY
My Comments for EPA? granting of these pesticide petitions.
1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this Additional data may be needed before [EPA-HQ-OPP–2005–0537; FRL–7767–8]
information to EPA through EPA rules on these pesticide petitions.
regulations.gov or e-mail. Clearly mark Pursuant to 40 CFR 180.7(f), a Notice of Filing of Pesticide Petitions
the part or all of the information that summary of each petition included in for Establishment of Regulations for
you claim to be CBI. For CBI this notice, prepared by the petitioner Residues of Ethofumesate and Its
information in a disk or CD ROM that along with a description of the Metabolites in or on Various Food
you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the analytical method available for the Commodities
disk or CD ROM as CBI and then detection and measurement of the
identify electronically within the disk or pesticide chemical residues is available AGENCY: Environmental Protection
CD ROM the specific information that is on EPA’s Electronic Docket at http:// Agency (EPA).
claimed as CBI. In addition to one www.regulations.gov/. To locate this ACTION: Notice.
complete version of the comment that information on the home page of EPA’s
Electronic Docket, select ‘‘Quick SUMMARY: This notice announces the
includes information claimed as CBI, a
copy of the comment that does not Search’’ and type the OPP docket ID initial filing of pesticide petitions
contain the information claimed as CBI number. Once the search has located the proposing the establishment of
must be submitted for inclusion in the docket, clicking on the ‘‘Docket ID’’ will regulations for residues of the herbicide
public docket. Information so marked bring up a list of all documents in the ethofumesate (2–ethoxy–2,3–dihydro–
will not be disclosed except in docket for the pesticide including the 3,3–dimethyl–5–benzofuranyl
accordance with procedures set forth in petitions summary. methanesulfonate) and its metabolites
40 CFR part 2. NC 8493 and NC 9607 (both calculated
2. Tips for preparing your comments. New Tolerance as the parent compound) in or on
cprice-sewell on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES
When submitting comments, remember 1. PP 4E6844. Interregional Research carrots (with regional restriction for use
to: Project No. 4 (IR–4), Rutgers University, in Washington and Oregon only), garden
i. Identify the document by docket 681 U. S. Highway #1 South, North beets (tops and roots), onion dry bulb,
number and other identifying Brunswick, NJ 08902–3390, proposes to garlic bulb, and shallots.
information (subject heading, Federal establish tolerances for residues of the DATES: Comments must be received on
Register date and page number). dimethenamid, (R,S)–2–chloro-N-[(1– or before April 21, 2006.
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ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, encryption, and be free of any defects or B. What Should I Consider as I Prepare
identified by docket identification (ID) viruses. For additional information My Comments for EPA?
number EPA-HQ-OPP–2005–0537 and about EPA’s public docket, visit the EPA 1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this
pesticide petition numbers (PPs) Docket Center homepage at http:// information to EPA through
3E6564, 3E6565, and 5E6914, by one of www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm/. regulations.gov or e-mail. Clearly mark
the following methods: Docket: All documents in the docket the part or all of the information that
• http://www.regulations.gov/. Follow are listed in the regulation.gov index. you claim to be CBI. For CBI
the on-line instructions for submitting Although listed in the index, some information in a disk or CD ROM that
comments. information is not publicly available,
• Mail: Public Information and you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the
e.g., CBI or other information whose disk or CD ROM as CBI and then
Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB) disclosure is restricted by statute.
(7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs identify electronically within the disk or
Certain other material, such as CD ROM the specific information that is
(OPP), Environmental Protection copyrighted material, will be publicly
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., claimed as CBI. In addition to one
available only in hard copy. Publicly complete version of the comment that
Washington, DC 20460–0001. available docket materials are available
• Hand Delivery: Public Information includes information claimed as CBI, a
either electronically at http:// copy of the comment that does not
and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB)
www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at contain the information claimed as CBI
(7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs
the Public Information and Records must be submitted for inclusion in the
(OPP), Environmental Protection
Agency, Rm. 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801 Integrity Branch (PIRIB) (7502C), Office public docket. Information so marked
S. Bell St., Arlington, VA, Attention: of Pesticide Programs (OPP), will not be disclosed except in
Docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPP–2005– Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. accordance with procedures set forth in
0537. The docket facility is open from 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801 S. Bell St., 40 CFR part 2.
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Arlington, VA. The Docket Facility is 2. Tips for preparing your comments.
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday When submitting comments, remember
telephone number for the docket facility through Friday, excluding legal to:
is (703) 305–5805. Such deliveries are holidays. The Docket telephone number i. Identify the document by docket
only accepted during the Docket’s is (703) 305–5805. number and other identifying
normal hours of operation, and special FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: information (subject heading, Federal
arrangements should be made for Barbara Madden, Registration Division Register date and page number).
deliveries of boxed information. (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, U. ii. Follow directions. The Agency may
Instructions: Direct your comments to S. Environmental Protection Agency, ask you to respond to specific questions
docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPP–2005– 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., or organize comments by referencing a
0537. EPA’s policy is that all comments Washington, DC 20460–0001; 703–305– Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part
received will be included in the public 6463; e-mail: madden.barbara@epa.gov. or section number.
docket without change and may be iii. Explain why you agree or disagree;
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
made available on-line at http:// suggest alternatives and substitute
www.regulations.gov/, including any I. General Information language for your requested changes.
personal information provided, unless iv. Describe any assumptions and
the comment includes information A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
provide any technical information and/
claimed to be Confidential Business You may be potentially affected by or data that you used.
Information (CBI) or other information this action if you are an agricultural v. If you estimate potential costs or
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. producer, food manufacturer, or burdens, explain how you arrived at
Do not submit information that you pesticide manufacturer. Potentially your estimate in sufficient detail to
consider to be CBI or otherwise affected entities may include, but are allow for it to be reproduced.
protected through regulations.gov or e- not limited to: vi. Provide specific examples to
mail. The www.regulations.gov website • Crop production (NAICS code 111). illustrate your concerns, and suggest
is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, alternatives.
• Animal production (NAICS code
which means EPA will not know your vii. Explain your views as clearly as
112).
identity or contact information unless possible, avoiding the use of profanity
you provide it in the body of your • Food manufacturing (NAICS code or personal threats.
comment. If you send an e-mail 311). viii. Make sure to submit your
comment directly to EPA without going • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS comments by the comment period
at regulations.gov, your e-mail address code 32532). deadline identified.
will be captured automatically and This listing is not intended to be
included as part of the comment that is exhaustive, but rather provides a guide II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
placed in the public docket and made for readers regarding entities likely to be EPA is printing a summary of each
available on the Internet. If you submit affected by this action. Other types of pesticide petition received under
an electronic comment, EPA entities not listed in this unit could also section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug,
recommends that you include your be affected. The North American and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), 21
name and other contact information in Industrial Classification System U.S.C.346a, proposing the establishment
the body of your comment and with any (NAICS) codes have been provided to or amendment of regulations in 40 CFR
disk or CD ROM you submit. If EPA assist you and others in determining part 180 for residues of pesticide
cannot read your comment due to whether this action might apply to chemicals in or on various food
technical difficulties and cannot contact certain entities. If you have any commodities. EPA has determined that
you for clarification, EPA may not be questions regarding the applicability of these pesticide petitions contain data or
able to consider your comment. this action to a particular entity, consult information regarding the elements set
Electronic files should avoid the use of the person listed under FOR FURTHER forth in FFDCA section 408(d)(2);
special characters, any form of INFORMATION CONTACT. however, EPA has not fully evaluated
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the sufficiency of the submitted data at and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping 0542. EPA’s policy is that all comments
this time or whether the data support requirements. received will be included in the public
granting of these pesticide petitions. Dated: March 13, 2006. docket without change and may be
Additional data may be needed before Lois Rossi,
made available on-line at http://
EPA rules on these pesticide petitions. www.regulations.gov/, including any
Director, Registration Division, Office of
Pursuant to 40 CFR 180.7(f), a Pesticide Programs.
personal information provided, unless
summary of each petition included in the comment includes information
[FR Doc. 06–2635 Filed 3–21–06; 8:45 am]
this notice, prepared by the petitioner claimed to be Confidential Business
BILLING CODE 6560–50–S
along with a description of the Information (CBI) or other information
analytical method available for the whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
detection and measurement of the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Do not submit information that you
pesticide chemical residues is available AGENCY consider to be CBI or otherwise
on EPA’s Electronic Docket at http:// protected through regulations.gov or e-
www.regulations.gov/. To locate this [EPA-HQ-OPP–2005–0542; FRL–7769–7] mail. The www.regulations.gov website
information on the home page of EPA’s is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system,
Electronic Docket, select ‘‘Quick Notice of Filing of Pesticide Petitions which means EPA will not know your
Search’’ and type the OPP docket ID for Establishment of Regulations for identity or contact information unless
number. Once the search has located the Residues of the Insecticide you provide it in the body of your
docket, clicking on the ‘‘Docket ID’’ will Imidacloprid in or on Various Food comment. If you send an e-mail
bring up a list of all documents in the Commodities comment directly to EPA without going
docket for the pesticide including the AGENCY: Environmental Protection at regulations.gov, your e-mail address
petition summary. Agency (EPA). will be captured automatically and
ACTION: Notice. included as part of the comment that is
New Tolerances placed in the public docket and made
1. PP 3E6564. Interregional Research SUMMARY: This notice announces the available on the Internet. If you submit
Project No. 4 (IR–4), 681 U. S. Highway initial filing of pesticide petitions an electronic comment, EPA
No. 1 South, North Brunswick, NJ proposing the establishment of recommends that you include your
08902–3390, proposes to establish a regulations for residues of the name and other contact information in
tolerance for residues of the herbicide insecticide imidacloprid, 1–[(6–chloro– the body of your comment and with any
ethofumesate (2–ethoxy–2,3–dihydro– 3–pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro–2– disk or CD ROM you submit. If EPA
3,3–dimethyl–5–benzofuranyl imidazolidinimine in or on various food cannot read your comment due to
methanesulfonate) and its metabolites commodities. technical difficulties and cannot contact
NC 8493 and NC 9607 (both calculated DATES: Comments must be received on you for clarification, EPA may not be
as the parent compound) in or on food or before April 21, 2006. able to consider your comment.
commodities garden beet tops at 4.0 ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, Electronic files should avoid the use of
parts per million (ppm) and garden beet identified by docket identification (ID) special characters, any form of
roots at 0.5 ppm; and number EPA-HQ-OPP–2005–0542 and encryption, and be free of any defects or
2. PP 3E6565. Carrots (with regional pesticide petition numbers (PPs) viruses. For additional information
restriction for use in Washington and 3E6543, 3E6561, 3E6738, 3E6760, about EPA’s public docket, visit the EPA
Oregon only) at 10.0 ppm; and 5E6920, 5E6921, 5E6922, and 5E6923, Docket Center homepage at http://
3. PP 5E6914. Onion dry bulb, garlic by one of the following methods: www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm/.
bulb, and shallots at 0.3 ppm. • http://www.regulations.gov/. Follow Docket: All documents in the docket
Analytical methods have been the on-line instructions for submitting are listed in the regulation.gov index.
developed and validated for the comments. Although listed in the index, some
determination of ethofumesate and its • Mail: Public Information and information is not publicly available,
metabolites NC 9607 and NC 8493 in Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB) e.g., CBI or other information whose
sugar beet (roots and tops), meat, and (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs disclosure is restricted by statute.
milk. The method has also been shown (OPP), Environmental Protection Certain other material, such as
to capture NC 20645 as NC 9607 in Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., copyrighted material, will be publicly
sugar beet and milk. Therefore, reported Washington, DC 20460–0001. available only in hard copy. Publicly
residues of NC 9607 include any NC • Hand Delivery: Public Information available docket materials are available
20645 that may be present. and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB) either electronically at http://
Ethofumesate and its related residues (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at
are extracted in a two-part process and (OPP), Environmental Protection the Public Information and Records
quantified using gas chromatography Agency, Rm. 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801 Integrity Branch (PIRIB) (7502C), Office
equipped with flame photometric S. Bell St., Arlington, VA, Attention: of Pesticide Programs (OPP),
detector (GC-NPD) operated in sulfur Docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPP–2005– Environmental Protection Agency, Rm.
mode. The method limit of 0542. The docket facility is open from 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801 S. Bell St.,
quantification is 0.05 ppm. Therefore, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Arlington, VA. The Docket Facility is
adequate analytical methodology is Friday, excluding legal holidays. The open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday
available for enforcement purposes and telephone number for the docket facility through Friday, excluding legal
it allows detection of residues at or is (703) 305–5805. Such deliveries are holidays. The Docket telephone number
above the proposed tolerances. only accepted during the Docket’s is (703) 305–5805.
normal hours of operation, and special FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
List of Subjects
arrangements should be made for Barbara Madden, Registration Division,
Environmental protection, deliveries of boxed information. (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, U.
Agricultural commodities, Feed Instructions: Direct your comments to S. Environmental Protection Agency,
additives, Food additives, Pesticides docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPP–2005– 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW,

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