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Federal Register / Vol. 67, No. 198 / Friday, October 11, 2002 / Notices 63423

original signature, and one electronic 0734; fax number: (703) 308–8041; e- access any of the publicly available copy via e-mail (acceptable file format: mail address: [email protected]. docket materials through the docket Adobe Acrobat, WordPerfect, Word, or SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: facility identified in Unit I.B.1. Once in Rich Text files (in IBM–PC/Windows the system, select ‘‘search,’’ then key in 95/98 format). Those providing written I. General Information the appropriate docket ID number. comments and who attend the meeting A. Does this Action Apply to Me? Please note that technical supporting are also asked to bring 25 copies of their This action is directed to the public documents for can be comments for public distribution. in general, but will interest a widerange found under legacy docket number Meeting Access—Individuals of stakeholders, including OPP–34166 and may not be available in requiring special accommodation at this environmental, human health, and EPA Dockets. meeting, including wheelchair access to agricultural advocates; the chemical the conference room, should contact Dr. II. Background industry; users; and members Shallal at least five business days prior of the public interested in the use of A. What Action is the Agency Taking? to the meeting so that appropriate on . The Agency has not arrangements can be made. attempted to describe all the persons or For the OP pesticide methamidophos, General Information—Additional entities who may be interested in or the Agency is announcing the information concerning the EPA Science affected by this action. If you have availability of the IRED document and Advisory Board, its structure, function, questions in this regard, consult the supporting technical documents. EPA and composition, may be found on the person listed under FOR FURTHER has assessed the risks associated with SAB Web site http://www.epa.gov/sab INFORMATION CONTACT. the use of methamidophos and reached and in the EPA Science Advisory Board an interim reregistration eligibility FY2001 Annual Staff Report which is B. How Can I Get Copies of this decision for methamidophos. The available from the SAB Publications Document and Other Related methamidophos IRED and supporting Staff at (202) 564–4533 or via fax at Information? technical documents were developed (202) 501–0256. 1. Docket. EPA has established an using the OP public participation Dated: October 8, 2002. official public docket for this action process, which was designed to increase A. Robert Flaak, under docket identification (ID) number transparency and maximize stakeholder Acting Deputy Director, EPA Science OPP–2002–0266. The official public involvement and to provide numerous Advisory Board Staff Office. docket consists of the documents opportunities for public comment. You [FR Doc. 02–26170 Filed 10–10–02; 8:45 am] specifically referenced in this action, can read more about the OP public BILLING CODE 6560–50–P any public comments received, and participation process at http:// other information related to this action. www.epa.gov/pesticides/op/ Although a part of the official docket, process.htm. Below is a brief summary ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION the public docket does not include of EPA’s interim decision, which is fully AGENCY Confidential Business Information (CBI) described in the methamidophos IRED or other information whose disclosure is document. restricted by statute. The official public [OPP–2002–0266; FRL–7276–1] EPA has determined that docket is the collection of materials that methamidophos is eligible for is available for public viewing at the Methamidophos; reregistration, pending a full Public Information and Records Pesticide; Availability of Interim Risk reassessment of the cumulative risk Management Decision Document Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis from all OP pesticides, and provided AGENCY: Environmental Protection Hwy., Arlington, VA. This docket that all the conditions identified in the Agency (EPA). facility is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., IRED document are satisfied, including ACTION: Notice. Monday through Friday, excluding legal implementation of risk mitigation holidays. The docket telephone number measures. Without implementation of SUMMARY: This notice announces the is (703) 305–5805. Please note that the risk mitigation measures, the availability of the Interim Reregistration technical supporting documents for Agency has determined that Eligibility Decision (IRED) document methamidophos can be found under methamidophos products may pose and technical support documents for the legacy docket number OPP–34166 and unreasonable adverse effects on human organophosphate (OP) pesticide, may not be available in EPA Dockets. health and the environment. Therefore, methamidophos. These documents have 2. Electronic access. You may access EPA expects that registrant will been developed using a public this Federal Register document implement the risk mitigation measures participation process designed by EPA electronically through the EPA Internet as soon as possible. The IRED document and the U.S. Department of under the ‘‘Federal Register’’ listings at describes, in detail, what is necessary to involve the public in the http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/. for implementing the risk mitigation reassessment of pesticide tolerances An electronic version of the public measures, such as submission of label under the Protection Act docket is available through EPA’s amendments for end-use products and and the reregistration of individual OPs electronic public docket and comment submission of any required data. under the Federal , system, EPA Dockets. You may use EPA Mitigation measures for methamidophos , and Act. Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/ include a phase out of methamidophos FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: to view public comments, access the use on by 2007. Should a Mark Hartman, Special Review and index listing of the contents of the registrant fail to implement any of the Reregistration Division (7508C), Office official public docket, and to access risk mitigation identified in the IRED of Pesticide Programs, Environmental those documents in the public docket document, the Agency may take Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania that are available electronically. regulatory action to address risk Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460– Although not all docket materials may concerns from the use of 0001; telephone number: (703) 308– be available electronically, you may still methamidophos.

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B. What is the Agency’s Authority for DATES: The deletions are effective on 0261. The official public docket consists Taking this Action? April 9, 2003, or on November 12, 2002, of the documents specifically referenced The legal authority for this action falls for products with registration numbers in this action, any public comments under FIFRA, as amended in 1988 and 007401–00267, 062719–00081, and received, and other information related 1996. Section 4(g)(2)(A) of FIFRA 062719–84, unless the Agency receives to this action. Although a part of the directs that, after submission of all data a withdrawal request on or before April official docket, the public docket does concerning a pesticide active ingredient, 9, 2003, or on before November 12, not include Confidential Business ‘‘the Administrator shall determine 2002, for products with registration Information (CBI) or other information whether pesticides containing such numbers 007401–00267, 062719–00081, whose disclosure is restricted by statute. and 062719–00084. active ingredient are eligible for The official public docket is the Users of these products who desire reregistration,’’ before calling in collection of materials that is available product-specific data on individual end- continued use on or sites being deleted should contact the applicable for public viewing at the Public use products, and either reregistering Information and Records Integrity products or taking ‘‘other appropriate registrant on or before dates given above. Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall regulatory action.’’ #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., ADDRESSES: Withdrawal requests may be Arlington, VA. This docket facility is List of Subjects submitted by mail, electronically, or in Environmental protection, Chemicals, person. Please follow the detailed open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday Pesticides and pests. instructions for each method as through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The docket telephone number Dated: September 24, 2002. provided in Unit I. of the is (703) 305–5805. Lois Ann Rossi, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. To ensure Director, Special Review and Reregistration proper receipt by EPA, it is imperative 2. Electronic access. You may access Division, Registration Division, Office of that you identify docket ID number this Federal Register document Pesticide Programs. OPP–2002–0261 in the subject line on electronically through the EPA Internet [FR Doc. 02–25861 Filed 10–10–02; 8:45 am] the first page of your response. under the ‘‘Federal Register’’ listings at BILLING CODE 6560–50–S FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/. mail: James A. Hollins, Office of An electronic version of the public Pesticide Programs (7502C), docket is available through EPA’s Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION electronic public docket and comment AGENCY Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, system, EPA Dockets. You may use EPA DC 20460–0001; telephone number: [OPP–2002–0261; FRL–7275–9] Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/ (703) 305–5761; e-mail address: [email protected]. to submit or view public comments, Notice of Receipt of Requests for access the index listing of the contents Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: of the official public docket, and to Pesticide Registrations I. General Information access those documents in the public AGENCY: Environmental Protection docket that are available electronically. A. Does this Action Apply to Me? Agency (EPA). Although not all docket materials may ACTION: Notice. This action is directed to the public be available electronically, you may still in general. Although this action may be access any of the publicly available SUMMARY: In accordance with section of particular interest to persons who docket materials through the docket 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, produce or use pesticides, the Agency facility identified in Unit I.B.1. Once in Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act has not attempted to describe all the the system, select ‘‘search,’’ then key in (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a specific entities that may be affected by the appropriate docket ID number. notice of receipt of request for this action. If you have any questions amendments by registrants to delete regarding the information in this notice, II. What Action is the Agency Taking? uses in certain pesticide registrations. consult the person listed under FOR This notice announces receipt by the Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA provides that a FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. registrant of a pesticide product may at Agency of applications from registrants any time request that any of its pesticide B. How Can I Get Copies of this to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations be amended to delete one Document and Other Related registrations. These registrations are or more uses. FIFRA further provides Information? listed in the following Table 1 by that, before acting on the request, EPA 1. Docket. EPA has established an registration number, product name/ must publish a notice of receipt of any official public docket for this action active ingredient, and specific uses request on the Federal Register. under docket ID number OPP–2002– deleted:

TABLE 1.—REGISTRATIONS WITH REQUESTS FOR AMENDMENTS TO DELETE USES IN CERTAIN PESTICIDE REGISTRATIONS

Registration Number Product Name Active Ingredient Delete from Label

006959–00092 Cesso Fire Killer ; tetramethrin; Indoor uses and use on outside sur- permethrin, mixed cis, trans faces of buildings 007401–00267 Hi Yield 5% Mala- dust Use on corn thion Dust 062719–00081 Lontrel F Technical Clopyralid Residential turf 062719–00084 Lontrel 35A Clopyralid Residential turf

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