Cancellation of Pesticides for Non-payment of Year 2005 Registration Maintenance Fees.

AVENTIS - Issuance of Experimental Use Permit 264-EUP-129. This experimental use permit allows the use of 280 pounds of the herbicide on 2,000 acres of field corn to evaluate the control of broadleaf and grass weeds under a range of environmental conditions. The program is authorized only in the States of Michigan and Pennsylvania. The experimental use permit is effective from April 6, 2000, to April 6, 2001.

RHONE-POULENC - Issuance of Experimental Use Permit: 264-EUP-123. This experimental use permit allows the use of 280 pounds of the herbicide isoxaflutole on 2,000 acres of field corn to evaluate the control of various weeds. The program is authorized only in the States of Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from March 1, 1999 to March 1, 2000.

RHONE-POULENC - Pesticide Petition Filing to establish a tolerance for the combined residues of the herbicide isoxaflutole in or on the raw agricultural commodities field corn at 0.20 ppm, field corn, fodder, at 0.50 ppm, field corn, forage at 1.0 ppm; and establishing a tolerance for combined residues of the herbicide isoxaflutole in or on the meat of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, and sheep at 0.20 ppm, liver of cattle, goat, hogs, horses and sheep at 0.50 ppm, meat byproducts (except liver) of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, and sheep at 0.1 ppm, fat of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, and sheep at 0.20 ppm, liver of poultry at 0.3 ppm, eggs at 0.1 ppm and milk at 0.02 ppm. Rhone Poulenc's is amending its February 26, 1997 petition.

RHONE-POULENC - Approval of TWO pesticide product registrations: Technical Isoxaflutole, for manufacturing purposes only (EPA Registration Number 264-566; and Balance WDG Herbicide, for weed control in field corn (EPA Registration Number 264-567), containing the active ingredient isoxaflutole at 98% and 76.5% respectively

RHONE-POULENC - Pesticide Tolerance. - FINAL RULE. This regulation establishes a tolerance for combined residues of isoxaflutole and its metabolites calculated as the parent compound, in or on field corn, grain; field corn, fodder; field corn, forage; and establishes a tolerance for combined residues of the herbicide isoxaflutole and its metabolite calculated as the parent compound, in or on the meat of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, poultry, and sheep; liver of cattle, goat, hogs, horses and sheep; meat byproducts (except liver) of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, and sheep; fat of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, poultry, and sheep; liver of poultry; eggs; and milk.

RHONE-POULENC - Pesticide Tolerance Petition; for the combined residues of the herbicide isoxaflutole and its metabolites, calculated as the parent compound, in or on the raw agricultural commodity field corn at 0.20 ppm, field corn, fodder, at 0.50 ppm, field corn, forage at 1 ppm; and establishing a tolerance for combined residues of the herbicide isoxaflutole and its metabolite, calculated as the parent compound, in or on the liver of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, poultry and sheep at 0.40 ppm, meat byproducts (except liver) of cattle, goat, hogs, horses, and sheep at 0.2 ppm and milk at 0.02 ppm.

RHONE-POULENC - Pesticide Tolerance Petition to establish tolerances for residues of the herbicide in or on the raw agricultural commodities field corn, grain at 0.10 ppm; field corn, fodder at 0.40 ppm; and field corn, forage at 0.40 ppm. In addition, Rhone-Poulenc proposes to establish tolerances in cattle, liver at 0.20 ppm; cattle, kidney at 0.03 ppm; goat, liver at 0.20 ppm; goat, kidney at 0.03 ppm; hog, liver at 0.04 ppm; hog, kidney at 0.01 ppm; poultry, fat at 0.05 ppm; poultry, liver at 0.20 ppm; poultry, meat at 0.05 ppm; eggs at 0.05 ppm; sheep, liver at 0.20 ppm; and sheep, kidney at 0.03 ppm

RHONE-POULENC - Issuance of Experimental Use Permit 264-EUP-110. This experimental use permit allows the use of 21 pounds of the herbicide 5-cyclopropyl- 4-(2-methylsulfonyl-4-trifluoromethylbenzoyl)isoxazole on 150 acres of field corn to evaluate the control of various broadleaf weeds and grasses. The program is authorized only in the States of Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, and Wisconsin. The experimental use permit is effective from March 14, 1997 to March 14, 1998. This permit is issued with the limitation that all treated crops are destroyed or used for research purposes only.

RHONE-POULENC - Registration of pesticide products. Product name: Technical Isoxaflutole. Herbicide. For manufacturing use only. Product name: Balance WDG Herbicide, for weed control in field corn.

RHONE-POULENC - Experimental Use Permit 264-EUP-99. This experimental use permit allows the use of 935.625 pounds of the herbicide on 4,990 acres of field corn to evaluate the control of broadleaf and grass weeds. The program is authorized only in the States of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.