Diflubenzuron (Uniroyal). Mar 9, 1998, Clarification to Pesticide Tolerances Petition of Feb 25, 1998. Federal Register.

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Diflubenzuron (Uniroyal). March 9, 1998. Clarification to Pesticide Tolerances Petition of Feb 25, 1998. Federal Register.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[PF-795A; FRL-5777-8]


Notice of Filing of Pesticide Petition; Clarification

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice is to clarify information published in a Notice of
Filing in the Federal Register of February 25, 1998. Uniroyal Chemical
Company has issued a petition request concerning use of diflubenzuron
on rice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Paul Schroeder, Registration
Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office
location and telephone number: Rm. 255, CM #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis
Highway, Arlington, VA, 703-305-6602, e-mail:
schroeder.paul@epamail.epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is to clarify information
published in the Federal Register of February 25, 1998 (63 FR 9528)
(FRL-5775-3). Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc. has submitted two
tolerance petitions to the Agency concerning use of diflubenzuron on
rice. PP 8F4925 requests that 40 CFR 180.377 be amended to include a
tolerance for the combined residues of diflubenzuron on rice grain at
0.02 parts per million (ppm) and rice straw at 0.8 ppm. PP 6G4771
requests a temporary tolerance for diflubenzuron on rice grain at 0.01
ppm in association with an Experimental Use Permit, EUP No. 400-EUP-69.
The notice of filing published on February 25, 1998 will serve as a
notice for both of these petitions.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection.

    Dated: March 3, 1998.

Peter Caulkins,

Acting Director, Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 98-6099 Filed 3-5-98; 1:37 pm]
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