Department: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc E8-29467] 101. Isoxaflutole; Pesticide Tolerances
This regulation amends the pesticide tolerance for isoxaflutole by removing isoxaflutole's benzoic acid metabolite (RPA 203328) from the established tolerance expression and revising downward tolerance levels for isoxaflutole in or on field corn. Bayer CropScience requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29477] 102. Data Requirements for Antimicrobial Pesticides; Extension of Comment Period
EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register of October 8, 2008 proposing data requirements for antimicrobial pesticides. EPA received two requests to extend the comment period on the proposed rule. Today's document extends the comment period for 90 days, from January 6, 2009 to April 6, 2009.
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29468] 103.
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (VCAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern the District's analysis of whether its rules meet Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) under the 8hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS).
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29469] 104.
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This ICR is scheduled to expire on May 31, 2009. Before submitting the ICR to OMB for review
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29479] 105. Agency Information Collection Activities OMB Responses
This document announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency Clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29483] 106.
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document
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announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been
forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval. This is a request to renew an existing approved collection.
The ICR, which is abstracted below,
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29464] 107. Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information
Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisions pertaining to the manufacture of new chemicals. Under sections 5(d)(2) and 5(d)(3) of TSCA, EPA
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29466] 108. Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information
Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisions pertaining to the manufacture of new chemicals. Under sections 5(d)(2) and 5(d)(3) of TSCA, EPA
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29489] 109. Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments
Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended. Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of Federal Activities at 2025647146. An explanation of the ratings assigned
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29491] 110. Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability
Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General
Information (202) 5641399 or http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements.
Filed 12/01/2008 through 12/05/2008.
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29347] 111.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the availability of a final document entitled, ``Integrated Science Assessment for Oxides of Nitrogen and SulfurEcological Criteria,'' and the supplementary annexes (EPA/600/R08/082F). The document was prepared by the National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) within EPA's Office of
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29478] 112. Maine Marine Sanitation Device Standard--Receipt of Petition
Notice is hereby given that a petition has been received from the state of Maine requesting a determination by the Regional Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, that adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatment of sewage from all vessels are reasonably available for the waters of Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29476] 113.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) National Center for Environmental Research Subcommittee (NCER).
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29231] 114.
EPA issued a direct final rule on October 15, 2008, entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Alaska; Interstate Transport of Pollution.'' This document makes a minor correction to the October 15, 2008, action to correct a typographical error in the regulatory text for the rule.
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29375] 115. Pesticide Regulations; Technical Amendments
EPA has reviewed its pesticide regulations contained in 40 CFR Parts 150180, and is making technical changes in a number of areas. These technical changes will correct errors and crossreferences, improve presentation and format, and conform the regulations to current CFR practice. These changes have no substantive impact on any requirements. As
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29346] 116. Etofenprox; Pesticide Tolerance
This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of etofenprox (2(4ethoxyphenyl)2methylpropyl 3phenoxybenzyl ether) in or on rice, grain. Mitsui Chemical, Inc. requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Published: 2008-12-12 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29380] 117. Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing this final Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Rule, as mandated by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (DCIA), to adjust for inflation the statutory civil monetary penalties that may be assessed for violations of EPAadministered statutes and their implementing regulations. The
Published: 2008-12-11 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29379] 118.
This document makes a correction to the Preamble of the final rule amending the Oil Pollution Prevention regulation published on November 26, 2008 (73 FR 71941). The final rule announced the vacatur of the July 17, 2002 revisions to the Clean Water Act section 311 regulatory definition of ``navigable waters'' in accordance with an order, issued by
Published: 2008-12-11 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29222] 119. FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel; Notice of Public Meeting
Published: 2008-12-10 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29220] 120.
On May 25, 2007, EPA issued the final Permit, with an effective date of July 2, 2007 (May 31, 2007, 72 FR 30377). On July 3, 2007, Union Oil Company of California and XTO Energy, Inc. (Petitioners) filed the Petition for Review, challenging three provisions of the Permit (the ``contested terms''), cited below. On the same date, Petitioners filed
Published: 2008-12-10 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29113] 121.
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendment by a registrant to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations. Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA provides that a registrant of a pesticide product may at any time request that any
Published: 2008-12-10 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29217] 122.
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registrations.
Published: 2008-12-10 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29112] 123. Mefenpyr-diethyl and Metabolites; Pesticide Tolerance
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of the herbicide safener, mefenpyrdiethyl (CAS Reg. No. 135590919), also known as 1(2,4dichlorophenyl)4,5dihydro5methyl1Hpyrazole3,5 dicarboxylic acid, diethyl ester and its 2,4dichlorophenylpyrazoline metabolites, applied at a rate no greater than 0.053 pounds safener per acre per growing season,
Published: 2008-12-10 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-29117] 124. Novaluron; Pesticide Tolerances
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of novaluron in or on sugarcane, cane and tomato. Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR4) requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). It also revokes the existing, timelimited tolerance for residues of novaluron in or on sugarcane, cane and revises the
Published: 2008-12-10 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E8-28842] 125.
EPA is taking final action to repeal expired, and therefore, obsolete regulatory provisions regarding interim ocean dumping sites, interim ocean dumping permits, and interim ocean dumping criteria. Repeal of all reference to ``interim'' provisions is necessary based on legislation enacted since promulgation of the reference, EPA action since
Published: 2008-12-10 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
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