90 FR 158 pgs. 40353-40354 - Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses (June 2025)
Type: NOTICEVolume: 90Number: 158Pages: 40353 - 40354
Pages: 40353, 40354Docket number: [EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-0026; FRL-12472-06-OCSPP]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2025-15742 Filed 8-18-25; 8:45 am]
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-0026; FRL-12472-06-OCSPP]
Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses (June 2025)
AGENCY:
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION:
Notice of receipt and request for comment.
SUMMARY:
This document announces the Agency's receipt of and solicits comment on applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients. The Agency is providing this notice in accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). EPA uses the month and year in the title to identify when the Agency complied the applications identified in this notice of receipt. Unit II. of this document identifies certain applications received in calendar years 2024 and 2025 that are currently being evaluated by EPA, along with information about each application, including when it was received, who submitted the application, and the purpose of the application.
DATES:
Comments must be received on or before September 18, 2025.
ADDRESSES:
Submit your comments, identified by the docket identification (ID) number and the EPA File Symbol or the EPA Registration Number of interest as shown in Unit II. of this document, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Additional instructions on commenting and visiting the docket, along with more information about dockets generally, is available at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Each application summary in Unit II. specifies a contact division. The appropriate division contacts are identified as follows: Shannon Borges; main telephone number: (202) 566-1400; email address: BPPDFRNotices@epa.gov.
• RD (Registration Division) (Mail Code 7505T); Charles Smith; main telephone number: (202) 566-1030; email address: RDFRNotices@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Executive Summary
A. Does this action apply to me?
This action provides information that is directed to the public in general.
B. What is the Agency's authority for taking this action?
EPA is taking this action pursuant to section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), 7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4), and 40 CFR 152.102.
C. What action is the Agency taking?
[top] EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to comment on the applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients that were received during the covered period. Notice of receipt of these applications does not imply a decision by the Agency on these applications. For actions being evaluated under EPA's public participation process for registration actions, there will be an additional opportunity for public comment on the
D. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?
1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit CBI to EPA through https://www.regulations.gov or email. If you wish to include CBI in your comment, please follow the applicable instructions at https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets#rules and clearly mark the information that you claim to be CBI. In addition to one complete version of the comment that includes CBI, a copy of the comment without CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public docket. Information marked as CBI will not be disclosed except in accordance with procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.
2. Tips for preparing your comments. When preparing and submitting your comments, see the commenting tips at https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.
II. Applications To Register New Uses
This unit provides the following information about the applications received during this period: The EPA File Symbol or Registration number(s); EPA docket ID number for the application; Name and address of the applicant; Name of the active ingredient, product type and proposed uses; and the division to contact for that application. Additional information about the application may also be available in the related docket for the application as identified in this unit.
• EPA Registration Numbers: 10163-209 and 10163-337. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0322. Applicant: Gowan Company, LLC, P.O. Box 556 Yuma, AZ 85366. Active ingredient: Hexythiazox. Product type: Insecticide. Proposed use: Crop Subgroup 10-10B lemon/lime. Date of receipt: April 9, 2024, revisions were made to the original submission. Date of receipt: April 9, 2024. Contact: RD.
• EPA Registration Numbers: 47870-2 and 47870-1. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-0158. Applicant: ABERCO, Inc. A Balchem Company, 5 Paragon Drive, Suite 201, Montvale, NJ 07645. Active ingredient: Propylene oxide (PPO). Product type: Fungicide. Proposed use: Sesame, seed; turmeric, roots, dried; ginger, dried; pepper, bell, dried; and pepper, nonbell, dried. Date of receipt: February 11, 2025. Contact: RD.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
Dated: August 12, 2025.
Kimberly Smith,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, Office of Program Support.
[FR Doc. 2025-15742 Filed 8-18-25; 8:45 am]
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