ACTION
Final Rule.
SUMMARY
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of bicyclopyronein or
on field corn, forage; field corn, grain; field corn, stover; popcorn, grain;
popcorn, stover; sweet corn, forage; sweet corn, ears; sweet corn, stover;
sugarcane, stalks; cattle, liver; goat, meat byproducts; sheep, meat byproducts;
horse, meat byproducts; and hog, meat byproducts. Syngenta requested these
tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
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DATES:
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
B. How can I get electronic access to other related information?
C. How can I file an objection or hearing request?
II. Summary of Petitioned-For Tolerance
III. Aggregate Risk Assessment and Determination of Safety
A. Toxicological Profile
B. Toxicological Points of Departure/Levels of Concern
C. Exposure Assessment
D. Safety Factor for Infants and Children
E. Aggregate Risks and Determination of Safety
IV. Other Considerations
A. Analytical Enforcement Methodology
B. International Residue Limits
C. Response to Comments
D. Revisions to Petitioned-For Tolerances
V. Conclusion
VI. Statutory and Executive Order Reviews
VII. Congressional Review Act
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 180
PART 180—[AMENDED]
TABLES
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Table 1—Summary of Toxicological Doses and Endpoints for Bicyclopyrone
for Use in Human Health Risk Assessment
DATES:
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This regulation is effective April 23, 2015. Objections and requests for
hearings must be received on or before June 22, 2015, and must be filed in
accordance with the instructions provided in 40 CFR part 178 (see also Unit I.C.
of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION).
ADDRESSES:
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The docket for this action, identified by docket identification (ID)
number EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0355, is available at http://www.regulations.gov or at
the Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the
Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Jefferson
Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001.
The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading
Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the OPP Docket is (703)
305-5805. Please review the visitor instructions and additional information
about the docket available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Susan Lewis, Registration Division (7505P), Office of Pesticide Programs,
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC
20460-0001; main telephone number: (703) 305-7090; email address:
RDFRNotices@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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I. General Information
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A. Does this action apply to me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an agricultural
producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. The following list of
North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) codes is not intended to
be exhaustive, but rather provides a guide to help readers determine whether
this document applies to them. Potentially affected entities may include:
Crop production (NAICS code 111).
Animal production (NAICS code 112).
Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311).
Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS code 32532).
B. How can I get electronic access to other related information?
You may access a frequently updated electronic version of EPA‘s tolerance
regulations at 40 CFR part 180 through the Government Publishing Office‘s e-CFR
site at
http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?&c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Title40/40tab_02.tpl
C. How can I file an objection or hearing request?
Under FFDCA section 408(g), 21 U.S.C. 346a, any person may file an
objection to any aspect of this regulation and may also request a hearing on
those objections. You must file your objection or request a hearing on this
regulation in accordance with the instructions provided in 40 CFR part 178. To
ensure proper receipt by EPA, you must identify docket ID number
EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0355 in the subject line on the first page of your submission.
All objections and requests for a hearing must be in writing, and must be
received by the Hearing Clerk on or before June 22, 2015. Addresses for mail and
hand delivery of objections and hearing requests are provided in 40 CFR
178.25(b).
In addition to filing an objection or hearing request with the Hearing
Clerk as described in 40 CFR part 178, please submit a copy of
