Washington, DC, USA
December 24, 2014
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 247 (Wednesday, December 24, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 77477] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-30089]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0737; FRL-9920-77]
Benefits of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatment to Soybean Production; Reopening of Comment Period
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; reopening of comment period.
SUMMARY: EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of October 22, 2014, concerning the assessment the Agency conducted as part of its ongoing re-evaluation of clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam under the registration review program. This assessment examines the use of clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam seed treatments in terms of the extent of use and the pests targeted in order to characterize overall benefits to soybean production nationwide. In response to requests, the EPA is reopening the public comment period of EPA's analysis of Benefits of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments to Soybean Production. This document reopens the comment period for 30 days to January 23, 2015.
DATES: Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA- HQ-OPP-2014-0737, must be received on or before January 23, 2015.
Full notice