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EPA/OPPTS RIN: 2070-AJ37 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Pesticides; Revisions to Pesticide Container/Containment Rule 
Abstract: EPA will finalize minor changes to the regulations: "Pesticide Management and Disposal; Standards for Pesticide Containers and Containment." The proposed changes include: 1) The correction of minor typographical errors; 2) an extension of the compliance date for the required label statements; 3) a revision of the phrase "distributed or sold" to "released for shipment" as associated with all of the compliance dates; 4) an exemption of some container types from portions of the required label language; and 5) a revision to allow registrants to request exceptions to or modifications of the required label language based on the nature of their product containers. 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 156    40 CFR 165   
Legal Authority: 7 USC 136 to 136y   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/11/2008  73 FR 33035   
NPRM Comment Period End  07/11/2008    
Final Action  10/29/2008  73 FR 64215   
Additional Information: SAN No. 5223; EPA publication information: NPRM - http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-12843.pdf; EPA Docket information: EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0327
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Jeanne Kasai
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Mail Code PYS1162,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:703 308-3240
Fax:703 308-3259
Email: kasai.jeanne@epa.gov

Nancy Fitz
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Mail Code 7506P,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:703 305-7385
Fax:703 308-3259
Email: fitz.nancy@epa.gov