EPA ISSUES CANCELLATION ORDER FOR CHLORPYRIFOS PRODUCTS
Subject: EPA ISSUES CANCELLATION ORDER FOR CHLORPYRIFOS PRODUCTS
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 17:46:20 -0500
From: Stephen Tvedten <steve@getipm.com>
Organization: Get Set Inc. (www.getipm.com)To: Paul Helliker <phelliker@cdpr.ca.gov>
Director, State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulationcc: Christine Whitman whitman.christine@epa.gov
IN THIS EPA UPDATE:
EPA ISSUES CANCELLATION ORDER FOR CHLORPYRIFOS PRODUCTS
On January 25, 2002, EPA published a cancellation order for pesticide products containing chlorpyrifos registered by six companies, Dragon Chemical Corporation, The Scotts Company, Amvac Chemical Corporation, Contact Industries, Amrep, Incorporated, and Drexel Chemical Company. These products were registered for use in or around the home. The cancellation
order follows up on a December 5, 2001 notice of receipt of request for registration cancellations and is effective immediately.No further sale or distribution of affected products may occur. However, products already sold may continue to be used according to label directions. The list of affected products is in the Federal Register notice, which may be found at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPAFR-CONTENTS/2002/ January/Day-25/contents.htm (or See List Below)
Information on the assessment of chlorpyrifos and the agreement with registrants designed to reduce risks to children that resulted in these cancellations is available at
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/op/chlorpyrifos.htmTable 1. End-Use Product Registration Cancellation Requests
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Company
Reg. No. Product
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Dragon Chemical Corporation
16-101 Dursban ½ Granular Insecticide
16-123 Dragon Home Pest Control
16-139 Dragon Home Pest Killer
16-146 Dragon Termite and Soil Insect Killer
16-163 Dragon Crawling Insect Killer
16-172 Dragon Dursban 1% Granular Insecticide
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The Scotts Company
239-2423 Ortho Lawn Insect Spray
239-2490 Ortho Home Pest Insect Control
239-2513 Ortho-Klor Soil Insect and Termite Killer
239-2520 Ortho Mole Cricket Bait Formula II
239-2521 Ortho Mole Cricket Bait Formula III
239-2570 Ortho-Klor 1% Dursban Lawn & Soil Granules
239-2633 Ortho Dursban Lawn Insect Formula II
239-2635 Ortho Multipurpose Borer & Insect Spray
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Amvac Chemical Corporation
5481-68 Alco Chlorpyrifos 1E Emulsifiable Insecticide
5481-121 Chlorpyrifos Granules 1
5481-216 Dursban-DDVP 2.50 Pest Control
5481-217 Dursban-DDVP 1.25
5481-221 Dursban 2E Insecticide
5481-222 Bilco Dursban 4E Insecticide
5481-240 Alco Bug Spray Flea, Ant and Roach Killer
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Contact Industries, a Division of Safeguard Chemical Corporation
10806-52 Contact Roach & Ant Killer II
10806-99 Contact Ant and Roach Killer IV
10806-100 Contact Ant and Roach Killer XV
10806-101 Contact Liquid Ant & Roach Killer V
10806-102 Contact Roach and Ant Killer XVI
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Amrep, Incorporated
10807-116 Misty Ant, Roach, & Spider Residual Insecticide with Dursban
10807-187 Misty Aqueous Residual Spray
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Drexel Chemical Company
19713-229 Drexel Chlorpyrifos 0.5G
19713-341 Leisur and Lawn Insect Control
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