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Steve Toth on 03/17/2006

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Note the following request for information regarding proposed risk mitigation for dimethoate for Woody Ornamentals and Christmas Tree Nurseries. Please circulate to the experts in your respective states/territories and submit their responses to the Southern Region IPM Center Information Requests Monitoring System by Thursday, March 30, 2006. Thanks. Steve Toth ------------------------------------------- EPA is proposing risk mitigation for dimethoate for Woody Ornamentals and Christmas Tree Nurseries. EPA is currently assuming aerial and groundboom applications at a 2 lb a.i./A rate, an unspecified number of applications, with a 2 day REI. EPA is NOW proposing a one lb a.i./A rate with one application and longer REIs ( 24 days in "Non-Arid" localities and 36 days in "Arid" localities). Please let me know in two weeks if EPA's proposal is NOT is acceptable and why. EPA wishes to complete risk mitigation decisions within the next several weeks for dimethoate. Thanks again for your assistance. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or comments. Best regards, Teung F. Chin, Ph.D. Biological Scientist Office of Pest Management Policy Agricultural Research Service United States Department of Agriculture LOCATED AT: USDA Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service 4700 River Road, Unit 149 (Room 3D-06.8) Riverdale, MD 20737-1237 Phone (301) 734-8943 Fax (301) 734-5992 Teung.F.Chin@usda.gov http://www.ars.usda.gov/opmp

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