Pesticides; Certification of Pesticide Applicators; Second Extension of the Comment Period

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Environmental Protection Agency 40 CFR Part 171 [EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0183; FRL-9940-59] RIN 2070-AJ20 AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register of August 24, 2015, concerning certification of applicators of restricted use pesticides. This document extends the comment period to January 22, 2016. The comment period is being extended to provide additional time for commenters to prepare their responses. DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published August 24, 2015, at 80 FR 51356 , is extended. Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0183, must be received on or before January 22, 2016. ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register document of August 24, 2015 ( 80 FR 51356 ) (FRL-9931-83). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle Arling, Field and External Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (703) 308-5891; email address: arling.michelle@epa.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the public comment period established in the Federal Register document of November 18, 2015 ( 80 FR 72029 ) (FRL-9936-82), which extended the comment period originally set in the Federal Register document of August 24, 2015. In the November 18, 2015 document, comment…