Receipt of an Application for an Experimental Use Permit for a Transgenic Plant Pesticide

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On October 21, 1993, EPA received an application from Monsanto Company for an Experimental Use Permit (EUP) for a transgenic plant pesticide. This is the fourth EUP application under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act for testing with a pesticidal substance that is produced in a plant. The Agency has determined that this application may be of regional and national significance. Therefore in accordance with 40 CFR 172.11(a), the Agency is soliciting public comments on this application.