[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 33 (Friday, February 19, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8442-8443]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-4104]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration Office of Hazardous
Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Exemptions
AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.
ACTION: List of Applicants for Exemptions.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of
Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107,
Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous
Materials Safety has received the applications described herein. Each
mode of transportation for which a particular exemption is requested is
indicated by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' portion of the
table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail freight, 3--Cargo
vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5 --Passenger-carrying aircraft.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 22, 1999.
ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Records Center, Research and Special Programs
Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC
20590.
Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in
triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include
a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the exemption application
number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications (See Docket
Number) are available for inspection at the New Docket Management
Facility, PL-401, at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Nassif
Building, 400 7th Street, SW. Washington, DC 20590.
This notice of receipt of applications for new exemptions is
published in accordance with Part 107 of the Hazardous Materials
Transportations Act (40 U.S.C. 1806: 49 CFR 1.53(e)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on February 12, 1999.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals.
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New Exemptions
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Regulation(s) Nature of exemption
Application No. Docket No. Applicant affected thereof
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12205-N............ RSPA-1999-5044............... Independent 49 CFR 177.848... To authorize the
Chemical Corp., transportation in
Glendale, NY. commerce of Division
4.2 and Class 8
material inside poly
bags within plastic
lined UN 1G/Y fiber
drums to be
transported exempt
from segregation
criteria. (mode 1)
12206-N............ Non-available................ General Electric 49 CFR To authorize cargo
Silicones, 177.834(i)(3). tanks to remain
Waterford, NY. connected to outlets
without attendance of
a qualified person
during unloading of
Class 3 and Class 8
hazardous materials.
(mode 1)
12205-N............ RSPA-1999-5044............... Independent 49 CFR 177.848... To authorize the
Chemical Corp., transportation in
Glendale, NY. commerce of Division
4.2 and Class 8
material inside poly
bags within plastic
lined UN 1G/Y fiber
drums to be
transported exempt
from segregation
criteria. (mode 1)
12206-N............ Non-available................ General Electric 49 CFR To authorize cargo
Silicones, 177.834(i)(3). tanks to remain
Waterford, NY. connected to outlets
without attendance of
a qualified person
during unloading of
Class 3 and Class 8
hazardous materials.
(mode 1)
12207-N............ Non-available................ EM Science, 49 CFR To authorize the
Cincinnati, OH. 171.1(a)(1), transportation in
1720.200(a), commerce of various
172.302(c). classes of hazardous
materials in
combination,
composite and single
packagings not to
exceed 250 gallon
capacity to be
transported across
public highway as
essentially
unregulated (mode 1)
12208-N............ RSPA-1999-5060............... Air Products & 49 CFR To authorize the
Chemicals, Inc., 173.34(e)(11). transportation in
Allentown, PA. commerce of Ethyl
chloride, Division
2.1, in DOT 4BW
specification
cylinders. (modes 1,
3, 4)
12210-N............ RSPA-1999-5059............... Illinois 49 CFR 172.200, To authorize the
Fertilizer & 172.201, transportation in
Chemical 172.202, commerce of
Association, St. 172.203, 172.204. agricultural products
Anne, Il. in DOT specification
packaging without
required shipping
papers under certain
circumstances. (mode
1)
12213-N............ RSPA-1999-5072............... Washington State 49 CFR 176.93.... To authorize the
Ferries, transportation of DOT
Seattle, WA. specification
cylinders filled with
propane on transport
vehicles other than
those presently
authorized. (mode 3)
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Note: Federal Register/Vol. 64, No. 13, Thursday, January 21, 1999 ``List of appl exemptions'' summary for
Application No. 12203-N should be changed to ``To author of automated surveillance and signaling equipment for
loading and unloading MC-330 and MC-331 cargo tanks instead of personal attendance during the loading.
[FR Doc. 99-4104 Filed 2-18-99; 8:45 am]
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