[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 39 (Monday, February 28, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-4404]
[Federal Register: February 28, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
[T.D. 94-15]
Extension of Atlantic Petroleum Services, Inc.'s, Customs Gauger
Approval and Laboratory Accreditation to the New Laboratory Located in
Staten Island, NY
AGENCY: Customs Service, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of the extension of Atlantic Petroleum Services Inc.'s
Customs gauger approval and laboratory accreditations to include their
new laboratory facility, which is located at 500 Western Ave. (GATX
Terminal), Staten Island, New York.
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SUMMARY: Atlantic Petroleum Services, Inc., of Staten Island, New York,
a Customs approved gauger and accredited laboratory under Section
151.13 of the Customs Regulations (19 CFR 151.13), has been given an
extension of its Customs gauger approval and laboratory accreditation
to include the Staten Island (GATX Terminal), New York laboratory.
Specifically, the extension given to the Staten Island site will
include the approval to gauge petroleum and petroleum products, organic
compounds in bulk and liquid form and animal and vegetable oils; and
accreditation to perform the following laboratory analyses: API
gravity, sediment and water by centrifuge, antiknock index,
distillation characteristics, Reid Vapor Pressure, Saybolt Universal
Viscosity, sediment by extraction, sulfur percent by weight and lead
percent by weight.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
Part 151 of the Customs Regulations provides for the acceptance at
Customs Districts of laboratory analyses and gauging reports for
certain products from Customs accredited commercial laboratories and
approved gaugers. Atlantic Petroleum Services, Inc., a Customs
commercial approved gauger and accredited laboratory, has applied to
Customs to extend its Customs gauger approval and certain laboratory
accreditation to its Staten Island, New York laboratory facility.
Review of the qualifications of the Staten Island laboratory facility
shows that the extension is warranted and, accordingly, has been
granted.
Approved-Accredited Sites
Atlantic Petroleum Services, Inc., has been approved and/or
accredited by the U.S. Customs Service at the following locations: 210
Granite Ave., Mariner's Harbor, New York and 500 Western Ave. (GATX
Terminal), Staten Island, New York.
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 10, 1994.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ira S. Reese, Chief, Technical Branch,
Office of Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs Service,
1301 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20229 (202-927-1060).
Dated: February 17, 1994.
George D. Heavey,
Director, Office of Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 94-4404 Filed 2-25-94; 8:45 am]
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