[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 117 (Wednesday, June 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33151-33152]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-15961]
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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 July 18, 1997.
ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Dockets Unit, Research and Special Programs
Administration, Room 8421, DHM-30, 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:
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 (49 U.S.C. 1806; 49 CFR 1.53(e)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on June 12, 1997.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals.
New Exemptions
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Regulations(s)
Application No. Docket No. Applicant affected Nature of exemption thereof
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11891-N......... RSPA-97-2595 Aldrich Chemical 49 CFR 171 to 178. To authorize the one-time
Co., Milwaukee, WI. transportation in commerce of
certain hazardous materials
in various classes and
divisions, contained in
specific type packagings, as
essentially non-regulated.
(mode 1)
11892-N......... RSPA-97-2596 Van Vool HV, B-2500 49 CFR 178.245, To authorize the manufacture,
Lier, Part 173. mark and sale of non-DOT
Koningshooikt, BE. specification steel portable
tanks, similar to DOT-51
steel portable tanks,
permanently fitted within an
ISO frame for use in
transporting those hazardous
material authorized in a DOT-
51. (modes 1, 2, 3)
11894-N......... RSPS-97-2598 Quicksilver 49 CFR 178.345, To authorize the manufacture,
Fiberglass 178.346. mark and sale of a non-DOT
Manufacturing Ltd., specification cargo tank or
Strome, Alberta, CN. cargo tank motor vehicle
constructed of fiber-
reinforced plastic, for use
in transporting those
hazardous material authorized
in a DOT-Specification 406.
(mode 1)
11899-N......... RSPA-97-2602 Carleton 49 CFR 178.65..... To authorize the
Technologies Inc., transportation in commerce of
Orchard Park, NY. a sealed high pressure gas
cylinder system, equipped
with twin pyrotechnic
cutters, Division 1.4D,
charged with Nitrogen,
Division 2.2, to be offered
for shipment as a Division
2.2. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
11900-N......... RSPA-97-2603 Osmose Wood 49 CFR To authorize the
Preserving, Inc., 173.4(a)(1)(iii). transportation in commerce of
Buffalo, NY. methylisothiocyanate,
Division 6.1 in containers
which exceed the quantity
limitations authorized by the
small quantity exceptions.
(mode 1)
11903-N......... RSPA-97-2604 Comptank 49 CFR 107.503(b), To authorize the use of non-
Corporation, 172.102(c)(3), SP DOT specification cargo tanks
Ontario, CN. B15, B23, B30, manufactured from glass fiber
B32, 173.241, reinforced plastics for use
173.242, 173.243, in transporting various
178.340, 178.342, hazardous materials classed
178.343, 180.405, as Division 6.1, Class 3, 8
180.413(d). or 9. (mode 1)
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[FR Doc. 97-15961 Filed 6-27-97; 8:45 am]
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