[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 162 (Monday, August 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46007-46008]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-21788]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for
Modification of Exemption
AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.
ACTION: List of applications for modification of 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. This
notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because
the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of
application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications,
they are not repeated here. Requests for modifications of exemptions
(e.g. to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging design
changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described in
footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the
suffix ``M'' denote a modification request. These applications have
been separated from the new applications for exemptions to facilitate
processing.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 7, 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 number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for
inspection in the Records Center, Nassif Building, 400 7th Street SW,
Washington, DC or at http://dms.dot.gov.
This notice of receipt of applications for modification of
exemptions is published in accordance with Part 107 of the Federal
hazardous materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR
1.53(b)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on August 17, 1999.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals.
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Modification
Application No. Docket No. Applicant of exemption
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7277-M............................ ........................... Structural Composites 7277
Industries Pomona, CA.(1).
9649-M............................ ........................... Department of Defense (MTMC) 9649
Falls Church, VA.(2).
10180-M........................... ........................... Fireboy-Xintex Grand Rapids, 10180
MI.(3).
10672-M........................... ........................... Burlington Packaging, Inc. 10672
Brooklyn, NY.(4).
10945-M........................... ........................... Structural Composites 10945
Industries Pomona, CA.(5).
11215-M........................... ........................... Orbital Sciences Corporation 11215
Dulles, VA.(6).
11436-M........................... ........................... B&R Specialties, Inc. 11436
Staatsburg, NY.(7).
11827-M........................... ........................... NRS America, Inc. White 11827
Plains, NY.(8).
11856-M........................... RSPA-1997-2530............... Olin Corporation/Motorola 11856
Corporation Norwalk, CT/
Chandler, AZ.(9).
11942-M........................... RSPA-1997-2898............... Niklor Chemical Company Long 11942
Beach, CA.(10).
11990-M........................... RSPA-1997-3098............... Taylor-Wharton Coyne 11990
Huntsville, AL.(11).
12310-M........................... RSPA-1999-5961............... Five Star Waste, Inc. Lake 12310
Worth, FL.(12).
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1 To modify the exemption to authorize cargo vessel as an additional mode of transportation for the
transportation of Division 2.1 materials in non-DOT specification fiber reinforced plastic composite
cylinders.
2 To modify the exemption to include Competent Authority Approval language for international shipping purposes
of limited quantity Class 7 materials.
3 To modify the exemption to authorize an additional Division 2.2 material in DOT Specification 39 cylinders.
4 To modify the exemption to allow for polyethylene bottles, not exceeding 32 ounces in capacity, in multiple or
individual containers for shipment of liquid and solid hazardous materials.
5 To modify the exemption to authorize cargo vessel as an additional mode of transportation for the
transportation of Division 2.1 materials in non-DOT specification fiber reinforced plastic full composite
cylinders.
6 To modify the exemption to include new operations origination points and flight path changes for the
transportation of certain hazardous materials contained in a rocket configuration secured beneath a L-1011
aircraft.
7 To modify the exemption to authorize less than 3 mil. red bags so long as it meet tear-resistance and impact
resistance tests for use in the transportation of regulated medical waste.
8 To modify the exemption to add Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) as authorized packaging for the
transportation of various classes of hazardous materials.
9 To modify the exemption to allow for the addition of a satellite launch ``separation system'' device classed
as Division 1.4C.
10 To modify the exemption to authorize an additional Division 6.1, Hazard Zone B liquid PIH material in DOT
specification 4BW cylinders.
11 To modify the exemption to allow for design changes of non-DOT specification cylinders for the transportation
of certain Division 2.1, 2.2 and Class 3 materials.
12 To reissue the exemption originally issued on an emergency basis for the transportation of regulated medical
waste in non-DOT specification containers.
[FR Doc. 99-21788 Filed 8-20-99; 8:45 am]
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