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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration

 

Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; 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 June 20, 1994.

ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Dockets Unit, 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 are 
available for inspection in the Dockets Unit, room 8426, Nassif 
Building, 400 7th Street, SW. Washington, DC.

                                                 New Exemptions                                                 
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 Application No.           Applicant            Regulation(s) affected          Nature of exemption thereof     
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11248-N           HAZMATPAC, Inc., Houston,   49 CFR 173.3(a), 175.3,     To authorize the manufacture, mark and
                   TX.                         177.848(b), 49 CFR 172      sale of specially designed           
                                               Subpart E & Subpart F,      combination type packaging for       
                                               and Subpart H, Part 173,    transporting certain hazardous       
                                               Subpart D, Subpart E,       materials in limited quantities      
                                               Subpart F.                  without required labelling and       
                                                                           placarding. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)   
11249-N           UOP, Shreveport, LA.......  49 CFR 174.67(i) & (j)....  To authorize rail cars to be connected
                                                                           during unloading of various Class 3, 
                                                                           8 and 9 material without the physical
                                                                           presence of an unloader. (Mode 2.)   
11250-N           Mobile Chemical Company,    49 CFR Section 178........  To authorize the transportation of non-
                   Princeton, NJ.                                          DOT specification cylinders          
                                                                           comparable to 4B for use in          
                                                                           transporting Class 4 material. (Mode 
                                                                           1.)                                  
11251-N           Akzo Chemicals, Inc.,       49 CFR 173.225............  To authorize the transportation of    
                   Chicago, IL.                                            Division 5.2 organic peroxide solid  
                                                                           or liquid material in 4H2 combination
                                                                           packaging. (Mode 1.)                 
11252-N           Advanced Monobloc           49 CFR                      To authorize an aerosol dispensing    
                   Corporation, Hermitage,     173.1200(a)(8)(ii)(a) &     container similar to DOT             
                   PA.                         (e), 173.306(a)(3)(i) &     specification 2P for use in          
                                               (v), 178.33.                transporting Class 2 and ORM-D.      
                                                                           (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)               
11253-N           Boliden Intertrade, Inc.,   49 CFR 172.101, Special     To authorize continued use of certain 
                   et al, Atlanta, GA.         Provision B14, 173.315      DOT specification MC 331 cargo tanks 
                                               Notes 4 and 24, 49 CFR      which are not insulated as required  
                                               Section.                    for shipment of Sulfur Dioxide       
                                                                           liquefied, Division 2.3. (Mode 1.)   
11254-N           Halliburton Energy          49 CFR 173.62(c), 49 CFR,   To authorize transportation of jet    
                   Services, Houston, TX.      Packing Method US006,       perforating guns, charged Division   
                                               Paragraph C and F.2.        1.4D, NA0124, on specially designed  
                                                                           private offshore supply vessels.(Mode
                                                                           3.)                                  
11255-N           Arvin Industries, Inc.,     49 CFR 172,299-200;         To manufacture, mark and sell various 
                   Columbus, IN.               172.203-204; 173.300;       gas pressurized shock absorbers,     
                                               173.306(f)(1);,             struts and cartridges with relief    
                                               173.306(f)(2)(iii) and      from certain required test parameters
                                               173.306(f)(3).              and shipped as consumer commodities, 
                                                                           ORM-D, in specially designed         
                                                                           packaging. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)    
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    This notice of receipt of applications for new exemptions is 
published in accordance with part 107 of the Hazardous Materials 
Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 1806; 49 CFR 1.53(e)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on May 13, 1994.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and 
Approvals.
[FR Doc. 94-12166 Filed 5-18-94; 8:45 am]
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