[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 179 (Wednesday, September 16, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49639-49640]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24758]
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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 follow: 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 October 16, 1998.
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.
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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 (49 U.S.C. 1806, 49 CFR 1.53(e)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on September 10, 1998.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions and Approvals.
New Exemptions
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Regulation(s) Nature of exemption
Application No. Docket No. Applicant affected thereof
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12128-N.................. RPSA-1998-4392 Ogden Waste 49 CFR 171.8, To authorize the
Solutions, 172.101 Column transportation in
Inc., (8C), 173.197. commerce of non-DOT
Okahumpka, FL. specification steel
roll-off containers as
outer packagings for
transportation in
commerce of regulated
medical waste in dual
packagings. (mode 1).
12129-N.................. RPSA-1998-4387 Kenyon 49 CFR To authorize the
International 175.75(a)(1)(2 transportation in
Emergency ). commerce of small
Services quantities of various
Houston, TX. hazardous materials
that exceed the
specified quantity
limitation. (mode 5).
12130-N.................. RPSA-1998-4386 FIBA 49 CFR 173.318, To authorize the
Technologies, 176.30, manufacture, marking
Inc., 176.76(h), and sale of non-DOT
Westboro, MA. 178.338. specification insulated
portable tanks for the
transportation in
commerce of carbon
dioxide, refrigerated
liquid. (modes 1, 3).
12131-N.................. RPSA-1998-4385 Gamma 49 CFR 173.302, To authorize the
Laboratories, 173.306(b)(4), manufacture, mark and
Ltd., Houston, 175.3. sale of non-DOT
TX. specification
packagings, used as
radiation detectors,
for shipments of
certain non-flammable
compressed gases.
(modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
12132-N.................. RPSA-1998-4415 Carleton 49 CFR 178.65.. To authorize the
Technologies, transportation in
Inc., Orchard, commerce of a specially
NY. designed device
consisting of a
hermetically sealed
high pressure gas
cylinder, containing
argon gas, Division
1.4S. (modes 1, 2, 3,
4).
12133-N.................. RPSA-1998-4416 Polar Air 49 CFR To authorize the
Cargo, 172.101(9B), transportation in
Washington, DC. 172.204(a) & commerce of certain
(c), 173.27, Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3,
173.54(j), and 1.4 explosives
175.30(a)(1). which are forbidden or
exceed quantities
authorized. (mode 4).
12134-N.................. RPSA-1998-4417 Institute of 49 CFR Parts To authorize the
Shortening and 100-180. transportation in
Edible Oils commerce of sift-proof
(ISEO), dump or hopper-type
Washington, DC. vehicles and sift-proof
roll-on/roll-off bulk
bins with tarpaulins,
metal covers or
equivalent covers for
use in transporting
Division 4.2 material.
(mode 1).
12135-N.................. RPSA-1998-4418 Daicel Safety 49 CFR To authorize the
Systems, Inc. 173.301(h), manufacture, mark and
173.302, sale of non-DOT
173.306(d)(3). specification cylinders
(pressure vessels) for
use as components of
automobile vehicle
safety systems. (modes
1, 2, 3, 4).
12136-N.................. RPSA-1998-4419 Net Grocer, 49 CFR 123, To authorize the
North 172, Subpart C. transportation in
Brunswick, NJ. commerce of small
quantities of ORM-D
consumer aersols
without required
shipping papers. (mode
4).
12138-N.................. RPSA-1998-4420 Gas Supply 49 CFR To authorize rail cars
Resources, 174.67(i) & with unloading pipes
Inc. Albany, (j). equipped with a closure
NY. device to remain
attached to railcar
dome unloading valves
on railcars positioned
at unloading towers.
(moded 2).
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[FR Doc. 98-24758 Filed 9-15-98; 8:45 am]
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