[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 192 (Monday, October 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 53484]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-26575]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard
[USCG-1998-3350]


Public Workshops for Response Plan Equipment Caps: Scheduled 
Increases in Mechanical Recovery and Potential Changes to Dispersant 
Planning Requirements

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice: Closure of comment period.

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SUMMARY: This notice establishes the closure date of October 30, 1998 
for Docket USCG-1998-3350. The Coast Guard published a notice in the 
Federal Register on June 24, 1998. That notice announced three public 
workshops to solicit comments on potential changes to the equipment 
requirements within the response plan regulations for mechanical 
recovery, dispersants, and other oil spill removal technologies. 
However, the Coast Guard omitted a closure date for the submission of 
comments to the docket.

DATES: Comments must reach the Docket Management Facility on or before 
October 30, 1998.

ADDRESSES: You may mail comments to the Docket Management Facility, 
(USCG-98-3350), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), room PL-401, 
400 Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC 20590-0001, or deliver them to 
room PL-401, located on the Plaza level of the Nassif Building at the 
same address between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except 
Federal holidays. The telephone number is 202-366-9329. The Docket 
Management Facility maintains the public docket for this notice. 
Comments, and documents as indicated in this preamble will become part 
of this docket and will be available for inspection or copying at room 
PL-401, located on the Plaza Level of the Nassif Building at the above 
address between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except 
Federal holidays. You may also access the public docket on the internet 
at http://dms.dot.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions on this notice, please 
contact Lieutenant Commander John Caplis, Plans and Preparedness 
Division, Office of Response, telephone 202-267-6922, fax 202-267-4065, 
or at email address [email protected]. For questions on this 
docket, contact Dorothy Walker, Chief, Dockets, Department of 
Transportation, telephone 202-366-9329.

    Dated: September 28, 1998.
Joseph Angelo,
Director of Standards, Marine Safety and Environmental Protection.
[FR Doc. 98-26575 Filed 10-2-98; 8:45 am]
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