[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 31, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 75726-75727]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-32195]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Research and Special Programs Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for 
Exemptions

AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.

ACTION: 

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ist of applications for exemption.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, 
Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the application 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 January 30, 2004.

ADDRESS: Record 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 CONTACT: 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 
exemption 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 December 24, 2003.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions & 
Approvals.

                                                  New Exemption
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                                                                           Regulation(s)    Nature of exemption
      Application No.               Docket No.             Applicant         affected             thereof
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13341-N...................  .........................  National Propane  49 CFR            To authorize the one-
                                                        Gas Association   173.315(j)(4).    way transportation
                                                        Washington, DC.                     in commerce of
                                                                                            certain non-DOT
                                                                                            specification
                                                                                            storage tanks
                                                                                            containing propane.
                                                                                            (mode 1).
13343-N...................  .........................  Olin              49 CFR 173-       To authorize the
                                                        Corporation,      60(b)(4);         transportation in
                                                        Winchester        177.834(1)(1).    commerce of
                                                        Division, East                      trinitroresorcinol,
                                                        Alton, IL.                          wetted, Class 1.1D,
                                                                                            packaged in
                                                                                            accordance with the
                                                                                            required packaging
                                                                                            instruction in motor
                                                                                            vehicles equipped
                                                                                            with heating and
                                                                                            refrigerating (heat-
                                                                                            pump) apparatus.
                                                                                            (mode 1).
13344-N...................  .........................  Precision         49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                        Technik,          173.301(a)(f)(1   manufacture, marking
                                                        Atlanta, GA.      ); 180.209;       and sale of a
                                                                          173.201;          salvage cylinder
                                                                          173.202;          which do not contain
                                                                          173.203;          a pressure relief
                                                                          173.302;          device for use in
                                                                          173.304.          transporting damaged
                                                                                            or leaking gas
                                                                                            cylinder. (mode 1).
13347-N...................  .........................  ShipMate, Inc.,   49 CFR 172.301;   To authorize the
                                                        Torrance, CA.     172.401;          transportation in
                                                                          173.201;          commerce of certain
                                                                          173.202;          unmarked, unlabeled,
                                                                          172.203(a);       hazardous materials
                                                                          172.301(c).       in single packagings
                                                                                            or inner receptacles
                                                                                            of combination
                                                                                            packagings, placed
                                                                                            in properly marked
                                                                                            and labeled non-
                                                                                            specification
                                                                                            devices. (mode 1).

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13336-N...................  .........................  Renaissance       49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                        Industries,       173.302(a)(1);    manufacture, mark,
                                                        Sparpsville, PA.  173.304; 175.3.   sale and use of a
                                                                                            non-DOT
                                                                                            specifications
                                                                                            cylinder for use in
                                                                                            transporting certain
                                                                                            classes of hazardous
                                                                                            materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                            2, 3, 4, 5).
13337-N...................  .........................  Albemarle         49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                        Corporation,      176.83(b)&(d).    transportation in
                                                        Baton Rouge, LA.                    commerce of certain
                                                                                            cylinders, non-bulk
                                                                                            packaging and small
                                                                                            portable tanks
                                                                                            containing various
                                                                                            Division 4.2 and 4.3
                                                                                            materials without
                                                                                            meeting segregation
                                                                                            requirements. (mode
                                                                                            3).
13338-N...................  .........................  Sacramento        49 CFR 173.403;   To authorize the
                                                        Municipal         173.427(a),       transportation in
                                                        Utility           (b)& (c);         commerce of two
                                                        District,         173.465(c)&(d).   steam generators
                                                        Herald, CA.                         having a Class 7
                                                                                            radioactive material
                                                                                            on its surfaces.
                                                                                            (mode 2).
13339-N...................  .........................  ExxonMobil        49 CFR 173.242..  To authorize the
                                                        Chemical                            transportation in
                                                        Company, Mont                       commerce of certain
                                                        Belvieu, TX.                        pyrophoric solids in
                                                                                            non-DOT
                                                                                            specification
                                                                                            portable tanks
                                                                                            comparable to DOT
                                                                                            Specification 51
                                                                                            portable tanks with
                                                                                            alternative testing
                                                                                            criteria. (mode 1).
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[FR Doc. 03-32195 Filed 12-30-03; 8:45 am]
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