[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 21, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35775-35776]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-12131]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for 
Modification of Exemption

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, DOT.

ACTION: List of applications for modification of exemption.

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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 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. 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. Request of 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. There applications have 
been separated from the new application for exemption to facilitate 
processing.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 6, 2005.
    Address Comments To: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety 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 June 15, 2005.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions & 
Approvals.

                                                                 Modification Exemptions
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                                                                                                              Modification
     Application No.                 Docket No.                    Applicant         Regulation(s) affected   of exemption   Nature of exemption thereof
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11321-M.................  ................................  E.I. DuPont,             49 CFR 172.111, Column           11321  To modify the exemption to
                                                             Wilmington, DE.          7, Special Provisions                   authorized the use of UN
                                                                                      B14, T38.                               specification portable
                                                                                                                              tanks for the
                                                                                                                              transportation of a Class
                                                                                                                              8 material.
11606-M.................  ................................  Safety-Kleen Systems,    49 CFR 173.28(b)(2)...           11606  To modify the exemption to
                                                             Inc., Humble, TX.                                                authorize the
                                                                                                                              transportation of an
                                                                                                                              additional Class 3
                                                                                                                              material in UN Standard
                                                                                                                              1A1, 1A2 and non-DOT
                                                                                                                              specification steel drums.

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11770-M.................  ................................  Gas Cylinder             49 CFR 173.302a;                 11770  To modify the exemption to
                                                             Technologies, Inc.,      173.304a.                               authorize maximum internal
                                                             Tecumseh, ON.                                                    capacity of 65 cubic
                                                                                                                              inches for the non-DOT
                                                                                                                              specification cylinders
                                                                                                                              and eliminating the 2.5
                                                                                                                              inch maximum outside
                                                                                                                              diameter requirement.
11911-M.................  RSPA-97-2735....................  Transfer Flow, Inc.,     49 CFR 178.700 thru              11911  To modify the exemption to
                                                             Chico, CA.               178.819.                                authorize the use of a new
                                                                                                                              refueling tank design that
                                                                                                                              is not required to be
                                                                                                                              dismantled during
                                                                                                                              transportation of Class 3
                                                                                                                              materials.
12412-M.................  RSPA-00-6827....................  Los Angeles Chemical     49 CFR 177.834(h);               12412  To modify the exemption to
                                                             Company, South Gate,     172.203(a);                             allow the transportation
                                                             CA.                      172.302(c).                             and unloading of certain
                                                                                                                              UN IBC and DOT
                                                                                                                              Specification portable
                                                                                                                              tanks containing
                                                                                                                              incompatible materials on
                                                                                                                              the same motor vehicle.
13616-M.................  ................................  U.S. Department of       49 CFR 172.101, Column           13616  To reissue the exemption
                                                             Commerce, Anchorage,     9B.                                     originally issued on an
                                                             AK.                                                              emergency basis for the
                                                                                                                              transportation of a
                                                                                                                              Division 2.2 material in
                                                                                                                              DOT Specification
                                                                                                                              cylinders that are
                                                                                                                              manifolded together and
                                                                                                                              exceed the quantity
                                                                                                                              limitations for cargo
                                                                                                                              aircraft only.
14170-M.................  PHMSA-05-20714..................  General Dynamics         49 CFR 173.301 and               14170  To reissue the exemption
                                                             Armament & Technical     173.306.                                originally issued on an
                                                             Products, Lincoln, NE.                                           emergency basis for the
                                                                                                                              transportation of certain
                                                                                                                              compressed gases in non-
                                                                                                                              DOT specification
                                                                                                                              fiberglass reinforced
                                                                                                                              plastic cylinders.
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[FR Doc. 05-12131 Filed 6-20-05; 8:45 am]
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