[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 92 (Monday, May 14, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27172-27173]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2343]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Delays in 
Processing of Special Permits Applications

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

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ACTION: List of applications delayed more than 180 days.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), 
PHMSA is publishing the following list of special permit applications 
that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay 
and the expected completion date for action on each application is 
provided in association with each identified application.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Delmer Billings, Office of Hazardous 
Materials Special Permits and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 
East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, Southeast, Washington, 
DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

Key to ``Reason for Delay''

    1. Awaiting additional information from applicant.
    2. Extensive public comment under review.
    3. Application is technically complex and is of significant impact 
or precedent-setting and requires extensive analysis.
    4. Staff review delayed by other priority issues or volume of 
special permit applications.

Meaning of Application Number Suffixes

    N--New application.
    M--Modification request.
    PM--Party to application with modification request.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on May 7, 2007.
Delmer Billings,
Director, Special Permits & Approvals Programs, Office of Hazardous 
Materials, Special Permits & Approvals.

                                         Modification to Special Permits
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                                                                                    Reason for    Estimated date
               Application No.                             Applicant                   delay       of completion
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10481-M.....................................  M-1 Engineering Limited, Bradford,               4      05-31-2007
                                               West Yorkshire.
14167-M.....................................  Trinityrail, Dallas, TX...........           1,3,4      06-30-2007
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                                         New Special Permit Applications
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                                                                                    Reason for    Estimated date
               Application No.                             Applicant                   delay       of completion
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14343-N.....................................  Valero St. Charles Norco, LA......               1      05-31-2007
14423-N.....................................  Accutest Laboratories, Dayton, NJ.               4      05-31-2007
14436-N.....................................  BNSF Railway Company, Topeka, KS..               4      06-30-2007
14385-N.....................................  Kansas City Southern Railway,                    4      06-30-2007
                                               Company Kansas City, MO.
14402-N.....................................  Lincoln Composites, Lincoln, NE...               1      12-31-2007
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[FR Doc. 07-2343 Filed 5-11-07; 8:45am]
BILLING CODE 4910-60-M