[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 187 (Thursday, September 25, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55592-55593]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-22306]


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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.

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 F. Billings, Director, 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, SE., 
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 September 17, 2008.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

                     Modification to Special Permits
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                                            Reason for    Estimated date
    Application No.         Applicant          delay       of completion
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14167-M...............  Trinityrail,                   4      09-30-2008
                         Dallas, TX.
8723-M................  Alaska Pacific                 1      09-30-2008
                         Powder Company,
                         Anchorage, AK.
10950-M...............  The Fertilizer                 1      10-31-2008
                         Institute,
                         Washington, DC.
13583-M...............  Structural                     1      10-31-2008
                         Composites
                         Industries,
                         Pomona, CA.
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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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14643-N...............  World Airways,                 3      11-30-2008
                         Inc. Peachtree
                         City, GA.
14661-N...............  FIBA                           4      09-30-2008
                         Technologies,
                         Inc., Millbury,
                         MA.
14663-N...............  Department of                  1      10-31-2008
                         Energy,
                         Washington, DC.
14664-N...............  Century Arms,                  4      09-30-2008
                         Inc., Fairfax.
                         VT.
14668-N...............  Lincoln                        1      02-28-2009
                         Composites,
                         Lincoln, NE.
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[FR Doc. E8-22306 Filed 9-24-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-60-M