[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 181 (Monday, September 19, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 64130]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22401]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-59-2016]


Foreign-Trade Zone 122--Corpus Christi, Texas; Application for 
Expansion of Subzone 122J; Valero Refining Company; Nueces County, 
Texas

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board by the Port of Corpus Christi Authority, grantee of FTZ 122, 
requesting an expansion of Subzone 122J on behalf of Valero Refining 
Company. The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of 
the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the 
regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally 
docketed on September 12, 2016.
    Subzone 122J was approved on December 21, 1988 (Board Order 414, 53 
FR 53041, December 30, 1988). The subzone currently consists of three 
sites located in Nueces County: Site 1 (381 acres)--refinery complex 
located at 5900 Up River Road, Corpus Christi; Site 2 (230 acres)--
refinery complex located at 1300 Cantwell Lane, Corpus Christi; and, 
Site 3 (16 acres)--coke pad located adjacent to Site 2.
    The applicant is requesting authority to expand Site 1 of the 
subzone to include an adjacent parcel (6.7 acres) located at 6601 Up 
River Road in Corpus Christi. No additional authorization for 
production activity has been requested at this time.
    In accordance with the FTZ Board's regulations, Camille Evans of 
the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and make 
recommendations to the FTZ Board.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary at the 
address below. The closing period for their receipt is October 31, 
2016. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the 
foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period 
to November 14, 2016.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
FTZ Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz. For 
further information, contact Camille Evans at [email protected] 
or (202) 482-2350.

    Dated: September 12, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-22401 Filed 9-16-16; 8:45 am]
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