[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 219 (Monday, November 13, 2000)] [Notices] [Pages 67793-67795] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 00-28919] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Research and Special Programs Administration Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Delays in Processing of Exemption Applications AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT. ACTION: List of Applications Delayed more than 180 days. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), RSPA is publishing the following list of exemption 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: J. Suzanne Hedgepeth, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions and Approvals, Research and Special Programs Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535. Key to ``Reasons 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 exemption applications Meaning of Application Number Suffixes N--New application M--Modification request PM--Party to application with modification request Issued in Washington, DC, on November 6, 2000. R. Ryan Posten, Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions and Approvals. New Exception Applications ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reason for Estimated date Application No. Applicant delay of completion ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11862-N.......... The BOC Group, Murray 4 12/29/2000 Hill, NJ. 11927-N.......... Alaska Marine Lines, 4 12/29/2000 Inc. Seattle, WA. 12125-N.......... Mayo Foundation, 4 11/30/2000 Rochester, MN. 12142-N.......... Aristech Chemical Corp., 4 12/29/2000 Pittsburgh, PA. 12158-N.......... Hickson Corporation, 4 12/29/2000 Conley, GA. 12181-N.......... Aristech, Pittsburgh, PA 4 12/29/2000 12248-N.......... Ciba Specialty Chemicals 4 12/29/2000 Corp., High Point, NC. 12277-N.......... The Indian Sugar & 1 11/30/2000 General Engineering Corp. ISGE, Haryana, IX. [[Page 67794]] 12281-N.......... ABS Group, Inc., 4 12/29/2000 Houston, TX. 12290-N.......... Savage Industries, Inc., 4 12/29/2000 Pottstown, PA. 12307-N.......... Kern County Dept. of 4 12/29/2000 Weights & Measures, Bakersfield, CA. 12332-N.......... Automotive Occupant 4 12/29/2000 Restraints Council, Lexington, KY. 12339-N.......... BOC Gases, Murray Hill, 4 12/29/2000 NJ. 12343-N.......... City Machine & Welding, 1 12/29/2000 Inc. of Amarillo, Amarillo, TX. 12351-N.......... Nalco/Exxon Energy 4 11/30/2000 Chemicals, L.P., Freeport, TX. 12353-N.......... Monson Companies, South 4 12/29/2000 Portland, ME. 12355-N.......... Union Tank Car Company, 4 12/29/2000 East Chicago, IN. 12368-N.......... Occidental Chemical 4 12/29/2000 Corp., Dallas, TX. 12381-N.......... Ideal Chemical & Supply 4 12/29/2000 Co., Memphis, TN. 12397-N.......... FMC Corporation, 4 12/29/2000 Philadelphia, PA. 12406-N.......... Occidental Chemical 4 12/29/2000 Corporation, Dallas, TX. 12412-N.......... Great Western Chemical 4 12/29/2000 Company, Portland, OR. 12422-N.......... Connecticut Yankee 4 12/29/2000 Atomic Power Co., East Hampton, CT. 12427-N.......... Chubb Fire Ltd., England 4 11/30/2000 12433-N.......... The Lighter Company, 4 12/29/2000 Inc., Miami, FL. 12434-N.......... Salmon Air, Salmon, ID.. 4 12/29/2000 12440-N.......... Luxfer Inc., Riverside, 4 01/31/2001 CA. 12443-N.......... ChemCentral/Charlotte, 4 01/31/2001 Charlotte, NC. 12444-N.......... ST Services, Dallas, TX. 4 01/31/2001 12446-N.......... Japan Defense Agency, 1 11/30/2000 Redstone Arsenal, AL. 12454-N.......... Ethyl Corp., Richmond, 4 01/31/2001 VA. 12455-N.......... United States Marine 4 01/31/2000 Safety Association, Philadelphia, PA. 12456-N.......... Baker Hughes, Houston, 4 01/31/2001 TX. 12457-N.......... Arch Chemicals, Inc., 4 12/29/2000 Norwalk, CN. 12468-N.......... Connecticut Yankee 4 11/30/2000 Atomic Power Co., East Hampton, CT. 12469-N.......... Department of Energy, 4 01/31/2001 Germantown, MD. 12473-N.......... Old Bridge Metals & 4 01/31/2001 Chemicals, Inc., Old Bridge, NJ. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Modifications to Exemptions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reason for Estimated date Application No. Applicant delay of completion ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6658-M........... Mason & Hanger Corp. 4 11/30/2000 (USDOE/Pantex Plant), Amarillo, TX. 8299-M........... Pacific Scientific, 4 11/30/2000 Duarte, CA. 8308-M........... Tradewind Enterprises, 4 11/30/2000 Inc., Hillsboro, OR. 8556-M........... Gardner Cryogenics, 4 11/30/2000 Lehigh Valley, PA. 10656-M.......... Conf. of Radiation 4 11/30/2000 Control Program Directors, Inc., Frankfort, KY. 11296-M.......... Heritage Transport, LLC, 4 11/30/2000 Indianapolis, IN. 11316-M.......... TRW Automotive, Queen 4 01/31/2001 Creek, AZ. 11537-M.......... JCI Jones Chemicals, 4 12/29/2000 Inc., Milford, VA. 11769-M.......... Great Western Chemical 4 11/30/2000 Company, Portland, OR. 11769-M.......... Great Western Chemical 4 12/29/2000 Company, Portland, OR. 11769-M.......... Hydrite Chemical 4 12/29/2000 Company, Brookfield, WI. 11798-M.......... Air Products and 1, 4 12/29/2000 Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA. 11798-M.......... Anderson Development 4 12/29/2000 Company, Adrian, MI. 11911-M.......... Transfer Flow, Inc., 4 01/31/2001 Chico, CA. 11916-M.......... CP Industries, Inc., 4 01/31/2001 McKeesport, PA. 12074-M.......... Van Hool NV, B-2500 Lier 1 12/29/2000 Koningshooikt, BG. 12178-M.......... STC Technologies, Inc., 1 11/30/2000 Bethlehem, PA. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [[Page 67795]] [FR Doc. 00-28919 Filed 11-9-00; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-60-M