[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 100 (Tuesday, May 23, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33418-33419]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-12870]


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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.

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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 May 17, 2000.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions and Approvals.

                                           New Exemption Applications
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                                                                                                 Estimated date
         Application No.                     Applicant                 Reason for  delay         of completion
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11862-N..........................  The BOC Group, Murray Hill,   4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    NJ.
11927-N..........................  Alaska Marine Lines, Inc.,    4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Seattle, WA.
12125-N..........................  Mayo Foundation, Rochester,   4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    MN.
12142-N..........................  Aristech Chemical Corp.,      4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Pittsburgh, PA.
12148-N..........................  Eastman Kodak Company,        4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Rochester, NY.
12158-N..........................  Hickson Corporation, Conley,  4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    GA.
12181-N..........................  Aristech, Pittsburgh, PA....  4...........................          6/30/2000
12205-N..........................  Independent Chemical Corp.,   4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Glendale, NY.
12248-N..........................  Ciba Specialty Chemicals      4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Corp., High Point, NC.
12277-N..........................  The Indian Sugar & General    4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Engineering Corp. ISGE,
                                    Haryana, IX.
12281-N..........................  ABS Group, Inc., Houston, TX  4...........................          6/30/2000

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12290-N..........................  Savage Industries, Inc.,      4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Pottstown, PA.
12292-N..........................  Westway Trading Corporation,  4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    New Orleans, LA.
12307-N..........................  Kern County Dept. of Weights  4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    & Measures, Bakersfield, CA.
12325-N..........................  Lifeline Technologies, Inc.,  4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Sharon Hill, PA.
12332-N..........................  Automotive Occupant           4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Restraints Council,
                                    Lexington, KY.
12339-N..........................  BOC Gases, Murray Hill, NJ..  4...........................          6/30/2000
12341-N..........................  Space Systems/Loral, Palo     4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Alto, CA.
12343-N..........................  City Machine & Welding, Inc.  1...........................          7/31/2000
                                    of Amarillo, Amarillo, TX.
12350-N..........................  BAC Technologies, Ltd., West  4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Liberty, OH.
12351-N..........................  Nalco/Exxon Energy            4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Chemicals, L.P., Freeport,
                                    TX.
12353-N..........................  Monson Companies, South       4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Portland, ME.
12355-N..........................  Union Tank Car Company, East  4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Chicago, IN.
12356-N..........................  Memorial Healthcare System,   4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Pembroke Pines, FL.
12368-N..........................  Occidental Chemical Corp.,    4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Dallas, TX.
12370-N..........................  Eurotainer US, Inc.,          4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Somerset, NJ.
12379-N..........................  Western Farm Service, Inc.,   4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Walnut Grove, CA.
12381-N..........................  Ideal Chemical & Supply Co.,  4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Memphis, TN.
12392-N..........................  Consani Engineering, Elsies   1...........................          7/31/2000
                                    River, SA.
7277-M...........................  Structural Composites         4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Industries, Pomona, CA.
8308-M...........................  Tradewind Enterprises, Inc.,  4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Hillsboro, OR.
8556-M...........................  Gardner Cryogenics, LeHigh    4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Valley, PA.
9266-M...........................  ERMEWA, Inc., Houston, TX...  4...........................          6/30/2000
10656-M..........................  Conf. of Radiation Control    4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Program Directors, Inc.,
                                    Frankfort, KY.
10672-M..........................  Burlington Packaging, Inc.,   4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Brooklyn, NY.
10921-M..........................  The Procter & Gamble          1...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Company, Cincinnati, OH.
10977-M..........................  Federal Industries            4...........................          6/30/2000
                                    Corporation Plymouth, MN.
11406-M..........................  Conf. of Radiation Control    4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Program Directors, Inc.,
                                    Frankfort, KY.
11537-M..........................  JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc.,    4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Milford, VA.
11769-M..........................  Great Western Chemical        4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Company, Portland, OR.
11769-M..........................  Great Western Chemical        4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Company, Portland, OR.
11769-M..........................  Hydrite Chemical Company,     4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Brookfield, WI.
11798-M..........................  Air Products and Chemicals,   1, 4........................          7/31/2000
                                    Inc., Allentown, PA.
12074-M..........................  Van Hool NV, B-2500 Lier      1...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Koningshooikt, BG.
12132-M..........................  Carleton Technologies, Inc.,  4...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Orchard Park, NY.
12178-M..........................  STC Technologies, Inc.,       1...........................          7/31/2000
                                    Bethlehem, PA.
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