[Federal Register: November 21, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 225)]
[Notices]
[Page 70298-70299]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for
Modification of Exemption
AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.
ACTION: List of applications for modification of exemptions.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of
Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 107,
Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous
Materials Safety has received the applications described herein. This
notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because
the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of
application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications,
they are not repeated here. Requests for modifications of exemptions
(e.g. to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging design
changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described in
footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the
suffix ``M'' denote a modification request. These applications have
been separated from the new applications for exemptions to facilitate
processing.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 6, 2002.
ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Records Center, Research and Special Programs
Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC
20590.
Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in
triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include
a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the exemption number
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications are
available for inspection in the Records Center, Nassif Building, 400
7th Street SW., Washington, DC or at http://dms.dot.gov.
This notice of receipt of applications for modification of
exemptions is published in accordance with Part 107 of the Federal
hazardous materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR
1.53(b)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on November 18, 2002.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions
and Approvals.
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Modification
Application No. Docket No. Applicant of exemption
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11650-M...................... ................................. Autoliv ASP, Inc. Ogden, UT 11650
(See Footnote 1).
12104-M...................... RSPA-98-4039 Mitsubishi Polyester Film, 12104
Greer, SC (See Footnote 2).
12782-M...................... RSPA-01-10318 Air Liquide America L.P., 12782
Houston, TX (See Footnote 3).
12927-M...................... RSPA-02-11628 Tri-Wall, A Weyerhaeuser 12927
Business, Butler, IN (See
Footnote 4).
12995-M...................... RSPA-02-12220 The Dow Chemical Company, 12995
Midland, MI (See Footnote 5).
13032-M...................... RSPA-02-12442 CONAX Florida Corporation, St. 13032
Petersburg, FL (See Footnote
6).
13100-M...................... RSPA-02-13244 Aztec Peroxides, Elyria, OH 13100
(See Footnote 7).
131214-M..................... RSPA-02-13421 Brenntag Mid-South, Inc., 13124
Henderson, KY (See Footnote
8).
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\1\ To modify the exemption to authorize a newly designed airbag inflator device with a maximum service pressure
of 8500 PSIG for use as a component of a automobile vehicle safety system.
\2\ To modify the exemption to upgrade loading procedures and drawings for the DOT Specification tank cars
transporting Class 9 materials.
\3\ To modify the exemption to authorize the transportation of certain Division 2.2 and 2.3 materials in DOT
Specification cylinders equipped with plastic valve protection caps.
\4\ To modify the exemption to authorize cargo vessel as an additional mode for the transportation of various
waste hazardous materials.
\5\ To modify the exemption to authorize the transportation of a Division 2.2 material in DOT 2Q Specification
on-refillable containers.
\6\ To reissue the exemption originally issued on an emergency basis for the use of non-DOT specification, non-
refillable composite pressure vessels for the transportation of Division 2.2 materials.
\7\ To reissue the exemption originally issued on an emergency basis for the transportation of a Division 5.2
material in a UN31HAI intermediate bulk container (IBC).
\8\ To reissue the exemption originally issued on an emergency basis for the transportation of certain Class 8
materials in UN31H1 or UN31H2 intermediate bulk containters (IBC).
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