[Federal Register: October 18, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 200)] [Notices] [Page 56241-56242] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr18oc99-107] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Research and Special Programs Administration Office of Applications for Modification of Exemption AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT. ACTION: List of applications for modification or exemptions. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 November 2, 1999. 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: Copies of the application 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 [[Page 56242]] transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)). Issued in Washington, DC, on October 12, 1999. R. Ryan Posten, Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Modification of Application No. Docket No. Applicant exeption ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8308-M............................ ............................... Tradewind Enterprises, 8308 Inc., Hillsboro, OR (See Footnote 1). 8554-M............................ ............................... Dyno Nobel, Inc., Salt 8554 Lake City, UT (See Footnote 2). 8723-M............................ ............................... Dyno Nobel, Inc., Salt 8723 Lake City, UT (See Footnote 3). 10929-M........................... ............................... Matheson Tri-Gas, 10929 Parsippany, NJ (See Footnote 4). 11327-M........................... ............................... Phoenix Services Limited 11327 Partnership, Pasadena, MD (See Footnote 5). 11537-M........................... ............................... JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc., 11537 Milford, VA (See Footnote 6). 11545-M........................... ............................... Bernzomatic, Medina, NY 11545 (See Footnote 7). 11620-M........................... ............................... CCL Container (Advanced 11620 Monobloc Aerosol Div.), Hermitage, PA (See Footnote 8). 12098-M........................... RSPA-1998-3994................. Carleton Technologies, 12098 Inc., Orchard Park, NY (See Footnote 9). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ To modify the exemption to allow for charges to the Health Physicist's evaluation functions of on-site operations in the safe handling of radioactive materials. \2\ To modify the exemption to allow for the transportation of additional Division 5.1 materials in certain motor vehicles and cargo tanks. \3\ To modify the exemption to allow for the transportation of additional Division 5.1 materials in certain motor vehicles and portable tanks. \4\ To modify the exemption to allow for the transportation of certain Division 2.3 materials in tanks cars. \5\ To modify the exemption to allow for the use of an additional container design type for the transportation of regulated medical waste. \6\ To modify the exemption to include an additional UN31H1 intermediate bulk container as authorized packaging for the transportation of certain Class 8 materials. \7\ To modify the exemption to allow for the use of an additional container design type for the transportation of certain Division 2.1 materials. \8\ To modify the exemption to allow for the transportation of alternate refrigerants (Division 2.2) in certain DOT Specification 2Q containers. \9\ To modify the exemption to allow a change to the marking requirements of a non-DOT specification cylinder for the transportation of certain Division 2.2 compressed gases. [FR Doc. 99-27114 Filed 10-15-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-60-M