[Federal Register: May 3, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 84)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

 
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Actions on Exemption 
Applications

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of actions on exemption applications.

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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 Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, 
subpart B), notice is hereby given of the actions on exemption 
applications in October 2003 to December 2004. The mode of 
transportation involved are identified by a number in the ``Nature of 
Application'' portion of the table below as follows: 1-Motor vehicle, 
2-Rail freight, 3-Cargo vessel, 4-Cargo aircraft only, 5-Passenger-
carrying aircraft. Application numbers prefixed by the letters EE 
represent applications for Emergency Exemptions. It should be noted 
that some of the sections cited were those in effect at the time 
certain exemptions were issued.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 25, 2005.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety 
Exemptions & Approvals.

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                                                                                            Nature of exemption
   Exemption No.              Docket No.                Applicant        Regulation(s)            thereof
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         MODIFICATION EXEMPTION GRANTED
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13133-M............  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 172.320;    To reissue the
                                                    Energy,             173.54(a);         exemption originally
                                                    Albuquerque, NM.    173.56(b);         issued on an
                                                                        173.57; 173.58;    emergency basis for
                                                                        173.62.            the transportation of
                                                                                           up to 25 grams of
                                                                                           unapproved
                                                                                           explosives, classed
                                                                                           as Division 1.4E,
                                                                                           when shipped in a
                                                                                           special shipping
                                                                                           container.
11650-M............  ............................  Autoliv ASP, Inc.,  49 CFR 178.65-9..  To modify the
                                                    Ogden, UT.                             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.
8131-M.............  ............................  National            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Aeronautics and     173.302(d);        exemption to add
                                                    Space               173.34(d);         additional serial
                                                    Administration      173.301(d);        numbers of authorized
                                                    (NASA), Houston,    175.3.             cylinders.
                                                    TX.
12104-M............  RSPA-98-4039................  Mitsubishi          49 CFR 174.67(i).  To modify the
                                                    Polyester Film,                        exemption to upgrade
                                                    Greer, SC.                             loading procedures
                                                                                           and drawings for the
                                                                                           DOT Specification
                                                                                           tank cars
                                                                                           transporting Class 9
                                                                                           materials.

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12927-M............  RSPA-02-11628...............  Tri-Wall, A         49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Weyerhauser         173.12(b)(2)(i).   exemption to
                                                    Business, Butler,                      authorize cargo
                                                    IN.                                    vessel as an
                                                                                           additional mode for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           various waste
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
12995-M............  RSPA-02-12220...............  The Dow Chemical    49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Company, Midland,   173.306(a)(3)(v).  exemption to
                                                    MI.                                    authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Division 2.2 material
                                                                                           in DOT 2Q
                                                                                           Specification non-
                                                                                           refillable
                                                                                           containers.
13032-M............  RSPA-02-12442...............  CONAX Florida       49 CFR 178.65....  To reissue the
                                                    Corporation, St.                       exemption originally
                                                    Petersburg, FL.                        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.
13100-M............  RSPA-02-13244...............  Aztec Peroxides,    49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Elyria, OH.         172.102(c)(4)      exemption originally
                                                                        IB52.              issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 5.2
                                                                                           material in a UN31HA1
                                                                                           intermediate bulk
                                                                                           container (IBC).
13124-M............  RSPA-02-13421...............  Brenntag Md-South,  49 CFR 172.101     To reissue the
                                                    Inc., Henderson,    special            exemption originally
                                                    KY.                 provision IB3.     issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain Class 8
                                                                                           materials in UN31H1
                                                                                           or UN31H2
                                                                                           intermediate bulk
                                                                                           containers (IBC).
12782-M............  RSPA-01-10318...............  Air Liquide         49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    America L.P.,       173.301(g)(1).     exemption to
                                                    Houston, TX.                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 2.2
                                                                                           and 2.3 materials in
                                                                                           DOT Specification
                                                                                           cylinders equipped
                                                                                           with plastic valve
                                                                                           protection caps.
8554-M.............  ............................  American West       49 CFR 173.93;     To modify the
                                                    Explosives, Inc.,   173.114a;          exemption to
                                                    Springfield, MO.    173.154.           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 8 material in a
                                                                                           specialized container
                                                                                           mounted on a bulk
                                                                                           truck.
9778-M.............  ............................  Baker Atlas,        49 CFR 173.304;    To modify the
                                                    Houston, TX.        173.306.           exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Class 7
                                                                                           material in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           packaging.
11380-M............  ............................  Baker Atlas         49 CFR 173.34(d);  To modify the
                                                    (Houston            178.37-5; 178.37-  exemption to
                                                    Technology Ctr),    13; 178.37-15.     authorize changes to
                                                    Houston, TX.                           an existing tank
                                                                                           design assembly and
                                                                                           the addition of a new
                                                                                           tank design for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.1
                                                                                           materials.
12056-M............  RSPA-98-3730................  Department of       49 CFR 173.226;    To modify the
                                                    Defense (MTMC),     173.336.           exemption to
                                                    Fort Eustis, VA.                       authorize two
                                                                                           additional
                                                                                           destination
                                                                                           facilities and
                                                                                           authorize an
                                                                                           increased number of
                                                                                           round trip shipments
                                                                                           containing Division
                                                                                           2.3 and 6.1
                                                                                           materials.
12130-M............  RSPA-98-4386................  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR 173.318;    To modify the
                                                    Inc., Westboro,     176.30;            exemption to
                                                    MA.                 176.76(h);         authorize optional
                                                                        178.338.           inspection access
                                                                                           hole (manholes) for
                                                                                           the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           insulated portable
                                                                                           tanks transporting
                                                                                           certain Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
13102-M............  RSPA-02-13784...............  Watts Regulator     49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Company, North      173.150(b);        exemption originally
                                                    Andover, MA.        173.222(c);        issued on an
                                                                        173.306(a);        emergency basis for
                                                                        173.322.           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           packagings, described
                                                                                           as actuators, charged
                                                                                           with limited
                                                                                           quantities of various
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
13127-M............  RSPA-02-13477...............  American Pacific    49 CFR 172.102(c)  To reissue the
                                                    Corporation,        SP IB6.            exemption originally
                                                    Cedar City, UT.                        issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 5.1
                                                                                           materials in lined
                                                                                           flexible intermediate
                                                                                           bulk containers
                                                                                           (FIBC).
9929-M.............  ............................  Orbital Sciences    49 CFR 172.101;    To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        173.62.            exemption to update
                                                    Dulles, VA.                            the list of
                                                                                           authorized
                                                                                           transporters and
                                                                                           airports for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 1.3C
                                                                                           materials in
                                                                                           unauthorized
                                                                                           packagings that
                                                                                           exceed the quantity
                                                                                           limitation.
9419-M.............  ............................  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., Westboro,     173.302(c)(2);     exemption to
                                                    MA.                 173.34(e); Part    authorize the use of
                                                                        107, Subpart B,    DOT Specification 3AX
                                                                        Appendix B;        cylinders that are
                                                                        173.302(c)(3);     retested by means
                                                                        173.302(c)(4).     other than the
                                                                                           hydrostatic retest
                                                                                           for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           certain gases.
9421-M.............  ............................  Taylor-Wharton      49 CFR 173.302;    To modify the
                                                    (Gas & Fluid        173.304;           exemption to
                                                    Control Group),     173.301(h);        authorize an
                                                    Harrisburg, PA.     173.34(a)(1);      alternative immersion
                                                                        178.37; 175.3.     UE test system for
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           steel cylinders
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2 and
                                                                                           2.3 materials.
9706-M.............  ............................  Taylor-Wharton      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    (Gas and Fluid      173.34(a)(1);      exemption to
                                                    Control Group),     173.301(h);        authorize an
                                                    Harrisburg, PA.     173.302;           alternative immersion
                                                                        173.304; 178.37;   UE test system for
                                                                        175.3.             non-DOT specification
                                                                                           steel cylinders
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2 and
                                                                                           2.3 materials and
                                                                                           eliminating the
                                                                                           Fracture Toughness
                                                                                           Test requirement.

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10049-M............  ............................  Martin Transport,   49 CFR 173.318;    To modify the
                                                    Inc., Kilgore, TX.  173.338;           exemption to
                                                                        173.320; 177.840.  authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.1 materials and the
                                                                                           use of additional
                                                                                           polyurethane
                                                                                           insulated non-DOT
                                                                                           specification cargo
                                                                                           tanks.
10143-M............  ............................  Eurocom, Inc.,      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Irving, TX.         173.306(a);        exemption to
                                                                        178.33a.           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.2 materials in a
                                                                                           non-refillable non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           inside metal
                                                                                           container.
11194-M............  ............................  Carleton            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Technologies,       173.302(a);        exemption to
                                                    Inc.,               173.304(a);        authorize the
                                                    Westminster, MD.    175.3.             transportation of
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.2 materials in a
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           fully wrapped carbon-
                                                                                           fiber reinforced
                                                                                           aluminum lined
                                                                                           cylinder.
11580-M............  ............................  Columbiana Boiler   49 CFR 173.40(a);  To modify the
                                                    Co., Columbiana,    173.158(b)(g)      exemption to
                                                    OH.                 and (h);           authorize changes to
                                                                        173.192(a);        the hydrostatic and
                                                                        173.201; 173.202   physical test
                                                                        173.203;           requirements for
                                                                        173.226;           qualification of the
                                                                        173.227; 173.336.  non-DOT specification
                                                                                           stainless steel
                                                                                           cylinders.
12698-M............  RSPA-01-9652................  Integrated          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Environmental       173.34(d)(e);      exemption to
                                                    Services, Inc.,     173.115(a)(b);     authorize design
                                                    Atlanta, GA.        173.304(a).        changes to the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           full open head, steel/
                                                                                           stainless steel
                                                                                           salvage cylinders for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           various Classes/
                                                                                           Divisions of
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
12838-M............  RSPA-01-10859...............  City Machine &      49 CFR 173.34;     To modify the
                                                    Welding, Inc.,      173.302.           exemption to
                                                    Amarillo, TX.                          authorize design
                                                                                           changes to the non-
                                                                                           DOT Specification 3A
                                                                                           cylinders, with
                                                                                           revised diameter/wall
                                                                                           thickness
                                                                                           requirements, for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 2.1,
                                                                                           2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           materials.
13104-M............  RSPA-02-13279...............  Consumers Energy    49 CFR 173.403;    To modify the
                                                    (Big Rock Point     173.427.           exemption to
                                                    Restoration                            authorize the use of
                                                    Proj),                                 an alternative
                                                    Charlevoix, MI.                        closure material for
                                                                                           the steam drum nozzle
                                                                                           as part of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           packaging for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Class 7 material.
13144-M............  RSPA-02-13718...............  Baker Petrolite,    49 CFR 173.226(a)  To reissue the
                                                    Sugar Land, TX.                        exemptions originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis and
                                                                                           to authorize
                                                                                           continued use of the
                                                                                           DOT Specification
                                                                                           4BW240 welded steel
                                                                                           cylinders equipped
                                                                                           with locking ball
                                                                                           valves and a pressure
                                                                                           relief device for the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Division 6.1
                                                                                           material.
10047-M............  ............................  Taylor-Wharton      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    (Gas & Fluid        173.302(a);        exemption to
                                                    Control Group),     173.304;           authorize an
                                                    Harrisburg, PA.     173.301(h);        alternative immersion
                                                                        178.37;            UE test system for
                                                                        173.34(a)(1);      non-DOT specification
                                                                        175.3.             steel cylinders
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2 and
                                                                                           2.3 materials and
                                                                                           eliminating the
                                                                                           Fracture Toughness
                                                                                           Test requirement.
13163-M............  RSPA-02-13801...............  Pacific Bio-        49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Material            173.196(b);        exemption originally
                                                    Management, Inc.,   173.196(e)(2)(ii   issued on an
                                                    Fresno, CA.         ).                 emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 6.2
                                                                                           materials in
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           packaging.
10232-M............  ............................  Sexton Can          49 CFR 173.304...  To modify the
                                                    Company, Inc.,                         exemption to
                                                    Cambridge, MA.                         authorize a capacity
                                                                                           increase to 40 cubic
                                                                                           inches of the non-
                                                                                           refillable, non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           container for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
11691-M............  ............................  Cott Concentrates,  49 CFR 176.83(d);  To modify the
                                                    Columbus, GA.       176.331;           exemption to
                                                                        176.800(a).        authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Class 8
                                                                                           material via cargo
                                                                                           vessel.
11970-M............  RSPA-97-2993................  ExxonMobil          49 CFR 172.101;    To modify the
                                                    Chemical Company,   178.245-1(c).      exemption to
                                                    Houston, TX.                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           hazardous material
                                                                                           using an alternative
                                                                                           shipping description
                                                                                           for Division 4.2
                                                                                           materials with a
                                                                                           Division 4.3
                                                                                           subsidiary hazard in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           steel portable tanks.
11670-M............  ............................  Schlumberger-       49 CFR 178.36(3A)  To modify the
                                                    Oilphase, Dyce,                        exemption to
                                                    Aberdeen,                              authorize the use of
                                                    Scotland, UK.                          the two newly
                                                                                           designed non-DOT
                                                                                           specifications oil
                                                                                           well sampling
                                                                                           cylinders with an
                                                                                           increased service
                                                                                           pressure to 25,000
                                                                                           psig for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.1
                                                                                           materials.
13143-M............  RSPA-02-13568...............  GS Battery USA,     49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Inc., City of       178.159(g)(h).     exemption originally
                                                    Industry, CA.                          issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Class 8 material in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           packaging.

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13187-M............  ............................  Syncor Radiation    49 CFR 173.302...  To reissue the
                                                    Mgmt, Cleveland,                       exemption originally
                                                    OH.                                    issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the use of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           packaging for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
10704-M............  ............................  Terum               49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Cardiovascular      173.302(a); Part   exemption to
                                                    Systems, Tustin,    172, Subpart C,    authorize the
                                                    CA.                 E and F; Part      transportation of an
                                                                        172; Part 174;     additional Division
                                                                        Part 177.          2.2 material in DOT
                                                                                           Specification 2Q
                                                                                           containers.
13048-M............  RSPA-02-12808...............  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 173.244...  To modify the
                                                    Energy, Richland,                      exemption to
                                                    WA.                                    authorize an
                                                                                           alternative disposal
                                                                                           site for the one-
                                                                                           time, one-way
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Division 4.3 material
                                                                                           in a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           containment system
                                                                                           for disposal.
13170-M............  ............................  Premier             49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Industries,         173.302a(1).       exemption originally
                                                    Fridley, MN.                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 2.2
                                                                                           material in a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressure vessel
                                                                                           assembly.
12112-M............  RSPA-98-4322................  Kidde Aerospace,    49 CFR 173.301(1)  To modify the
                                                    Wilson, NC.                            exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the use of
                                                                                           a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification steel
                                                                                           cylinder used as a
                                                                                           component in aircraft
                                                                                           of foreign
                                                                                           manufacture for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
12068-M............  RSPA-98-3850................  Sea Launch          49 CFR Part 172    To modify the
                                                    Company, L.L.C.,    Subparts C, D,     exemption to
                                                    Long Beach, CA.     E, and F;          authorize the
                                                                        173.62; Part 173   transportation of an
                                                                        Subparts E, F      additional Class 3
                                                                        and G.             material contained as
                                                                                           part of the launch
                                                                                           vehicle with and
                                                                                           without payload.
4884-M.............  ............................  Matheson Tri-Gas,   49 CFR 175.3;      To modify the
                                                    Inc., East          178.61; 173.304;   exemption to
                                                    Rutherford, NJ.     173.201;           authorize alternative
                                                                        173.202;           packaging under
                                                                        173.302; 173.323.  certain segregation
                                                                                           scenarios when
                                                                                           transported by
                                                                                           private carrier.
6614-M.............  ............................  Auto-Chlore         49 CFR 173.202;    To modify the
                                                    System, Memphis,    173.203.           exemption to
                                                    TN.                                    authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Class 3, Division 5.1
                                                                                           and additional Class
                                                                                           8 materials in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           polyethylene bottles
                                                                                           placed in a
                                                                                           polyethylene crate.
11990-M............  RSPA-97-3098................  Taylor-Wharton,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Huntsville, AL.     173.201(c);        exemption to
                                                                        173.202(c);        authorize the use of
                                                                        173.302(a)(1);     non-DOT specification
                                                                        173.304(a)(1);     oil well sampling
                                                                        175.3; 178.35-     cylinders without
                                                                        (e); 178.35-(f),   pressure relief
                                                                        178.36-(a)(1),     devices or burst
                                                                        178.36(b);         discs and the
                                                                        178.36-(g),        transportation of
                                                                        178.36-(j)];       additional Division
                                                                        178.36-(m).        2.1 materials.
13216-M............  ............................  General Motors      49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Corps./Autoliv      172.704(a)(1).     exemption originally
                                                    ASP, Inc., Ogden,                      issued on an
                                                    UT.                                    emergency basis for
                                                                                           the shipment of
                                                                                           ``recalled'' airbag
                                                                                           modules from auto
                                                                                           dealerships without
                                                                                           general awareness/
                                                                                           familiarization
                                                                                           training.
12122-M............  RSPA-98-4313................  Atlantic Research   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Knoxville, TN.      173.302;           eliminate the
                                                                        173.306(d)(3).     requirement for the
                                                                                           100% radiographic
                                                                                           inspection of the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           pressure vessel
                                                                                           longitudinal weld
                                                                                           seam used as a
                                                                                           component of
                                                                                           automobile vehicle
                                                                                           safety systems.
3216-M.............  ............................  DuPont SHE          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Excellence          173.314(c);        exemption to
                                                    Center,             179.301.           authorize the
                                                    Wilmington, DE.                        transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 8 material in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           multi-unit tank car
                                                                                           tanks.
8995-M.............  ............................  BASF Corporation,   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Mount Olive, NJ.    173.315(a)(1);     exemption to
                                                                        174.63(c)(1).      authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 3 material in a
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           portable tank.
13116-M............  RSPA-02-13306...............  Chromatogrpahy      49 DCFR            To modify the
                                                    Research            173.151(b).        exemption to clarify
                                                    Supplies, Inc.,                        shipping requirements
                                                    Louisville, KY.                        for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           small quantities of
                                                                                           self-heating solids
                                                                                           in gas purifier
                                                                                           system filters.
13217-M............  RSPA-03-14948...............  Belshire            49 CFR 173.202...  To reissue the
                                                    Environmental                          exemption originally
                                                    Services, Inc.,                        issued on an
                                                    Lake Forest, CA.                       emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           Class 3 materials in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           packages.
12155-M............  RSPA-98-4558................  S&C Electric        49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Company, Chicago,   172.301(c);        exemption to
                                                    IL.                 173.304.           authorize new design
                                                                                           change devices and
                                                                                           higher service
                                                                                           pressure for the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           pressure vessel.
12442-M............  RSPA-00-7208................  Cryogenic Vessel    49 CFR 178.318;    To modify the
                                                    Alternatives,       176.76(g)(1).      exemption to
                                                    Mont Belvieu, TX.                      authorize the use of
                                                                                           alternative cryogenic
                                                                                           vessel models of the
                                                                                           same diameter, length
                                                                                           and volume.

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1269-M.............  RSPA-01-8853................  Western Sales &     49 CFR 173.34(e).  To modify the
                                                    Testing of                             exemption to upgrade
                                                    Amarillo, Inc.,                        the Senior Review
                                                    Amarillo, TX.                          Technologist
                                                                                           certification and
                                                                                           revise the marking
                                                                                           requirements for
                                                                                           retester symbols and
                                                                                           certification dates.
13057-M............  RSPA-02-12819...............  Minerals            49 CFR 172         To modify the
                                                    Technologies,       Subparts D, E      exemption to
                                                    Inc., Easton, PA.   and F; 173.24(c)   authorize the
                                                                        Subparts E and F   transportation of
                                                                        of Part 173.       additional Division
                                                                                           4.1, 4.3 and 6.1
                                                                                           materials contained
                                                                                           in the core of a
                                                                                           continuous roll of
                                                                                           steel tubing.
13088-M............  RSPA-02-13042...............  Electron Transfer   49 CFR 173.40;     To modify the
                                                    Technologies,       173.192; 178.604.  exemption to
                                                    Inc., Edison, NJ.                      authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 2.3
                                                                                           materials via cargo
                                                                                           aircraft which are
                                                                                           not presently
                                                                                           authorized in the
                                                                                           Hazardous Materials
                                                                                           Table.
13207-M............  RSPA-03-15068...............  BEI Hawaii,         49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Honolulu, HI.       173.32(f)(5).      exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Class 8 material in
                                                                                           DOT Specification IM
                                                                                           101 portable tanks
                                                                                           that do not conform
                                                                                           to the filing density
                                                                                           requirements.
11073-M............  ............................  E.I. DuPont de      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Nemours and         172.102(c)(3),     exemption to
                                                    Company, Inc.,      Special            authorize the
                                                    Wilmington, DC.     Provisions B14,    transportation of an
                                                                        B74; 179.101-1.    additional Class 8
                                                                                           material in DOT Class
                                                                                           112S tank cars.
10631-M............  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 173.243;    To modify the
                                                    Defense, Fort       173.244.           exemption to
                                                    Eustis, VA.                            authorize a change to
                                                                                           the driving
                                                                                           experience
                                                                                           requirement when
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Class 8 and Division
                                                                                           6.1 materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specification MC-338
                                                                                           cargo tanks and to
                                                                                           update various
                                                                                           paragraphs to
                                                                                           coincide with the
                                                                                           Hazardous Materials
                                                                                           Regulations as
                                                                                           currently written.
7465-M.............  ............................  State of Alaska     49 CFR Part 172;   To modify the
                                                    (Dept. of Transp.   173.304; 176.83;   exemption to
                                                    & Public Facil.),   Part 176 Subpart   authorize the
                                                    Juneau, AK.         H; 176.905(l);     construction and use
                                                                        173.119.           of an additional
                                                                                           stowage vessel for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           vehicles with
                                                                                           attached cylinders of
                                                                                           liquefied petroleum
                                                                                           gas.
12855-M............  RSPA-01-10914...............  KRATON Polymers     49 CFR 173.240;    To modify the
                                                    U.S. LLC (Belpre    172.302(c).        exemption to
                                                    Plant), Belpre,                        authorize the use of
                                                    OH.                                    similar non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels
                                                                                           (stainless steel heat
                                                                                           exchangers)
                                                                                           containing Class 3
                                                                                           materials.
11537-M............  ............................  Burlington          49 CFR 177.834(h)  To modify the
                                                    Chemical Co.,                          exemption to
                                                    Inc., Burlington,                      authorize the
                                                    NC.                                    transportation of
                                                                                           additional Class 8
                                                                                           materials in UN31H2
                                                                                           or UN31HA1
                                                                                           Intermediate Bulk
                                                                                           Containers.
7041-M.............  ............................  Albemarle           49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        173.134(a)(6).     exemption to
                                                    Baton Rouge, LA.                       authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Division 4.2 and 4.3
                                                                                           material in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification cargo
                                                                                           tanks.
8723-M.............  ............................  Dyno Nobel, Inc.,   49 CFR 172.101;    To modify the
                                                    Salt Lake City,     173.62; 173.242;   exemption to
                                                    UT.                 176.83; 177.848.   authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           5.1 material in motor
                                                                                           vehicles and cargo
                                                                                           tanks.
8815-M.............  ............................  Austin Powder       49 CFR 173.62....  To modify the
                                                    Company,                               exemption to
                                                    Cleveland, OH.                         authorize
                                                                                           transportation by
                                                                                           common or contract
                                                                                           carrier of certain
                                                                                           Division 1.5D
                                                                                           explosives in a
                                                                                           cement mixer type
                                                                                           motor vehicle.
10880-M............  ............................  Austin Powder       49 CFR 173.114;    To modify the
                                                    Company,            172.101 column     exemption to
                                                    Cleveland, OH.      (8c); 173.35(b).   authorize
                                                                                           transportation by
                                                                                           common or contract
                                                                                           carrier of certain
                                                                                           Division 1.1, 1.4 and
                                                                                           1.5 explosive
                                                                                           materials in
                                                                                           dedicated loads.
11494-M............  ............................  Atlantic Research   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corp. (Auto.        173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Products Group),    173.302;           authorize the
                                                    Knoxville, TN.      173.306(d)(3).     transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 9 material in a
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           cyclinder (pressure
                                                                                           vessel) for use as a
                                                                                           component of an
                                                                                           automobile vehicle
                                                                                           safety system.
12122-M............  RSPA-98-4313................  Atlantic Research   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corp. (Auto.        173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Products Group),    173.302;           authorize
                                                    Knoxville, TN.      173.306(d)(3).     transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 9 material in a
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinder (pressure
                                                                                           vessel) for use as a
                                                                                           component of an
                                                                                           automobile vehicle
                                                                                           safety system.
12622-M............  RSPA-01-8831................  Atlantic Research   49 CFR 172.200;    To modify the
                                                    Corp. (Auto.        172.500.           exemption to
                                                    Products Group),                       authorize the
                                                    Knoxville, TN.                         transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 9 material by
                                                                                           contract carrier
                                                                                           motor vehicle without
                                                                                           the required shipping
                                                                                           papers and
                                                                                           placarding.
12677-M............  RSPA-01-9375................  Austin Powder       49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Company,            177.835(c)(3);     exemption to
                                                    Cleveland, OH.      177.848(e)(2);     authorize
                                                                        173.202.           transportation by
                                                                                           private carriage or
                                                                                           contract carrier of
                                                                                           certain Division 1.1,
                                                                                           1.4, 1.5, 5.1 and
                                                                                           Class 8 materials.

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12698-M............  RSPA-01-9652................  Integrated          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Environmental       173.34(d)(e);      exemption to
                                                    Services, Inc.,     173.115(a)(b);     authorize
                                                    Atlanta, GA.        173.304(a).        transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 4 material in a
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           salvage cylinder for
                                                                                           overpacking damaged
                                                                                           or leaking cylinders.
3302-M.............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR 173.302;    To modify the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    175.3.             exemption to
                                                    Allentown, PA.                         authorize the
                                                                                           construction of a
                                                                                           newer lightweight
                                                                                           outer protective
                                                                                           shipping case for non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           sampling bottles
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
6263-M.............  ............................  Amtrol, Inc., West  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Warwick, RI.        173.302(a)(1).     exemption to
                                                                                           authorize an
                                                                                           increased working
                                                                                           pressure to 300 psig
                                                                                           for the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels and
                                                                                           a change in the
                                                                                           pressure vessel
                                                                                           testing requirements.
10019-M............  ............................  Structural          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Composites          173.302(a)(1);     exemption to
                                                    Industries,         175.3.             authorize the
                                                    Pomona, CA.                            transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.2 material in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           fiber reinforced
                                                                                           plastic (FRP) full
                                                                                           wrapped composite
                                                                                           (FC) cylinders.
10319-M............  ............................  Amtrol, Inc., West  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Warwick, RI.        173.306(g);        exemption to
                                                                        173.302(a)(1).     authorize additional
                                                                                           pressure vessel model
                                                                                           numbers and eliminate
                                                                                           the hydrostatic
                                                                                           pressure testing
                                                                                           requirement.
12756-M............  RSPA-01-10112...............  Bechtel Jacobs      49 CFR 173 and     To modify the
                                                    Company LLC, Oak    178.               exemption to
                                                    Ridge, TN.                             authorize a change to
                                                                                           the destination for
                                                                                           delivery requirement
                                                                                           to allow operational
                                                                                           flexibility for
                                                                                           treatment of the
                                                                                           Division 1.1, 4.1 and
                                                                                           5.2 materials before
                                                                                           their final
                                                                                           destination.
12827-M............  RSPA-01-10586...............  Bechtel Jacobs      49 CFR 172.101;    To modify the
                                                    Company LLC, Oak    173.56.            exemption to
                                                    Ridge, TN.                             authorize a change to
                                                                                           the destination for
                                                                                           delivery requirement
                                                                                           to allow operational
                                                                                           flexibility for
                                                                                           treatment of various
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           before their final
                                                                                           destination.
13080-M............  RSPA-02-12999...............  Pressed Steel Tank  49 CFR 173.300a;   To modify the
                                                    Co., Milwaukee,     173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    WI.                 173.304;           authorize a maximum
                                                                        173.34(e).         filling limit of 106%
                                                                                           for the non-DOT
                                                                                           specificaiton
                                                                                           cylinders used to
                                                                                           transport a Division
                                                                                           2.3 material and to
                                                                                           upgrade/revise
                                                                                           cylinder markings and
                                                                                           drawings.
12871-M............  RSPA-01-11072...............  Southern Calif.     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Edison-San Onofre   173.427(a);        exemption to
                                                    Nuclear Gen Stn,    173.427(b)(c);     authorize route
                                                    San Clemente, CA.   173.403;           changes for the one-
                                                                        173.411;           time transportation
                                                                        173.465(c) and     of a package
                                                                        (d).               containing a nuclear
                                                                                           generating-station
                                                                                           reactor pressure
                                                                                           vessel having Class C
                                                                                           waste internal
                                                                                           components by cargo
                                                                                           vessel and motor
                                                                                           vehicle for disposal.
13270-M............  ............................  Takata              49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Corporation,        173.301(a);        exemption originally
                                                    Minato-Ku Tokyo     173.302(a);        issued on an
                                                    106-8510, JA.       175.3.             emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           Divison 2.1 and 2.2
                                                                                           materials in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels.
13230-M............  RSPA-03-15116...............  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR 178.35;     To reissue the
                                                    Inc., Westboro,     178.37; 178.45.    exemption originally
                                                    MA.                                    issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the use of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2. and 2.3
                                                                                           materials.
13258-M............  RSPA-03-15629...............  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR 178.35;     To reissue the
                                                    Inc., Westboro,     178.37; 178.45.    exemption originally
                                                    MA.                                    issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the use of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           materials.
11494-M............  ............................  Atlantic Research   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corp. (Auto.        173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Products Group),    173.302;           authorize passenger-
                                                    Knoxville, TN.      173.306(d)(3).     carrying aircraft as
                                                                                           an additional mode of
                                                                                           transportation for
                                                                                           Class 9 and Division
                                                                                           2.2 materials in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders.
11947-M............  RSPA-97-2901................  Patts Fabrication   49 CFR 178.253...  To modify the
                                                    and Services,                          exemption to
                                                    Odessa, TX.                            authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 8 material in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           containers.
12122-M............  RSPA-98-4313................  Atlantic Research   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corp. (Auto.        173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Products Group),    173.302;           authorize passenger-
                                                    Knoxville, TN.      173.306(d)(3).     carrying aircraft as
                                                                                           an additional mode of
                                                                                           transportation for
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2 and
                                                                                           Class 9 materials in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders.
13282-M............  RSPA-03-16054...............  ConocoPhillips      49 CFR 173.35;     To reissue the
                                                    Alaska, Inc.,       173.242(c) &       exemption originally
                                                    Anchorage, AK.      (d); 180.352.      issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Class 8 material in
                                                                                           a DOT Specification
                                                                                           1A1 steel drum which
                                                                                           exceeds the quantity
                                                                                           limitation when
                                                                                           shipped by air.

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12468-M............  RSPA-00-7421................  Connecticut Yankee  49 CFR 173.427(b)  To modify the
                                                    Atomic Power        or (c);            exemption to
                                                    Company, East       173.427(a)(1);     authorize a change to
                                                    Hampton, CT.        173.403.           the configuration,
                                                                                           project management,
                                                                                           transport-related
                                                                                           responsibilities and
                                                                                           shipment date of the
                                                                                           reactor pressure
                                                                                           vessel containing a
                                                                                           Class 7 material
                                                                                           within a Reactor
                                                                                           Vessel Transport
                                                                                           System.
10323-M............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR 173.119;    To modify the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.34; 173.245;   exemption to update
                                                    Allentown, PA.      173.302;           testing requirements
                                                                        173.304;           of the non-DOT
                                                                        173.328; 173.346.  specification full-
                                                                                           open head salvage
                                                                                           cylinders and add a
                                                                                           Division 2.2.
                                                                                           material.
10504-M............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR 173.34;     To modify the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.302;           exemption to
                                                    Allentown, PA.      173.119;           authorize a design
                                                                        173.328;           change of the non-DOT
                                                                        173.346; 173.304.  specification full
                                                                                           removable head
                                                                                           salvage cylinder, add
                                                                                           a Class 8 material
                                                                                           and add cargo vessel
                                                                                           as an additional mode
                                                                                           of transportation.
11598-M............  ............................  Metalcraft, Inc.,   49 CFR 173.34(d);  To modify the
                                                    Baltimore, MD.      175.3.             exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the use of
                                                                                           an additional DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           cylinder equipped
                                                                                           with an alternative
                                                                                           pressure relief
                                                                                           device system for
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
12698-M............  RSPA-01-9652................  Precision Technik,  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., Atlanta, GA.  173.34(d)(e);      exemption to
                                                                        173.115(a)(b);     authorize design
                                                                        173.304(a).        changes of the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           full opening head
                                                                                           salvage cylinders for
                                                                                           overpacking a damaged
                                                                                           or leaking cylinder
                                                                                           containing various
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
13169-M............  RSPA-02-13894...............  ConocoPhillips      49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Alaska, Inc.,       172.101(9B).       exemption originally
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain Class 3
                                                                                           materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specification UN31A
                                                                                           intermediate bulk
                                                                                           containers which
                                                                                           exceed quantity
                                                                                           limitations when
                                                                                           shipped by air.
13179-M............  RSPA-02-14020...............  Onyx Environmental  49 CFR 173.21;     To modify the
                                                    Services, L.L.C.,   173.308.           exemption to
                                                    Flanders, NJ.                          authorize cargo
                                                                                           vessel as an
                                                                                           additional mode of
                                                                                           transportation for
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1 materials which
                                                                                           has been removed from
                                                                                           their inner packaging
                                                                                           and are being sent
                                                                                           for disposal.
7073-M.............  ............................  Ethyl Corporation,  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Richmond, VA.       173.242(c);        exemption to
                                                                        173.243(c);        authorize an
                                                                        173.244(c);        ultrasonic thickness
                                                                        174.63(c)(1).      test/visual
                                                                                           inspection in place
                                                                                           of the periodic
                                                                                           internal inspection
                                                                                           of the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks.
8650-M.............  ............................  Ethyl Corporation,  49 CFR 173.354;    To modify the
                                                    Richmond, VA.       174.63(b).         exemption to
                                                                                           authorize an
                                                                                           ultrasonic thickness
                                                                                           test/visual
                                                                                           inspection in place
                                                                                           of the periodic
                                                                                           internal inspection
                                                                                           of the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks.
9149-M.............  ............................  Ethyl Corporation,  49 CFR 173.354;    To modify the
                                                    Richmond, VA.       178.245;           exemption to
                                                                        174.63(b).         authorize an
                                                                                           ultrasonic thickness
                                                                                           test/visual
                                                                                           inspection in place
                                                                                           of the periodic
                                                                                           internal inspection
                                                                                           of the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks.
9548-M.............  ............................  Ethyl Corporation,  49 CFR 173.254;    To modify the
                                                    Richmond, VA.       178.245.           exemption to
                                                                                           authorize an
                                                                                           ultrasonic thickness
                                                                                           test/visual
                                                                                           inspection in place
                                                                                           of the periodic
                                                                                           internal inspection
                                                                                           of the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks.
10798-M............  ............................  Albemarle           49 CFR 174.67(i),  To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        (j).               exemption to
                                                    Baton Rouge, LA.                       authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Class 3
                                                                                           material in DOT
                                                                                           Specification tank
                                                                                           cars allowed to
                                                                                           remain standing with
                                                                                           unloading connections
                                                                                           attached.
11993-M............  RSPA-97-3100................  Key Safety          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Systems, Inc.,      173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Lakeland, FL.       173.302;           authorize additional
                                                                        173.306(d)(3).     marking, welding and
                                                                                           brazing requirements
                                                                                           of the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders for use as
                                                                                           components of auto
                                                                                           vehicle safety
                                                                                           systems and an
                                                                                           increased service
                                                                                           pressure from 6,000
                                                                                           psig to 9,000 psig.
12706-M............  RSPA-01-9731................  Raufoss Composites  49 CFR 173.34;     To modify the
                                                    AS, Raufoss, NO.    173.201;           exemption to
                                                                        173.301;           authorize the use of
                                                                        173.304; 178.35;   tapered threads and
                                                                        178.50.            update design sizes,
                                                                                           drawings, cycle
                                                                                           testing of the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           fully-wrapped
                                                                                           fiberglass composite
                                                                                           cylinders with
                                                                                           thermoplastic liners.
11215-M............  ............................  Orbital Sciences    49 CFR Part 172,   To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        Subparts C, D;     exemption to
                                                    Majave, CA.         172.101, Special   authorize an
                                                                        Provision 109.     alternate takeoff/
                                                                                           landing site of the L-
                                                                                           1011/Pegasus fuel
                                                                                           rocket.

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11818-M............  ............................  Raytheon            49 CFR 173.34(d).  To modify the
                                                    Corporation, El                        exemption to
                                                    Segundo, CA.                           authorize alternative
                                                                                           containers for the
                                                                                           packaging and
                                                                                           transport of heat
                                                                                           pipes into larger
                                                                                           assemblies in
                                                                                           connection with a
                                                                                           flight project
                                                                                           spacecraft.
13318-M............  RSPA-03-16446...............  Western             49 CFR 173.301;    To reissue the
                                                    Industries,         177.840.           exemption originally
                                                    Chilton, WI.                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the use of a DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           cylinder packaged in
                                                                                           an alternative method
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 2.1
                                                                                           materials.
7774-M.............  ............................  Pipe Recovery       49 CFR 173.228;    To modify the
                                                    Systems, Inc.,      175.3; Part 107,   exemption to
                                                    Houston, TX.        Subpart B,         authorize the maximum
                                                                        Appendix B,        filling density be
                                                                        Paragraph 1.       such that the liquid
                                                                                           content must not
                                                                                           completely fill the
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinder at 54
                                                                                           degrees C.
8215-M.............  ............................  Olin Corporation,   49 CFR Part 172,   To modify the
                                                    Brass and           Subpart E;         exemption to
                                                    Winchester, Inc.,   172.320;           authorize the
                                                    East Alton, IL.     173.62(c);         addition of a
                                                                        173.230.           Division 1.1D
                                                                                           material and for
                                                                                           Division 1.1A and
                                                                                           1.1D materials to be
                                                                                           transported in a
                                                                                           newly designed motor
                                                                                           vehicle (trailer).
12782-M............  RSPA-01-10318...............  Air Liquide         49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    America L.P.,       173.301(g)(1).     exemption to
                                                    Houston, TX.                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 2.2
                                                                                           and 2.3 materials in
                                                                                           DOT Specification
                                                                                           cylinders equipped
                                                                                           with plastic valve
                                                                                           protection caps.
13335-M............  RSPA-03-16578...............  D&D Proves It       49 CFR...........  To reissue the
                                                    Inc., Salina, KS.                      exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           liquefied petroleum
                                                                                           gas residue vapors in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           packaging.
13135-M............  ............................  Space Systems/      49 CFR 173.302...  To modify the
                                                    Loral, Palo Alto,                      exemption to
                                                    CA.                                    authorize a higher
                                                                                           pressure of 2000 psig
                                                                                           for the pressurized,
                                                                                           on-board gas tank of
                                                                                           a spacecraft.
7954-M.............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.301(d)(2);     exemption to
                                                    Allentown, PA.      173.302(a)(3).     authorize an update
                                                                                           of the pressure
                                                                                           relief device,
                                                                                           manifolding and
                                                                                           pressure requirements
                                                                                           for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           cylinders.
12779-M............  ............................  Matheson Tri-Gas,   49 CFR 173.318...  To modify the
                                                    Inc., Parsippany,                      exemption to waive
                                                    NJ.                                    the rail impact test
                                                                                           for the portable
                                                                                           tanks authorized in
                                                                                           the exemption.
10798-M............  ............................  Albemarle           49 CFR 174.67(i),  To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        (j).               exemption to
                                                    Baton Rouge, FL.                       authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 5.1 and
                                                                                           additional Class 8
                                                                                           and Division 6.1
                                                                                           materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specifications tank
                                                                                           cars.
12124-M............  ............................  Albemarle           49 CFR 173.242;    To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        178.245-1(c);      exemption to
                                                    Baton Rouge, FL.    178.245-1(d)(4).   authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           portable tank
                                                                                           comparable to a DOT
                                                                                           specification 51
                                                                                           portable tank,
                                                                                           equipped with bottom
                                                                                           outlets and no
                                                                                           internal shutoff
                                                                                           valve for use in the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           various 4.2 and 4.3
                                                                                           materials.
6530-M.............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR 173.302(c)  To modify the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,                       exemption to
                                                    Allentown, PA.                         authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Division 2.2 material
                                                                                           in a DOT
                                                                                           Specification 3A,
                                                                                           3AA, 3AX, or 3AAX
                                                                                           steel cylinder.
7946-M.............  ............................  Imaging & Sensing   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Technology          173.306(6)(4);     exemption to
                                                    Corporation,        175.3; 173.302.    authorize a volume
                                                    Horseheads, NY.                        increase beyond 45
                                                                                           cubic inches with a
                                                                                           corresponding
                                                                                           decrease in pressure
                                                                                           (charge) of the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification,
                                                                                           non-refillable
                                                                                           packaging described
                                                                                           as a radiation
                                                                                           detector assembly.
8228-M.............  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 173.56(b).  To modify the
                                                    Justice (FBI),                         exemption to
                                                    Quantico, VA.                          authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           small quantities of
                                                                                           unapproved explosive
                                                                                           substances or
                                                                                           articles to local
                                                                                           government
                                                                                           laboratories.
11054-M............  ............................  Welker Engineering  49 CFR 178.36      To modify the
                                                    Company, Sugar      Subpart C.         exemption to increase
                                                    Land, TX.                              the rated working
                                                                                           pressure from 1800psi
                                                                                           to 2160psi and the
                                                                                           hydrostatic test
                                                                                           pressure to 3600psi
                                                                                           for the CP-5 non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinder.
11329-M............  ............................  DEGESCH AMERICA,    49 CFR 172.500;    To modify the
                                                    INC., Weyers        172.504; 172.506.  exemption to
                                                    Cave, VA.                              authorize two
                                                                                           additional outer
                                                                                           packagings for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 4.3 and 6.1
                                                                                           materials.

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11624-M............  ............................  Envirotech          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Systems, Inc.,      173.173(b)(2).     exemption to
                                                    Lynnwood, WA.                          authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           waste materials from
                                                                                           conditionally exempt
                                                                                           small quantity
                                                                                           generators and
                                                                                           categorically exempt
                                                                                           household hazardous
                                                                                           waste generators that
                                                                                           do not meet the
                                                                                           definition of
                                                                                           ``hazardous waste.''
12613-M............  RSPA-01-8702................  NOVA Chemicals      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation, Red    172.203(a);        exemption to
                                                    Deer, AB.           179.13;            authorize the
                                                                        173.31(c)(1).      transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Class 3
                                                                                           material in a DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           112J340W tank car.
12988-M............  RSPA-02-12215...............  Air Products &      49 CFR 173.304...  To modify the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,                       exemption to
                                                    Allentown, PA.                         authorize a design
                                                                                           change of the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinder.
13207-M............  RSPA-03-15068...............  BEI Hawaii,         49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Honolulu, HI.       173.32(f)(5).      exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the use of
                                                                                           two additional IM 101
                                                                                           tanks for the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 8 material.
13246-M............  RSPA-03-15625...............  McLane Company,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., Temple, TX.   173.308(b);        exemption to
                                                                        172.102 N10;       authorize the use of
                                                                        173.22; 178.3;     additional plastic
                                                                        178.503;           outer packagings for
                                                                        178.517; 178.601.  the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 2.1
                                                                                           material.
8495-M.............  ............................  Kidde Aerospace,    49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Wilson, SC.         173.304(a)(1);     exemption to clarify
                                                                        178.47; 175.3.     and authorize the use
                                                                                           of the service
                                                                                           pressure to determine
                                                                                           the maximum allowable
                                                                                           sidewall stress for
                                                                                           the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders.
9894-M.............  ............................  Luxfer Gas          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Cylinders,          173.302(a)(1);     exemption to
                                                    Riverside, CA.      175.3.             authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.2 materials in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           fiber reinforced
                                                                                           plastic hoop wrapped
                                                                                           cylinders.
11043-M............  ............................  Onyx Environmental  49 CFR 177.848(D)  To modify the
                                                    Services, L.L.C.,                      exemption to
                                                    Ledgewood, NJ.                         authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.1
                                                                                           materials on the same
                                                                                           transport vehicle
                                                                                           with Class 3, 4, 5,
                                                                                           and 8 materials.
11440-M............  ............................  PPG Industries,     49 CFR 173.227(c)  To modify the
                                                    Inc., Pittsburgh,                      exemption to
                                                    PA.                                    authorize the use of
                                                                                           wooden pallets for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           Division 6.1
                                                                                           materials in
                                                                                           polyethylene drums or
                                                                                           composite packaging.
12122-M............  RSPA-98-4313................  ARC Automotive,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., Knoxville,    173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    TN.                 173.302;           authorize an increase
                                                                        173.306(d)(3).     of the maximum
                                                                                           service pressure to
                                                                                           8,000 psig at 70
                                                                                           degrees F for the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels for
                                                                                           use as components of
                                                                                           automobile vehicle
                                                                                           safety systems.
12844-M............  RSPA-01-10753...............  Delphi Automotive   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Systems,            173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Vandalia, OH.       173.302(a);        authorize an increase
                                                                        175.3.             of maximum service
                                                                                           pressure from 5,000
                                                                                           to 6,000 psig for the
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels used
                                                                                           as components of
                                                                                           automobile vehicle
                                                                                           safety systems.
2899-M.............  RSPA-02-11387...............  Pencor Reservoir    49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Fluid               173.201(c);        exemption to
                                                    Specialists,        173.202(c);        authorize the use of
                                                    Broussard, LA.      173.203(c);        an optional pressure
                                                                        173.302(a);        compensating end cap
                                                                        173.304 (a) and    closure for the non-
                                                                        (b); 175.3;        DOT specification oil
                                                                        173.34(d).         well sampling
                                                                                           cylinders.
3221-M.............  RSPA-03-14967...............  Toxco, Inc., Oak    49 CFR 173.211;    To modify the
                                                    Ridge, TN.          173.244.           exemption to
                                                                                           authorize bulk
                                                                                           containers to be
                                                                                           shipped in sealed
                                                                                           freight containers
                                                                                           and increase the
                                                                                           number of authorized
                                                                                           non-bulk containers
                                                                                           to 83 for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 4.3
                                                                                           materials.
3305-M.............  RSPA-03-16420...............  Matheson Tri-Gas,   49 CFR 171.14....  To modify the
                                                    East Rutherford,                       exemption to
                                                    NJ.                                    authorize the one-way
                                                                                           transportation, for
                                                                                           cleaning and final
                                                                                           disposition, of older
                                                                                           DOT Specification 5A
                                                                                           drums containing a
                                                                                           Division 4.3
                                                                                           material.
3323-M.............  RSPA-03-16488...............  Integrated Ocean    49 CFR 173.301...  Emergency request to
                                                    Drilling Program/                      authorize the
                                                    Texas A&M                              transportation of a
                                                    University                             Division 2.1 material
                                                    (Former Grantee:                       in non-DOT
                                                    Ocean Drilling                         specification
                                                    Program/Texas A&M                      cylinders.
                                                    University),
                                                    College Station,
                                                    TX.
22135-M............  RSPA-98-4418................  Daicel Safety       49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Systems, Inc.,      173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Washington, DC.     173.302;           authorize an increase
                                                                        173.306(d)(3).     in the maximum
                                                                                           allowable service
                                                                                           pressure for the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels from
                                                                                           4560 PSIG to 8990
                                                                                           PSIG.

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              8178-  ............................  National            49 CFR             To modify the
               M.                                   Aeronautics and     173.302(a);        exemption to
                                                    Space               173.301(f);        authorize the use of
                                                    Administration,     175.3.             alternative CRES 301
                                                    Houston, TX.                           stainless steel
                                                                                           cylinders and
                                                                                           extending the service
                                                                                           life of the steel
                                                                                           cylinders to 32 years
                                                                                           from date of
                                                                                           manufacture for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
11494-M............  ............................  ARC Automotive,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc. (formerly      173.301(h);        exemption to
                                                    Atlantic Research   173.302;           authorize an increase
                                                    Corporation),       173.306(d)(3).     in maximum service
                                                    Knoxville, TN.                         pressure from 4,000
                                                                                           psig to 8,000 psig of
                                                                                           the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders.
10751-M............  ............................  Dyno Nobel, Inc.,   49 CFR 177.848;    To modify the
                                                    Salt Lake City,     177.823;           exemption to
                                                    UT.                 177.835(c)(3).     authorize an
                                                                                           increased capacity of
                                                                                           the aluminum chassis-
                                                                                           mounted saddle fuel
                                                                                           tank from 150 to 300
                                                                                           gallons.
12065-M............  RSPA-98-3831................  International       49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Flavors and         173.120(c)(ii).    exemption to
                                                    Fragrances, Inc.,                      authorize the
                                                    Shrewsbury, NJ.                        transportation of
                                                                                           additional Class 3
                                                                                           materials with flash
                                                                                           points determined by
                                                                                           the Grabner MiniFlash
                                                                                           Flashpoint Analyzer.
12561-M............  RSPA-00-8305................  Rhodia Inc.,        49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Cranbury, NJ.       172.203(a);        exemption to
                                                                        173.24b; 179.13.   authorize the use of
                                                                                           100 additional DOT
                                                                                           Specification tank
                                                                                           cars having a maximum
                                                                                           gross weight on rail
                                                                                           of 286,000 pounds for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           Class 8 materials.
13310-M............  ............................  Amvac Chemical      49 CFR 178.3;      To reissue the
                                                    Corporation, Los    178.503.           exemption originally
                                                    Angeles, CA.                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain UN standard
                                                                                           bags that were
                                                                                           incorrectly printed
                                                                                           with a specification
                                                                                           marking that does not
                                                                                           include the ``UN''
                                                                                           symbol.
13350-M............  ............................  The Boeing          49 CFR 173.201...  To reissue the
                                                    Company, Cape                          exemption originally
                                                    Canaveral, FL.                         issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           four Space Shuttle
                                                                                           Orbiter Auxiliary
                                                                                           Power Units
                                                                                           containing the
                                                                                           residue of a Class 8
                                                                                           material.
13355-M............  RSPA-04-17039...............  C L Smith Co.,      49 CFR 173.13(a);  To reissue the
                                                    Saint Louis, MO.    173.13(b);         exemption originally
                                                                        173.13(c)(1)(ii)   issued on an
                                                                        ;                  emergency basis for
                                                                        173.13(c)(1)(iv)   the use of specially
                                                                        ; 173.13(d).       designed combination
                                                                                           packagings for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           various hazardous
                                                                                           materials without
                                                                                           hazard labels or
                                                                                           placards.
11537-M............  ............................  Hawkins, Inc.,      49 CFR 177.834(h)  To modify the
                                                    Minneapolis, MN.                       exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Division 5.1 material
                                                                                           in UN31H2 or UN31HA1
                                                                                           Intermediate Bulk
                                                                                           Containers.
7951-M.............  ............................  Alamance Foods,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., Burlington,   173.306(b)(1);     exemption to
                                                    NC.                 178.33; 175.3.     authorize non-
                                                                                           refillable metal
                                                                                           containers to be
                                                                                           equipped with an
                                                                                           alternative dome
                                                                                           expansion device for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           aerosols containing
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
9874-M.............  ............................  Dow Chemical        49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Company, Midland,   172.203(a);        exemption to
                                                    MI.                 172.302(c);        authorize the use of
                                                                        177.834(i)(3).     video cameras or
                                                                                           instrumentation as an
                                                                                           alternative to the
                                                                                           tank truck loading
                                                                                           requirement for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           various hazardous
                                                                                           materials.
11489-M............  ............................  TRW Automotive,     49 CFR 172.320;    To modify the
                                                    Washington, MI.     173.56(b).         exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           Class 9 material
                                                                                           without marking the
                                                                                           exemption number on
                                                                                           pressure vessels used
                                                                                           in the air bag module
                                                                                           assembly.
11592-M............  ............................  Amtrol, Inc., West  49 CFR 173.306(g)  To modify the
                                                    Warwick, RI.                           exemption to
                                                                                           authorize adding 10%
                                                                                           helium to the
                                                                                           compressed air and to
                                                                                           increase the maximum
                                                                                           pressure to 50 psig
                                                                                           for the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification steel
                                                                                           water pump system
                                                                                           tank.
11650-M............  ............................  Autoliv ASP, Inc.,  49 CFR 173.301;    To modify the
                                                    Ogden UT.           173.302; 178.65-   exemption to
                                                                        9.                 eliminate the ladle
                                                                                           carbon requirement
                                                                                           and allow the use of
                                                                                           steel cylinders when
                                                                                           the check analysis
                                                                                           maximum carbon
                                                                                           content does not
                                                                                           exceed 0.20% for the
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels.
8627-M.............  ............................  Naldo Energy        49 CFR 173.201;    To modify the
                                                    Services, L.P.,     173.202;           exemption to
                                                    Naperville, IL.     173.203;           authorize the
                                                                        173.241, 173.243.  transportation of an
                                                                                           additional class 3
                                                                                           material in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks.
11691-M............  ............................  PepsiCo             49 CFR 176.83(d);  To modify the
                                                    International,      176.331;           exemption to
                                                    Valhalla, NY.       176.800(a).        authorize relief from
                                                                                           the marking
                                                                                           requirements on
                                                                                           packaging inside
                                                                                           ocean bulk cargo
                                                                                           containers
                                                                                           transporting various
                                                                                           Class 3 and Class 8
                                                                                           materials.

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11379-M............  ............................  TRW Automotive,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Washington, MI.     173.301(h),        exemption to
                                                                        173.302.           authorize a maximum
                                                                                           carbon percent of
                                                                                           0.20 for both check
                                                                                           and ladle analysis
                                                                                           and relief from the
                                                                                           marking requirements
                                                                                           on packaging and
                                                                                           shipping papers for
                                                                                           the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels.
13402-M............  ............................  Solvay Chemicals,   49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Inc., St. Louis,    173.24b(a)(1)(i).  exemption originally
                                                    MO.                                    issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 2.2
                                                                                           material in DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           110A1000W multi-unit
                                                                                           tank car tanks with a
                                                                                           higher density than
                                                                                           currently authorized.
7765-M.............  ............................  Carleton            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Technologies        173.302(a)(4);     exemption to
                                                    Inc., Orchard       175.3.             authorize the use of
                                                    Park, NY.                              an additional non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressure vessel
                                                                                           reservoir assembly
                                                                                           for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials.
10981-M............  ............................  Austin Powder       49 CFR 172.101;    To modify the
                                                    Company,            173.62; 176.83.    exemption to
                                                    Cleveland, OH.                         authorize an
                                                                                           additional loading
                                                                                           operating location
                                                                                           for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 1.5D
                                                                                           materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specification IM 102
                                                                                           portable tanks.
11537-M............  ............................  American            49 CFR 177.834(h)  To modify the
                                                    Development                            exemption to
                                                    Corporation,                           authorize additional
                                                    Vanceboro, NC.                         Class 8 materials in
                                                                                           UN Standard UN31H2 or
                                                                                           UN31HA1 Intermediate
                                                                                           Bulk Containers
                                                                                           (IBCs) to be unloaded
                                                                                           while on a motor
                                                                                           vehicle.
13441-M............  RSPA-04-17052...............  Eastman Kodak       49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Company,            173.6(a)(1)(ii),   exemption to increase
                                                    Rochester, NY.      173.6(d).          the weekly/yearly
                                                                                           number of bulk
                                                                                           shipments
                                                                                           transporting Class 8
                                                                                           & 9, Division 2.1 &
                                                                                           2.2 materials and
                                                                                           increase the maximum
                                                                                           bulk roll-off
                                                                                           packaging weight to
                                                                                           39,000 pounds.
11667-M............  ............................  Weldship            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        173.302a(b);       exemption to
                                                    Bethlehem, PA.      180.205 &          authorize rail
                                                                        180.209.           freight as an
                                                                                           additional mode of
                                                                                           transportation for
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specification 3AA,
                                                                                           3AAX and ET
                                                                                           cylinders.
12184-M............  RSPA-00-8318................  Weldship            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        172.302a(b);       exemption to
                                                    Bethlehem, PA.      180.205 &          authorize rail
                                                                        180.209.           freight as an
                                                                                           additional mode of
                                                                                           transportation for
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specification 3A and
                                                                                           3AA cylinders.
12574-M............  RSPA-00-8318................  Weldship            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        172.302a(b);       exemption to
                                                    Bethlehem, PA.      180.205 &          authorize rail
                                                                        180.209.           freight as an
                                                                                           additional mode of
                                                                                           transportation for
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.2 materials in
                                                                                           manifolded and framed
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           seamless steel
                                                                                           cylinders.
13057-M............  RSPA-02-12819...............  MINTEQ              49 CFR 172         To modify the
                                                    International,      Subparts D, E      exemption to
                                                    Inc., Easton, PA.   and F; 173.24(c)   authorize the use of
                                                                        Subparts E and F   wooden spools to coil
                                                                        of Part 173.       and ship core-filled
                                                                                           steel tubing, with an
                                                                                           inner core containing
                                                                                           various hazardous
                                                                                           materials, that is
                                                                                           securely affixed on a
                                                                                           wooden pallet.
13083-M............  RSPA-02-12994...............  Rockwood Pigments   49 CFR 172,101     To reissue the
                                                    NA, Inc., St.       (SP 1B6 or IP2).   exemption originally
                                                    Louis, MO.                             issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 4.2
                                                                                           material in UN13H2 or
                                                                                           UN13H3 Intermediate
                                                                                           Bulk Containers
                                                                                           (IBCs).
13027-M............  RSPA-02-12451...............  Hernco Fabrication  49 CFR 173.241;    To modify the
                                                    & Services,         173.242.           exemption to
                                                    Midland, TX.                           authorize the filling
                                                                                           overflow line shutoff
                                                                                           valve on top of
                                                                                           manifolded non-DOT
                                                                                           specification tanks
                                                                                           to remain open during
                                                                                           transportation.
13321-M............  RSPA-03-16598...............  Quest Diagnostics,  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc.,               173.28(b)(3).      exemption to
                                                    Collegeville, PA.                      authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Diagnostic Specimens
                                                                                           in specially designed
                                                                                           UN5L3 reusable
                                                                                           textile bags.
13568-M............  RSPA-04-17985...............  Spectrum Astro,     49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Inc., Gilbert, AZ.  173.301(a)(1) &    exemption originally
                                                                        173.301(f).        issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of non-DOT
                                                                                           propellant tanks
                                                                                           fully pressurized for
                                                                                           use in a space
                                                                                           vehicle flow system.
8627-M.............  ............................  Nalco Energy        49 CFR 173.201;    To modify the
                                                    Services, L.P.,     173.202; 173.203.  exemption to
                                                    Naperville, IL.                        authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           additional Class 3
                                                                                           and Class 8 materials
                                                                                           in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks
                                                                                           manifolded together
                                                                                           within a frame and
                                                                                           securely mounted on a
                                                                                           truck chassis.
8939-M.............  ............................  Hollice Clark       49 CFR 173.201;    To modify the
                                                    Truck               173.202; 173.203.  exemption to
                                                    Fabrication,                           authorize the
                                                    Inc., Odessa, TX.                      transportation of
                                                                                           additional Class 3
                                                                                           materials in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks
                                                                                           manifolded together
                                                                                           within a frame and
                                                                                           securely mounted on a
                                                                                           truck chassis.

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9462-M.............  ............................  Aztec Metal         49 CFR 173.201;    To modify the
                                                    Fabrication,        173.202; 173.203.  exemption to
                                                    Odessa, TX.                            authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           additional Class 3
                                                                                           materials in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks
                                                                                           manifolded together
                                                                                           within a frame and
                                                                                           securely mounted on a
                                                                                           truck chassis.
12800-M............  RSPA-0110317................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Energy,             173.411(b)(2).     exemption to provide
                                                    Germantown, MD.                        relief from certain
                                                                                           marking requirements
                                                                                           to be used on rail
                                                                                           cars transporting
                                                                                           certain Class 7
                                                                                           materials.
13282-M............  RSPA-03-16054...............  ConocoPhillips      49 CFR 173.35;     To modify the
                                                    Alaska, Inc.,       173.242(c)&(d).    exemption to
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         authorize the use of
                                                                                           55-gallon UN Standard
                                                                                           1H1 plastic drums for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           Class 8 materials
                                                                                           which exceed the
                                                                                           quantity limitation
                                                                                           when shipped by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft only.
13552-M............  RSPA-04-17541...............  Astaris LLC,        49 CFR 173.188...  To reissue the
                                                    Lawrence, KS.                          exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 4.2
                                                                                           material, under
                                                                                           water, in alternative
                                                                                           packaging.
13556-M............  RSPA-04-17727...............  Stericycle, Inc.    49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    dba Bio Systems,    172.302(c);        exemption originally
                                                    Inc., Lake          173.197(d).        issued on an
                                                    Forest, IL.                            emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           Division 6.2
                                                                                           materials in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification rigid
                                                                                           plastic sharps
                                                                                           containers fitted
                                                                                           into a custom
                                                                                           designed wheeled
                                                                                           rack.
13596-M............  ............................  Honeywell           49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    International       173.301(f)(5).     exemption originally
                                                    Inc.,                                  issued on an
                                                    Minneapolis, MN.                       emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           DOT Specification 3E
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           over 12 inches in
                                                                                           length without
                                                                                           pressure relief
                                                                                           devices.
9275-M.............  ............................  Alcoa Inc.,         49 CFR Parts 100-  To modify the
                                                    Pittsburgh, PA.     180.               exemption to
                                                                                           authorize revising
                                                                                           the proper shipping
                                                                                           description to allow
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           medical screening
                                                                                           solutions containing
                                                                                           ethyl alcohol
                                                                                           liquids.
11670-M............  ............................  Oilphase            49 CFR 178.36....  To modify the
                                                    Schlumberger,                          exemption to
                                                    Dyce, Aberdeen,                        authorize the use of
                                                    Scotland.                              a newly designed non-
                                                                                           DOT specification oil
                                                                                           well sampling
                                                                                           cylinder for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.1
                                                                                           materials.
12744-M............  RSPA-01-10126...............  Alcoa Inc.,         49 CFR 171-180...  To modify the
                                                    Pittsburgh, PA.                        exemption to
                                                                                           authorize a Division
                                                                                           4.3, PGI material be
                                                                                           allowed to be
                                                                                           transported as a
                                                                                           ``material of trade''
                                                                                           item.
13321-M............  RSPA-03-16598...............  Quest Diagnostics,  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc.,               173.28(b)(3).      exemption to
                                                    Collegeville, PA.                      authorize passenger-
                                                                                           carrying aircraft as
                                                                                           an additional mode of
                                                                                           transportation for
                                                                                           certain Division 6.2
                                                                                           materials.
13442-M............  ............................  PRC-DeSoto          49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    International,      173.173(b)(2).     exemption originally
                                                    Majave, CA.                            issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for a
                                                                                           Class 3 material in
                                                                                           inner plastic
                                                                                           packagings not
                                                                                           exceeding 5 L
                                                                                           capacity in addition
                                                                                           to the glass and
                                                                                           metal packagings.
13796-M............  RSPA-04-18891...............  Rhodia Inc.,        49 CFR 173.188...  To reissue the
                                                    Cranbury, NJ.                          exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 4.2
                                                                                           material while under
                                                                                           water in alternative
                                                                                           packaging.
11761-M............  ............................  UOP LLC, Des        49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Plaines, IL.        173.31(d)(1)(vi)   exemption to
                                                                        ; 172.302(c).      authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of the
                                                                                           residue of an
                                                                                           additional Class 8
                                                                                           material in DOT
                                                                                           Specification and AAR
                                                                                           specification tank
                                                                                           cars.
11989-M............  RSPA-97-3170................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 172.504;    To modify the
                                                    Defense, Fort       176.83(a), (d),    exemption to
                                                    Eustis, VA.         (f).               authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.2 material;
                                                                                           additional guided
                                                                                           bomb model number
                                                                                           component items with
                                                                                           specific loading,
                                                                                           blocking, bracing
                                                                                           requirements aboard
                                                                                           vessels.
12706-M............  RSPA-01-9731................  Raufoss Composites  49 CFR 173.201;    To modify the
                                                    AS, Raufoss, NO.    173.301;           exemption to update
                                                                        173.304; 178.35;   the bonfire test
                                                                        178.50.            criteria requirements
                                                                                           for the non-DOT
                                                                                           specification fully-
                                                                                           wrapped fiberglass
                                                                                           composite cylinders.
13401-M............  ............................  Northern States     49 CFR 173.403;    To reissue the
                                                    Power Company,      173.427.           exemption originally
                                                    Welch, MN.                             issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of two steam
                                                                                           generators containing
                                                                                           class 7 radioactive
                                                                                           material.
10798-M............  ............................  Olin Corporation,   49 CFR 174.67(i),  To modify the
                                                    Cleveland, TN.      (j).               exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Class 8
                                                                                           material in DOT
                                                                                           Specification tank
                                                                                           cars.
10985-M............  ............................  Georgia-Pacific     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        174.67(i)(j).      exemption to
                                                    Atlanta, GA.                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           Class 3, Division 6.1
                                                                                           and additional Class
                                                                                           8 materials in DOT
                                                                                           Specification tank
                                                                                           cars.

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12274-M............  RSPA-99-5707................  Snow Peak USA,      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., Clackamas,    173.304a(d)(3)(i   exemption to
                                                    OR.                 i).                authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.1 material in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           nonrefillable inside
                                                                                           containers.
13208-M............  RSPA-03-14944...............  Provensis Limited,  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Keaton House.       171.11(d)(7) and   exemption to
                                                                        (14);              authorize the
                                                                        171.12(b)(17);     transportation of an
                                                                        173.302(a)(1));    additional Division
                                                                        Part 174; Part     2.2 material in DOT
                                                                        177.               Specification 2Q
                                                                                           containers and relief
                                                                                           from certain
                                                                                           operational controls
                                                                                           and modal
                                                                                           requirements.
13565-M............  RSPA-04-17863...............  H.C. Starck, Inc.,  49 CFR 173.211...  To reissue the
                                                    Newton, MA.                            exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           Division 4.3 material
                                                                                           in alternative
                                                                                           packaging (an
                                                                                           accumulator).
13601-M............  RSPA-04-18713...............  DS Containers,      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., Lemont, IL.   173.306(b)(1);     exemption to
                                                                        175.3.             authorize a pressure
                                                                                           relief device in the
                                                                                           bottom end of the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           inner nonrefillable
                                                                                           metal container with
                                                                                           a venting pressure
                                                                                           not below 175 psi.
12920-M............  RSPA-02-11638...............  Epichem, Inc.,      49 CFR 173.181(c)  To modify the
                                                    Haverhill, MA.                         exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           4.2 material in
                                                                                           combination
                                                                                           packagings with inner
                                                                                           containers that
                                                                                           exceed currently
                                                                                           authorized
                                                                                           quantities.
13182-M............  RSPA-02-14023...............  Cytec Industries    49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Inc., West          173.304a(b).       exemption to
                                                    Paterson, NJ.                          authorize domestic
                                                                                           distribution of DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           cylinders containing
                                                                                           a certain Division
                                                                                           2.3 material filled
                                                                                           to liquid full at 130
                                                                                           degrees F.
11654-M............  ............................  Celanese Ltd.       49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    (formerly           172.203(a);        exemption to
                                                    Celanese            173.31(c)(1);      authorize the
                                                    Chemicals),         179.13.            transportation of an
                                                    Dallas, TX.                            additional Class 3
                                                                                           material in DOT Class
                                                                                           105S tank cars.
11769-M............  ............................  Los Angeles         49 CFR 177.834(h)  To modify the
                                                    Chemical Company,                      exemption to
                                                    South Gate, CA.                        authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of an
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           5.1 material in UN
                                                                                           Intermediate Bulk
                                                                                           Containers (IBCs)
                                                                                           without removing the
                                                                                           IBC from the vehicle.
13192-M............  RSPA-03-14315...............  Pollution Control   49 CFR 173.12(b).  To modify the
                                                    Industries, Inc.,                      exemption to provide
                                                    East Chicago, IN.                      additional relief
                                                                                           from the stowage and
                                                                                           segregation
                                                                                           requirements for all
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           shipped in a lab
                                                                                           pack.
13976-M............  RSPA-04-19464...............  Osmose Utilities    49 CFR 172.504(a)  To reissue the
                                                    Services, Inc.,                        exemption originally
                                                    Buffalo, NY.                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain UN Standard
                                                                                           combination packages
                                                                                           which contain a
                                                                                           Division 6.1 material
                                                                                           in utility vehicles
                                                                                           that are not
                                                                                           placarded.
7041-M.............  ............................  Albermarle          49 CFR 173.244...  To modify the
                                                    Corporation,                           exemption to
                                                    Baton Rouge, LA.                       authorize additional
                                                                                           proper shipping names
                                                                                           for the Division 4.2
                                                                                           and 4.3 materials
                                                                                           transported in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cargo tanks equipped
                                                                                           with an agitator.
9198-M.............  ............................  U.S. Dept. of the   49 CFR Subchapter  To modify the
                                                    Interior,           C; 175.5(a)(2).    exemption to
                                                    National Business                      eliminate the
                                                    Center, Aviation                       requirement for an
                                                    Management,                            extra person on board
                                                    Boise, ID.                             the aircraft during
                                                                                           transport of
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           and to update the DOI-
                                                                                           USDA Handbook/Guide.
9672-M.............  ............................  Albermarle Corp.,   49 CFR 178.337-    To modify the
                                                    Baton Rouge, LA.    8(a)(3).           exemption to
                                                                                           authorize additional
                                                                                           proper shipping names
                                                                                           for the Division 4.2
                                                                                           and 4.3 materials
                                                                                           transported in DOT
                                                                                           Specification cargo
                                                                                           tanks with a filling/
                                                                                           discharge opening
                                                                                           without a remote self-
                                                                                           closing internal
                                                                                           valve.
11383-M............  ............................  NASA, Washington,   49 CFR 173.40(a)   To modify the
                                                    DC.                 & (c);             exemption to
                                                                        173.158(b), (g),   authorize the
                                                                        (h); 173.192(a);   transportation of an
                                                                        173.336.           additional Division
                                                                                           2.3 material in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           stainless steel
                                                                                           cylinders.
11799-M............  ............................  Cryonix, Inc.,      49 CFR 173.196...  To modify the
                                                    Rockville, MD.                         exemption to
                                                                                           authorize
                                                                                           alternatives in
                                                                                           packaging types,
                                                                                           operating
                                                                                           temperatures,
                                                                                           quantity of
                                                                                           specimens, and in
                                                                                           transport vehicles
                                                                                           for transporting
                                                                                           infectious substances
                                                                                           by private motor
                                                                                           vehicle.
12124-M............  RSPA-98-4309................  Albemarle           49 CFR 173.242;    To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        178.245-1(c);      exemption to
                                                    Baton Rouge, FL.    178.245-1(d)(4).   authorize additional
                                                                                           proper shipping names
                                                                                           for the Division 4.2
                                                                                           and 4.3 materials
                                                                                           transported in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           portable tanks.
13337-M............  RSPA-04-16874...............  Albemarle           49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Corporation,        172.301(c);        exemption to
                                                    Baton Rouge, LA.    172.302(c);        authorize additional
                                                                        176.83(b)&(d).     proper shipping names
                                                                                           for the Division 4.2
                                                                                           and 4.3 materials
                                                                                           transported in
                                                                                           certain authorized
                                                                                           packaging without
                                                                                           meeting ``away from''
                                                                                           segregation
                                                                                           requirements.

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13961-M............  RSPA-04-19297...............  3AL Testing         49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Corporation,        172.203(a);        exemption originally
                                                    Denver, CO.         172.301(c);        issued on an
                                                                        180.205(f),(g);    emergency basis for
                                                                        180.209(a).        the transportation of
                                                                                           DOT Specification 3AL
                                                                                           cylinders containing
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2 and
                                                                                           2.3 materials when
                                                                                           retested by a 100%
                                                                                           ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination in lieu
                                                                                           of the internal
                                                                                           visual and
                                                                                           hydrostatic retest.
13997-M............  RSPA-04-19643...............  Maritime            49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Helicopters,        172.101(9b);       exemption originally
                                                    Homer, AK.          172.302(c).        issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           a Division 2.1
                                                                                           material in DOT
                                                                                           Specification 51
                                                                                           portable tanks that
                                                                                           exceed the quantities
                                                                                           limitation by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft.
14005-M............  RSPA-04-19585...............  Scientific          49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Cylinder            172.203(a),        exemption originally
                                                    International,      172.301(c),        issued on an
                                                    LLC, Castle Rock,   180.205(f)(4),     emergency basis for
                                                    CO.                 180.205(g),        the transportation of
                                                                        180.209(a).        DOT Specification 3A,
                                                                                           3AA, 3BN cylinders
                                                                                           containing Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           material when
                                                                                           retested by a 100%
                                                                                           ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination in lieu
                                                                                           of the internal
                                                                                           visual and
                                                                                           hydrostatic retest.
14006-M............  RSPA-04-19586...............  Scientific          49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Cylinder            172.203(a),        exemption originally
                                                    International,      172.301(c),        issued on an
                                                    LLC, Castle Rock,   180.205(f)(4),     emergency basis for
                                                    CO.                 180.205(g),        the transportation of
                                                                        180.209(a).        DOT Specification 3AL
                                                                                           cylinders containing
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2 and
                                                                                           2.3 material when
                                                                                           retested by a 100%
                                                                                           ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination in lieu
                                                                                           of the internal
                                                                                           visual and
                                                                                           hydrostatic retest.
13998-M............  RSPA-04-19651...............  3AL Testing Corp.,  49 CFR             To reissue the
                                                    Denver, CO.         172.203(a);        exemption originally
                                                                        172.302a(b)(2),(   issued on an
                                                                        4)(5);             emergency basis for
                                                                        180.205(f)(g);     the transportation of
                                                                        180.209(a)(b)(1)   DOT Specification 3A,
                                                                        (iv).              3AA, 3BN cylinders
                                                                                           containing Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           materials when
                                                                                           retested by a 100%
                                                                                           ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination in lieu
                                                                                           of the internal
                                                                                           visual and
                                                                                           hydrostatic retest.
13577-M............  RSPA-04-18710...............  Scott Medical       49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Products, a         173.306(a)(3)(ii   exemption to
                                                    division of Scott   );                 authorize the use of
                                                    Specialty Gases,    173.306(a)(3)(v).  an alternative valve
                                                    Inc.,                                  neck closure for the
                                                    Plumstreadville,                       non-DOT specification
                                                    PA.                                    inside metal
                                                                                           containers.
--------------------
                                              NEW EXEMPTION GRANTED
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13161N.............  RSPA-02-13798...............  Honeywell           49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    International       172.301(a)(1);     transportation in
                                                    Inc., Morristown,   172.301(c);        commerce of small
                                                    NJ.                 172.400;           quantity of Class 3
                                                                        172.504; 173.202.  hazardous material in
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           packaging to be
                                                                                           transported as
                                                                                           unregulated. (modes
                                                                                           1, 4).
13164-N............  RSPA-02-13802...............  United States       49 CFR 173.420...  To authorize the one-
                                                    Enrichment                             time transportation
                                                    Corporation                            in commerce of 480M
                                                    (USEC), Bethesda,                      type cylinders for
                                                    MD.                                    use in transporting
                                                                                           Class 7 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2).
13165-N............  RSPA-02-13803...............  Harris              49 CFR 172.200...  To authorize the
                                                    Corporation,                           transportation in
                                                    Melbourne, FL.                         commerce of non-bulk
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           within the same
                                                                                           facility along public
                                                                                           roads with
                                                                                           alternative shipping
                                                                                           papers. (mode 1).
13167-N............  ............................  Eastman Kodak       49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Company,            173.301(f);        transportation in
                                                    Rochester, NY.      173.304.           commerce of anhydrous
                                                                                           ammonia in a DOT-E
                                                                                           11725 cylinder which
                                                                                           is removed from its
                                                                                           original outer
                                                                                           packaging and
                                                                                           installed in a device
                                                                                           as part of an
                                                                                           environmental
                                                                                           conditioning system.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13172-N............  RSPA-02-14007...............  Raytheon Co.,       49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Tewksbury, MA.      173.302(a);        transportation in
                                                                        175.3.             commerce of helium,
                                                                                           Division 2.2, in
                                                                                           fully wrapped carbon-
                                                                                           fiber reinforced
                                                                                           aluminum lined non-
                                                                                           DOT cylinders with a
                                                                                           maximum service
                                                                                           pressure of 3240 psi
                                                                                           and a water capacity
                                                                                           of 260 liters. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
13173-N............  RSPA-02-14003...............  Dynetek Industries  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Ltd., Calgary       173.302(a);        manufacture, mark,
                                                    Alberta, Canada.    175.3.             sale and use of DOT-
                                                                                           CFFC specification
                                                                                           fully wrapped carbon
                                                                                           fiber reinforced
                                                                                           aluminum lined
                                                                                           cylinders mounted in
                                                                                           protective enclosures
                                                                                           for use in
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1 and 2.2 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
13178-N............  RSPA-02-14019...............  ConocoPhillips,     49 CFR 172.101,    To authorize the
                                                    Anchorage, AK.      Table Col. (9B).   transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of 350
                                                                                           gallon DOT
                                                                                           Specification bulk
                                                                                           containers for use in
                                                                                           transporting
                                                                                           flammable liquids,
                                                                                           n.o.s. by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft. (mode 4).

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13179-N............  RSPA-02-14020...............  EnviroTech Systems  49 CFR 173.21;     To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Lynwood, WA.  173.308.           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of lighters
                                                                                           that have been
                                                                                           removed from their
                                                                                           approved inner
                                                                                           packagings, are
                                                                                           partially used, and
                                                                                           are being transported
                                                                                           for disposal without
                                                                                           further approval.
                                                                                           (mode 4).
13180-N............  RSPA-02-14021...............  The Association of  49 CFR 123;        To authorize the
                                                    HazMat Shippers,    172.203(a);        transportation in
                                                    Washington, DC.     172.301(c);        commerce of aerosols
                                                                        173.22;            with a capacity of 50
                                                                        173.306(a)(1);     ml or less containing
                                                                        173.306.           Division 2.2 gas and
                                                                                           no other hazardous
                                                                                           materials be
                                                                                           transported without
                                                                                           certain hazard
                                                                                           communication
                                                                                           requirements. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 3).
13181-N............  RSPA-02-14022...............  Thermo MF Physics,  49 CFR 173.403;    To authorize the
                                                    Colorado Springs,   173.424.           transportation in
                                                    CO.                                    commerce of a
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           device consisting of
                                                                                           a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinder for use in
                                                                                           transporting sulfur
                                                                                           hexafluoride,
                                                                                           Division 2.2. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3, 4, 5).
13182-N............  RSPA-02-14023...............  Cytec Industries    49 CFR 173.304(b)  To authorize the
                                                    Inc., West                             transportation in
                                                    Paterson, NJ.                          commerce of foreign
                                                                                           designed cylinders
                                                                                           with relief from
                                                                                           filling limits for
                                                                                           use in transporting
                                                                                           phosphine, Division
                                                                                           2.3 (modes 1, 3).
13186-N............  RSPA-02-14014...............  Quality             49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Containment         173.304(a)(2);     manufacture, marking,
                                                    Company,            173.301(f).        sell and use of non-
                                                    Owensboro, KY.                         DOT specification
                                                                                           full opening head,
                                                                                           steel salvage
                                                                                           cylinders for
                                                                                           overpacking damaged
                                                                                           or leaking chlorine
                                                                                           cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
13190-N............  RSPA-03-14316...............  Air Products &      49 CFR             To authorize cargo
                                                    Chemicals,          177.834(i)(3).     tanks to be unloaded
                                                    Allentown, PA.                         without meeting the
                                                                                           attendance
                                                                                           requirements. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13192-N............  RSPA-03-14315...............  Onyx Environmental  49 CFR 173.12(b).  To authorize the
                                                    Services, L.L.C.,                      transportation in
                                                    Flanders, NJ.                          commerce of certain
                                                                                           labpack quantities of
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           with shrink-wrap as
                                                                                           an overpack without
                                                                                           required markings and
                                                                                           labels. (modes 1, 3,
                                                                                           4).
13215-N............  ............................  Cryogenic           49 CFR 174.85....  To authorize the
                                                    Manufacturing and                      manufacture, mark,
                                                    Repair, Inc.,                          sale and use of non-
                                                    Eagle Lake, TX.                        DOT specification
                                                                                           insulated portable
                                                                                           tanks for use in
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.2 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (mode 2).
13199-N............  ............................  HVAC Portable       49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Systems, Inc.,      173.302(c);        transportation in
                                                    Houston, TX.        173.306(e)(1).     commerce of
                                                                                           reconditioned
                                                                                           refrigeration units
                                                                                           containing Division
                                                                                           2.2 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (mode 1).
13200-N............  ............................  Southern Air Inc.,  49 CFR 172.101     To authorize the
                                                    Columbus, OH.       Col. 9B;           transportation in
                                                                        172.204(c)(3);     commerce of Class 1
                                                                        173.27(b)(2)(3);   explosives which are
                                                                        175.30(a)(1).      forbidden or exceed
                                                                                           quantities as
                                                                                           presently authorized.
                                                                                           (mode 4).
13201-N............  ............................  Powsus Inc., Fort   49 CFR 173.309...  To authorize the
                                                    Pierce, FL.                            transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of fire
                                                                                           extinguishers of
                                                                                           plastic construction
                                                                                           equipped with steel
                                                                                           or aluminum fittings.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                           5).
13202-N............  ............................  CyPlus              49 CFR 173.242...  To authorize the
                                                    Corporation,                           transportation in
                                                    Parsippany, NJ.                        commerce of dry
                                                                                           sodium cyanide,
                                                                                           Division 6.1 in
                                                                                           alternative bulk
                                                                                           packaging inside
                                                                                           trailers or freight
                                                                                           containers. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
13208-N............  ............................  Provensis Limited   49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    of South            171.11(d)(7);      transportation in
                                                    Harefield,          171.12(b)(17);     commerce of aerosol
                                                    Middlesex, UK.      173.306(a)(3)(v)   containers that have
                                                                        ; Part 174; Part   not been subjected to
                                                                        177;               the hot water bath
                                                                        171.11(d)(14).     test for use in
                                                                                           transporting non-
                                                                                           flammable compressed
                                                                                           gas. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                           4).
13209-N............  ............................  Corning, Inc.,      49 CFR 173.21(e);  To authorize the
                                                    Corning, NY.        180.205(g);        transportation in
                                                                        173.25(a)(1).      commerce of sodium
                                                                                           borophydride,
                                                                                           Division 4.3 with
                                                                                           various aqueous
                                                                                           solutions in
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           packaging. (modes 1,
                                                                                           4).
13211-N............  ............................  Avecia Inc.,        49 CFR 172.101,    To authorize the
                                                    Wilmington, DE.     SP N8.             transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of non-bulk
                                                                                           UN standard
                                                                                           alternative packaging
                                                                                           for use in
                                                                                           transporting
                                                                                           nitroglycerin
                                                                                           solution in alcohol.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 3, 5).
13212-N............  ............................  Southern            49 CFR 173.427;    To authorize the
                                                    California          173.465(c);        transportation in
                                                    Edison, San         173.465(d).        commerce of three
                                                    Clemente, CA.                          large reactor coolant
                                                                                           pumps containing
                                                                                           Class 7 radioactive
                                                                                           materials and surface
                                                                                           contaminated objects.
                                                                                           (mode 1).

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13213-N............  ............................  Washington State    49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Ferries, Seattle,   172.101(10a).      transportation in
                                                    WA.                                    commerce of limited
                                                                                           quantities of Class
                                                                                           3, Class 9 and
                                                                                           Division 2.1
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           being stowed on and
                                                                                           below deck on
                                                                                           passenger ferry
                                                                                           vessels transporting
                                                                                           motor vehicles, such
                                                                                           as recreational
                                                                                           vehicles, with
                                                                                           attached cylinders of
                                                                                           liquefied petroleum
                                                                                           gas. (mode 5).
13219-N............  RSPA-03-14969...............  Solvay Interox,     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Houston, TX.  172.302(c);        transportation in
                                                                        173.31(d)(1)(vi).  commerce of DOT
                                                                                           specification tank
                                                                                           cars containing
                                                                                           Division 5.1 and 5.2
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           without removing the
                                                                                           frangible disc. (mode
                                                                                           2).
13220-N............  RSPA-03-14968...............  Advanced            49 CFR 173.301;    To authorize the
                                                    Technology          173.302;           transportation in
                                                    Materials, Inc.     173.304; 173.315.  commerce of non-DOT
                                                    (ATMI), Danbury,                       specification
                                                    CT.                                    cylinders containing
                                                                                           certain compressed
                                                                                           gases absorbed onto a
                                                                                           microporous substance
                                                                                           and transported at
                                                                                           sub-atmospheric
                                                                                           pressure. (mode 1).
13221-N............  RSPA-03-14967...............  ToxCo, Inc., Oak    49 CFR 173.211;    To authorize the one-
                                                    Ridge, TN.          173.244.           time, one-way
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           solidified sodium
                                                                                           metal in certain non-
                                                                                           DOT specification non-
                                                                                           bulk and bulk
                                                                                           packages. (mode 1).
13222-N............  RSPA-03-14971...............  Unilever            49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Bestfoods,          173.306(a);        manufacture, mark,
                                                    Englewood Cliffs,   173.306(a)(3)(v).  sale and use of a non-
                                                    NJ.                                    DOT specification,
                                                                                           non-refillable
                                                                                           plastic aerosol
                                                                                           container filled with
                                                                                           compressed gas and a
                                                                                           non-hazardous
                                                                                           material. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4).
13229-N............  ............................  Matheson Tri-Gas,   49 CFR 173.304(b)  To authorize the
                                                    East Rutherford,                       transportation in
                                                    NJ.                                    commerce of
                                                                                           phosphine, Division
                                                                                           2.3, in DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           seamless cylinders
                                                                                           with a service
                                                                                           pressure of 4000 psi
                                                                                           and a filling density
                                                                                           not to exceed 0.45.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 3).
13232-N............  ............................  CP Industries,      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    McKeesport, PA.     178.37(k)(2)(i);   transportation in
                                                                        178.37(l);         commerce of DOT
                                                                        178.45(j)(1);      Specification
                                                                        178.45(k)(2).      cylinders which have
                                                                                           received an
                                                                                           alternative tensile
                                                                                           test for use
                                                                                           transporting
                                                                                           compressed gases.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13233-N............  ............................  Fuji Hunt           49 CFR 173.24a(c)  To authorize the
                                                    Photographic                           transportation in
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,                       commerce of corrosive
                                                    Rolling Meadows,                       materials in
                                                    IL.                                    combination
                                                                                           packagings with other
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           without being further
                                                                                           packed in another
                                                                                           inner receptacle.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).
13235-N............  ............................  Airgas, Inc.,       49 CFR             To authorize filling
                                                    Cheyenne, WY.       172.203(a);        and discharging of a
                                                                        177.834(h).        DOT Specification 4L
                                                                                           cylinder with carbon
                                                                                           dioxide, refrigerated
                                                                                           liquid without
                                                                                           removal from the
                                                                                           vehicle. (mode 1).
13237-N............  ............................  Prazair, Inc.,      49 CFR 173.302;    To authorize the
                                                    Danbury, CT.        173.304;           transportation in
                                                                        173.304a;          commerce of non-DOT
                                                                        173.323; 173.338.  specification
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           designed to a foreign
                                                                                           specification for use
                                                                                           in transporting
                                                                                           various hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
13244-N............  ............................  Kihei Industries,   49 CFR 173.302;    To authorize the
                                                    Houston, TX.        173.306(b)(4);     manufacture, mark,
                                                                        175.3.             sale and use of non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           containers described
                                                                                           as hermetically-
                                                                                           sealed election tubes
                                                                                           for use in
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.2 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
13245-N............  ............................  Piper Impact, New   49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Albany, MS.         173.302(a)(1);     manufacture, mark,
                                                                        175.3.             sale and use of non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders similar to
                                                                                           DOT Specificaiton 39
                                                                                           cylinders for use in
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.2 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
13246-N............  ............................  McLane Company,     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Temple, TX.   173.308(b);        transportation in
                                                                        172.102 N10;       commerce of cigarette
                                                                        173.22; 178.3;     lighters, for which
                                                                        178.503;           approval has been
                                                                        178.517; 178.601.  obtained by the
                                                                                           lighter manufactures
                                                                                           under 49 CFR
                                                                                           173.21(i), in
                                                                                           reusable plastic
                                                                                           totes. (mode 1).
13249-N............  ............................  Creative            49 CFR 173.211;    To authorize the
                                                    Engineers, Inc.,    173.34(e).         transportation in
                                                    Gisonia, PA.                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           Division 4.3
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           in DOT-4BW240
                                                                                           cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4).
13251-N............  ............................  Department of       49 CFR             To authorize the one-
                                                    Defense, Fort       172.301(c);        time roundtrip
                                                    Eustis, VA.         173.302(a).        transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of six non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders containing
                                                                                           a Division 2.2
                                                                                           compressed gas.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 3).

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13252-N............  ............................  Department of       49 CFR 172,        To authorize the one-
                                                    Defense, Fort       Subparts D&E;      time transportation
                                                    Eustis, VA.         173.25(a)(2);      in commerce of
                                                                        172.400(a)(5).     specially designed
                                                                                           non-bulk containers
                                                                                           containing mercury,
                                                                                           Class 8 overpacked in
                                                                                           wooden box pallets.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13257-N............  ............................  Pharmacia Corp.,    49 CFR Subpart C   To authorize the
                                                    Kalamazoo, MI.      of Part 172;       transportation in
                                                                        172.301(a)(b)&(c   commerce of certain
                                                                        ); 173.196.        infectious substances
                                                                                           in specially designed
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
13259-N............  ............................  Pressure Vessel     49 CFR 173.302;    To authorize the
                                                    Technologies,       173.304a(a).       manufacture, marking,
                                                    Inc., Warren, WI.                      sale and use of non-
                                                                                           DOT specificaiton
                                                                                           cylinders conforming
                                                                                           with all regulations
                                                                                           applicable to a DOT
                                                                                           Specification 3E
                                                                                           cylinder for use in
                                                                                           transporting non-
                                                                                           liquefied gases
                                                                                           classed in Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2).
13262-N............  ............................  Symmetricom, Inc.,  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Beverly, MA.        172.400(a);        transportation in
                                                                        172.500,           commerce of certain
                                                                        173.211(a);        cesium devices
                                                                        175.3.             consisting of an
                                                                                           inner cylinder
                                                                                           enclosed within an
                                                                                           outer stainless
                                                                                           steel, welded,
                                                                                           hermetically sealed
                                                                                           cylinder containing
                                                                                           Division 4.3
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                           5).
13263-N............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.301(f);        manufacture, mark,
                                                    Allentown, PA.      173.192,           sale and use of non-
                                                                        173.201;           DOT specification,
                                                                        173.202;           full removable head
                                                                        173.203;           salvage cylinders for
                                                                        173.226;           use in overpacking
                                                                        173.227;           damaged or leaking
                                                                        173.302(a);        packages of
                                                                        173.227;           pressurized and non-
                                                                        173.302(a);        pressurized hazardous
                                                                        173.304a(a)(2).    materials. (mode 1).
13264-N............  ............................  Trinity             49 CFR 172.101,    To authorize the
                                                    Manufacturing,      Col 7, SP B14;     transportation in
                                                    Inc., Hamlet, NC.   173.244.           commerce of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tank mounted
                                                                                           in an ISO frame that
                                                                                           complies with the IMO
                                                                                           Type 5 specification
                                                                                           and built to ASME
                                                                                           Code for use in
                                                                                           transporting
                                                                                           chloropicrin,
                                                                                           Division 6.1. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3).
13268-N............  ............................  Ciba Specialty      49 CFR             To authorize an
                                                    Chemicals,          177.834(i)(3).     alternative
                                                    McIntosh, AL.                          attendance
                                                                                           requirement of cargo
                                                                                           tanks during loading
                                                                                           and unloading of
                                                                                           various classes of
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13269-N............  ............................  Brenntag Mid-       49 CFR 173.301(f)  To authorize the one-
                                                    South, Inc.,                           way transportation in
                                                    Henderson, KY.                         commerce of anhydrous
                                                                                           amonia in DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders equipped
                                                                                           with emergency kits
                                                                                           to prevent leakage
                                                                                           during
                                                                                           transportation. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13274-N............  ............................  Department of       49 CFR 180.509...  To authorize the
                                                    Defense (MTMC),                        filling of tank cars
                                                    Fort Eustis, VA.                       that are past their
                                                                                           test dates. (mode 1).
13275-N............  ............................  Enviro-Safe         49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Refrigerants,       173.304a(d)(3)(i   transportation of
                                                    Inc., Pekin, IL.    i); 178.33a-8.     certain DOT
                                                                                           Specification 2Q
                                                                                           containers containing
                                                                                           liquefied petroleum
                                                                                           gas with a charging
                                                                                           presure of 230 psig
                                                                                           at 130 degrees F.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
13280-N............  ............................  Texaco Ovonic       49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Hydrogen Systems,   173.301(a)(1),     manufacture, mark,
                                                    L.L.C., Rochester   (d) and (f).       sale and use of a
                                                    Hills, MI.                             specially designed
                                                                                           storage device
                                                                                           consisting of a non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinder similar to a
                                                                                           DOT 3AL cylinder for
                                                                                           use in transporting
                                                                                           hydrogen, Division
                                                                                           2.1. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                           4).
13282-N............  ............................  ConocoPhillips      49 CFR 173.35;     To authorize the
                                                    Alaska Inc.,        173.242(c) &       transportation in
                                                    Anchorage, AL.      (d); 180.352.      commerce of
                                                                                           corrosive, n.o.s.,
                                                                                           Class 8 hazardous
                                                                                           material in DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           container that exceed
                                                                                           the quantity
                                                                                           limitations for air
                                                                                           cargo transportation.
                                                                                           (mode 4).
13285-N............  ............................  EP Container        49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Corp., Cerritos,    173.12(b)(2)(i).   manufacture, marking,
                                                    CA.                                    sale and use of a
                                                                                           UN4G fiberboard box
                                                                                           as the outer
                                                                                           packaging for lab
                                                                                           pack applications.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).
13286-N............  ............................  Nestle Ice Cream    49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Company, LLC,       173.306(a)(3)(v).  transportation in
                                                    Oakland, CA.                           commerce of aerosol
                                                                                           container that have
                                                                                           received alternative
                                                                                           testing method for
                                                                                           use in transporting
                                                                                           limited quantities of
                                                                                           compressed gases.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).

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13289-N............  ............................  TITEQ Corporation,  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Palmdale, CA.       173.302(a)(3);     manufacturer,
                                                                        175.3 178.65.      marking, sale and use
                                                                                           of a limited life,
                                                                                           non-refillable non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           steel cylinder,
                                                                                           similar to DOT
                                                                                           Specification 39 for
                                                                                           use in transporting
                                                                                           certain Division 2.2
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 4).
13290-N............  ............................  Teris, L.L.C.,      49 CFR 173.188...  To authorize the
                                                    Camarillo, CA.                         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of waste
                                                                                           white phosphorus,
                                                                                           Division 4.2, in 30
                                                                                           gallon 1H2 plastic
                                                                                           drums further
                                                                                           packaged in 1A2 steel
                                                                                           55 gallon drums
                                                                                           banded together and
                                                                                           palletized. (mode 1).
13291-N............  ............................  Willy-EZ Products   49 CFR 173.302;    To authorize the
                                                    & Innovations       175.10.            transportation in
                                                    Inc., Huntington                       commerce of a
                                                    Beach, CA.                             specially designed
                                                                                           life-saving device
                                                                                           equipped with small
                                                                                           carbon dioxide
                                                                                           cylinder with one
                                                                                           spare cartridge
                                                                                           containing helium for
                                                                                           carriage by a
                                                                                           passenger or crew
                                                                                           member in checked or
                                                                                           carry-on baggage
                                                                                           (mode 5).
13292-N............  ............................  Seaquist Perfect    49 CFR 173.306(h)  To authorize the
                                                    Dispensing, Cary,                      manufacture, mark,
                                                    IL.                                    sale and use of
                                                                                           plastic container of
                                                                                           not more than 20
                                                                                           fluid ounces
                                                                                           pressurized with a
                                                                                           non-flammable non-
                                                                                           toxic gas to a
                                                                                           maximum pressure of
                                                                                           150 psi for
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           consumer commodities.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2).
13293-N............  ............................  Penox               49 CFR 173.316...  To authorize the
                                                    Technologies,                          transportation in
                                                    LLC, Pitts, PA.                        commerce of a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinder equipped
                                                                                           with an alternative
                                                                                           heat transfer design
                                                                                           pressure for use in
                                                                                           transporting oxygen,
                                                                                           refrigerated liquid.
                                                                                           Division 2.2. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13294-N............  ............................  BOC Edwards, San    49 CFR 173.211;    To authorize the
                                                    Marcos, CA.         173.242.           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           electrolyte cells to
                                                                                           be shipped in bulk in
                                                                                           alternative
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
13297-N............  ............................  WMG Inc.,           49 CFR 173.403;    To authorize the
                                                    Peekskill, NY.      173.427(a), (b)    manufacture, marking,
                                                                        & (c);             sale and use of a
                                                                        173.465(c) & (d).  specially designed
                                                                                           device containing
                                                                                           Class 7 radioactive
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
13301-N............  ............................  United              49 CFR 172         To authorize the
                                                    Technologies        Subparts C, D,     transportation in
                                                    Corporation, West   E, and F.          commerce of certain
                                                    Palm Beach, FL.                        hazardous materials
                                                                                           for a distance of
                                                                                           approximately 400
                                                                                           feet without proper
                                                                                           hazard
                                                                                           communications. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13303-N............  ............................  Koch Materials      49 CFR             To authorize an
                                                    Company, Wichita,   174.67(c)(2) and   alternative
                                                    KS.                 (i).               monitoring system for
                                                                                           rail cars throughout
                                                                                           the steam-heating
                                                                                           operation when no
                                                                                           product is being
                                                                                           transferred. (mode
                                                                                           2).
13304-N............  ............................  Matheson Tri Gas,   49 CFR 173.40;     To authorize the
                                                    East Rutherford,    173.304.           transportation in
                                                    NJ.                                    commerce of hydrogen
                                                                                           sulfide in DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders with a
                                                                                           service pressure of
                                                                                           480 PSIG. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
13305-N............  ............................  Matheson Tri Gas,   49 CFR 171.14....  To authorize the
                                                    East Rutherford,                       transportation in
                                                    NJ.                                    commerce of DOT 5A
                                                                                           drums containing a
                                                                                           residual amount of
                                                                                           certain hazardous
                                                                                           materials for
                                                                                           disposal. (mode 1).
13306-N............  ............................  Ecolab Inc., St.    49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Paul, MN.           172.312(a);        transportation in
                                                                        173.24a(a)(1);     commerce of a
                                                                        173.22a.           combination packaging
                                                                                           having inner
                                                                                           receptacles with
                                                                                           closures on the side,
                                                                                           i.e., not oriented in
                                                                                           the upward direction
                                                                                           for used in
                                                                                           transporting Organic
                                                                                           peroxide, Division
                                                                                           5.2. (modes 1, 2, 3).
13307-N............  ............................  United              49 CFR 172.504...  To authorize the
                                                    Phosphorous,                           transportation in
                                                    Inc., Trenton, NJ.                     commerce of an
                                                                                           aluminum phosphide
                                                                                           based pesticide which
                                                                                           meets the definition
                                                                                           of a Division 4.3
                                                                                           materials to be
                                                                                           shipped as aluminum
                                                                                           phosphide pesticide,
                                                                                           a Division 6.1 (mode
                                                                                           1).
13308-N............  ............................  Florida Air         49 CFR 172.101     To authorize the
                                                    Transport,          Col. 9B;           transportation in
                                                    Pembroke Park, FL.  172.204(c)(3);     commerce of Class 1
                                                                        173.27(b)(2)(3);   explosives which are
                                                                        175.30(a)(1).      forbidden or exceed
                                                                                           quantities presently
                                                                                           authorized. (mode 4).
13311-N............  ............................  HazMat Services,    49 CFR 173.12....  To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Anaheim, CA.                     transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           laboratory reagent
                                                                                           chemicals packaged in
                                                                                           lab packs to
                                                                                           facilitate relocation
                                                                                           of laboratory
                                                                                           facilities. (mode 1).
13312-N............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.301(f)(3);     transportation in
                                                    Allentown, PA.      180.205(c)(4).     commerce of DOT-3,
                                                                                           3A, and 3AA cylinders
                                                                                           in chlorine service
                                                                                           with a pressure
                                                                                           relief device set to
                                                                                           discharge at 75% of
                                                                                           the test pressure.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 3).

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13313-N............  ............................  Washington State    49 CFR 172.101     To authorize the
                                                    Ferries, Seattle,   (col. 10A).        transportation in
                                                    WA.                                    commerce of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           in roll-on, roll-off
                                                                                           transport vehicles
                                                                                           aboard passenger
                                                                                           ferry vessels. (mode
                                                                                           5).
13319-N............  ............................  Dow AgroSciences    49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    L.L.C.,             173.301(f)(1).     transportation in
                                                    Indianapolis, IN.                      commerce of sulfuryl
                                                                                           fluoride, a Division
                                                                                           2.3, Hazardous Zone D
                                                                                           liquefied gas, in DOT
                                                                                           specification and
                                                                                           certain non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           not fitted with a
                                                                                           pressure relief
                                                                                           device. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           3).
13321-N............  ............................  Quest Diagnostics,  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc.,               173.28(b)(3).      transportation in
                                                    Collegeville, PA.                      commerce of
                                                                                           infectious
                                                                                           substances, Division
                                                                                           6.2, in reused
                                                                                           specification UN 5L3
                                                                                           textile bags. (modes
                                                                                           1, 4).
13322-N............  ............................  UXB International   49 CFR 172.320;    To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Ashburn, VA.  173.54(a);         transportation in
                                                                        173.56(b);         commerce for disposal
                                                                        173.58.            purposes of certain
                                                                                           waste hazardous
                                                                                           materials, in non-
                                                                                           bulk packaging, by
                                                                                           private vehicle for
                                                                                           short distances in a
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           bomb-disposal trailer
                                                                                           as the outer
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
13325-N............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.301(f)(3);     transportation in
                                                    Allentown, PA.      180.205(c)(4).     commerce of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           in certain DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           seamless steel
                                                                                           cylinders equipped
                                                                                           with CG-4 style
                                                                                           pressure relief
                                                                                           devices with rupture
                                                                                           disk at 3360 psig.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).
13326-N............  ............................  Precision Technik,  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Atlanta, GA.  173.301a(f)(1);    manufacture, mark,
                                                                        173.201;           sale and use of a non-
                                                                        173.202;           DOT specification,
                                                                        173.203;           full opening head
                                                                        173.302; 173.304.  salvage cylinder for
                                                                                           overpacking damaged
                                                                                           or leaking cylinders.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13327-N............  ............................  Hawk Corp.,         49 CFR 172.101,    To authorize the
                                                    Ardmore, OK.        B15.               manufacture, mark,
                                                                                           sale and use of
                                                                                           manways constructed
                                                                                           from glass fiber
                                                                                           reinforced plastics
                                                                                           for use on cargo tank
                                                                                           motor vehicles in
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13330-N............  ............................  Oilphase Division,  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Schlumberger        173.201(c);        transportation in
                                                    Eval. &             173.202(c);        commerce of certain
                                                    Production, Dyce,   173.203(c);        flammable gases in a
                                                    Aberdeen,           173.301(d);        non-DOT specification
                                                    Scotland, UK.       173.304(a) &       cylinder used for oil
                                                                        (d); 175.3;        well sampling. (modes
                                                                        173.34(d).         1, 2, 3, 4).
13336-N............  ............................  Renaissance         49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Industries,         173.302(a)(1);     manufacture, mark,
                                                    Sharpsville, PA.    173.304; 175.3.    sale and use of a non-
                                                                                           DOT specifications
                                                                                           cylinder for use in
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           classes of hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
13337-N............  ............................  Albermarle          49 CFR 176.83(b)   To authorize the
                                                    Corporation,        & (d).             transportation in
                                                    Baton Rouge, LA.                       commerce of certain
                                                                                           cylinders, non-bulk
                                                                                           packaging and small
                                                                                           portable tanks
                                                                                           containing various
                                                                                           Division 4.2 and 4.3
                                                                                           materials without
                                                                                           meeting segregation
                                                                                           requirements. (mode
                                                                                           3).
13338-N............  ............................  Sacramento          49 CFR 173.403;    To authorize the
                                                    Municipal Utility   173.427(a), (b)    transportation in
                                                    District, Herald,   & (c);             commerce of two steam
                                                    CA.                 173.465(c) & (d).  generators having a
                                                                                           Class 7 radioactive
                                                                                           material on its
                                                                                           surfaces. (mode 2).
13339-N............  ............................  ExxonMobil          49 CFR 173.242...  To authorize the
                                                    Chemical Company,                      transportation in
                                                    Mont Belvieu, TX.                      commerce of certain
                                                                                           pyrophoric solids in
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           portable tanks
                                                                                           comparable to DOT
                                                                                           Specification 51
                                                                                           portable tanks with
                                                                                           alternative testing
                                                                                           criteria. (mode 1).
13343-N............  ............................  Olin Corporation,   49 CFR 173-        To authorize the
                                                    Winchester          60(b)(4);          transportation in
                                                    Division, East      177.834(1)(1).     commerce of
                                                    Alton, IL.                             trinitroresorcinol,
                                                                                           wetted, Class 1.1D,
                                                                                           packaged in
                                                                                           accordance with the
                                                                                           required packaging
                                                                                           instruction in motor
                                                                                           vehicles equipped
                                                                                           with heating and
                                                                                           refrigerating (heat-
                                                                                           pump) apparatus.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13344-N............  ............................  Precision Technik,  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Atlanta, GA.        173.301(a)(f)(1)   manufacture, marking
                                                                        ; 180.209;         and sale of a salvage
                                                                        173.201;           cylinder which does
                                                                        173.202;           not contain a
                                                                        173.203;           pressure relief
                                                                        173.302; 173.304.  device for use in
                                                                                           transporting damaged
                                                                                           or leaking gas
                                                                                           cylinder. (mode 1).
13345-N............  ............................  Freehold Cartage,   49 CFR 173.211...  To authorize the one-
                                                    Inc., Freehold,                        time transportation
                                                    NJ.                                    of non-bulk packages
                                                                                           of solid hazardous
                                                                                           materials in
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           devices of steel
                                                                                           construction. (mode
                                                                                           1).

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13355-N............  ............................  C L Smith Co.,      49 CFR 173.13(a);  To authorize the
                                                    Saint Louis, MO.    173.13(b);         transportation in
                                                                        173.13(c)(1)(ii)   commerce of poison
                                                                        ;                  packs without hazard
                                                                        173.13(c)(1)(iv)   labels. (mode 5).
                                                                        ; 173.13(d).
13356-N............  ............................  Bayshore Vinyl      49 CFR 174.67(j)   To authorize rail cars
                                                    Compounds Inc.,     & (i).             without adapter
                                                    Tennent, NJ.                           fittings to be used
                                                                                           for transporting
                                                                                           Class 9 hazardous
                                                                                           materials.
13357-N............  ............................  Indiana Michigan    49 CFR 173.403;    To authorize the
                                                    Power Company,      173.427.           transportation in
                                                    Buchanan, MI.                          commerce of four
                                                                                           steam generators
                                                                                           containing Class 7
                                                                                           radioactive material.
                                                                                           (mode 1, 2).
13359-N............  ............................  BASF Corporation,   49 CFR 173.302(a)  To authorize the
                                                    Mt. Olive, NJ.                         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of boron
                                                                                           trifluride, a non-
                                                                                           liquefied, Division
                                                                                           2.3 (Hazard Zone B)
                                                                                           gas in a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           spherical pressure
                                                                                           vessel. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           3).
13385-N............  ............................  Matheson Tri-Gas,   49 CFR 172.32b,    To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Parsippany,   (e)(2)(ii),        transportation of
                                                    NJ.                 172.203(a) and     cryogenic helium in 2
                                                                        172.302(e).        UN portable tanks
                                                                                           manufactured in Japan
                                                                                           and qualified without
                                                                                           performing a rail
                                                                                           impact test. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3).
13401-N............  ............................  Northern States     49 CFR 173.403;    To authorize the
                                                    Power Company dba   173.427.           transportation in
                                                    XCEL Energy                            commerce of two steam
                                                    Services, Inc.,                        generators containing
                                                    Welch, MN.                             Class 7 radioactive
                                                                                           material.
13421-N............  ............................  SMI Companies,      49 CFR 173.243(c)  To authorize the
                                                    Franklin, LA.                          manufacture, mark,
                                                                                           sale and use of a non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           portable tank
                                                                                           equipped with an
                                                                                           external bottom
                                                                                           discharge valve.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 3).
13424-N............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR             To authorize cargo
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    177.834(i)(3).     tanks to remain
                                                    St. Gabriel, LA.                       connected while
                                                                                           standing without the
                                                                                           physical presence of
                                                                                           an unloader. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13426-N............  ............................  Capintec, Inc.,     49 CFR 173.302;    To authorize the
                                                    Pittsburgh, PA.     175.3.             transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           containers for use in
                                                                                           transporting Argon,
                                                                                           Division 2.2. (modes
                                                                                           1, 4, 5).
13441-N............  ............................  Eastman Kodak       49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Company HSE--       173.6(a)(1)(ii),   transportation in
                                                    Hazmat              173.6(d).          commerce of limited
                                                    Transportation                         quantities of waste
                                                    Services,                              materials in amounts
                                                    Rochester, NY.                         that exceed the
                                                                                           quantity limitations
                                                                                           specified under the
                                                                                           material of trade
                                                                                           exception as defined
                                                                                           in 49 CFR. (mode 1).
13443-N............  ............................  Koch Materials      49 CFR 173.24(c);  To authorize the
                                                    Company, Wichita,   173.202;           transportation in
                                                    KS.                 173.203;           commerce of
                                                                        177.834(h);        alternative shipping
                                                                        173.28(a) and      containers to be used
                                                                        (b).               for non-bulk
                                                                                           quantities of
                                                                                           chemical additives
                                                                                           used in the
                                                                                           manufacture of
                                                                                           asphalt products.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13445-N............  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 173.211;    To authorize the one-
                                                    Energy, Richland,   173.244.           time one-way
                                                    WA.                                    transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           device containing
                                                                                           Sodium, Division 4.3
                                                                                           for recycling
                                                                                           purposes. (mode 1).
13481-N............  ............................  Thiokol             49 CFR 172.320,    To authorize the
                                                    Propulsion,         173.56, 173.57,    transportation in
                                                    Brigham City, UT.   173.58.            commerce of not more
                                                                                           than 25 grams of
                                                                                           liquid explosive
                                                                                           substances that have
                                                                                           an energy density not
                                                                                           greater than pure
                                                                                           nitroglycerin, when
                                                                                           packed in a special
                                                                                           shipping container.
13482-N............  ............................  U.S. Vanadium       49 CFR 172.102     To authorize the
                                                    Corporation         (SP B14).          transportation in
                                                    (Subsidiary of                         commerce of certain
                                                    Strategic                              uninsulated UN
                                                    Minerals                               portable tanks that
                                                    Corporation),                          are currently
                                                    Niagara Falls, NY.                     authorized for
                                                                                           certain hazardous
                                                                                           materials, except
                                                                                           that the portable
                                                                                           tanks do not meet the
                                                                                           provisions of Section
                                                                                           172.101 SP B14, which
                                                                                           requires insulation.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 3).
13483-N............  ............................  Norris Cylinder     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Company,            173.301(a)(1);     transportation of a
                                                    Longview, TX.       173.301(a)(2);     non-DOT specification
                                                                        173.302a(a)(1).    cylinder conforming
                                                                                           in part with the DOT-
                                                                                           3AA specification,
                                                                                           for use in
                                                                                           transporting non-
                                                                                           liquefied compressed
                                                                                           gases. (modes 1, 4).
13484-N............  ............................  Air Liquide         49 CFR 177.834...  To authorize cargo
                                                    America L.P.,                          tanks to remain
                                                    Houston, TX.                           connected while
                                                                                           standing without the
                                                                                           physical presence of
                                                                                           an unloader. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13485-N............  ............................  Taylor-Wharton      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    (Harsco Gas and     173.301(a);        manufacture, mark,
                                                    Fluid Control       173.302a;          sale and use of a non-
                                                    Group),             173.304a(a);       DOT specification
                                                    Harrisburg, PA.     175.3;             cylinder conforming
                                                                        180.205(c)(f)(g).  with all regulations
                                                                                           applicable to DOT-3AA
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinder for use in
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                           5).

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13487-N............  ............................  University of       49 CFR 173.197...  To authorize the one-
                                                    Colorado Health                        way transportation in
                                                    Services Center,                       commerce of certain
                                                    Denver, CO.                            infectious materials
                                                                                           in alternative
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
13488-N............  RSPA-2004-17301.............  FABER INDUSTRIE     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    SPA.                173.34(a)(1);      manufacture, marking,
                                                                        173.301(h);        sale and use of non-
                                                                        173.302(a) and     DOT specification
                                                                        178.37.            cylinders for use in
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           nonflammable gases.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 4).
13522-N............  ............................  Green-Port          49 CFR 173.25;     To authorize the
                                                    Environmental       173.29(a);         transportation in
                                                    Managers LTD.,      173.301(a)(9);     commerce of DOT-
                                                    Scipio Center, NY.  177.840.           Specification 39
                                                                                           cylinders for
                                                                                           disposal in
                                                                                           alternative outside
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
13542-N............  RSPA-2004-17550.............  Worthington         49 CFR 180.205;    To authorize the
                                                    Cylinders GmbH. A-  173.301(h);        manufacture, mark,
                                                    3291, Kienberg-     173.302(a)(1).     sale and use of non-
                                                    Gaming.                                DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders for use in
                                                                                           the transporting
                                                                                           certain flammable and
                                                                                           nonflammable gases.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
13544-N............  RSPA-2004-17540.............  Blue Rhino          49 CFR 173.29....  To authorize the
                                                    Corporation,                           transportation in
                                                    Winston-Salem, NC.                     commerce of cylinders
                                                                                           containing a residue
                                                                                           of propane to be
                                                                                           transported as
                                                                                           essentially
                                                                                           unregulated.
13546-N............  RSPA-2004-17547.............  RUTGERS Organics    49 CFR 171-180...  To authorize the
                                                    Corporation,                           transportation in
                                                    State College, PA.                     commerce of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           across a public road
                                                                                           from the facility to
                                                                                           be transported as
                                                                                           essentially
                                                                                           unregulated. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13548-N............  RSPA-2004-17545.............  Continental         49 CFR 173.159...  To authorize the
                                                    Battery Company,                       transportation in
                                                    Dallas, TX.                            commerce of batters
                                                                                           with two different UN
                                                                                           numbers on the same
                                                                                           transport vehicle.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13549-N............  RSPA-2004-17544.............  West Island Air     49 CFR 172.101     To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Anacortes,    Table; Col.        transportation in
                                                    WA.                 (9B);              commerce of certain
                                                                        172.204(c)(3);     Division 1.1, 1.2,
                                                                        173.27(b)(3) and   1.3 and 1.4
                                                                        175.30(a)(1).      explosives which are
                                                                                           forbidden or exceed
                                                                                           quantities presently
                                                                                           authorized for
                                                                                           transportation. (mode
                                                                                           4).
13551-N............  RSPA-2004-17542.............  INO Therapeutics    49 CFR 173.301(1)  To authorize the
                                                    LLC, Port Allen,                       transportation in
                                                    LA.                                    commerce of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           designed to a foreign
                                                                                           specification for use
                                                                                           in transporting
                                                                                           various hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
13554-N............  ............................  The Fertilizer      49 CFR 173.315(m)  To authorize the
                                                    Institute,                             transportation in
                                                    Washington, DC.                        commerce of anhydrous
                                                                                           ammonia in cargo
                                                                                           tanks (nurse tanks)
                                                                                           without certain
                                                                                           specification plate
                                                                                           markings operated by
                                                                                           private carrier
                                                                                           exclusively for
                                                                                           agricultural
                                                                                           purposes. (mode 1)
13558-N............  RSPA-2004-17737.............  Boeing Company,     49 CFR 173.62(b).  To authorize the one-
                                                    Mesa, AZ.                              time transportation
                                                                                           in commerce of
                                                                                           munitions to
                                                                                           hazardous waste
                                                                                           disposal facility in
                                                                                           original containers
                                                                                           instead of
                                                                                           performance-oriented
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
13560-N............  RSPA-2004-17740.............  Texaco Ovonic       49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Hydrogen Systems    173.301(a)(1);     transportation in
                                                    L.L.C. (TOHS),      173.301(d).        commerce of hydrogen
                                                    Rochester Hills,                       in a metal hydride
                                                    MI.                                    storage system that
                                                                                           utilize non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders. (mode 1).
13561-N............  RSPA-2004-17741.............  Sigma-Aldrich       49 CFR 171-180...  To authorize the one-
                                                    Corporation,                           time transportation
                                                    Milwaukee, WI.                         in commerce of
                                                                                           certain hazardous
                                                                                           materials to a new
                                                                                           site to be
                                                                                           transported as
                                                                                           essentially
                                                                                           unregulated. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13562-N............  ............................  TRW Vehicle Safety  49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Systems, Inc.,      173.166(e)(4).     transportation of
                                                    Washington, MI.                        airbag inflators, air
                                                                                           bag modules and seat
                                                                                           belt pretensioners in
                                                                                           reusable containers
                                                                                           of wooden
                                                                                           construction. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13577-N............  ............................  Scott Specialty     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Gases, Inc.,        173.306(a)(3)(ii   transportation in
                                                    Plumstreadville,    ).                 commerce of
                                                    PA.                                    refrigerant 134a to
                                                                                           be shipped as a
                                                                                           limited quantity
                                                                                           compressed gas.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
13580-N............  ............................  Carleton            49 CFR 178.65....  To authorize the
                                                    Technologies                           manufacture, marking,
                                                    Inc., Orchard                          sale and use of non-
                                                    Park, NY.                              DOT specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels for
                                                                                           use in transporting
                                                                                           certain compressed
                                                                                           gases. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           4).
13581-N............  ............................  Bengal Products     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Baton         173.306(a)(3).     transportation in
                                                    Rouge, LA.                             commerce of certain
                                                                                           aerosols in
                                                                                           packagings
                                                                                           manufactured under
                                                                                           DOT-E 12573 as
                                                                                           consumer commodity
                                                                                           ORM-D. (models 1, 2,
                                                                                           3, 4).
13583-N............  ............................  Structural          49 CFR 178.35....  To authorize the
                                                    Composites                             manufacture, marking,
                                                    Industries (SCI),                      sale and use of non-
                                                    Pamona, CA.                            DOT specification DOT-
                                                                                           CFFC standard
                                                                                           cylinders for use in
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           compressed gases.

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13599-N............  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.304a(a)(2).    transportation in
                                                    Allentown, PA.                         commerce of certain
                                                                                           DOT-specification
                                                                                           cylinders with
                                                                                           alternative filling
                                                                                           densities/ratios.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).
13601-N............  ............................  DS Containers,      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Lemont, IL.   173.306(b)(1);     transportation in
                                                                        175.3.             commerce of certain
                                                                                           aerosol cans with
                                                                                           alternative filling
                                                                                           criteria. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
13736-N............  RSPA-2004-18890.............  ConocoPhillips,     49 CFR 172.101     To authorize the
                                                    Anchorage, AK.      Table, Col. (9B).  transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of 350-
                                                                                           gallon bulk
                                                                                           containers for use in
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Class 3 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (mode 4).
13738-N............  RSPA-2004-18889.............  Department of       49 CFR             To authorize the one-
                                                    Energy,             173.420(a)(4).     time, one-way
                                                    Washington, DC.                        transportation of
                                                                                           uranium hexafluoride
                                                                                           cylinders without
                                                                                           overpacks. (mode 1).
13756-N............  RSPA-2004-18888.............  Ultracore Corp.,    49 CFR Subparts    To authorize the
                                                    Park Ridge, IL.     D, E and F of      transportation in
                                                                        Part 172;          commerce of a
                                                                        173.24(c) and      specially designed
                                                                        Subparts E and F   device consisting of
                                                                        of Part 173.       a metal tubing
                                                                                           containing certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           to be transported as
                                                                                           essentially
                                                                                           unregulated. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 3).
13757-N............  RSPA-2004-18887.............  Maryland Army       49 CFR 178.800...  To authorize the
                                                    National Guard,                        transportation in
                                                    Havre de Grace,                        commerce of non-
                                                    MD.                                    specification IBCs
                                                                                           for use in
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 6.1
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
13856-N............  RSPA-2004-19310.............  Dow Chemical        49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Company, Midland,   172.203(a);        manufacture and use
                                                    MI.                 173.26 and         of DOT class 111S
                                                                        179.13.            tank cars exceeding
                                                                                           the presently
                                                                                           authorized weight
                                                                                           limit for use in
                                                                                           transporting class 3
                                                                                           materials. (mode 2).
13859-N............  ............................  Degussa             49 CFR 177.848...  To authorize the
                                                    Corporation,                           transportation in
                                                    Parsippany, NJ.                        commerce of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           to be transported
                                                                                           together in the same
                                                                                           transport vehicle.
13860-N............  ............................  United States       49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Enrichment          173.420(a)(3)(ii   transportation in
                                                    Corporation         ) and (iii).       commerce of non-
                                                    (USEC), Paducah,                       specification DOT
                                                    KY.                                    cylinders for use in
                                                                                           transporting uranimum
                                                                                           hexafluoride, class
                                                                                           7. (mode 1).
13876-N............  ............................  City of Kotzebue,   49 CFR 173.159...  To authorize the
                                                    Kotzebue, AK.                          transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of wet
                                                                                           batteries for
                                                                                           disposal to be
                                                                                           transported in non-
                                                                                           DOTspecification
                                                                                           packaging. (modes 4,
                                                                                           5).
13936-N............  RSPA-2004-19300.............  Dow Chemical        49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Company, Midland,   172.203(a);        transportation in
                                                    MI.                 173.26 and         commerce of DOT 112S
                                                                        179.13.            specification tank
                                                                                           cars that exceed the
                                                                                           weight requirement
                                                                                           for transporting
                                                                                           certain hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (mode 2).
13937-N............  RSPA-2004-19318.............  Questar, Inc.,      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    North Canton, OH.   173.12(b)(2).      manufacture, marking
                                                                                           and sale of a
                                                                                           corrugated fiberboard
                                                                                           box for use as the
                                                                                           outer packaging for
                                                                                           lab pack
                                                                                           applications. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13956-N............  RSPA-2004-19320.............  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 173.244...  To authorize the one-
                                                    Energy (DOE),                          time, one-way
                                                    Washington, DC.                        transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of two
                                                                                           inductions pumps,
                                                                                           containing residual
                                                                                           amounts of Sodium,
                                                                                           Division 4.3. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13959-N............  RSPA-2004-19313.............  Koch Nitrogen       49 CFR             To authorize cargo
                                                    Company, Wichita,   177.834(i)(3).     tanks to remain
                                                    KS.                                    connected while
                                                                                           standing without the
                                                                                           physical presence of
                                                                                           an unloader anhydrous
                                                                                           ammonia, Division
                                                                                           2.2. (mode 1).
13963-N............  RSPA-2004-19299.............  Duratek, Columbia,  49 CFR 173.403;    To authorize the
                                                    SC.                 173.427; 173.465.  manufacture, marking,
                                                                                           sale and use of
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           packaging for
                                                                                           transporting used
                                                                                           nuclear reactor
                                                                                           pressure vessel
                                                                                           heads. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           6).
13997-N............  ............................  Maritime            49 CFR...........  To authorize the
                                                    Helicopters,                           transportation in
                                                    Homer, AK.                             commerce of Propane
                                                                                           in DOT specification
                                                                                           51 portable tanks
                                                                                           exceeding the weight
                                                                                           limitations
                                                                                           authorized for
                                                                                           shipment by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft in Alaska.
                                                                                           (mode 4).
14001-N............  RSPA-2004-19646.............  Koch Hydrocarbon    49 CFR             To authorize the use
                                                    LP, Medford, OK.    177.834(i)(3);     of video cameras and
                                                                        177.840(q)(1).     monitors to observe
                                                                                           the loading and
                                                                                           unloading operations
                                                                                           of certain hazardous
                                                                                           materials from a
                                                                                           remote control
                                                                                           station in place of
                                                                                           personnel remaining
                                                                                           within 7.62 meters
                                                                                           (25 feet) of cargo
                                                                                           tank motor vehicles.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
14002-N............  RSPA-2004-19645.............  BOC Gases, Murray   49 CFR 178.338-    To authorize the use
                                                    Hill, NJ.           11(c).             of a cargo tank in
                                                                                           oxygen, refrigerated
                                                                                           liquid service that
                                                                                           is not equipped with
                                                                                           a remotely controlled
                                                                                           self closing shut-off
                                                                                           valve. (mode 1).

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14003-N............  RSPA-2004-19647.............  INOCOM Inc.,        49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Riverside, CA.      173.302(a)(1),     manufacture, mark,
                                                                        173.304(a),        sale and use of non-
                                                                        175.3 and          DOT specification
                                                                        180.205.           fully wrapped carbon
                                                                                           fiber reinforced
                                                                                           aluminum lined
                                                                                           cylinders for the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           Division 2.2
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
14039-N............  ............................  Chlorine Service    49 CFR 178.245-    To authorize the
                                                    Company,            1(a).              manufacture, marking,
                                                    Kingwood, TX.                          sale and use of
                                                                                           certain DOT
                                                                                           Specification 51
                                                                                           steel portable tanks
                                                                                           or UN steel portable
                                                                                           tanks conforming with
                                                                                           Section VIII,
                                                                                           Division 2 of the
                                                                                           ASME Code instead of
                                                                                           Section VIII,
                                                                                           Division 1, for the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of Division
                                                                                           2.1 and 2.2
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3).
14040-N............  ............................  Clean Harbors       49 CFR 173.304(d)  To authorize the one-
                                                    Environmental                          time transportation
                                                    Services, Inc.,                        in commerce of
                                                    San Diego, CA.                         foreign cylinders for
                                                                                           disposal. (mode 1).
13425-N............  ............................  MDS Nordion,        49 CFR 173.416...  To authorize the
                                                    Ottawa, ON.                            transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of Class 7
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           for disposal
                                                                                           contained in
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           equipment. (mode 1).
13896-N............  ............................  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR 180.211...  To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Westboro,                        repair of DOT-3
                                                    MA.                                    series cylinders by
                                                                                           external re-threading
                                                                                           of the cylinder neck.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 6).
14004-N............  RSPA-2004-19657.............  Praxair, Inc.,      49 CFR 179.13....  To authorize the
                                                    Danbury, CT.                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           Division 2.2 gases in
                                                                                           DOT Specification
                                                                                           105J500W tank cars
                                                                                           with a maximum gross
                                                                                           weight on rail
                                                                                           greater than
                                                                                           currently authorized.
14097-N............  ............................  S.C. Johnson &      49 CFR 173.306...  To authorize the
                                                    Sons, Inc.,                            transportation in
                                                    Racine, WI.                            commerce of Division
                                                                                           2.2 aerosols of less
                                                                                           than 20 ounce
                                                                                           capacity in plastic
                                                                                           packagings. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 4).
EE 10407-M.........  ............................  Thermo Measure      49 CFR 173.3022;   To modify the
                                                    Tech, Round Rock,   175.3.             exemption by adding
                                                    TX.                                    two additinal non-
                                                                                           flammable gases
                                                                                           (argon and helium),
                                                                                           contained in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           stainless steel
                                                                                           radiation detection
                                                                                           devices. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           3, 4, 5).
EE 9716-M..........  ............................  Scott Health &      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Safety, Monroe,     173.302(a)(1);     exemption by adding
                                                    NC.                 173.304(a), (d);   ``air, compressed''
                                                                        175.3.             to the list of
                                                                                           authorized materials
                                                                                           in the exemption.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
EE 13036-M.........  ............................  URS, Morrisville,   49 CFR 173.34(d).  To reissue the
                                                    NC.                                    exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           hydrogen in a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           container. (mode 1).
EE 13144-M.........  ............................  Baker Petrolite,    49 CFR 173.226(a)  To modify the
                                                    Bakersfield, CA.                       exemption to allow
                                                                                           ``acrolein'' a Zone A
                                                                                           material to be
                                                                                           transported in a
                                                                                           4BW240 cylinder
                                                                                           equipped with a
                                                                                           pressure relief
                                                                                           device. (modes 1, 3).
EE 13133-M.........  ............................  Dept of Energy,     49 CFR 172.320;    To modify the
                                                    Albuquerque, NM.    173.54(a);         exemption to permit
                                                                        173.56(b);         only explosives with
                                                                        173.57; 173.58;    the potential for
                                                                        173.62.            sensitivity concerns
                                                                                           need pass the UN
                                                                                           Series 3 tests.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 4).
EE 8561-M..........  ............................  Pacific             49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Scientific,         173.304(a)(1);     modify the exemption
                                                    Duarte, CA.         175.3; 178.44.     to incorporate by
                                                                                           reference a new
                                                                                           drawing for same
                                                                                           cylinder with an
                                                                                           outlet fitting that
                                                                                           has a smaller thread
                                                                                           than the original.
                                                                                           The part is the same
                                                                                           with regard to
                                                                                           material of
                                                                                           construction, wall
                                                                                           thickness, internal
                                                                                           volume, service
                                                                                           pressures, wall
                                                                                           stresses and
                                                                                           processing. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 4).
EE 13168-M.........  ............................  Cleco Energy LLC,   49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Lufkin, TX.         173.302(a)(3).     modify exemption to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           pipeline quality
                                                                                           natural gas in an MC
                                                                                           331 cargo tank motor
                                                                                           vehicle. (mode 1).
EE 13124-M.........  ............................  LA Chemical, Los    49 CFR 172.101     Emergency request to
                                                    Angeles, CA.        special            modify exemption by
                                                                        provision IB3.     authorizing cargo
                                                                                           vessel
                                                                                           transportation. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 12893-M.........  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 172.101     Emergency request to
                                                    Justice,            Column 8C.         modify exemption to
                                                    Washington, DC.                        transport small
                                                                                           flexible solid
                                                                                           materials that may be
                                                                                           contaminated with
                                                                                           anthrax. (mode 1).
EE 11536-M.........  ............................  The Boeing          49 CFR 173.302;    Request for emergency
                                                    Company, Los        173.62; 173.159;   modification to the
                                                    Angeles, CA.        173.304.           exemption to
                                                                                           authorize two
                                                                                           containers with
                                                                                           different dimensions
                                                                                           and add Hydrogen,
                                                                                           compressed for
                                                                                           spacecraft batteries.
                                                                                           (mode 4).

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EE 13042-M.........  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 172.101     Emergency request to
                                                    State, Sterling,    Table Column 8C.   modify the exemption
                                                    VA.                                    to authorize larger
                                                                                           size solid materials
                                                                                           that are
                                                                                           contaiminated with or
                                                                                           suspected of being
                                                                                           contaminated with
                                                                                           anthrax bacteria or
                                                                                           spores. (mode 1).
EE 7280-M..........  ............................  Department of the   49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Army, Fort          176.905(d);        modify the exemption
                                                    Eustis, VA.         176.905(c).        to authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           additional vehicles
                                                                                           with fuel tanks \3/4\
                                                                                           full. (modes 3, 4).
EE 13187-M.........  ............................  Radiation           49 CFR 173.302...  Emergency request to
                                                    Management                             modify the exemption
                                                    Services,                              to authorize the
                                                    Cardinal Health,                       transportation in
                                                    Cleveland, OH.                         commerce of a mixture
                                                                                           of Division 2.2 gases
                                                                                           in non-specification
                                                                                           packaging. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3).
EE 10996-M.........  ............................  AeroTech, Inc.,     49 CFR 173         Emergency modification
                                                    Las Vegas, NV.      Subpart C.         request to add cargo
                                                                                           aircraft as a mode of
                                                                                           transportation.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2).
EE 13127-M.........  ............................  American Pacific    49 CFR 172.102(c)  Emergency request for
                                                    Corporation,        SP IB6.            modification to
                                                    Cedar City, UT.                        authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of potassium
                                                                                           perchlorate in UN
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           flexible IBCs. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13156-M.........  ............................  Phelps Sungas,      49 CFR 178.337-14  Emergency request for
                                                    Geneva, NY.                            modification to
                                                                                           authorize continued
                                                                                           use of MC 331 cargo
                                                                                           tank motor vehicles
                                                                                           with specificaiton
                                                                                           plates that are
                                                                                           missing certain
                                                                                           required markings.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13185-M.........  ............................  TRW, Washington,    49 CFR 172.101...  To reissue the
                                                    MI.                                    exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of airbag
                                                                                           inflators or modules
                                                                                           as Class 9 materials.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 9198-M..........  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    the Interior,       175.5(a)(2).       exemption in order to
                                                    Boise, ID.                             expand the scope of
                                                                                           relief the exemption
                                                                                           provides for the use
                                                                                           of aircraft which are
                                                                                           under the exclusive
                                                                                           direction and control
                                                                                           of the DOI for
                                                                                           periods of less than
                                                                                           90 days. (mode 4).
EE 13144-M.........  ............................  Baker Petrolite,    49 CFR 173.226(a)  Emergency request for
                                                    Sugar Land, TX.                        modification to
                                                                                           provide additional
                                                                                           time while we
                                                                                           evaluate their
                                                                                           previous modification
                                                                                           request for a
                                                                                           different PRD. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3).
EE 10776-M.........  ............................  PSI Plus, Inc.,     49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Middletown, CT.     173.302(a)(1);     emergency
                                                                        173.304; 175.3;    modification to add
                                                                        178.42.            certain Division 2.1
                                                                                           materials for the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           authorized under the
                                                                                           exemption. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4).
EE 10776-M.........  ............................  PSI Plus, Inc.,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Middletown, CT.     173.302(a)(1);     exemption by adding a
                                                                        173.304; 175.3;    statement in para. 6
                                                                        178.42.            that the exemption
                                                                                           authorizes all
                                                                                           division 2.2 gases
                                                                                           that are authorized
                                                                                           for a DOT-
                                                                                           specification 39
                                                                                           cylinder. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4).
EE 13196-M.........  ............................  McLane Company,     49 CFR 172.102     Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Temple, TX.   special            provide additional
                                                                        provision N10.     time to complete
                                                                                           testing and
                                                                                           certification of
                                                                                           packagings. (mode 1).
EE 9198-M..........  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    the Interior,       175.5(a)(2).       exemption by
                                                    Office of                              clarifying the
                                                    Aircraft Service,                      carrier requirements
                                                    Boise, ID.                             in the exemption.
                                                                                           (mode 4).
EE 12726-M.........  ............................  General Electric    49 CFR 173.34(e);  To modify the
                                                    Engine Services--   173.304(a)(1);     exemption to allow
                                                    Corporation Avi.,   173.305;           use of cylinders
                                                    Phoenix, AZ.        173.309; 175.3.    manufactured under
                                                                                           DOT-E 10440. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 4, 5).
EE 8228-M..........  ............................  FBI, Quantico, VA.  49 CFR 173.56(b).  Emergency request to
                                                                                           modify the exemption
                                                                                           to authorize
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           explosive samples to
                                                                                           FBI offices. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 4).
EE 13185-M.........  ............................  TRW Automotive,     49 CFR 172.101...  Emergency request to
                                                    Occupant Safety                        authorize the
                                                    Systems,                               transportation in
                                                    Washington, MI.                        commerce of airbag
                                                                                           inflators or modules
                                                                                           as Class 9 materials.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 12855-M.........  ............................  Kraton Polymers,    49 CFR 173.240;    Emergency request to
                                                    Belpre, OH.         172.302(c).        modify the exemption
                                                                                           to allow the residue
                                                                                           of a flammable
                                                                                           liquid, corrosive,
                                                                                           n.o.s. to be
                                                                                           transported in a heat
                                                                                           exchanger, one-way
                                                                                           for cleaning. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13248-M.........  ............................  The Dow Chemical    49 CFR 172.101(c)  Emergency modification
                                                    Company, Midland,                      request to authorize
                                                    MI.                                    additional packagings
                                                                                           and additional modes
                                                                                           of transportation.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).
EE 13112-M.........  ............................  Conax Florida, St.  49 CFR 173.302;    Application for an
                                                    Petersburg, FL.     175.3.             emergency
                                                                                           modification of the
                                                                                           exemption to provide
                                                                                           relief from 3rd party
                                                                                           independent
                                                                                           inspection
                                                                                           requirements in 49
                                                                                           CFR 178.35(b). (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

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EE 11777-M.........  ............................  Autoliv ASP, Inc.,  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Ogden, UT.          173.301(h);        exemption by adding
                                                                        173.302.           the proper shipping
                                                                                           description ``Air bag
                                                                                           inflators, 1.4G,
                                                                                           UN0503, II.'' (modes
                                                                                           1, 4).
EE 13169-M.........  ............................  ConocoPhillips      49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Alaska, Inc.,       172.101(9B).       authorize the
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           flammable liquids
                                                                                           which exceed quantity
                                                                                           limitations when
                                                                                           transported by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft. (mode 4).
EE 12056-M.........  ............................  U.S. DOD, Fort      49 CFR 173.226;    Emergency request to
                                                    Eustis, VA.         173.336.           modify the exemption
                                                                                           by removing round
                                                                                           trip and destination
                                                                                           limitations. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3).
EE 13112-M.........  ............................  Conax Florida, St.  49 CFR 173.301;    To modify the
                                                    Petersburg, FL.     175.3.             exemption by
                                                                                           clarifying language
                                                                                           in the exemption to
                                                                                           facilitate the use of
                                                                                           the cylinders covered
                                                                                           under the exemption.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                           5).
EE 13138-M.........  ............................  Alaska Pacific      49 CFR 175.320(a)  To modify the
                                                    Powder Company,                        exemption by
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         authorizing an
                                                                                           additional shipment
                                                                                           of explosives by air
                                                                                           from a different
                                                                                           destination and
                                                                                           origin. (mode 4).
EE 12871-M.........  ............................  Southern            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    California Edison   173.427(a);        exemption to
                                                    (SCE), San          173.427(b)(c);     authorize route
                                                    Clemente, CA.       173.403;           changes for the one-
                                                                        173.411;           time transportation
                                                                        173.465(c) and     of a package
                                                                        (d).               containing a nuclear
                                                                                           generating-station
                                                                                           reactor pressure
                                                                                           vessel having Class C
                                                                                           waste internal
                                                                                           components by cargo
                                                                                           vessel and motor
                                                                                           vehicle for disposal.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).
EE 12726-M.........  ............................  American Airlines,  49 CFR 173.34(e);  Application for an
                                                    Inc., Tulsa, OK.    173.304(a)(1);     emergency
                                                                        173.305;           modification to the
                                                                        173.309; 175.3.    exemption by adding
                                                                                           ``DOT-E 10964'' to
                                                                                           the list of
                                                                                           authorized exemptions
                                                                                           referenced in DOT-E
                                                                                           12726. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           4, 5).
EE 10869-M.........  ............................  Norris Cylinder     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Company,            173.301(b);        exemption to
                                                    Longview, TX.       173.302(a)(5);     reference an updated
                                                                        173.304(a);        drawing. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                        175.3.             3, 4, 5).
EE 13323-M.........  ............................  Integrated Ocean,   49 CFR 173.301...  To reissue the
                                                    Drilling Program.                      exemption originally
                                                                                           issued on an
                                                                                           emergency basis for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           certain gases in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           4, 5).
EE 13358-M.........  ............................  Pacific Bio-        49 CFR 173.196,    To modify the
                                                    Material            172.200; 178.609.  emergency exemption
                                                    Management, Inc.,                      by extending the
                                                    Fresno, CA.                            expiration date due
                                                                                           to the delay in the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           infectious substances
                                                                                           in alternative
                                                                                           packages. (mode 1).
EE 9198-M..........  ............................  U.S. Dept. of the   49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Interior,           175.5(a)(2).       exemption by adding
                                                    National Business                      language that
                                                    Center, Aviation                       clarifies the
                                                    Management,                            exemption. (mode 4).
                                                    Boise, ID.
EE 8554-M..........  ............................  Dyno Nobel Inc.,    49 CFR 173.93;     To modify the
                                                    Salt Lake City,     173.114a;          exemption by adding
                                                    UT.                 173.154.           an authorization for
                                                                                           the use of certain
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           cargo tanks. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3).
EE 13069-M.........  ............................  GSA, Washington,    49 CFR 173.196...  Emergency request to
                                                    DC.                                    modify the exemption
                                                                                           to allow additional
                                                                                           time and provide
                                                                                           packaging for
                                                                                           contaminated mail.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 8228-M..........  ............................  ATF, Beltsville,    49 CFR 173.56(b).  To modify the
                                                    MD.                                    exemption to add an
                                                                                           additional shipping
                                                                                           description to the
                                                                                           list of authorized
                                                                                           materials in the
                                                                                           exemption. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 4).
EE 10915-M.........  ............................  Luxfer Gas          49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Cylinder,           173.302(a)(1);     exemption for valve
                                                    Riverside, CA.      173.304(a)(d);     design improvements
                                                                        175.3; 173.34(e).  to permit more rapid
                                                                                           deployment of valves
                                                                                           on non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders used by the
                                                                                           paintball industry.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                           5).
EE 12238-M.........  ............................  Eastman Kodak       49 CFR 174.67(i).  To modify the
                                                    Company,                               exemption by changing
                                                    Rochester, NY.                         certain safety
                                                                                           control measures.
                                                                                           (mode 2).
EE 10045-M.........  ............................  Federal Express     49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Corporation,        173.447(a);        emergency
                                                    Memphis, TN.        177.842(a);        modification to the
                                                                        177.842(b).        exemption to change
                                                                                           the transportation
                                                                                           routes set forth in
                                                                                           the initial
                                                                                           exemption. (mode 1).
EE 10776-M.........  ............................  PSI Plus, Inc.,     49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    East Hampton, CT.   173.302(a)(1);     exemption to
                                                                        173.304; 175.3,    authorize the use of
                                                                        178.42.            DOM (drawn-over-
                                                                                           mandrel) tubing for
                                                                                           the manufacture of
                                                                                           non-DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4).
EE 12613-M.........  ............................  Nova Chemicals....  49 CFR             To modify the
                                                                        172.203(a);        exemption to
                                                                        179.13;            authorize the
                                                                        173.31(c)(1).      construction of
                                                                                           additional tanks
                                                                                           under a new
                                                                                           certificate of
                                                                                           construction (mode
                                                                                           2).
EE 13401-M.........  ............................  Northern States     49 CFR 173.403;    To modify the
                                                    Power Company,      173.427.           exemption to
                                                    Welch, MN.                             authorize an
                                                                                           alternative weld to
                                                                                           attach the closure
                                                                                           plate to the
                                                                                           transition cone of
                                                                                           the SGLA. (mode 2).

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EE 11798-M.........  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    173.34(e)(15);     exemption by
                                                    Allentown, PA.      173.34(e)(15)(ii   authorizing an
                                                                        ).                 alternative
                                                                                           requalification
                                                                                           method using
                                                                                           ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination in lieu
                                                                                           of hydrostatic
                                                                                           testing for
                                                                                           cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
EE 13916-M.........  ............................  Honeywell           49 CFR 178.601...  Emergency request to
                                                    International                          authorize the
                                                    Inc.,                                  transportation of
                                                    Minneapolis, MN.                       certain flammable
                                                                                           liquids in
                                                                                           combination packages
                                                                                           that have not had
                                                                                           performance testing.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13138-N.........  ............................  Alaska Pacific      49 CFR 175.320(a)  Application for an
                                                    Powder Company,                        emergency exemption
                                                    Olympia, WA.                           to transport
                                                                                           explosives by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft, which are
                                                                                           forbidden by air.
                                                                                           (mode 4).
EE 13139-N.........  ............................  JCI Jones           49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,                       emergency exemption
                                                    Barberton, OH.                         to transport a
                                                                                           leaking ton container
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with an emergency A
                                                                                           kit to prevent
                                                                                           leaking during
                                                                                           transportation. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13140-N.........  ............................  Transportation      49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Services                               emergency exemption
                                                    Unlimited, Tampa,                      to transport a
                                                    FL.                                    leaking ton container
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with an emergency A
                                                                                           kit to prevent
                                                                                           leaking. (mode 1).
EE 13141-N.........  ............................  Airgas Specialty    49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Gases, Cheshire,    173.301(f);        transport a DOT
                                                    CT.                 172.301(c).        specification 4BW240
                                                                                           cylinder containing
                                                                                           sulfur dioxide which
                                                                                           developed a leak and
                                                                                           has a Chlorine
                                                                                           Institute A kit
                                                                                           applied. (mode 1).
EE 13142-N.........  ............................  JCI Jones           49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Chemicals,                             emergency exemption
                                                    Milford, VA.                           to transport a
                                                                                           leaking ton container
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with an emergency A
                                                                                           kit. (mode 1).
EE 13143-N.........  ............................  GS Battery (USA),   49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Inc., City of       178.159(g)(h).     emergency exemption
                                                    Industry, CA.                          to authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           battery fluid in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
EE 13144-N.........  ............................  Baker Petrolite,    49 CFR 173.226(a)  Application for an
                                                    Sugar Land, TX.                        emergency exemption
                                                                                           to transport a
                                                                                           Division 6.1
                                                                                           inhalation hazard
                                                                                           material in Hazard
                                                                                           Zone A in a seamless
                                                                                           specification 4BW240
                                                                                           cylinder. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
EE 13146-N.........  ............................  DPC Industries,     49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Inc., Houston, TX.                     emergency exemption
                                                                                           to transport a
                                                                                           leaking ton container
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with a B kit. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13147-N.........  ............................  Transportation      49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Services                               emergency exemption
                                                    Unlimited, Inc.,                       to transport a
                                                    Tampa, FL.                             leaking cylinder that
                                                                                           has been fitted with
                                                                                           a B kit. (mode 1).
EE 13148-N.........  ............................  JCI Jones           49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,    172.302(c);        emergency exemption
                                                    Caledonia, NY.      179.300-12(b);     to transport a DOT
                                                                        179.300-13(a);     specification 106A500
                                                                        179.300-14.        multi-unit tank car
                                                                                           tank containing
                                                                                           chlorine that
                                                                                           developed a leak and
                                                                                           has been fitted with
                                                                                           a Chlorine Institute
                                                                                           emergency ``B'' kit.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13150-N.........  ............................  JCI Jones           49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,                       emergency exemption
                                                    Beech Grove, IN.                       to transport a
                                                                                           leaking ton container
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with a B kit to
                                                                                           prevent leaking
                                                                                           during
                                                                                           transportation. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13151-N.........  ............................  JCI Jones           49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Chemicals,                             emergency exemption
                                                    Barberton, OH.                         to transport a
                                                                                           leaking ton cylinder
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with a B kit. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13152-N.........  ............................  Harcros Chemicals   49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Kansas        173.301(c);        transport a DOT
                                                    City, KS.           173.301(f).        specification 3A480
                                                                                           cylinder containing
                                                                                           chlorine that
                                                                                           developed a leak and
                                                                                           has a Chlorine
                                                                                           Institute A kit
                                                                                           applied. (mode 1).
EE 13153-N.........  ............................  Airgas-Southwest,   49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Corpus        172.301(c);        transport a DOT
                                                    Christi, TX.        173.301(f).        specification 3A480
                                                                                           cylinder contianing
                                                                                           chlorine that has a
                                                                                           leak and is equipped
                                                                                           with a Chlorine
                                                                                           Institute A kit.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13154-N.........  ............................  WNV Sales, Inc.,    49 CFR 173.21(i).  Emergency request to
                                                    Miami, FL.                             export lighters that
                                                                                           have not been
                                                                                           examined and approved
                                                                                           in accordance with
                                                                                           the HMR. (mode 3).
EE 13155-N.........  ............................  Cabot Performance   49 CFR 173.244...  Application for an
                                                    Materials,                             emergency exemption
                                                    Boyerton, PA.                          to authorize the one-
                                                                                           time shipment of 2
                                                                                           bulk vessels (non-DOT
                                                                                           spec) containing
                                                                                           sodium. (mode 1).
EE 13156-N.........  ............................  Phelps Sungas,      49 CFR 178.337-14  Application for an
                                                    Inc., Geneva, NY.                      emergency exemption
                                                                                           to transport propane
                                                                                           in eight certain MC-
                                                                                           331 cargo tank motor
                                                                                           vehicles that have
                                                                                           specification plates
                                                                                           that are missing
                                                                                           certain required
                                                                                           markings and have
                                                                                           other markings that
                                                                                           are smaller than the
                                                                                           required size. (mode
                                                                                           1).

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EE 13157-N.........  ............................  Harcros Chemicals,  49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Kansas City, KS.                       emergency exemption
                                                                                           to transport a
                                                                                           leaking ton container
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with a B kit. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13158-N.........  ............................  Transportation      49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Services            172.302(c);        transport a DOT
                                                    Unlimited, Inc.,    179.300-12(b);     specification
                                                    Miami, FL.          179.300-13(a);     106A500X multi-unit
                                                                        179.300-14.        tank car tank
                                                                                           containing sulfur
                                                                                           dioxide that
                                                                                           developed a leak and
                                                                                           has a Chlorine
                                                                                           Institute B kit
                                                                                           applied. (mode 1).
EE 13159-N.........  ............................  JCI Jones           49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Chemicals,                             emergency exemption
                                                    Torrance, CA.                          to transport a
                                                                                           leaking ton container
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with a B kit. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13168-N.........  ............................  Cleco Energy LLC,   49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Lufkin, TX.         173.302(a)(3).     emergency
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           compressed natural
                                                                                           gas in MC-331 cargo
                                                                                           tanks at a fill
                                                                                           pressure below the
                                                                                           marked MAWP on the
                                                                                           tank. (mode 1).
EE 13169-N.........  ............................  Conoco Phillips     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Alaska, Inc.,       172.101(9B).       transportation in
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         commerce of flammable
                                                                                           liquids which exceed
                                                                                           that quantity
                                                                                           limitations when
                                                                                           transproted by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft. (mode 4).
EE 13170-N.........  ............................  Premier             49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Industries,         173.302a(1).       transport in commerce
                                                    Fridley, MN.                           welded non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressure vessels
                                                                                           containing compressed
                                                                                           air. (modes 1, 2, 4,
                                                                                           5).
EE 13171-N.........  ............................  American Waste      49 CFR 172.101;    To authorize the
                                                    Industries, Inc.,   172.302.           transportation in
                                                    Norfolk, VA.                           commerce of a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification bulk
                                                                                           container containing
                                                                                           solid waste materials
                                                                                           commingled with
                                                                                           regulated medical
                                                                                           waste. (mode 1).
EE 13184-N.........  ............................  Lammico, Inc......  49 CFR 173.21(i);  Emergency request for
                                                                        172.301(c).        the one-time one-way
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of 411 cases
                                                                                           of unapproved
                                                                                           cigarette lighters
                                                                                           for export only.
                                                                                           (mode 3).
EE 13185-N.........  ............................  North American      49 CFR 172.101...  To authorize the
                                                    Automotive Haxmat                      transportation in
                                                    Action Committee,                      commerce of airbag
                                                    Washington, MI.                        inflators or modules
                                                                                           as class 9 materials
                                                                                           with the UN number
                                                                                           3268. (mode 1).
EE 13187-N.........  ............................  Syncor Radiation    49 CFR 173.302...  Emergency request to
                                                    Management,                            authorize the
                                                    Cleveland, OH.                         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           compressed gas in a
                                                                                           non-specification
                                                                                           plastic pressure
                                                                                           vessel. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           3).
EE 13189-N.........  ............................  Holston Army        49 CFR 173.31;     Emergency request to
                                                    Ammunition Plant,   180.509.           authorize the
                                                    Kingsport, TN.                         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of four DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           111A100W6 stainless
                                                                                           steel tank cars which
                                                                                           are overdue for
                                                                                           scheduled
                                                                                           maintenance. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13193-N.........  ............................  Delta Airlines....  49 CFR 172.101     Emergency request to
                                                                        HMT Column 9A.     authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           more than 3200 pounds
                                                                                           of Division 1.4S
                                                                                           ammunition on
                                                                                           passenger carrying
                                                                                           aircraft. (mode 5).
EE 13195-N.........  ............................  Micro Parts Inc.,   49 CFR 173.240...  Emergency request for
                                                    Easgan, MN.                            the transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a DOT
                                                                                           Specification IBC
                                                                                           containing hazard
                                                                                           waste solid. The IBC
                                                                                           has a small crack and
                                                                                           is transported on a
                                                                                           base support pallet
                                                                                           and enclosed in a
                                                                                           double bag of 4 mil
                                                                                           plyethylene plastic.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13196-N.........  ............................  McLane Company      49 CFR 172.102     Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Temple, TX.   special            authorize the
                                                                        provision N10.     transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of lighters
                                                                                           in a plastic tote
                                                                                           that meets packing
                                                                                           group II performance
                                                                                           level but is not
                                                                                           marked. (mode 1).
EE 13197-N.........  ............................  Chevron Texaco....  49 CFR 173.212...  Emergency request to
                                                                                           authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of hydrogen
                                                                                           in metal hydride in
                                                                                           alternative
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
EE 13198-N.........  ............................  MI L.L.C.,          49 CFR 172.101     Emergency request to
                                                    Anchorage, AK.      HMT Column 9B;     authorize the
                                                                        173.203.           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a Class 8
                                                                                           material in
                                                                                           alternative packaging
                                                                                           and exceeding the
                                                                                           quantity limits by
                                                                                           cargo aircraft only
                                                                                           where no other means
                                                                                           of transportation is
                                                                                           available. (modes 1,
                                                                                           4).
EE 13204-N.........  ............................  Esoterix, Inc.,     49 CFR 173.197...  Emergency request to
                                                    Austin, TX.                            authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of regulated
                                                                                           medical waste in
                                                                                           alternative
                                                                                           packaging. (modes 1,
                                                                                           4, 5).
EE 13205-N.........  ............................  Western Propane     49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Gas Association,    173.315(j)(4).     authorize the
                                                    Sacramento, CA.                        transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of non-
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tanks that
                                                                                           are built to ASME
                                                                                           standards that are 40-
                                                                                           70% full of propane.
                                                                                           (mode 1).

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EE 13207-N.........  ............................  BEI Hawaii,         49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Honolulu, HI.       173.32(f)(5).      authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           in portable tanks
                                                                                           that are loaded
                                                                                           between 70 and 76
                                                                                           percent filling
                                                                                           density by volume.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13214-N.........  ............................  Union Pacific       49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Railroad Company,   172.203(a);        authorize the
                                                    Omaha, NE.          173.242(c)(1).     transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           Division 1.1, 1.2 and
                                                                                           1.3 explosives by
                                                                                           rail without
                                                                                           conforming to the
                                                                                           positioning
                                                                                           requirements of 49
                                                                                           CFR 174.85 for
                                                                                           purposes of national
                                                                                           security. (mode 1).
EE 13216-N.........  ............................  Autoliv/General     49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Motors              172.704(a)(1).     emergency exemption
                                                    Corporation,                           to authorize the
                                                    Ogden, UT.                             shipments of airbags
                                                                                           and seatbelt
                                                                                           pretensioners being
                                                                                           recalled. The
                                                                                           applicant requests
                                                                                           relief from section
                                                                                           172.704 which
                                                                                           addresses the general
                                                                                           awareness/
                                                                                           familiarization
                                                                                           training. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
EE 13217-N.........  ............................  Belshire            49 CFR 173.202...  Emergency request to
                                                    Environmental                          authorize the
                                                    Services, Inc.,                        transportation in
                                                    Lake Forest, CA.                       commerce of gasoline
                                                                                           in equipment
                                                                                           (gasoline dispensers)
                                                                                           by highway. (mode 1).
EE 13223-N.........  ............................  DuPont SHE          49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Excellence          172.102(c)(7)(iv   authorize the
                                                    Center,             ) SP T50.          transportation in
                                                    Wilmington, DE.                        commerce of an IMO
                                                                                           Type 5 portable tank
                                                                                           containing
                                                                                           difluoromethane which
                                                                                           does not meet the
                                                                                           MAWP specified by the
                                                                                           Hazardous Materials
                                                                                           Regulation. (mode 1).
EE 13224-N.........  ............................  Bayer Polymers,     49 CFR             Request for an
                                                    LLC, Baytown, TX.   173.32(a)(2).      emergency exemption
                                                                                           to authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           IM101 portable tanks
                                                                                           that were filled with
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           after the 5
                                                                                           hydrostatic test and
                                                                                           periodic inspection
                                                                                           had become due. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13230-N.........  ............................  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR 178.35;     Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Westboro,     178.37; 178.45.    authorize the
                                                    MA.                                    transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           cylinders containing
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           that do not fully
                                                                                           comply with 49 CFR
                                                                                           178.35, 178.37 and
                                                                                           178.45. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           3).
EE 13231-N.........  ............................  Crosstex Energy     49 CFR 173.302(a)  Emergency request to
                                                    Services, Corpus                       authorize the
                                                    Christi, TX.                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           compressed natural
                                                                                           gas in certain DOT
                                                                                           specification MC 331
                                                                                           cargo tank motor
                                                                                           vehicles. (mode 1).
EE 13236-N.........  ............................  Transport           49 CFR 171.12;     Emergency request to
                                                    Logistics           172.400.           authorize the
                                                    International,                         transportation in
                                                    Burtonsville, MD.                      commerce of certain
                                                                                           radioactive materials
                                                                                           that are not properly
                                                                                           labeled. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3).
EE 13240-N.........  ............................  ATC Associates,     49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc.,               173.306(a)(4)(ii   emergency
                                                    Indianapolis, IN.   i).                transportation of non-
                                                                                           pressurized gas
                                                                                           samples in a
                                                                                           packaging that exceed
                                                                                           quantity limitations.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13241-N.........  ............................  AmeriGas Inc.,      49 CFR             To authorize the one-
                                                    Vineyard Haven,     173.304a(a)(1).    time one-way
                                                    MA.                                    transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of propane
                                                                                           in a non-DOT
                                                                                           specification, ASME
                                                                                           coded storage tank
                                                                                           pressure vessel by
                                                                                           private motor vehicle
                                                                                           for approximately 2
                                                                                           miles. (mode 1).
EE 13242-N.........  ............................  U.S. EPA, Atlanta,  49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    GA.                 172.101(c);        authorize the one way
                                                                        172.202.           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of 130 drums
                                                                                           containing corrosive
                                                                                           liquid in
                                                                                           nonspecification
                                                                                           packaging when
                                                                                           transported and
                                                                                           escorted by an EPA
                                                                                           emergency response
                                                                                           contractor. (mode 1).
EE 13243-N.........  ............................  Rhodia Inc.,        49 CFR 173.188...  Emergency request to
                                                    Cranbury, NJ.                          authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of yellow
                                                                                           phosphorus under
                                                                                           water in alternative
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
EE 13248-N.........  ............................  The Dow Chemical    49 CFR 172.101(c)  To authorize the
                                                    Company, Midland,                      transportation in
                                                    MI.                                    commerce of 1H1
                                                                                           plastic drums
                                                                                           containing hazardous
                                                                                           materials to be
                                                                                           transported with
                                                                                           alternative shipping
                                                                                           name. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           3).
EE 13250-N.........  ............................  PolyForce Inc.,     49 CFR 173.34(e);  To authorize the
                                                    Willits, CA.        173.301(a)(1);     manufacturing,
                                                                        173.304(a)(1);     marking, sale and use
                                                                        173.5.             of brass-lined
                                                                                           filament wound
                                                                                           cylinders for use in
                                                                                           transporting medical
                                                                                           oxygen.
EE 13256-N.........  ............................  Astaris LLC, St.    49 CFR 173.28;     Emergency request to
                                                    Louis, MI.          173.35.            authorize the one-
                                                                                           time one-way
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a damaged
                                                                                           IBC containing the
                                                                                           residue of a
                                                                                           hazardous material.
                                                                                           (mode 1).

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EE 13258-N.........  ............................  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR 178.35;     Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Westboro,     178.37; 178.45.    authorize the
                                                    MA.                                    transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           cylinders containing
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           that do not fully
                                                                                           comply with 49 CFR
                                                                                           178.35, 178.37 and
                                                                                           178.45. (mode 1).
EE 13261-N.........  ............................  BNSF Railway,       49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Amarillo, TX.                          emergency exemption
                                                                                           for the one-time
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a leaking
                                                                                           railroad tank car
                                                                                           that contains residue
                                                                                           of anhydrous ammonia.
                                                                                           (mode 2).
EE 13270-N.........  ............................  Takata              49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Corporation,        173.301(a);        emergency exemption
                                                    Toyko, Japan.       173.302(a);        to authorize the
                                                                        175.3.             transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of Division
                                                                                           2.1 and 2.2 materials
                                                                                           is non-DOD
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           pressures vessels
                                                                                           (airbags). (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4).
EE 13272-N.........  ............................  Airgas--Mid South,  49 CFR 173.301(f)  Emergency request to
                                                    Tulsa, OK.                             authorize the
                                                                                           transportation a DOT
                                                                                           specification 4AA480
                                                                                           cylinder containing
                                                                                           anhydrous ammonia
                                                                                           that has developed a
                                                                                           leak and has a
                                                                                           Chlorine Institute
                                                                                           Emergency A Kit
                                                                                           applied. (mode 1).
EE 13273-N.........  ............................  Atlantic Waste      49 CFR 172.101     Application for an
                                                    Disposal, Inc.,     col. 8c; 173.197.  emergency to
                                                    Waverly, VA.                           transport regulated
                                                                                           medical waste in a
                                                                                           covered walking floor
                                                                                           trailer, which is not
                                                                                           authorized in the
                                                                                           HMR. (mode 1).
EE 13287-N.........  ............................  The Dow Chemical    49 CFR 178.33-     Emergency request to
                                                    Company, Midland,   9(a); 172.301(c).  authorize the
                                                    MI.                                    transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           DOT Specification 2Q
                                                                                           metal receptacles
                                                                                           with alternative
                                                                                           markings. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
EE 13288-N.........  ............................  Airgas--Mid South,  49 CFR             Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Tulsa, OK.    172.301(c);        authorize the
                                                                        173.301(f).        transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of anhydrous
                                                                                           ammonia in a DOT
                                                                                           Specification 4AA480
                                                                                           cylinder that
                                                                                           developed a leak and
                                                                                           has an Ammonia
                                                                                           Emergency Kit
                                                                                           applied. (mode 1).
EE 13296-N.........  ............................  Alaska Pollution    49 CFR 172.101,    Emergency request to
                                                    Control,            Column (9B).       authorize the
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of 31 55-
                                                                                           gallon drums
                                                                                           containing xanthates
                                                                                           by cargo aircraft
                                                                                           only, where the gross
                                                                                           weight of the drums
                                                                                           exceeds the quantity
                                                                                           limitations for cargo
                                                                                           aircraft. (mode 4).
EE 13298-N.........  ............................  King and Queen      49 CFR 172.101,    Emergency request to
                                                    Sanitary            173.197.           authorize the one-way
                                                    Landfill, Little                       transportation in
                                                    Plymouth, VA.                          commerce of Regulated
                                                                                           Medical Waste in non-
                                                                                           specification bulk
                                                                                           containers. (mode 1).
EE 13310-N.........  ............................  Amvac Chemical      49 CFR 178.3;      Emergency request to
                                                    Corporation, Los    178.503.           authorize the
                                                    Angeles, CA.                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           UN specification bags
                                                                                           that were incorrectly
                                                                                           printed with a
                                                                                           specification marking
                                                                                           that does not include
                                                                                           the ``UN'' symbol.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                           5).
EE 13315-N.........  ............................  Virginia Hospital   49 CFR 173.197...  Application for an
                                                    Center--Arlington                      emergency exemption
                                                    , Arlington, VA.                       to transport RMW in a
                                                                                           packaging not
                                                                                           authorized in the
                                                                                           HMR. (mode 1).
EE 13316-N.........  ............................  General Dynamics,   49 CFR 172; Part   Emergency request to
                                                    Hampton, AR.        173.               authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           unpackaged explosives
                                                                                           approximately 25 feet
                                                                                           across a public road.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13317-N.........  ............................  Matheson Tri-Gas,   49 CFR 173.302...  Emergency request to
                                                    East Rutherford,                       authorize the
                                                    NJ.                                    transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of diborane
                                                                                           and mixtures thereof
                                                                                           in DOT Specification
                                                                                           3AL cylinders. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 4).
EE 13318-N.........  ............................  Western             49 CFR 173.301;    Application for an
                                                    Industries,         177.840.           emergency exemption
                                                    Chilton, WI.                           from the requirement
                                                                                           that ``after Dec. 31,
                                                                                           2003 a pressure
                                                                                           relief device, when
                                                                                           installed must be in
                                                                                           communication with
                                                                                           the vapor space of a
                                                                                           cylinder containing a
                                                                                           Div. 2.1 material''.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
EE 13323-N.........  ............................  Texas A&M           49 CFR 173.301...  Application for an
                                                    University/Ocean                       emergency exemption
                                                    Drilling Program,                      to transport certain
                                                    College Station,                       gases in non-DOT
                                                    TX.                                    specification
                                                                                           cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           4, 5).
EE 13331-N.........  ............................  BASF Corproation,   49 CFR 173.243...  Application for an
                                                    Mount Olive, NJ.                       emergency exemption
                                                                                           for the one-time
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a
                                                                                           pesticide in a
                                                                                           package that is not
                                                                                           authorized for that
                                                                                           material (mode 1).

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EE 13333-N.........  ............................  The Boeing          49 CFR 173.172...  Emergency request to
                                                    Company, Cape                          authorize the
                                                    Canaveral, FL.                         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a Space
                                                                                           Shuttle Orbiter
                                                                                           Auxiliary Power Unit
                                                                                           subsystem fuel
                                                                                           propellant tank
                                                                                           containing Hydrazine,
                                                                                           anhydrous which does
                                                                                           not meet the
                                                                                           requirements of 49
                                                                                           CFR 173.172. (modes
                                                                                           1, 4).
EE 13335-N.........  ............................  D&D Proves It,      49 CFR 173.304...  Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Salina, KS.                      authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a non-
                                                                                           specification tank
                                                                                           containing the
                                                                                           residue of a Division
                                                                                           2.1 material. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13350-N.........  ............................  The Boeing          49 CFR 173.201...  To authorize the
                                                    Company, Cape                          transportation in
                                                    Canaveral, FL.                         commerce of four
                                                                                           Space Shuttle Orbiter
                                                                                           Auxiliary Power units
                                                                                           containing the
                                                                                           residue of Hydrazine,
                                                                                           anhydrous. (modes 1,
                                                                                           4).
EE 13351-N.........  ............................  Waste Technology    49 CFR 173.201;    To authorize the one-
                                                    Services, Inc.,     173.211.           way transportation
                                                    Niagara Falls, NY.                     for disposal of
                                                                                           liquid sodium and
                                                                                           potassium-sodium
                                                                                           alloy in non-
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
EE 13358-N.........  ............................  Pacific Bio-        49 CFR 173.196,    To authorize the one-
                                                    Material            172.200; 178.609.  time transportation
                                                    Management, Inc.,                      of infectious
                                                    Fresno, CA.                            substances in
                                                                                           alternative
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
EE 13381-N.........  ............................  Carleton            49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Technologies,       173.302(a)(1),     manufacture, mark,
                                                    Pressure            173.304(a),        sale and use of a non-
                                                    Technology          175.3 and          DOT specification
                                                    Division,           180.205.           fully wrapped carbon-
                                                    Westminster, MD.                       fiber cylinders for
                                                                                           use as an equipment
                                                                                           component aboard
                                                                                           military vehicles.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
                                                                                           6).
EE 13383-N.........  ............................  Clean Harbors,      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Braintree,    172.301(a),        transportation of
                                                    MA.                 172.30(c),         packages containing
                                                                        172.400.           various hazardous
                                                                                           materials involved in
                                                                                           an accident and
                                                                                           subsequent fire, in
                                                                                           overpacks without
                                                                                           required markings and
                                                                                           labels. (mode 1).
EE 13384-N.........  ............................  Taylor-Warton,      49 CFR 172.301...  To authorize the
                                                    Harrisburg, PA.                        transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           cylinders that were
                                                                                           manufactured under
                                                                                           DOT-E 9909 but are
                                                                                           erroneously marked
                                                                                           DOT-E 9099. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
EE 13402-N.........  ............................  Solvay Chemicals,   49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., St. Louis,    173.24b(a)(1)(i).  transportation in
                                                    MI.                                    commerce of DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           110A1000W multi-unit
                                                                                           tank car tanks
                                                                                           containing sulfur
                                                                                           hexafluoride to a
                                                                                           filling density
                                                                                           different from that
                                                                                           required by the HMR.
EE 13442-N.........  ............................  PRC-DeSoto          49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    International,      173.173173(b)(2).  transportation in
                                                    Mojave, CA.                            commerce of Clas 3,
                                                                                           paints liquids in
                                                                                           inner plastic
                                                                                           packagings not
                                                                                           exceeding 5 L
                                                                                           capacity in addition
                                                                                           to the glass and
                                                                                           metal packagings.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13464-N.........  ............................  Hydrite Chemical    49 CFR 173.35(a)   Application for an
                                                    Company,            and 173.35(b).     emergency exemption
                                                    Brookfield, WI.                        for the one-time, one-
                                                                                           way transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a damaged
                                                                                           IBC containing the
                                                                                           residue of Sulfuric
                                                                                           acid. (mode 1).
EE 13501-N.........  ............................  Northrop Grumman    49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Space Technology,   173.24(b)(1),      emergency exemption
                                                    Redondo Beach, CA.  173.301(f),        to transport in
                                                                        173.302a(a)(1)     commerce certain non-
                                                                        and                DOT specification
                                                                        173.304a(a)(2)0.   cylinders containing
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           that are installed in
                                                                                           satelites. (mode 1).
EE 13502-N.........  ............................  Matheson Tri Gas,   49 CFR 173.301(j)  Application for an
                                                    East Rutherford,                       emergency exemption
                                                    NJ.                                    to authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           cylinders containing
                                                                                           tungsten
                                                                                           hexafluoride. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3).
EE 13521-N.........  ............................  Brenntag Mid-       49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    South, Inc., St.    173.301(f),        emergency exemption
                                                    Louis, MO.          180,209 and        to authorize the one-
                                                                        173.304a(a)(2).    way, one-time
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a damaged
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinder, packaged
                                                                                           inside a salvage
                                                                                           cylinder meeting all
                                                                                           the requirements of
                                                                                           DOT-E 9781 except
                                                                                           that the damaged
                                                                                           cylinder contains
                                                                                           sulfur dioxide. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13552-N.........  ............................  Astaris LLC,        49 CFR 173.188...  To authorize the
                                                    Lawrence, KS.                          transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of Waste,
                                                                                           Phosphorus, white,
                                                                                           under water in
                                                                                           alternative
                                                                                           packagings. (mode 1).
EE 13555-N.........  ............................  Monsanto Company,   49 CFR 171.2(e),   Application for an
                                                    St. Louis, MO.      173.24(b)(2)..     emergency exemption
                                                                                           to authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of a
                                                                                           DOT specification IM
                                                                                           portable tank which
                                                                                           has a leak which is
                                                                                           temporarily fixed.
                                                                                           The tank contains a
                                                                                           residue of phosphorus
                                                                                           in water. (mode 1).
EE 13556-N.........  ............................  Bio Systems, Inc.,  49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Lake Forest, IL.    172.302(c);        emergency exemption
                                                                        173.197(d).        to transport
                                                                                           regulated medical
                                                                                           waste in containers
                                                                                           that are not leak-
                                                                                           proof per 173.197(d).
                                                                                           (mode 1).

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EE 13565-N.........  ............................  H.C. Starck, Inc.,  49 CFR 173.211...  To authorize the
                                                    Newton, MA.                            transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of sodium in
                                                                                           alternative packaging
                                                                                           (an accumulator).
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13566-N.........  ............................  Orbital Sciences    49 CFR applicable  Application for an
                                                    Corporation,        sections in        emergency exemption
                                                    Dulles, VA.         Parts 172 and      to authorize the
                                                                        173.               transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of the DART
                                                                                           spacecraft from its
                                                                                           assembly site in VA
                                                                                           to the launch site in
                                                                                           CA. Relief is sought
                                                                                           from shipping paper
                                                                                           requirements,
                                                                                           marking, labeling,
                                                                                           placarding and
                                                                                           certain packaging
                                                                                           requirements. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE 13567-N.........  ............................  Cott Concentrates-- 49 CFR 172.301(a)  Application for an
                                                    a division of                          emergency exemption
                                                    Cott Beverages,                        to authorize
                                                    Inc., Columbus,                        transportation in
                                                    GA.                                    commerce of certain
                                                                                           UN 4G boxes that have
                                                                                           not met certain
                                                                                           recertification
                                                                                           requirements for the
                                                                                           ground transportation
                                                                                           of corrosives and
                                                                                           flammable liquids.
EE 13568-N.........  ............................   Spectrum Astro,    49 CFR             An application for an
                                                    Inc., Gilbert, AZ.  173.3301(a)(1) &   emergency exemption
                                                                        173.301(f).        to authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of non-DOT
                                                                                           propellant tanks
                                                                                           fully pressurized for
                                                                                           use in a space
                                                                                           vehicle flow system.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
EE 13596-N.........  ............................  Honeywell           49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    International       173.301(f)(5).     transportation in
                                                    Inc.,                                  commerce of DOT
                                                    Minneapolis, MN.                       Specification 3E
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           over 12 inches in
                                                                                           length without
                                                                                           pressure relief
                                                                                           devices. (modes 1, 4,
                                                                                           5).
EE 13616-N.........  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 172.101     To authorize the
                                                    Commerce,           Column 9B.         transportation in
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         commerce of helium in
                                                                                           DOT-specification
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           manifolded together
                                                                                           and exceed the
                                                                                           quantity limitation
                                                                                           for cargo aircraft
                                                                                           only. (mode 4).
EE 13656-N.........  ............................  DesertAir,          49 CFR 172.101     Application for an
                                                    Anchorage, AK.      col. 9b.           emergency exemption
                                                                                           to transport
                                                                                           polychlorinated
                                                                                           biphenyls by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft. The
                                                                                           shipment will exceed
                                                                                           the weight limitation
                                                                                           specified in
                                                                                           172101(9b). (mode 4).
EE 13677-N.........  ............................  U.S. Department of  49 CFR 173.3,      Application for an
                                                    Defense, Fort       172.301(c) and     emergency exemption
                                                    Eustis, VA.         172.302(c).        to authorize certain
                                                                                           cylinders that have
                                                                                           been fitted with an A
                                                                                           kit. The shipment
                                                                                           would be by cargo
                                                                                           vessel. (mode 3).
EE 13716-N.........  ............................  Vaspar              49 CFR 172.301(a)  Application for an
                                                    Corporation,                           emergency exemption
                                                    Minneapolis, MN.                       to authorize the one-
                                                                                           time transportation
                                                                                           in commerce of pails
                                                                                           containing flammable
                                                                                           liquid that are not
                                                                                           marked with the
                                                                                           proper shipping name
                                                                                           and UN number on the
                                                                                           pail. (mode 1).
EE13796-N..........  ............................  Rhodia, Inc.,       49 CFR 173.188...  Application for an
                                                    Cranbury, NJ.                          emergency exemption
                                                                                           to authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of waste,
                                                                                           phosphorus, white
                                                                                           under water in
                                                                                           alternative
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
EE13836-N..........  ............................  Crossett, Inc.,     49 CFR...........  To authorize the one-
                                                    Warren, PA.                            time, one-way
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of a DOT
                                                                                           Specification 406
                                                                                           cargo tank that has
                                                                                           been damaged and
                                                                                           contains the residue
                                                                                           of gasoline. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE13916-N..........  ............................  Honeywell           49 CFR 178.601...  To authorize the
                                                    International                          transportation in
                                                    Inc.,                                  commerce of flammable
                                                    Minneapolis, MN.                       liquid in combination
                                                                                           packaging consisting
                                                                                           of a tested inner
                                                                                           plastic drum and a
                                                                                           tested outer steel
                                                                                           drums without
                                                                                           performance testing
                                                                                           as a combination
                                                                                           packaging. (mode 1).
EE13939-N..........  ............................  Kuehne Chemical     49 CFR 173.24(b),  Application for an
                                                    Company, South      173.24(f)          emergency exemption
                                                    Kearny, NJ.         173.315 and        to authorize the one-
                                                                        177.840(f).        time transportation
                                                                                           in commerce of a
                                                                                           leaking cargo tank,
                                                                                           containing chlorine,
                                                                                           that has been fitted
                                                                                           with an emergency C
                                                                                           kit to prevent
                                                                                           leaking during
                                                                                           transportation. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE13961-N..........  RSPA-2004-1929..............  3AL Testing,        49 CFR             To authorize an
                                                    Corp., Miami, FL.   180.205(f), (g);   alternative
                                                                        180.209(a);        requalification
                                                                        172.203(a);        method for DOT-3AL
                                                                        172.301(c).        cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3, 4).
EE13976-N..........  ............................  Osmose Utilities    49 CFR 172.504(a)  Application for an
                                                    Services, Inc.,                        exemption to
                                                    Buffalo, NY.                           transport telephone
                                                                                           poles containing a
                                                                                           6.1, pkg. group I,
                                                                                           zone B, without
                                                                                           placards. (mode 1).
EE13977-N..........  ............................  Aethra Aviation     49 CFR 173.302a;   To authorize the
                                                    Technologies,       175.3.             transportation in
                                                    Farmingdale, NY.                       commerce of certain
                                                                                           cylinders that are
                                                                                           charged in excess of
                                                                                           their marked
                                                                                           pressure. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5).
EE13996-N..........  ............................  North American      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Automotive          173.166(e)(4).     transportation in
                                                    Hazardous                              commerce of airbag
                                                    Material Action                        inflators/modules/
                                                    Committee                              pyrotechnic seat belt
                                                    (NAAHAC),                              pretenioners in
                                                    Washington, MI.                        reusable high
                                                                                           strength plastic or
                                                                                           metal containers or
                                                                                           dedicated handling
                                                                                           devices. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2).

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EE13998-N..........  RSPA-2004-1965..............  3Al Testing Corp.,  49 CFR             To authorize an
                                                    Denver, CO.         180.205(f)(g);     alternative
                                                                        180.209(a),        requalification
                                                                        (b)(I)(iv);        method for DOT-3A,
                                                                        172.203(a);        DOT-3AA, DOT-3AX and
                                                                        172.302a(b)(2),    DOT-3AAX steel
                                                                        (4)(5).            cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3, 4).
EE14005-N..........  ............................  Scientific          49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Cylinder            172.203(a),        transportation in
                                                    International,      172.301(c),        commerce of certain
                                                    LLC, Lakewood, CO.  180.205(f)(4),     compressed gases in
                                                                        180.205(g),        DOT specification 3A,
                                                                        180.209(a).        3AA, 3BN, and certain
                                                                                           DOT exemption
                                                                                           cylinders when
                                                                                           retested by 100
                                                                                           percent ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination and
                                                                                           external visual
                                                                                           inspection in lieu of
                                                                                           internal visual
                                                                                           inspection and the
                                                                                           hydrostatic retest.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
                                                                                           6).
EE14006-N..........  ............................  Scientific          49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Cylinder            172.203(a),        transportation in
                                                    International,      172.301(c),        commerce of certain
                                                    LLC, Lakewood, CO.  180.205(f)(4),     compressed gases in
                                                                        180.205(g),        DOT specification
                                                                        180.209(a).        3AL, cylinders, made
                                                                                           from aluminum alloy
                                                                                           6061 T-6, when
                                                                                           retested by 100
                                                                                           percent ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination and
                                                                                           external visual
                                                                                           inspection in lieu of
                                                                                           internal visual
                                                                                           inspection and the
                                                                                           hydrostatic retest.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
                                                                                           6).
EE14016-N..........  ............................  Air Products &      49 CFR 180.209...  To authorize the
                                                    Chemicals, Inc.,                       transportation in
                                                    Allentown, PA.                         commerce of certain
                                                                                           3BN cylinders that
                                                                                           have an external
                                                                                           visual examination
                                                                                           performed in lieu of
                                                                                           the 5 year retest
                                                                                           requirement in 49 CFR
                                                                                           180.209. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                           3).
EE14056-N..........  ............................  Colombia            49 CFR 172.101     To authorize the
                                                    Helicopters,        column 9B,         transportation in
                                                    Inc., Portland,     173.32(f)(5),      commerce of certain
                                                    OR.                 173.242, and       class 3 materials in
                                                                        175.320.           portable tanks by air
                                                                                           to remote areas of
                                                                                           the U.S. (mode 4).
EE14098-N..........  ............................  Integrated          49 CFR 173.315(a)  To authorize an
                                                    Environmental                          application for a one-
                                                    Services, Inc.,                        time shipment of
                                                    Atlanta, GA.                           fluorine gas in a non-
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           portable tank. (mode
                                                                                           1).
EE13557-N..........  ............................  Plasti-Kote         49 CFR 173.24....  Application for an
                                                    Company, Inc.,                         emergency exemption
                                                    Medina, OH.                            to transport spray
                                                                                           paint in aerosol cans
                                                                                           of that have been
                                                                                           expanding due to a
                                                                                           reaction with certain
                                                                                           components in the
                                                                                           paint. (mode 1).
EE13816-N..........  ............................  Dyno Nobel North    49 CFR 171.2(c),   Application for an
                                                    America,            173.62.            emergency exemption
                                                    Carthage, MO.                          to transport certain
                                                                                           1.1 materials in 4g
                                                                                           fiberboard boxes that
                                                                                           no longer meet UN
                                                                                           standards due to a
                                                                                           change in closure
                                                                                           method. (mode 1).
--------------------
                                        MODIFICATION EXEMPTION WITHDRAWN
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11194-M............  ............................  Carleton            49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Technologies,       173.302(a);        exemption to
                                                    Inc. (Pressure      173.304(a);        authorize utilization
                                                    Tech. Div.),        175.3.             of an S-Glass outer
                                                    Westminster, MD.                       overwrap for the non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           fiber reinforced
                                                                                           plastic full
                                                                                           composite cylinders
                                                                                           transporting certain
                                                                                           Division 2.1 and 2.2
                                                                                           gases.
12819-M............  RSPA-01-10549...............  BBI Biotech         49 CFR 173.196;    To modify the
                                                    Research            178.609.           exemption to
                                                    Laboratories,                          authorize utilize
                                                    Frederick, MD.                         expanded geographical
                                                                                           use for the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           certain Division 6.2
                                                                                           materials in
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           packaging.
12938-M............  RSPA-02-11912...............  Northrop Grumman    49 CFR             To modify the
                                                    Space Technology    173.24(b)(1);      exemption to
                                                    (Former Grantee:    173.34(d);         authorize the
                                                    TRW, Inc.),         173.302(a)(1);     transportation of a
                                                    Redondo Beach, CA.  173.304(a) (2).    Division 2.1 and
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           2.2 material in non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           containers and DOT
                                                                                           Specification
                                                                                           cylinders installed
                                                                                           in the EOS-PM (AQUA)
                                                                                           Satellite or attached
                                                                                           to the EOS Satellite
                                                                                           Transporter.
11537-M............  ............................  American            49 CFR 177.834(h)  To modify the
                                                    Development                            exemption to
                                                    Corporation,                           authorize discharge
                                                    Fayetteville, TN.                      of a Division 5.1
                                                                                           material from a UN
                                                                                           Standard UN31H2 or
                                                                                           UN31HA1 Intermediate
                                                                                           Bulk Container (IBC)
                                                                                           securely mounted to a
                                                                                           flatbed trailer,
                                                                                           unloaded while on a
                                                                                           motor vehicle.
--------------------
                                             NEW EXEMPTION WITHDRAWN
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13160-N............  ............................  Safety-Kleen        49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Services, Inc.,     173.28(b)(7)(iv)   transportation in
                                                    Columbia, SC.       (B).               commerce of 55-gallon
                                                                                           and 30-gallon plastic
                                                                                           drums and five-gallon
                                                                                           jerricans without
                                                                                           conducting the
                                                                                           leakproofness test on
                                                                                           each sample. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2).
13174-N............  RSPA-02-14017...............  Carleton            49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Technologies        173.302(a);        manufacture, mark,
                                                    Inc., Orchard       175.3.             sale and use of non-
                                                    Park, NY.                              DOT specifications
                                                                                           fully wrapped
                                                                                           composite fiber
                                                                                           reinforced aluminum
                                                                                           lined cylinders for
                                                                                           use in transporting
                                                                                           helium, Division
                                                                                           2.2.(modes 1, 2, 4).

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13218-N............  ............................  Matheson Tri-Gas,   49 CFR 173.40(b).  To authorize the
                                                    East Rutherford,                       transportation in
                                                    NJ.                                    commerce of hydrogen
                                                                                           sulfide, Division 2.3
                                                                                           in 3AA480 cylinders
                                                                                           which are presently
                                                                                           forbidden.
13234-N............  ............................  Quest Diagnostics,  49 CFR 178.503(f)  To authorize the
                                                    Inc.,                                  transportation in
                                                    Collegeville, PA.                      commerce of a
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           packaging made of
                                                                                           semi-rigid polyester
                                                                                           fabric with polyvinyl
                                                                                           chloride backing for
                                                                                           use in transporting
                                                                                           Division 6.2
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 4).
13276-N............  ............................  Ocenco Inc.,        49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Pleasant Prairie,   173.301(f)(5)(i).  transportation in
                                                    WI.                                    commerce of 3AA
                                                                                           cylinders pressurized
                                                                                           to 2100 psi with
                                                                                           oxygen, without the
                                                                                           use of a pressure
                                                                                           relief device. (modes
                                                                                           1, 4, 5).
13277-N............  ............................  FIBA Technologies,  49 CFR 173.301(f)  To authorize a rupture
                                                    Inc., Westboro,                        disk device to be
                                                    MA.                                    installed only one
                                                                                           end of a tube trailer
                                                                                           for use in
                                                                                           transporting
                                                                                           compressed gases.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3).
13342-N............  ............................  Chemical            49 CFR 177.848(d)  To authorize the
                                                    Analytics, Inc.,                       transportation in
                                                    Romulus, MI.                           commerce of non-bulk
                                                                                           packagings containing
                                                                                           Division 4.2
                                                                                           materials on the same
                                                                                           transport vehicle
                                                                                           which Class 8
                                                                                           material without
                                                                                           meeting certain
                                                                                           segregations
                                                                                           requirements. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13737-N............  RSPA-2004-1890..............  Sexton Can Company  49 CFR 173.304a..  To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Decatur, AL.                     manufacture, mark,
                                                                                           sale and use of a DOT
                                                                                           Specification 2Q non-
                                                                                           refillable cylinder
                                                                                           for use in
                                                                                           transporting Division
                                                                                           2.1 flammable gas.
13284-N............  ............................  Sovereign           49 CFR 173.35;     To authorize the
                                                    Specialty           173.242(c & d);    transportation in
                                                    Chemicals,          180.352.           commerce of residual
                                                    Buffalo, NY.                           amounts of Adhesives,
                                                                                           Class 3 in UN
                                                                                           designed portable
                                                                                           tanks that are
                                                                                           currently missing
                                                                                           their UN name plates.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13324-N............  ............................  Kidde Aerospace,    49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Wilson, NC.         173.301(f)(3).     transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           fire extinguishers
                                                                                           with a lower relief
                                                                                           pressure than
                                                                                           presently authorized.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 3, 4, 5).
13776-N............  RSPA-2004-1888..............  MHF Logistical      49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Solutions,          173.427(b)(4).     transportation in
                                                    Cranberry, Twp.,                       commerce of gondola
                                                    PA.                                    cars equipped with a
                                                                                           specially designed
                                                                                           liner to be
                                                                                           classified as an IP-1
                                                                                           package for use in
                                                                                           transporting Class 7
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (mode 2).
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                                          EMERGENCY EXEMPTION WITHDRAWN
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12580-N............  RSPA-00-8386................  Matheson Tri Gas,   49 CFR 173.301(j)  To modify the
                                                    East Rutherford,                       exemption to
                                                    NJ.                                    authorize the import
                                                                                           of a Division 2.3
                                                                                           material in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification foreign
                                                                                           cylinders which are
                                                                                           charged for export
                                                                                           only. (mode 1).
13203-N............  ............................  UXB International   49 CFR 173.56(b).  Emergency request to
                                                    Inc., Ashburn, VA.                     authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           unapproved explosives
                                                                                           for disposal. (mode
                                                                                           1).
13227-N............  ............................  Florida Department  49 CFR 173.158...  Application for an
                                                    of Health,                             emergency exemption
                                                    Jacksonville, FL.                      to transport limited
                                                                                           quantities of nitric
                                                                                           and chloracetic acid
                                                                                           without labeling and
                                                                                           placarding. (mode 1).
13260-N............  ............................  Takata Corp.,       49 CFR 173.306(a)  Application for an
                                                    Tokyo.                                 emergency exemption
                                                                                           to authorize the use
                                                                                           of non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           packagings charged
                                                                                           with limited
                                                                                           quantities of
                                                                                           compressed gas for
                                                                                           use in automobile
                                                                                           safety systems.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
13332-N............  ............................  Airgas, Inc.,       49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Radnor, PA.         173.301a(c).       emergency exemption
                                                                                           from the requirement
                                                                                           that when a cylinder
                                                                                           is offered for
                                                                                           transportation, the
                                                                                           pressure in a
                                                                                           cylinder at 21
                                                                                           degrees C must not
                                                                                           exceed the service
                                                                                           pressure for which
                                                                                           the cylinder is
                                                                                           marked or designated.
                                                                                           (mode 1).
13340-N............  ............................  Airgas Inc.,        49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Radnor, PA.         173.301a(c).       transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of DOT
                                                                                           Specification 3A, 3AA
                                                                                           or 3AL cylinders
                                                                                           filled with non-
                                                                                           liquefied compressed
                                                                                           gases with
                                                                                           alternative filling
                                                                                           and marking capacity.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 4).
13545-N............  ............................  Department of       49 CFR 175.85....  To authorize the
                                                    Health and Human                       transportation of
                                                    Services,                              diagnostic specimens
                                                    Anchorage, AK.                         as checked baggage on
                                                                                           a passenger-carrying
                                                                                           aircraft. (mode 5).

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13696-N............  ............................  Skyline             49 CFR             Application for an
                                                    Helicopters Ltd.,   172.101(9b).       emergency exemption
                                                    Kelowna, BC.                           to transport 2000
                                                                                           lbs. of explosives in
                                                                                           an external load via
                                                                                           helicopter, which is
                                                                                           forbidden in the HMR.
                                                                                           (mode 4).
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10996-M................  Request by AeroTech, Inc. (Industrial Solid
                          Propulsion, Inc.) Cedar City, UT To modify the
                          exemption to authorize the transportation of
                          an additional Division 1.4C material in
                          certain rocket motor and rocket motor
                          reloading kits. August 20, 2003 To modify the
                          exemption to authorize the transportation of
                          an additional Division 1.4C material in
                          certain rocket motor and rocket motor
                          reloading kits.
11827-M................  Request by Blue Express, Inc. Osaka, 590-0960,
                          Japan, To modify the exemption to authorize
                          the transportation of an additional Division
                          6.1 material in certain lined DOT
                          Specification portable tanks and UN Standard
                          Intermediate Bulk Containers. June 20, 2003 To
                          modify the exemption to authorize the
                          transportation of an additional Division 6.1
                          material in certain lined DOT Specification
                          portable tanks and UN Standard Intermediate
                          Bulk Containers.
12779-M................  Request by Matheson Tri-Gas Parsippany, NJ To
                          modify the exemption to authorize the use of
                          additional units with minor design changes for
                          the transportation of a Division 2.2 material.
                          July 06, 2004 To modify the exemption to
                          authorize the use of additional units with
                          minor design changes for the transportation of
                          a Division 2.2 material.
10996-M................  Request by Kosdon Enterprises Ventura, CA To
                          modify the exemption to authorize the
                          transportation of a Division 1.4S material,
                          when shipped in quantities and packagings
                          authorized by the exemption. September 24,
                          2003 To modify the exemption to authorize the
                          transportation of a Division 1.4S material,
                          when shipped in quantities and packagings
                          authorized by the exemption.
13181-M................  Request by Thermo MF Physics Colorado Springs,
                          CO To modify the exemption to authorize a
                          design change of the high voltage accelerator
                          system for the transportation of a Division
                          2.2 material. April 29, 2004 To modify the
                          exemption to authorize a design change of the
                          high voltage accelerator system for the
                          transportation of a Division 2.2 material.
12674-M................  Request by G & S Aviation Donnelly, ID To
                          modify the exemption to authorize an increase
                          of the maximum amount of Division 2.1 material
                          from 60 pounds to 80 pounds net product aboard
                          each passenger-carrying aircraft April 27,
                          2004 To modify the exemption to authorize an
                          increase of the maximum amount of Division 2.1
                          material from 60 pounds to 80 pounds net
                          product aboard each passenger-carrying
                          aircraft.
10791-M................  Request by Con-Quest Products, Inc. Elk Grove
                          Village, IL To modify the exemption to
                          authorize a design change of the UN 4G
                          fiberboard box filled with a polyethylene film
                          bag liner for the transportation of various
                          Hazard Class/Division waste hazardous
                          materials. January 04, 2005 To modify the
                          exemption to authorize a design change of the
                          UN 4G fiberboard box filled with a
                          polyethylene film bag liner for the
                          transportation of various Hazard Class/
                          Division waste hazardous materials.
9266-M.................  Request by Eurotainer SA Paris, FR To modify
                          the exemption to authorize the transportation
                          of an additional Division 2.2 material in non-
                          DOT specification IMO Type 5 portable tanks.
                          June 28, 2004 To modify the exemption to
                          authorize the transportation of an additional
                          Division 2.2 material in non-DOT specification
                          IMO type 5 portable tanks.
11646-M................  Request by Bundit Vesta, MN To modify the
                          exemption to authorize the transportation of
                          additional Class 3 materials unloaded from
                          drums and/or intermediate bulk containers
                          without removal from motor vehicles. March 29,
                          2004 To modify the exemption to authorize the
                          transportation of additional Class 3 materials
                          unloaded from drums and/or intermediate bulk
                          containers without removal from motor
                          vehicles.
13162-N................  Request by Exact Sciences Corporation Maynard,
                          MA February 13, 2003 To authorize the
                          transportation in commerce of diagnostic
                          specimens, Division 6.2, in quantities greater
                          than presently authorized, to be transported
                          as unregulated.
13176-N................  Request by Union Pacific Railroad Company
                          Omaha, NE March 28, 2005 To authorize a bulk
                          packaging of aluminum smelting by-products,
                          Division 4.3, transported by rail to be
                          switched under its own momentum.
13177-N................  Request by Quality Containment Company
                          Owensboro, Ky April 08, 2003 To authorize the
                          manufacturing, mark, sell and use of non-DOT
                          specification full opening head, steel salvage
                          cylinders for over packaging damaged or
                          leaking chlorine and sulfur dioxide cylinders.
13225-N................  Request by Quantum Technologies Irvine, CA
                          December 01, 2004 To authorize the
                          transportation in commerce of hydrogen and
                          compressed natural gas in non-DOT
                          specification carbon filament would reinforced
                          polymer lined composite cylinders.
13228-N................  Request by AirSep Creekside Corp. Buffalo, NY
                          May 14, 2003 To authorize the transportation
                          in commerce of a portable oxygen device
                          consisting of a high pressure cylinder.
13238-N................  Request by Bayer Corporate and Business
                          Services Pittsburgh, PA May 15, 2003 Request
                          to authorize the transportation in commerce of
                          a material poisonous by inhalation, Zone A, in
                          drums that do not meet the minimum thickness
                          required and ore not further packed into a 1A2
                          or 1H2 drum.
13265-N................  Request by Aeropress Corporation Shreveport, LA
                          Marcha 02, 2005 To authorize the
                          transportation in commerce of dimethyl ether,
                          in MC-331 cargo tanks with a minimum design
                          pressure of 175 psig.
13271-N................  Request by 3N International, Inc. Flushing, NY
                          July 29, 2003 To authorize the transportation
                          of a hazardous substance in a non-
                          specification IBC.
13320-N................  Request by Bowgen Fuel Systems, Inc.
                          Springfield, MO April 23, 2004 To authorize
                          the manufacture, mark, sale and use of certain
                          non-DOT specification fiber reinforced plastic
                          hoop wrapped cylinders horizontally mounted
                          and secured to a motor vehicle for use in
                          transporting compressed natural gas.
13328-N................  Request by USDA Forest Service Missoula, MT
                          November 14, 2003 To authorize the
                          transportation in commerce of non-
                          specification packaging for use in
                          transporting Class 3 hazardous materials.
13360-N................  Request by The Dezac Group Ltd. Cheltenham,
                          Gloucestershire, UK March 22, 2004 To
                          authorize the transportation in commerce of an
                          aerosol-style container containing only a non-
                          flammable, liquefied compressed gas to be
                          transported as a limited quantity and/or ORM-D
                          Consumer Commodity.
13361-N................  Request by Fireboy-xintex, Inc. Grand Rapids,
                          MI June 09, 2004 To authorize the
                          transportation in commerce of non-DOT
                          specification cylinders charged up to 240 psi
                          for use in transporting liquefied compressed
                          gas.
13423-N................  Request by E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company,
                          Inc. Wilmington, DE December 01, 2004 To
                          authorize the transportation in commerce of
                          Division 6.1 toxic liquid in DOT-specification
                          cylinders that have been manifolded or
                          interconnected.

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13461-N................  Request by FIBA Technolgoies, Inc. Westboro, MA
                          February 15, 2005 To authorize the
                          manufacture, mark, sale and use of non-DOT
                          Specification 3 series and 3T cylinders having
                          one pressure relief device for use in
                          transporting Division 2.1 and 2.2 non-
                          liquefied compressed gases.
13559-N................  Request by The Dow Chemical Company Midland, MI
                          December 01, 2004 To authorize an alternative
                          method of testing DOT-Specification 51
                          portable tanks for use in transporting certain
                          Division 2.2 materials.
13578-N................  Request by Scott Specialty Gases, Inc.
                          Plumsteadville, PA September 15, 2004 To
                          authorize the transportation in commerce of
                          certain non-DOT specification inside metal
                          containers similar to a DOT specification 2Q
                          for use in transporting certain Division 2.1
                          material.
13938-N................  Request by Questar, Inc. North Canton, OH
                          January 21, 2005 To authorize the manufacture,
                          mark, sale and use of corrugated fiberboard
                          boxes for use as the outer packaging for lab
                          pack applications.
14009-N................  Request by United States Can Company Elgin, IL
                          March 02, 2005 To authorize the transportation
                          in commerce of DOT-2Q receptacles with an
                          alternative wall thickness for use in
                          transporting ORM-D, Division 2.1 and Division
                          2.2.
13576-N................  Request by Scott Specialty Gases, Inc.
                          Plumsteadville, PA September 15, 2004 To
                          authorize the transportation in commerce of
                          certain compressed gases in DOT specification
                          2Q containers.
13579-N................  Request by Scott Specialty Gases, Inc.
                          Plumsteadville, PA September 15, 2004 To
                          authorize the transportation in commerce of
                          certain Division 2.2 compressed gases in DOT
                          specification 2Q containers.
13226-N................  Request by FMC Corporation Buffalo, NY April
                          24, 2003 Emergency request to authorize the
                          transportation in commerce of calcium peroxide
                          which meet the criteria for PG I to be
                          packaged in UN4G drums meeting the PG II
                          performance level.
13255-N................  Request by Bowgen Fuel Systems, Inc.
                          Springfield, MO June 20, 2003 Emergency
                          request to authorize the transportation in
                          commerce of Compressed Natural Gas in
                          alternative packaging.
13386-N................  Request by Quad County Corn Processors Galva,
                          IA April 28, 2004 application for an emergency
                          exemption to use non-DOT specifications nurse
                          tank to transport anhydrous ammonia.
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[FR Doc. 05-8625 Filed 5-2-05; 8:45 am]

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