AGENCY:
Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.
ACTION:
List of applications delayed more than 180 days.
SUMMARY:
In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), RSPA is publishing the following list of exemption applications that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay and the association with each identified application.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions and Approvals, Research and Special Programs Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535
Key to “Reasons for Delay”:
1. Awaiting additional information from applicant
2. Extensive public comment under review
3. Application is technically complex and is of significant impact or precedent-setting and requires extensive analysis
4. Staff review delayed by other priority issues or volume of exemption applications
Meaning of Application Number Suffixes:
N—New application
M—Modification request
PM—Party to application with modification request
Issued in Washington, DC, on September 13, 2000.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals.
| Application No. | Applicant | Reason for delay | Estimated date of completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Exemption Applications | |||
| 11862-N | The BOC Group, Murray Hill, NJ | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 11927-N | Alaska Marine Lines, Inc., Seattle, WA | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 12125-N | Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 12142-N | Aristech Chemical Corp., Pittsburgh, PA | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 12148-N | Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 12158-N | Hickson Corporation, Conley, GA | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 12181-N | Aristech, Pittsburgh, PA | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 12248-N | Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp., High Point, NC | 4 | 09/29/2000 |
| 12277-N | The Indian Sugar & General Engineering Corp. ISGE, Haryana, IX | 1 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12281-N | ABS Group, Inc., Houston, TX | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12290-N | Savage Industries, Inc., Pottstown, PA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12307-N | Kern County Dept. of Weights & Measures, Bakersfield, CA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12332-N | Automotive Occupant Restraints Council, Lexington, KY | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12339-N | BOC Gases, Murray Hill, NJ | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12343-N | City Machine & Welding, Inc. of Amarillo, Amarillo, TX | 1 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12351-N | Nalco/Exxon Energy Chemicals, L.P., Freeport, TX | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12353-N | Monson Companies, South Portland, ME | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12355-N | Union Tank Car Company, East Chicago, IN | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12368-N | Occidental Chemical Corp., Dallas, TX | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12381-N | Ideal Chemical & Supply Co., Memphis, TN | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12392-N | Consani Engineering, Elsies River, SA | 1 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12397-N | FMC Corporation, Philadelphia, PA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12401-N | DG Supplies, Inc., Hamilton, NJ | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12405-N | Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12406-N | Occidental Chemical Corporation, Dallas, TX | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12412-N | Great Western Chemical Company, Portland, OR | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12422-N | Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Co., East Hampton, CT | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12427-N | Chubb Fire Ltd., England | 4 | 11/30/2000 |
| 12433-N | The Lighter Company, Inc., Miami, FL | 4 | 11/30/2000 |
| 12434-N | Salmon Air, Salmon, ID | 4 | 11/30/2000 |
| Application No. | Applicant | Reason for delay | Estimated date of completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modifications to Exemptions | |||
| 8308-M | Tradewind Enterprises, Inc., Hillsboro, OR | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 8556-M | Gardner Cryogenics, Lehigh Valley, PA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 9847-M | FIBA Technologies, Inc., Westboro, MA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 10656-M | Conf. of Radiation Control Program Directors, Inc., Frankfort, KY | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 10977-M | Federal Industries Corporation, Plymouth, MN | 4 | 9/29/2000 |
| 11296-M | Heritage Transport, LLC, Indianapolis, IN | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 11537-M | JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc., Milford, VA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 11769-M | Great Western Chemical Company, Portland, OR | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 11769-M | Great Western Chemical Company, Portland, OR | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 11769-M | Hydrite Chemical Company, Brookfield, WI | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 11798-M | Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA | 1, 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 11798-M | Anderson Development Company, Adrian, MI | 4 | 11/30/2000 |
| 12056-M | Defense of Defense (MTMC), Falls Church, VA | 4 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12074-M | Van Hool NV, B-2500 Lier Koningshooikt, BG | 1 | 10/31/2000 |
| 12178-M | STC Technologies, Inc., Bethlehem, PA | 1 | 10/31/2000 |
[FR Doc. 00-23959 Filed 9-18-00; 8:45 am]
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