Hazardous materials: Applications; exemptions, renewals, etc.,

[Federal Register: October 13, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 197)]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Research and Special Programs Administration

Actions on Exemption Applications

AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of actions on exemption applications.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given of the actions on exemption applications in May-August 1998. The modes 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 September 29, 1998. J. Suzanne Hedgepeth, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals.

Nature of exemption Application No. Exemption No.

Applicant

Regulation(s) affected

thereof

MODIFICATION EXEMPTIONS

3216-M............ DOT-E 3216

E.I. DuPont de Nemours 49 CFR 173.314(c)..... To modify the & Co., Inc.,

exemption to provide Wilmington, DE.

for rail transportation as an additional mode.

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4661-M............ DOT-E 4661

Cyprus Foote Mineral 49 CFR 173.34(e)(1)... To modify the Company, Kings

exemption to provide Mountain, NC.

for Class 3 material as an additional class for transportation in DOT Specification 4BA240 cylinders with alternative retest procedures. 4844-M............ DOT-E 4844

Kidde-Graviner Ltd., 49 CFR 173.301(i), To modify the Berkshire, UK.

173.302.

exemption to provide for rail, air and cargo vessel as additional modes of transportation for use in transporting non-DOT specification foreign made steel cylinders. 6971-M............ DOT-E 6971

Chem Service, Inc., 49 CFR Parts 100-199.. To modify exemption to West Chester, PA.

provide for transportation by passenger aircraft as an additional mode for use in transporting small quantities of chemicals inside glass bottles packaged in metal boxes overpacked in strong wooden or fiberboard boxes. 8096-M............ DOT-E 8096

Scott High Pressure 49 CFR 173.302(a)(1), To modify the Technology, Inc., 173.304, 175.3,

exemption to provide Plumsteadville, PA. 178.42.

for an alternative material to be used in manufacturing non- DOT specification steel cylinders for use in transporting Division 2.2 material. 8299-M............ DOT-E 8299

Pacific Scientific, 49 CFR 173.304(a)(1), To reissue the Durate, CA.

175.3, 178.44.

exemption originally modified on an emergency basis to extend life limit of non-DOT specification pressure vessels used in special service for the transportation of compressed gases. 10677-M........... DOT-E 10677

Primus AB, S-171 26 49 CFR 178.33......... To modify the Solna, Sweden.

exemption to authorize a larger design container conforming to DOT Specification 2P, except for size, testing requirements and marking, for the transportation of a Division 2.1 material. 10784-M........... DOT-E 10784

The United States 49 CFR 173.25, 175.85, To reissue an Secret Service,

Part 107, Appendix B exemption originally Washington, DC.

to Subpart B, Part issued on an 172, Subpart C.

emergency basis to authorize the shipment of first aid/ trauma kits, containing oxygen in DOT Specification 3AA2015 cylinders, in the passenger compartment of commercial aircraft. 11058-M........... DOT-E 11058

Spex Certiprep Inc., 49 CFR 173.158(e)..... To modify the Metuchen, NJ.

exemption to provide for cellulose wading as absorbent material in combination packaging containing dilute nitric acid. 11344-M........... DOT-E 11344

E.I. Dupont de Nemours 49 CFR 174.67(i) and To modify the & Co., Inc.,

(j).

exemption to provide Wilmington, DE.

for tank cars, containing chlorine, Division 2.3, to remain standing with unloading connections attached without the physical presence of an unloader. 11375-M........... DOT-E 11375

Oceaneering Space 49 CFR 178.57......... To modify the Systems, Houston, TX.

exemption to provide for several design changes to non- specification cylinder built to DOT- Specification 4L containing Division 2.2 material. 11396-M........... DOT-E 11396

Laidlaw Environmental 49 CFR 173.306(a)(3).. To modify the Services, Inc.,

exemption to provide Columbia, SC.

for cargo vessel as an additional mode of transportation for use in transporting various Class 3 material.

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11624-M........... DOT-E 11624

Laidlaw Environmental 49 CFR 173.173(b)(2).. To modify the Services, Inc.,

exemption to provide Columbia, SC.

for cargo vessel as an additional mode of transportation for use in transporting various Class 3 material. 11703-M........... DOT-E 11703

Walter Kidde Portable 49 CFR 171.2(c),

To modify the Equipment Company, 173.301(h), 178.65. exemption to provide Inc., Mebane, NC.

for passenger aircraft as an additional mode of transportation for use in transporting Division 2.2 materials. 11790-M........... DOT-E 11790

United States

49 CFR 172.302(c)..... To modify the Enrichment

exemption to provide Corporation (USEC),

for alternative Bethesda, MD.

material to be used in tubing of non- specification cylinders similar to DOT 5A and 5B specification cylinder without required markings for use in transporting uranium hexafluoride, Class 7. 11899-M........... DOT-E 11899

Carleton Technologies, 49 CFR 178.65......... To modify the Inc., Orchard Park,

exemption to NY.

authorize an altered design of the sealed high pressure gas cylinder system, equipped with twin pyrotechnic cutters, Division 1.4D, charged with Nitrogen, Division 2.2, to be offered for shipment as a Division 2.2. 11952-M........... DOT-E

Department of Defense 49 CFR 173.306(a)..... To reissue the Falls Church, VA.

exemption originally issued on an emergency basis for use in transporting specially designed packaging consisting of a cylinder containing less than 7.22 cubic inches of nitrogen, compressed, Division 2.2. 11990-M........... DOT-E 11990

Taylor-Wharton Coyne, 49 CFR 173.201(c), To modify the Huntsville, AL.

173.202(c),

exemption to remove 173.302(a)(1),

the Safety Device 173.304(a)(1), 175.3, criteria under 7.a., 178.35-(e), 178.35- 178.35(e) of the (f), 178.36-(a)(1), exemption. 178.36(b), 178.36- (g), 178.36-(j), 178.36-(m). 12041-M........... DOT-E 12041

General Electric

49 CFR 173.182(c) (30) To reissue the Plastics, Pittsfield,

exemption originally MA.

issued on an emergency basis to use an alternate method of testing of certain cylinders for transporting Division 2.3 material. 12047-M........... DOT-E 12047

True Drilling Company, 49 CFR 171.2.......... To reissue the Casper, WY.

exemption originally issued on an emergency basis to transport flammable liquids in packages that are not presently authorized. 12055-M........... DOT-E 12055

M.D. Cryogenics, Inc., 49 CFR ?.............. To reissue the Pearland, TX.

exemption originally issued on an emergency basis to authorize the transportation of portable tanks that are incorrectly marked and are involved in off-shore operations. 12070-M........... DOT-E 12070

Boeing North American, 49 CFR 173.62, Packing To reissue the Inc., Downey, CA. instruction 140.

exemption originally issued on an emergency basis to authorize the transportation of a Kill Vehicle (KV) Assembly containing 1.4G explosives. 12092-M........... DOT-E 12092

Matheson Gas Products, 49 CFR 173.34(e)...... To reissue the East Rutherford, NJ.

exemption originally issued on an emergency basis to use an alternate test method for cylinders rather than the hydrostatic test.

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NEW EXEMPTIONS

11232-N........... DOT-E 11232

State of Alaska Dept. 49 CFR 172.101 and To authorize the of Transp. & Public 176.905(1).

transportation of Fac. Juneau, AK.

limited quantity acetylene, Division 2.1, in permanently affixed 100 lb. bottles of state- owned maintenance/ vehicles transported on passenger vessels for emergency repairs. (Mode 3) 11511-N........... DOT-E 11511

Brenner Tank, Inc., 49 CFR 178.345-19(c), To authorize the Fond du Lac, WI.

178.345-8(c).

manufacture, mark and sale of piston carrying cargo tank motor vehicles similar to a DOT 407 in transporting certain hazardous materials. (Mode 1) 11537-N........... DOT-E 11537

Babson Bros. Co., 49 CFR 177.834(h)..... To authorize the Romeoville, IL.

transportation in commerce of certain Class 8 material in IBCs that are securely mounted to a flatbed trailer, but not removed for the vehicle prior to loading or unloading of container. (Mode 1) 11551-N........... DOT-E 11551

The Fertilizer

49 CFR 180.407(c)(h) To authorize an Institute,

(1)(ii).

alternative testing Washington, DC.

procedure for MC-330 and MC-331 cargo tanks in dedicated anhydrous ammonia service. (Mode 1) 11646-N........... DOT-E 11646

Barton Solvents, Inc., 49 CFR 172.203(a), To authorize the Des Moines, IA.

172.301(c),

unloading of 177.834(h).

hazardous materials from drums and/or intermediate bulk containers without removal from motor vehicles. (Mode 1) 11722-N........... DOT-E 11722

Citergaz SA, Civray, 49 CFR 178.36......... To authorize the FR.

transportation in commerce of non-DOT specification cylinders comparable to 3AX for use in transporting various gases. (Modes 1, 2, 3) 11772-N........... DOT-E 11772

Kleespie Tank &

49 CFR 178.337-13(d).. To authorize Petroleum Equipment,

alternative pads to Morris, MN.

be welded to shells attached to components of MC-331 cargo tanks used in transporting liquid petroleum and anhydrous ammonia. (Mode 1) 11782-N........... DOT-E 11782

Aeronex, Inc., San 49 CFR 173.212........ To authorize the Diego, CA.

transportation in commerce of non- specification cylinders constructed of 316L stainless steel for use in transporting a Division 4.2 material. (Mode 1) 11841-N........... DOT-E 11841

Stephan Company,

49 CFR 179.200-16..... To authorize the Northfield, IL.

transportation in commerce of tank cars equipped with alternative loading and unloading devices to be transported without required DOT exemption markings for use in the shipment of Class 9 material. (Mode 2) 11863-N........... DOT-E 11863

Carrier Corp./d/b/a 49 CFR 173.307(a)(4).. To authorize the United Technologies

manufacture, mark and Carrier, Syracuse, NY.

sale of refrigeration machines containing up to 50 pounds of hazardous materials to be transported as not subject to the regulations. (Modes 1, 2, 3) 11882-N........... DOT-E 11882

FMC Corporation,

49 CFR 172.101,

To authorize the Philadelphia, PA. 173.244.

transportation in commerce of non-DOT specification packaging containing small quantities of high purity lithium metal for off-site cleaning. (Mode 1)

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11911-N........... DOT-E 11911

Transfer Flow, Inc., 49 CFR 178.700 thru To authorize the Chico, CA.

178.819.

manufacture, mark and sale of 50 gallon to 105 gallon refueling tanks as intermediate bulk containers a system for use in transporting various Class 3 hazardous materials. (Mode 1) 11915-N........... DOT-E-11915

Lockheed Martin

49 CFR 173.34(e)...... To authorize an Aeronautical Systems

alternative Marietta, GA.

maintenance/ inspection program for certain DOT specification and non- DOT specification cylinders used as part of the engine and fire extinguishing systems on aircraft. (Modes 1, 2, 4, 5) 11916-N........... DOT-E-11916

CP Industries, Inc., 49 CFR 173.302(e)(2), To authorize the use McKeesport, PA.

(4) and 5,

of ultrasonic wall 173.34(e)(1), (3)(4). thickness retest method to re-qualify DOT-3AX, DOT-3AAX and DOT-3T cylinders and extend the retest period to 10 years for non-corrosive services. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4) 11923-N........... DOT-E-11923

Hoover Materials

49 CFR

To authorize the Handling Group, Inc., 178.705(c)(iv)(A). manufacture, marking Beatrice.

and sale of metal intermediate bulk containers having specifications that do not meet minimum thickness requirements. (Modes 1, 2, 3) 11941-N........... DOT-E-11941

Oxychem, Deer Park, TX 49 CFR 173.31 Retest To authorize Table 1, 173.31(c). alternative retesting criteria for tanks cars used in chlorine service. (Mode 2) 11944-N........... DOT-E-11944

Core Laboratories, 49 CFR 173.302........ To authorize the Inc., Carrollton, TX.

transportation in commerce of compressed natural gas in 4E240 cylinders. (Modes 2, 4) 11965-N........... DOT-E 11965

J.R. Simplot Company, 49 CFR 174.67(i) & (j) To authorize tank cars Edison, CA.

to remain connected during unloading of Class 8 material without the physical presence of an unloader. (Mode 2) 11966-N........... DOT-E 11966

FMC Corporation,

49 CFR 173.31(b)(6)(i) To authorize the Philadelphia, PA.

transportation in commerce of DOT 111A- 60A1W2 aluminum tank cars equipped with half head shields instead of full for use in transporting Hydrogen peroxide aqueous solutions, Division 5.1. (Mode 2) 11968-N........... DOT-E 11968

Air Liquide America 49 CFR 177.834(i)(3).. To authorize the Corporation, Houston,

unloading of Division TX.

2.1 and 2.2 material from DOT Specification cargo tanks without the physical presence of an unloader. (Mode 1) 11970-N........... DOT-E 11970

Exxon Chemical, Inc. 49 CFR 172.101,

To authorize the Baytown, TX.

178.245-1(c).

transportation in commerce of DOT- Specification 51 portable tanks equipped with a bottom outlet and no internal shutoff valve for use in transporting pyrophoric solids, inorganic, n.o.s., Division 4.2. (Modes 1, 2, 3) 11971-N........... DOT-E 11971

Regional Airline

49 CFR 173.34(e)...... To authorize an Association,

alternative retesting Washington, DC.

procedure for Specification 4DA and 4DS hermetically sealed cylinders which serves as components of aircraft systems. (Modes 1, 2)

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11990-N........... DOT-E 11990

Taylor-Wharton Coyne, 49 CFR 173.201(c), To authorize the Huntsville, AL.

173.202(c),

manufacture, mark and 173.302(a)(1),

sale of non-DOT 173.304.(a)(1),

specification 175.3, 178.35-(e), cylinders for 178.35-(f), 178.36- transportation in (a)(1), 178.36(b), commerce of gas and 178.36-(g), 178.36- oil well samplings (j), 178.36-(M).

containing certain Division 2.1, 2.2 and Class 3 material. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4) 12001-N........... DOT-E 12001

Albermarle Corporation 49 CFR 172.101, B14... To authorize the Baton Rouge, LA.

transportation in commerce of toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s., Division 6.1, PIH Zone B, in uninsulated MC 330 or MC 331 tank trailers. (Mode 1) 12002-N........... DOT-E 12002

Yellowstone Pipe Line 49 CFR 174.67(g)...... To authorize the use Co., Thompson Falls,

of pressure as an MT.

alternative method of removing frozen liquid from tank car bottom outlets instead of steam and hot water. (Mode 2) 12005-N........... DOT-E 12005

Boeing North American, 49 CFR 173.302........ To authorize the Inc., Canoga Park, CA.

transportation in commerce of a specially designed unit equipped with a cylinder charged with xenon gas, Division 2.2, as part of a space station project. (Mode 1) 12011-N........... DOT-E 12011

Compagnie Des

49 CFR 173.32b(b)..... To authorize Containers

alternative internal Reservoirs, Paris, FR.

inspection period of IMO Type 1 portable tanks used in dedicated service for the transportation of Division 6.1 material. (Modes 1, 2, 3) 12021-N........... DOT-E 12021

Praxair, Inc.,

49 CFR 172.101(i)(3).. To authorize the Tonawanda, NY.

transportation in commerce of dry metal catalyst classified as Division 4.2, to be transported in non- DOT specification bulk packaging. (Modes 1, 3) 12030-N........... DOT-E 12030

East Penn

49 CFR 173.159(h)..... To authorize the Manufacturing Co.,

transportation in Inc., Lyon Station,

commerce of battery PA.

fluid, acid, Class 8, in UN6HG composite packagings tested to Packing Group II test criteria with dry storage batteries, continuing no hazardous material, in UN 4G fiberboard boxes. The maximum gross weight will not exceed 81.5 pounds. (Modes 1, 3, 4) 12037-N........... DOT-E 12037

The Carbide/Graphite 49 CFR 173.35(b)...... To authorize the Group, Inc.,

transportation in Louisville, KY.

commerce of Division 4.3 material in reused UN 13H4 lined woven polypropylene flexible intermediate bulk containers in truckload or carload lots. (Modes 1, 2) 12039-N........... DOT-E 12039

Sun Company, Inc., 49 CFR 173.319(d)(2).. To authorize the Philadelphia, PA.

transportation in commerce of liquid refrigerated liquid, Division 2.1, in DOT113C120W tank car tank at a higher pressure than presently authorized. (Mode 2) 12046-N........... DOT-E 12046

Univ. of Colorado 49 CFR 171 to 178..... To authorize the Health Sciences

transportation in Center, Denver, CO.

commerce of various hazardous materials in small quantities inside lab packs without required markings and labelling as essentially non- regulated. (Mode 1) 12053-N........... DOT-E 12053

OZ Technology, Inc., 49 CFR 173.306(a)(3).. To authorize the Rathdrum, ID.

transportation in commerce of Hydro- carbon Blend B refrigerant gas, Division 2.1, in non- DOT specification containers similar to a DOT2Q cans with overpack. (Modes 1, 2, 3)

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12056-N........... DOT-E 12056

DOT/MTMC, Falls

49 CFR 173.226,

To authorize the Church, VA.

173.336.

transportation in commerce of Division 6.1 material and Division 3.3 material, in propellant tanks designed to a military specification. (Modes 1, 3) 12065-N........... DOT-E 12065

International Flavors 49 CFR 173.120(c)(ii). To authorize the use & Fragrances (IFF-US)

of a specially Hazlet, NJ.

designed device to obtain flashpoint data for fragrance formulas. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 12066-N........... DOT-E 12066

KMG Bernuth, Inc. 49 CFR 173.35(b)...... To authorize the reuse Houston, TX.

of flexible IBCs for use in transporting IBCs for use in transporting pentachlororphenol, Division 6.1. (Mode 1) 12068-N........... DOT-E 12068

United States Sea 49 CFR 173.56, 173.60. To authorize the Launch GP, L.L.C.

shipment of a rocket Long Beach, CA.

motor and components which have not been examined and approved as required in specially designed packagings and shipping configurations. (Modes 1, 3, 4) 12069-N........... DOT-E 12069

Compagnie Des

49 CFR 173.32b(b)..... To authorize an Containers

alternative visual Reservoirs, Paris, FR.

inspection schedule for certain DOT Specification IM 101 portable tanks used in dedicated service for the transportation in commerce of methlthiopropionic aldehyde (4- thiopentanal), Division 6.1. (Modes 1, 2, 3) 12074-N........... DOT-E 12074

Van Hool NV, B-2500 49 CFR 178-245-1(a)... To manfuacture, mark Lier, Koningshooikt,

and sale DOT GR.

Specification steel portable tanks designed, constructed and stamped in accordance with Division 2 of Section VIII of the ASME B&PV Code for use in transporting Division 2.1 and 2.2 material. (Modes 1, 2, 3) 12076-N........... DOT-E 12076

The Valvoline Co., 49 CFR 172.101........ To authorize the Kexington, KY.

transportation in commerce of automotive starting fluids products with alternative shipping name in order to use existing stock. (Mode 1) 12079-N........... DOT-E 12079

ASAHI SEISAKUSHO CO., 49 CFR 173.301(h), To authorize the LTD, Saitama 339- 173.302(a)(1),

manufacture, mark and 0078, Japan.

173.305(a),

sale of non-DOT 173.34(a)(1).

specification cylinders comparable to a DOT specification 3AA for use as a scuba diving cylinder containing a Division 2.2 gas. (Modes 1, 2, 3,4) 12083-N........... DOT-E 12083

Northern Indiana Fuel 49 CFR 173.29(a)...... To authorize the bulk & Light Co., Inc.,

transportation in Auburn, IN.

commerce of residual quantities of Class 3 material to be transported in specially designed tanks. (Mode 1) 12100-N........... DOT-E 12100

Tokico (USA), Inc., 49 CFR 172.200-202, To authorize the Berea, KY.

172.203-204, 172.300, transportation in 173.306(f)(1),

commerce of gas 173.306(f)(2)(iii), struts charged by a 173.306(f)(3).

mixture of nitrogen gas and hydraulic oil as essentially unregulated. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

EMERGENCY EXEMPTIONS

EE 8299-M......... DOT-E 8299

Pacific Scientific, 49 CFR 173.304(a)(1), Authorizes the Durate, CA.

175.3, 178.44.

manufacture, marking and sale of non-DOT specification pressure vessels for shipment of a compressed gases. (modes 1, 2, 4, 5) EE 12070-N........ DOT-E 12070

Boeing Defense & Space 49 CFR 173.62, Packing To authorize the Group, Downey, CA. instruction 140.

emergency transportation of a Kill Vehicle (KV) Assembly containing 1.4G explosives. (Modes 1, 4)

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EE 12077-N........ DOE-E 12077

Akzo Nobel Chemicals, 49 CFR

To authorize the Inc., Chicago, IL. 172.102(c)(7)(ii), SP emergency one-time T43.

transportation in commerce of DOT Specification IM 101 portable tanks containing approximately 100 gallons of a Class 8, PG II (Hazard Zone B) material. (Mode 1) EE 12078-N........ DOT-E 12078

Valspar Corp.,

49 CFR 173.203........ Request for an Minneapolis, MN.

emergency exemption to authorize the one- time shipment of waste flammable liquid in non-DOT spec. drums. (Mode 1) EE 12080-N........ DOT-E 12080

Incendere, Inc.,

49 CFR 173.24, 173.24a Request for an Norfolk, VA

emergency exemption to transport regulated medical waste in a bulk container that is not authorized. (Mode 1) EE 12090-N........ DOT-E 12090

Forcenergy, Inc., 49 CFR 172.101........ Application for an Anchorage, AK

emergency exemption to authorize the transportation in commerce of nitrogen in containers that exceed the quantity limitations when transported by aircraft. (Mode 4) EE 12091-N........ DOT-E 12091

Hapag-Lloyd (America) 49 CFR 173.32b(b) Request for an Inc., Piscataway, NJ

emergency exemption to transport an IM 101 type tank container that has not been visually inspected within the designated time for that tank. (Modes 1, 2, 3) EE 12092-N........ DOT-E 12092

Matheson Gas Products, 49 CFR 173.34(e)

Request for an East Rutherford, NJ

emergency exemption to use an alternate test method for cylinders rather than the hydrostatic test. (Mode 1) EE 12094-N........ DOT-E 12094

Suburban Propane, 49 CFR 1234

To authorizes the Inc., Anchorage, AK

emergency transportation of propane, Division 2.1, in DOT 51M portable tanks, that exceed the quantity limitations. (Mode 4) EE 12095-N........ DOT-E 12095

Railway Progress

49 CFR 172.301(c), Emergency exemption Institute,

180.503, 180.509, that authorizes an Alexandria, Va

180.517

alternative inspection and test program for any class DOT tank car, and any non-DOT tank carwhen such car, is used to transport hazardous material. (Mode 2) EE 12107-N........ DOT-E 120107

Toyota Motor Sales, 49 CFR 100-180, except Request for an Torrence, CA

as provided in

emergency exception exemption

to manufacture, mark and sale of certain shock absorbers, struts, stays and dampers for transportation in commerce as accumulators. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) EE 12108-N........ DOT-E 12108

Jones Chemicals,

49 CFR 17173.24(f), Request for an LeRoy, NY

173.315(o)(2)

emergency exemption to authorize the transportation in commerce of a chlorine cargo tank with a ``C'' kit applied to a leaking value. (Mode 1) EE 12110-N........ DOT-E 12110

Jet Propulsion

49 CFR 173.306(f) Request for an Laboratory Pasadena,

emergency exemption CA

to authorize the transportation in commerce of a deep space spacecraft with its xenon gas propellant tanks fully pressurized to 1048 psig and 90 psig respectively. (Mode 1) EE 12112-N........ DOT-E 12112

HRD Aero Systems, 49 CFR 173.301(1) Request for an Inc., Valencia, CA

emergency exemption to authorize the transportation in commerce of certain gases in copper cylinders of foreign manufacture. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

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EE 12113-N........ DOT-E 12113

Bemis Co. Inc., Omaha, 49 CFR 178.3(a)(4) Request for an NE

emergency exemption for the transportation in commerce of bags (UN5M2) which were not marked to correct size specifications. (Mode 1)

Denials

7879-M....................... Request by Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Duncan, OK to modify exemption to provide for technical changes to the 3'' non-DOT specification seamless cylinders used for transport of bromine trifluoride denied July 6, 1998. 8757-M....................... Request by YZ Industries, Inc. Snyder, TX to modify exemption to provide for additional service pressure of 2,250 psi, alternative hydrostatic test of 4,500 psi and alternative markings denied May 18, 1998. 10581-N...................... Request by Luxfer UK Limited Nottingham, EN to authorize an alternation testing procedure for DOT 3AL cylinders for shipment of those hazardous materials presently authorized for shipment in DOT Specification 3AL cylinders denied May 4, 1998. 11254-M...................... Request by Schlumberger Oilfield Services Sugar Land, TX to modify exemption to provide for additional tool pallet models with a total explosive content not to exceed 200 pounds per pallet denied June 2, 1998. 11591-M...................... Request by Clearwater Distributors, Inc. Woodridge, NY to authorize the transportation of multiple portable tanks permanently affixed to the vehicle equipped with unloading rod for use in unloading Class 8 material denied August 25, 1998. 11667-M...................... Request by Weldship Corporation Bethlehem, PA to authorize the modification of personnel qualifications for retesting of DOT-3AAX and 3T cylinders denied June 2, 1998. 11686-M...................... Request by Bridgeview, Inc. Morgantown, PA to modify exemption to provide for several modifications to existing plastic bags denied August 14, 1998. 11872-M...................... Request by Polymet Alloys, Inc. Saginaw, AL to modify motion to provide for tarp covered vehicles for transportation of water reactive, solid, Division 4.3 in flexible intermediate bulk containers denied June 18, 1998. 12109-N...................... Request by Breed Technologies Lakeland, FL to modify motion to provide for tarp covered vehicles for transportation of water reactive, solid, Division 4.3 in flexible intermediate bulk containers denied July 23, 1998.

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