Hazardous materials: Special permit applications delayed; list,

[Federal Register: December 13, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 239)]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Delays in Processing of Special Permit Applications

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, DOT.

ACTION: List of applications delayed more than 180 days.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), PHMSA is publishing the following list of special permit applications that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay and the expected completion date for action on each application is provided in association with each identified application.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Mazzullo, Office of Hazardous Materials Special Permits and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

Key to ``Reason 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 special permit applications.

Meaning of Application Number Suffixes

N--New application. M--Modification request. X--Renewal. PM--Party to application with modification request.

Issued in Washington, DC, on December 7, 2006. Delmer F. Billings, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, Special Permits & Approvals.

Estimated

Application No.

Applicant Reason for

date of delay

completion

Modification to Special Permits

12677-M............... Austin Powder

4 01-31-2007. Illinois Company, Cleveland, OH. 5749-M................ E.I. DuPont de

4 12-31-2006. Nemours, Wilmington, DE. 12277-M............... Indian Sugar and

4 12-31-2006. General Engineering Corporation, Haryana. 10481-M............... M-1 Engineering

4 12-31-2006. Limited, Bradfrod, West Yorkshire. 10646-M............... Schlumberger,

4 12-31-2006. Sugar Land, TX. 11447-M............... SAES Pure Gas,

4 02-28-2007. Inc., San Luis Obispo, CA. 3121-M................ Department of

4 12-31-2006. Defense, Ft. Eustis, VA.

New Special Permit Applications

14229-N............... Senex

4 01-31-2007. Explosives, Inc., Cuddy, PA. 14237-N............... Advanced

1 12-31-2006. Technology Materials, Inc. (ATMI), Danbury, CT. 14318-N............... Lockheed Martin

4 12-31-2006. Technical Operations, Vandenberg AFB, CA. 14343-N............... Valero St.

4 12-31-2006. Charles, Norco, LA. 14337-N............... NKCF Co., Ltd.,

4 01-31-2007. Jisa-Dong, Kangseo-Gu Busan. 14330-N............... Chemical & Metal

4 12-31-2006. Industries, Inc., Hudson, CO. 14314-N............... North American

1 07-31-2007. Automotive Hazmat Action Committee. 14316-N............... VOTG North

4 12-31-2006. America, Inc., West Chester, PA. 14266-N............... NCF Industries,

1 02-28-2007. Inc., Santa Maria, CA. 14277-N............... Ascus

3,4 12-31-2006. Technologies, Ltd., Cleveland, OH.

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