Hazardous materials: Special permit applications delayed; list,

[Federal Register: April 19, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 75)]

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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 Permits Applications

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 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: Delmer Billings, 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.

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PM--Party to application with modification request.

Issued in Washington, DC, on April 9, 2007. Delmer Billings, Director, Special Permits & Approvals Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits & Approvals.

Modification to Special Permits

Reason for Estimated date Application number

Applicant

delay of completion

10481-M....................................... M-1 Engineering Limited,

4 05-31-2007 Bradford, West Yorkshire. 14314-N....................................... North American Automotive Hazmat

1 04-30-2007 Action Committee. 14343-N....................................... Valero St. Charles, Norco, LA...

1 04-30-2007 14385-N....................................... Kansas City Southern Railway

4 04-30-2007 Company, Kansas City, MO. 14398-N....................................... Lyondell Chemical Company,

4 04-30-2007 Houston, TX. 14402-N....................................... Lincoln Composites, Lincoln, NE.

1 12-31-2007

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