Hazardous materials: Special permit applications delayed; list,

[Federal Register: November 8, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 216)]

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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 F. Billings, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Special Permits and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, Southeast, 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. Applicantion 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.

PM--Party to application with modification request.

Issued in Washington, DC, on October 31, 2007. Delmer F. Billings, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

Estimated

Application No.

Applicant Reason for

date of delay

completion

Modification to Special Permits

10481-M............... M-1 Engineering

4 11-30-2007 Limited, Bradford, West Yorkshire. 11579-M............... Austin Powder

1 12-31-2007 Company, Cleveland, OH.

New Special Permit Applications

14385-N............... Kansas City

4 11-30-2007 Southern Railway Company, Kansas City, MO. 14402-N............... Lincoln

1 12-31-2007 Composites, Lincoln, NE. 14436-N............... BNSF Railway

4 11-30-2007 Company, Topeka, KS. 14500-N............... Northwest

4 11-30-2007 Respiratory Services, St. Paul, MN. 14504-N............... Medis

1 11-30-2007 Technologies Ltd., New York, NY. 14507-N............... Gulf Coast

4 11-30-2007 Hydrostatic Testers, LLC, Denham Springs, LA. 14508-N............... Gulf Coast

4 11-30-2007 Hydrostatic Testers, LLC, Denham Springs, LA.

[FR Doc. 07-5575 Filed 11-7-07; 8:45 am]

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