
[Federal Register: July 23, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 142)]
[Notices]               
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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.

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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, SE., 
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.
    PM--Party to application with modification request.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on July 16, 2008.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

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                                            Reason for    Estimated date
    Application No.         Applicant          delay       of completion
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                     Modification to Special Permits
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11579-M...............  Austin Powder               3, 4      07-31-2008
                         Company,
                         Cleveland, OH.
14167-M...............  Trinityrail,                   4      07-31-2008
                         Dallas, TX.
8723-M................  Alaska Pacific                 1      07-31-2008
                         Powder Company,
                         Anchorage, AK.
12440-M...............  Luxfer Gas                     4      09-30-2008
                         Cylinders,
                         Riverside, CA.
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                     New Special Permit Applications
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14621-N...............  Beijing Tianhai,               1      07-31-2008
                         Industry Co.,
                         Ltd., Beijing,
                         China.
14616 N...............  Chlorine Service               3      08-31-2008
                         Company,
                         Kingwood, TX.
14622-N...............  Occidental                     4      07-31-2008
                         Chemical
                         Corporation,
                         Dallas, TX.
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 [FR Doc. E8-16689 Filed 7-22-08; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910-60-M
