# Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Exemptions or Applications To Become a Party to an Exemption > Briefs, arguments, decisions, and more. URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A97-2784 ## Record - **Collection:** Federal Register - **Document type:** Notice - **Published:** February 5, 1997 - **Citation:** 62 FR 5504 ## Text DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Research and Special Programs Administration Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Exemptions or Applications To Become a Party to an Exemption AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT. ACTION: List of applications for modification of exemptions or applications to become a party to an exemption. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the applications described herein. This notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications, they are [[Page 5505]] not repeated here. Requests for modifications of exemptions (e.g., to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging design changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described in footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the suffix ``M'' denote a modification request. Application numbers with the suffix ``P'' denote a party to request. These applications have been separated from the new applications for exemptions to facilitate processing. DATES: Comments must be received on or before February 20, 1997. ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Dockets Unit, Research and Special Programs, Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590. Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the exemption number. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the Dockets Unit, Room 8426, Nassif Building, 400 7th Street SW, Washington, DC. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Renewal of Application No. Applicant exemption ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7517-M Trinity Industries, Inc., Dallas, TX (See Footnote 1). 7517 7879-M Halliburton Energy services, Duncan, OK (See Footnote 7879 2). 11260-M Texas Instruments Inc., Attleboro, MA (See Footnote 3) 11260 11267-M TOPAZ International Program, Albuquerque, NM (See 11267 Footnote 4). 11504-M Livonia Avon & Lakeville Railroad Corp., Cohocton, NY 11504 (See Footnote 5). 11580-M The Columbiana Boiler Co., Columbiana, OH (See 11580 Footnote 6). 11666-M The Carbide/Graphite Group, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (See 11666 Footnote 7). 11804-M Advertising Unlimited, Inc., Red Wing, MN (See 11804 Footnote 8). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) To modify the exemption to allow for new construction of fusion welded multi-unit task car tanks for use in transporting Division 2.2 material. (2) To modify the exemption to provide for technical changes to the 3'' non-DOT specification seamless cylinders used for transport of bromine trifluoride. (3) To modify the exemption to provide for passenger aircraft as an additional mode of transportation for transporting certain low pressure airbag switches containing limited quantities of argon, compressed. (4) To authorize the emergency modification to provide for an additional specially designed metal container used to transport a Topaz II space power unit containing Division 4.1 and 4.1 solid substances. (5) To reissue the exemption originally issued on an emergency basis to authorize the transportation of certain Class 8 and Division 2.2 material separated from an occupied locomotive with batteries disconnected and in tow. (6) To modify the exemption to provide for various technical and administrative changes and to authorize the transportation by water as an additional mode. (7) To modify the exemption to allow stacking of green graphite electrodes and shapes two or more levels high in bulk packaging strapped to wooden pallets on an open flat truck bed. (8) To reissue an exemption issued on an emergency basis to authorize shipment of certain specially designed safety kits containing two highway fusees, which may include a tire inflator aerosol and a fire extinguisher, offered as a consumer commodity. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parties to Application No. Applicant exemption ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4453-P American East Emplosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE........ 4453 5967-P Primex Aerospace, Redmond, WA......................... 5967 8009-P Hydra-Press Inc., Bull Shoals, AR..................... 8009 8431-P Findly Chemical Disposal, Inc., Fontana, CA........... 8431 8451-P Primex Physics, San Leandro, CA....................... 8451 8451-P Primex Aerospace, Redmond, WA......................... 8451 8554-P American East Explosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE........ 8554 8579-P American East xplosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE......... 8579 8697-P Kenai Air Alaska, Inc., Kenai, AK..................... 8697 8723-P American East Explosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE........ 8723 9480-P Matheson Gas Products, East Rutherford, NJ............ 9480 9617-P American East Explosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE........ 9617 9623-P American East Explosives, Inc., Wilington, DE......... 9623 9689-P Arco Chemical Company, Newtown Square, PA............. 9689 10704-P Scott Specialty Gases, Inc., Plumsteadville, PA....... 10704 10751-P American East Explosives, Inc., Willmington, DE....... 10751 10880-P American East Explosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE........ 10880 10933-P A & A Waste Oil Company, Inc., Linthicum Heights, MD.. 10933 10949-P Superior Special Services, Inc., Port Washington, WI.. 10949 10981-P Austin Powder Company, Cleveland, OH.................. 10981 11153-P Chemical Analytics, Inc., Romulus, MI................. 11153 11153-P Ensco, Inc. dba Division Transport, El Dorado, AR..... 11153 11153-P Superior Special Services, Inc., Port Washington, WI.. 11153 11156-P American East Explosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE........ 11156 11221-P Kenai Air Alaska, Inc., Kenai, AK..................... 11221 11230-P American East Explosives, Inc., Wilmington, DE........ 11230 11252-P Advanced Monobloc, Markham, Ontario, CN............... 11252 11296-P Philip Environmental, Renton, WA...................... 11296 11373-P E+E (US), Inc., Middletown, PA........................ 11373 11588-P Mid America Environmental Waste Protection Svc, Inc., 11588 Boonville, IN. 11602-P K & M Metals Corp., Tacoma, WA........................ 11602 11624-P Superior Special Services, Inc., Port Washington, WI.. 11624 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 5506]] This notice of receipt of applications for modification of exemptions and for party to an exemption is published in accordance with Part 107 of the Hazardous Materials Transportations Act (49 U.S.C. 1806; 49 CFR 1.53(e)). Issued in Washington, DC, on January 30, 1997. J. Suzanne Hedgepeth, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions and Approvals. [FR Doc. 97-2784 Filed 2-4-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-60-M --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A97-2784. Public record. Not legal advice.