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

Passage 1[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 199 (Tuesday, October 16, 2007)] [Notices] [Pages 58730-58731] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 07-5081] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 applications 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. Application is technically complex and is of significant impact or precedent-setting and requires extensive analysis. 4. Staff review delayed by other prior 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 10, 2007. Delmer F. Billings, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.#

Passage 2------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reason for Estimated date Application No. Applicant delay of completion ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Modification to Special Permits ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10481-M............... M-1 Engineering 4 11-30-2007 Limited Bradfrod, West Yorkshire. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14167-M............... Trinityrail, 1, 3, 4 11-30-2007 Dallas, TX. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Special Permit Applications ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14385-N............... Kansas City 4 11-30-2007 Southern Railway Company, Kansas City, MO. 14442-N............... Trinityrail, 4 11-30-2007 Dallas, TX. 14483-N............... WEW 4 11-30-2007 Westerwaelder Eisenwerk, Weitefeld, Germany. 14504-N............... Medis 1 11-30-2007 Technologies Ltd., New York, NY. 14505-N............... Arkema, Inc., 4 11-30-2007 Philadelphia, PA. 14500-N............... Northwest 4 11-30-2007 Respiratory Services, St. Paul, MN. 14457-N............... Amtrol Alfa 4 10-31-2007 Metalomecanica SA, Portugal. 14436-N............... BNSF Railway 4 11-30-2007 Company, Topeka, KS. 14402-N............... Lincoln 1 12-31-2007 Composites, Lincoln, NE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [FR Doc. 07-5081 Filed 10-15-07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-60-M#