80_FR_59434 80 FR 59244 - Hazardous Materials: New York City Permit Requirements for Transportation of Certain Hazardous Materials

80 FR 59244 - Hazardous Materials: New York City Permit Requirements for Transportation of Certain Hazardous Materials

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 190 (October 1, 2015)

Page Range59244-59245
FR Document2015-24880

PHMSA is reopening the period for comments on the American Trucking Associations, Inc.'s (ATA) application for a preemption determination concerning the requirements of the New York City Fire Department for a permit to transport certain hazardous materials by motor vehicles through New York City, or for transshipment from New York City, and the fee for the permit.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 190 (Thursday, October 1, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 190 (Thursday, October 1, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59244-59245]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-24880]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

[Docket No. PHMSA-2014-0003; PDA-37(R)]


Hazardous Materials: New York City Permit Requirements for 
Transportation of Certain Hazardous Materials

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

ACTION: Notice, and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: PHMSA is reopening the period for comments on the American 
Trucking Associations, Inc.'s (ATA) application for a preemption 
determination concerning the requirements of the New York City Fire 
Department for a permit to transport certain hazardous materials by 
motor vehicles through New York City, or for transshipment from New 
York City, and the fee for the permit.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on, or before 
November 2, 2015, and these comments will be considered before an 
administrative determination is issued by PHMSA's Chief Counsel.

ADDRESSES: All documents in this proceeding, including the comments 
submitted by the New York City Fire Department (FDNY), may be reviewed 
in the Docket Operations Facility (M-30), U.S. Department of 
Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. All documents in this 
proceeding are also available on the U.S. Government Regulations.gov 
Web site: http://www.regulations.gov. Comments must refer to Docket No. 
PHMSA-2014-0003 and may be submitted to the docket in writing or 
electronically. Mail or hand deliver three copies of each written 
comment to the above address. If you wish to receive confirmation of 
receipt of your comments, include a self-addressed, stamped postcard. 
To submit comments electronically, log onto the U.S. Government 
Regulations.gov Web site: http://www.regulations.gov. Use the Search 
Documents section of the home page and follow the instructions for 
submitting comments. Anyone is able to search the electronic form of 
all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the 
individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted 
on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may 
review DOT's complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register 
published on April 11, 2000 (70 FR 19477-78), or you may visit http://www.dot.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vincent Lopez, Office of Chief 
Counsel, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, 
DC 20590; Telephone No. 202-366-4400; Facsimile No. 202-366-7041.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ATA applied for an administrative 
determination concerning whether Federal hazardous material 
transportation law, 49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq., preempts requirements of 
the New York City Fire Department for a permit to transport certain 
hazardous materials by motor vehicle through New York City, or for 
transshipment from New York City, and the fee for the permit. PHMSA 
published notice of ATA's application in the Federal Register on April 
17, 2014. 79 FR 21838. On June 2, 2014, the comment period closed 
without any interested parties submitting comments. On April 27, 2015, 
we published a notice of delay in

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processing ATA's application in order to conduct additional fact-
finding and legal analysis in response to the application. 80 FR 23328. 
In order to ensure PHMSA has all of the relevant information before 
making a determination, we sent a letter to the FDNY and requested that 
it submit comments as to whether Federal hazardous material 
transportation law preempts the New York City requirements that are the 
subject of this proceeding. On August 20, 2015, the FDNY submitted its 
comments on ATA's application. Therefore, we are reopening the comment 
period in this proceeding to provide interested parties the opportunity 
to address any of the issues raised by the FDNY in its comments.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on September 25, 2015.
Joseph Solomey,
Senior Assistant Chief Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2015-24880 Filed 9-30-15; 8:45 am]
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59244 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 190 / Thursday, October 1, 2015 / Notices 52441).1 The revision must provide for specific section of this document to November 2, 2015, and these comments individual assessment of drivers with which each comment applies, and will be considered before an diabetes mellitus, and be consistent provide a reason for each suggestion or administrative determination is issued with the criteria described in section recommendation. If you submit your by PHMSA’s Chief Counsel. 4018 of the Transportation Equity Act comments by mail or hand delivery, ADDRESSES: All documents in this for the 21st Century (49 U.S.C. 31305). submit them in an unbound format, no proceeding, including the comments Section 4129 requires: (1) Elimination larger than 81⁄2 by 11 inches, suitable for submitted by the New York City Fire of the requirement for 3 years of copying and electronic filing. If you Department (FDNY), may be reviewed experience operating CMVs while being submit comments by mail and would in the Docket Operations Facility (M– treated with insulin; and (2) like to know that they reached the 30), U.S. Department of Transportation, establishment of a specified minimum facility, please enclose a stamped, self- West Building Ground Floor, Room period of insulin use to demonstrate addressed postcard or envelope. W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., stable control of diabetes before being We will consider all comments and Washington, DC 20590. All documents allowed to operate a CMV. material received during the comment in this proceeding are also available on In response to section 4129, FMCSA period and may change this proposed the U.S. Government Regulations.gov made immediate revisions to the rule based on your comments. FMCSA Web site: http://www.regulations.gov. diabetes exemption program established may issue a final rule at any time after Comments must refer to Docket No. by the September 3, 2003 notice. the close of the comment period. PHMSA–2014–0003 and may be FMCSA discontinued use of the 3-year submitted to the docket in writing or driving experience and fulfilled the V. Viewing Comments and Documents electronically. Mail or hand deliver requirements of section 4129 while To view comments, as well as any three copies of each written comment to continuing to ensure that operation of documents mentioned in this preamble, the above address. If you wish to receive CMVs by drivers with ITDM will To submit your comment online, go to confirmation of receipt of your achieve the requisite level of safety http://www.regulations.gov and in the comments, include a self-addressed, required of all exemptions granted search box insert the docket number stamped postcard. To submit comments under 49 U.S.C. 31136 (e). FMCSA–2015–0067 and click ‘‘Search.’’ electronically, log onto the U.S. Section 4129(d) also directed FMCSA Next, click ‘‘Open Docket Folder’’ and Government Regulations.gov Web site: to ensure that drivers of CMVs with you will find all documents and http://www.regulations.gov. Use the ITDM are not held to a higher standard comments related to the proposed Search Documents section of the home than other drivers, with the exception of rulemaking. page and follow the instructions for limited operating, monitoring and Issued on: September 14, 2015. submitting comments. Anyone is able to medical requirements that are deemed Larry W. Minor, search the electronic form of all medically necessary. The FMCSA concluded that all of the Associate Administrator for Policy. comments received into any of our operating, monitoring and medical dockets by the name of the individual [FR Doc. 2015–24922 Filed 9–30–15; 8:45 am] requirements set out in the September 3, submitting the comment (or signing the BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P 2003 notice, except as modified, were in comment, if submitted on behalf of an compliance with section 4129(d). association, business, labor union, etc.). Therefore, all of the requirements set You may review DOT’s complete DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION out in the September 3, 2003 notice, Privacy Act Statement in the Federal except as modified by the notice in the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Register published on April 11, 2000 Federal Register on November 8, 2005 Safety Administration (70 FR 19477–78), or you may visit (70 FR 67777), remain in effect. http://www.dot.gov. [Docket No. PHMSA–2014–0003; PDA– FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: IV. Submitting Comments 37(R)] Vincent Lopez, Office of Chief Counsel, You may submit your comments and Hazardous Materials: New York City Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety material online or by fax, mail, or hand Permit Requirements for Administration, U.S. Department of delivery, but please use only one of Transportation of Certain Hazardous Transportation, 1200 New Jersey these means. FMCSA recommends that Materials Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590; you include your name and a mailing Telephone No. 202–366–4400; address, an email address, or a phone AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Facsimile No. 202–366–7041. number in the body of your document Materials Safety Administration SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ATA so that FMCSA can contact you if there (PHMSA), DOT. applied for an administrative are questions regarding your ACTION: Notice, and request for determination concerning whether submission. comments. Federal hazardous material To submit your comment online, go to transportation law, 49 U.S.C. 5101 et http://www.regulations.gov and in the SUMMARY: PHMSA is reopening the seq., preempts requirements of the New search box insert the docket number period for comments on the American York City Fire Department for a permit FMCSA–2015–0067 and click the search Trucking Associations, Inc.’s (ATA) to transport certain hazardous materials button. When the new screen appears, application for a preemption by motor vehicle through New York click on the blue ‘‘Comment Now!’’ determination concerning the City, or for transshipment from New mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES6 button on the right hand side of the requirements of the New York City Fire York City, and the fee for the permit. page. On the new page, enter Department for a permit to transport PHMSA published notice of ATA’s information required including the certain hazardous materials by motor application in the Federal Register on vehicles through New York City, or for April 17, 2014. 79 FR 21838. On June 1 Section 4129(a) refers to the 2003 notice as a transshipment from New York City, and 2, 2014, the comment period closed ‘‘final rule.’’ However, the 2003 notice did not issue the fee for the permit. a ‘‘final rule’’ but did establish the procedures and without any interested parties standards for issuing exemptions for drivers with DATES: Interested persons are invited to submitting comments. On April 27, ITDM. submit comments on, or before 2015, we published a notice of delay in VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:04 Sep 30, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00112 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\01OCN1.SGM 01OCN1

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 190 / Thursday, October 1, 2015 / Notices 59245 processing ATA’s application in order published at 78 FR 26696–26697 (May (viii)(II) Parents’ dependency and to conduct additional fact-finding and 7, 2013). The Colorado Department of indemnity compensation provided legal analysis in response to the Human Services is no longer under section 1315 of Title 38, United application. 80 FR 23328. In order to participating in the DIFSLA Computer States Code; ensure PHMSA has all of the relevant Matching Program and the Ohio (viii)(III) Health-care services information before making a Department of Medicaid is now furnished under sections 1710(a)(2)(G), determination, we sent a letter to the participating in the DIFSLA Computer 1710(a)(3), and 1710(b) of such title. FDNY and requested that it submit Matching Program. Members of the Name of Recipient Agency: Internal comments as to whether Federal public desiring specific information Revenue Service. Categories of records hazardous material transportation law concerning an ongoing matching covered in the match: Information preempts the New York City activity may request a copy of the returns (e.g., Forms 1099–DIV, 1099– requirements that are the subject of this applicable computer matching INT and W–2G) filed by payers of proceeding. On August 20, 2015, the agreement at the address provided unearned income in the Internal FDNY submitted its comments on above. Revenue Service Information Returns ATA’s application. Therefore, we are Purpose: The purpose of this program Master File (IRMF) (Treasury/IRS reopening the comment period in this is to prevent or reduce fraud and abuse 22.061). proceeding to provide interested parties in certain federally assisted benefit Name of source agencies and the opportunity to address any of the programs while protecting the privacy categories of records covered in the issues raised by the FDNY in its interest of the subjects of the match. match: comments. Information is disclosed by the Internal A. Federal agencies expected to Revenue Service only for the purpose of, participate and their Privacy Act Issued in Washington, DC, on September and to the extent necessary in, systems of records are: 25, 2015. determining eligibility for, and/or the 1. Department of Veterans Affairs: Joseph Solomey, correct amount of, benefits for Veterans Benefits Administration— Senior Assistant Chief Counsel. individuals applying for or receiving Compensation, Pension and Education [FR Doc. 2015–24880 Filed 9–30–15; 8:45 am] certain benefit payments. and Rehabilitation Records-VA, 58 VA BILLING CODE 4910–60–P Authority: In accordance with section 21/22; and Veterans Health 6103(l)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Administration—Healthcare Eligibility the Secretary shall, upon written request, Records, 89VA19; and DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY disclose current return information from 2. Social Security Administration, returns with respect to unearned income Office of Systems Requirements— Internal Revenue Service from the Internal Revenue Service files to any Supplemental Security Income Record federal, state or local agency administering a program listed below: and Special Veterans Benefits, (60– Privacy Act of 1974; Computer (i) A state program funded under part 0103). Matching Program B. State agencies expected to A of Title IV of the Social Security Act; AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service, (ii) Medical assistance provided under participate using non-federal systems of Treasury. a state plan approved under Title XIX of records are: ACTION: Notice of matching program. the Social Security Act, or subsidies 1. Alabama Department of Human provided under section 1860D–14 of Resources SUMMARY: Pursuant to section such Act; 2. Alabama Medicaid Agency 552a(e)(12) of the Privacy Act of 1974, (iii) Supplemental security income 3. Alaska Department of Health & Social as amended, and the Office of benefits provided under Title XVI of the Services Management and Budget (OMB) Social Security Act, and federally 4. Arizona Department of Economic Guidelines on the Conduct of Matching administered supplementary payments Security Programs, notice is hereby given of the of the type described in section 1616(a) 5. Arkansas Department of Human conduct of the Internal Revenue Service of such Act (including payments Services Disclosure of Information to Federal, pursuant to an agreement entered into 6. California Department of Social State and Local Agencies (DIFSLA) under section 212(a) of Pub. L. 93–66); Services Computer Matching Program. (iv) Any benefits provided under a 7. Connecticut Department of Social DATES: Effective Date: This notice will state plan approved under Title I, X, Services be effective November 2, 2015. XIV, or XVI of the Social Security Act 8. Delaware Department of Health & ADDRESSES: Inquiries may be mailed to (as those titles apply to Puerto Rico, Social Services Guam, and the Virgin Islands); 9. DC Department of Human Services the Internal Revenue Service; Privacy, (v) Unemployment compensation 10. Florida Department of Children & Governmental Liaison and Disclosure; provided under a state law described in Families Data Services; ATTN: Klaudia K. section 3304 of the IRC; 11. Georgia Department of Human Villegas, Program Manager, 300 N. Los (vi) Assistance provided under the Resources Angeles Street, MS 1020, Los Angeles, Food and Nutrition Act of 2008; 12. Hawaii Department of Human CA 90012. (vii) State-administered Services FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: supplementary payments of the type 13. Idaho Department of Health/Welfare Internal Revenue Service; Privacy, described in section 1616(a) of the 14. Illinois Department of Human mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES6 Governmental Liaison and Disclosure; Social Security Act (including payments Services Data Services; ATTN: Klaudia K. pursuant to an agreement entered into 15. Indiana Family & Social Services Villegas, Program Manager, 300 N. Los under section 212(a) of Pub. L. 93–66); Administration Angeles Street, MS 1020, Los Angeles, (viii)(I) Any needs-based pension 16. Iowa Department of Human Services CA 90012. Telephone: (213) 576–4223 provided under Chapter 15 of Title 38, 17. Kansas Department of Social/Rehab (not a toll-free number). United States Code, or under any other Services SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice law administered by the Secretary of 18. Kentucky Cabinet for Health and of the matching program was last Veterans Affairs; Family Services VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:04 Sep 30, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00113 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\01OCN1.SGM 01OCN1


Document Created: 2015-12-15 08:40:06
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice, and request for comments.
DatesInterested persons are invited to submit comments on, or before November 2, 2015, and these comments will be considered before an administrative determination is issued by PHMSA's Chief Counsel.
ContactVincent Lopez, Office of Chief Counsel, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590; Telephone No. 202-366-4400; Facsimile No. 202-366-7041.
FR Citation80 FR 59244 
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