82 FR 39882 - Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 161 (August 22, 2017)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 161 (August 22, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-17765 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 22, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 39882-39883] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-17765] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Intertek USA, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of April 26, 2016. DATES: Intertek USA, Inc. was accredited and approved, as a commercial gauger and laboratory as of April 26, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for April 2019. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Justin Shey, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202-344-1060. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA, Inc., 105 Merchant Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. Intertek USA, Inc., is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): ------------------------------------------------------------------------ API chapters Title ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3...................................... Tank Gauging. 7...................................... Temperature Determination. 8...................................... Sampling. 9...................................... Density Determination. 12..................................... Calculations. 17..................................... Maritime Measurement. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Intertek USA, Inc., is accredited for the following laboratory analysis procedures and methods for petroleum and certain petroleum products set forth by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL) and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM): ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CBPL No. ASTM Title ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27-04................................... D 95 Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation. 27-06................................... D 473 Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method. 27-08................................... D 86 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure. 27-11................................... D 445 Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity). 27-13................................... D 4294 Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry. 27-48................................... D 4052 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter. 27-54................................... D 1796 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedure). 27-58................................... D 5191 Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct laboratory analyses and gauger services should request and receive written assurances from the entity that it is accredited or approved by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the specific test or gauger service requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding the specific test or gauger service this entity is accredited or approved to perform may be directed to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection by calling (202) 344-1060. The inquiry may also be sent to [email protected]. Please [[Page 39883]] reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories. Dated: August 15, 2017. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. [FR Doc. 2017-17765 Filed 8-21-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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(c) Task statement 17–25, requesting A copy of all meeting documentation purposes for the next three years as of
recommendations on functions that will be available at https:// April 26, 2016.
would be useful to the mariner, ashore homeport.uscg.mil/medmac no later DATES: Intertek USA, Inc. was
and afloat regarding their medical than September 4, 2017. Alternatively, accredited and approved, as a
certification; you may contact Lieutenant Junior commercial gauger and laboratory as of
(d) Task statement 17–26, Input to Grade James Fortin as noted in the FOR April 26, 2016. The next triennial
Support Regulatory Reform of Coast FURTHER INFORMATION section above. inspection date will be scheduled for
Guard Regulations—Executive Orders Public comments will be limited to 5 April 2019.
13771 and 13783. minutes per speaker. Please note that
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
(e) The Committee may receive new the public comment periods will end
following the last call for comments. Justin Shey, Laboratories and Scientific
task statements from the U.S. Coast
Contact Lieutenant Junior Grade James Services Directorate, U.S. Customs and
Guard, review the information
Fortin as indicated in the FOR FURTHER Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania
presented on each issue, deliberate and
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this Avenue NW, Suite 1500N, Washington,
formulate recommendations for the
document to register as a speaker. DC 20229, tel. 202–344–1060.
Department’s consideration.
(7) Adjournment of meeting. Please note that the meeting may SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
adjourn early if the work is completed. hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
Day 2 and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA,
Dated: August 15, 2017.
The agenda for the September 13, Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Inc., 105 Merchant Lane, Pittsburgh, PA
2017, meeting is as follows: 15205, has been approved to gauge
Director of Commercial Regulations and
(1) Committee work update. Standards. petroleum and certain petroleum
(2) Merchant Mariner Credentialing products and accredited to test
[FR Doc. 2017–17694 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am]
brief. petroleum and certain petroleum
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
(3) National Maritime Center brief. products for customs purposes, in
(4) Marine casualty data analysis accordance with the provisions of 19
presentation. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. Intertek
(5) Continue work on task statements. SECURITY USA, Inc., is approved for the following
(6) Public comment period. gauging procedures for petroleum and
(7) By mid-afternoon, the Working U.S. Customs and Border Protection certain petroleum products from the
Groups will report, and if applicable, American Petroleum Institute (API):
make recommendations for the full Accreditation and Approval of Intertek
Committee to consider for presentation USA, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, as a API chapters Title
to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Committee Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
3 ..................... Tank Gauging.
may deliberate and vote on the Working AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border 7 ..................... Temperature Determination.
Group’s recommendations on this date. Protection, Department of Homeland 8 ..................... Sampling.
The public will have an opportunity to Security. 9 ..................... Density Determination.
speak after each Working Group’s ACTION: Notice of accreditation and 12 ................... Calculations.
Report before the full Committee takes approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a 17 ................... Maritime Measurement.
any action on each report. commercial gauger and laboratory.
(8) Closing remarks/plans for next Intertek USA, Inc., is accredited for
meeting. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, the following laboratory analysis
(9) Adjournment of Meeting. pursuant to CBP regulations, that procedures and methods for petroleum
A public comment period will be held Intertek USA, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, has and certain petroleum products set forth
on September 12, 2017, from been approved to gauge petroleum and by the U.S. Customs and Border
approximately 11:30 a.m.–12 p.m. and certain petroleum products and Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL)
September 13, 2017, from accredited to test petroleum and certain and American Society for Testing and
approximately 2:15 p.m.–2:45 p.m. petroleum products for customs Materials (ASTM):
CBPL No. ASTM Title
27–04 ........................................ D 95 Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distilla-
tion.
27–06 ........................................ D 473 Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
27–08 ........................................ D 86 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure.
27–11 ........................................ D 445 Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Cal-
culation of Dynamic Viscosity).
27–13 ........................................ D 4294 Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy Dispersive
X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27–48 ........................................ D 4052 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
27–54 ........................................ D 1796 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method (Labora-
tory Procedure).
27–58 ........................................ D 5191 Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).
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Anyone wishing to employ this entity by the U.S. Customs and Border or approved to perform may be directed
to conduct laboratory analyses and Protection to conduct the specific test or to the U.S. Customs and Border
gauger services should request and gauger service requested. Alternatively, Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.
receive written assurances from the inquiries regarding the specific test or The inquiry may also be sent to
entity that it is accredited or approved gauger service this entity is accredited CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
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reference the Web site listed below for premium rates for new buildings and The new or modified flood hazard
a complete listing of CBP approved their contents. information is the basis for the
gaugers and accredited laboratories. DATES: The date for each LOMR is floodplain management measures that
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- indicated in the table below. the community is required either to
scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- adopt or to show evidence of being
ADDRESSES: Each LOMR is available for
laboratories. already in effect in order to remain
inspection at both the respective
Dated: August 15, 2017. qualified for participation in the
Community Map Repository address
Ira S. Reese,
National Flood Insurance Program
listed in the table below and online
(NFIP).
Executive Director, Laboratories and through the FEMA Map Service Center
Scientific Services Directorate.
This new or modified flood hazard
at www.msc.fema.gov.
information, together with the
[FR Doc. 2017–17765 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick floodplain management criteria required
BILLING CODE 9111–14–P Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that
Branch, Federal Insurance and are required. They should not be
Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 construed to mean that the community
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
SECURITY must change any existing ordinances
(202) 646–7659, or email that are more stringent in their
Federal Emergency Management patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit floodplain management requirements.
Agency the FEMA Map Information eXchange The community may at any time enact
(FMIX) online at stricter requirements of its own or
[Docket ID FEMA–2017–0002] www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_ pursuant to policies established by other
main.html. Federal, State, or regional entities.
Changes in Flood Hazard SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The This new or modified flood hazard
Determinations Federal Emergency Management Agency determinations are used to meet the
(FEMA) makes the final flood hazard floodplain management requirements of
AGENCY: Federal Emergency
determinations as shown in the LOMRs the NFIP and also are used to calculate
Management Agency, DHS.
for each community listed in the table the appropriate flood insurance
ACTION: Final notice. premium rates for new buildings, and
below. Notice of these modified flood
SUMMARY: New or modified Base (1- hazard determinations has been for the contents in those buildings. The
percent annual chance) Flood published in newspapers of local changes in flood hazard determinations
Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, circulation and 90 days have elapsed are in accordance with 44 CFR 65.4.
Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) since that publication. The Deputy Interested lessees and owners of real
boundaries or zone designations, and/or Associate Administrator for Insurance property are encouraged to review the
regulatory floodways (hereinafter and Mitigation has resolved any appeals final flood hazard information available
referred to as flood hazard resulting from this notification. at the address cited below for each
determinations) as shown on the The modified flood hazard community or online through the FEMA
indicated Letter of Map Revision determinations are made pursuant to Map Service Center at
(LOMR) for each of the communities section 206 of the Flood Disaster www.msc.fema.gov.
listed in the table below are finalized. Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance and are in accordance with the National 97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’)
Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. Dated: July 13, 2017.
the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, 4001 et seq., and with 44 CFR part 65. Roy E. Wright,
currently in effect for the listed For rating purposes, the currently Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
communities. The flood hazard effective community number is shown and Mitigation, Department of Homeland
determinations modified by each LOMR and must be used for all new policies Security, Federal Emergency Management
will be used to calculate flood insurance and renewals. Agency.
Location and case Effective date of Community
State and county Chief executive officer of community Community map repository
No. modification No.
Alaska:
Fairbanks North Star Fairbanks North The Honorable Karl Kassel, Mayor, Department of Community Mar. 3, 2017 .............. 025009
Borough (FEMA Dock- Star Borough Fairbanks North Star Borough, P.O. Planning Borough Adminis-
et No.: B–1669). (16–10–1346P). Box 71267, Fairbanks, AK 99707. trative Center, 809 Pioneer
Road, Fairbanks, AK 99701.
Kenai Peninsula Bor- City of Homer (17– The Honorable Bryan Zak, Mayor, City City of Homer Planning and Mar. 31, 2017 ............ 020107
ough (FEMA Docket 10–0041P). of Homer, 2525 Sterling Highway, Zoning Office, 491 East Pio-
No.: B–1702). Homer, AK 99603. neer Avenue, Homer, AK
99603.
Arizona:
Maricopa (FEMA Docket City of Chandler The Honorable Jay Tibshraeny, Public Works Department, 215 Mar. 10, 2017 ............ 040040
No.: B–1669). (16–09–2684P). Mayor, City of Chandler, City Hall, East Buffalo Street, Chan-
175 South Arizona Avenue, Chan- dler, AZ 85244.
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dler, AZ 85225.
Maricopa (FEMA Docket City of Scottsdale The Honorable W.J. ‘‘Jim’’ Lane, Planning Records, 7447 East Mar. 23, 2017 ............ 045012
No.: B–1669). (16–09–1225P). Mayor, City of Scottsdale, 3939 Indian School Road, Suite
North Drinkwater Boulevard, Scotts- 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85251.
dale, AZ 85251.
Maricopa (FEMA Docket City of Surprise The Honorable Sharon Wolcott, Public Works Department, Apr. 14, 2017 ............. 040053
No.: B–1702). (16–09–1336P). Mayor, City of Surprise, 16000 16000 North Civic Center
North Civic Center Plaza, Surprise, Plaza, Surprise, AZ 85374.
AZ 85374.
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| Action | Notice of accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory. | |
| Dates | Intertek USA, Inc. was accredited and approved, as a commercial gauger and laboratory as of April 26, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for April 2019. | |
| Contact | Dr. Justin Shey, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202-344-1060. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 39882 |
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