[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 109 (Friday, June 5, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34727-34729]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-12122]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits
AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA),
DOT.
ACTION: Notice of actions on special permit applications; request for
comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given
that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the
application described herein.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 6, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
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 special permit number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Burger, Chief, Office of
Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue
Southeast,
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Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for
inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC.
This notice of receipt of applications for special permit is
published in accordance with part 107 of the Federal hazardous
materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on June 1, 2020.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.
Special Permits Data--Granted
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Nature of the special permits
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof
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10704-M...................... Airgas USA, LLC......... 172.200, 172.400, To modify the special permit
172.500, 173.302(a), to authorize additional 2.2
174.1, 177.800. hazmat.
11911-M...................... Transfer Flow, Inc...... 177.834(h), To modify the special permit
178.700(c)(1). to authorize two new fuel
cap designs.
12479-M...................... Luxfer Inc.............. 173.302a(a)(1).......... To modify the special permit
to authorize passenger
carrying vessel as a mode of
transport.
13270-M...................... Joyson Safety Systems 173.301(a)(1), To modify the special permit
Acquisition LLC. 173.302(a). to remove the five year from
manufacture date restriction
for transporting.
14175-M...................... Praxair, Inc............ 180.209(b)(1)(iii), To modify the special permit
180.209(b)(1)(iv). to clarify what is a package
and what is a packaging and
to authorize a 10-year
retest interval for
individual DOT specification
3A or 3AA cylinders, not
exceeding 125 pounds water
capacity configured into
bundles.
14601-M...................... Gulbrandsen Chemicals, 173.302a(a)(1).......... To modify the special permit
Inc. to authorize the option of
removing the safety relief
system from non-DOT
specification spherical
pressure vessels
manufactured in accordance
with the special permit.
15848-M...................... Ambri Inc............... 173.222(c)(1)........... To modify the special permit
to clarify certain
batteries, cells and power
systems and the marking
requirements for them and to
authorize party status to
the special permit.
20324-M...................... General Dynamics Mission 172.101(j), To modify the special permit
Systems, Inc. 173.185(a)(1)(i). to authorize the
transportation in commerce
of slightly modified designs
of approved batteries and
cells.
20669-M...................... Louisiana Energy 173.420................. To modify the special permit
Services, Llc. to authorize natural
uranium.
20825-M...................... Space Exploration 172.300, 172.400, To modify the special permit
Technologies Corp. 173.302(a). to authorize additional
origination and destination
locations.
20907-M...................... Versum Materials, Inc... 171.23(a), 171.23(a)(3). To modify the special permit
to remove the requirement
for a dedicated fleet for
delivery and allow 3rd party
vendors to make deliveries.
20942-N...................... Better Horse Inc........ 172.101(i)(1), To authorize the
172.200(a), 172.320(a), transportation in commerce
172.400(a), 172.500(a), of the Division 1.4S
173.60(a), 173.63(b). articles specified herein as
limited quantities.
20969-N...................... Porsche Logistik Gmbh... 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium batteries
exceeding 35 kg by cargo-
only aircraft.
20994-N...................... SK Innovation Co., Ltd.. 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
that exceed 35 kg by cargo-
only aircraft.
20996-N...................... Norfolk Southern Railway 174.85(a)............... To authorize the
Company. transportation in commerce
of hazardous materials by
rail without buffer cars
between placarded cars and
engines.
21004-M...................... Actia Corporation....... 173.185(e).............. To modify the special permit
to authorize up to 150 low
production lithium ion
batteries to be shipped by
motor vehicle.
21019-N...................... Halpern Import Company.. 173.308(c)(2)........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lighters in non-DOT
specification packaging by
private or contract motor
carrier, or by common
carrier in a motor vehicle
under exclusive use, between
manufacturing sites,
distribution centers and
retail outlets.
21024-N...................... Spaceflight, Inc........ 173.185(a).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of low production lithium
batteries contained in
equipment that exceed 35 kg
by cargo-only aircraft.
21046-N...................... CSX Transportation, Inc. 172.203(a), 174.26...... To authorize the use of
electronic means to maintain
and communicate onboard
train consist information in
place of using paper
documentation when hazardous
materials are transported by
rail, subject to special
conditions as prescribed in
the special permit. (mode
2).
21052-N...................... Siena Plastics LLC...... 178.601(g)(5)(ii), To authorize the manufacture,
178.606. mark, sale and use of
plastic jerricans that have
not passed the 28 day stack
test. COVID-19 request for
hand sanitizer (mode 1).
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Special Permits Data--Denied
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Nature of the special permits
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof
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15347-M...................... Raytheon Missile Systems 173.301, 173.302a....... To modify the special permit
Co. to authorize passenger
carrying aircraft as a mode
of transportation.
20874-N...................... Zhejiang Terong ........................ To authorize the
Machinery Co., Ltd. transportation in commerce
of 2P containers containing
liquefied gas.
21005-N...................... Federal Cartridge 172.203(a), 173.56(h)... To authorize the
Company. transportation in commerce
of ``small arms'' not
conforming to the definition
of cartridges, small arms as
UN0014.
21007-N...................... Tradewater LLC.......... 173.306(a)(1)........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of refrigerant gases as
limited quantities when in
receptacles exceeding 4
fluid ounces.
21023-N...................... Tire Seal, Inc.......... 173.304(d).............. To authorize the manufacture,
mark, sale, and use of
certain non-DOT
specification inner
containers for the
transportation in commerce
of the hazardous materials
authorized by this special
permit.
21039-N...................... Advance Stores Company 173.6................... To authorize the
Incorporated. transportation in commerce
of hazardous materials by
third-party delivery
services as materials of
trade in quantities that
exceed what is currently
authorized.
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Special Permits Data--Withdrawn
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Nature of the special permits
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof
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20991-N...................... Veolia ES Technical 173.51, 173.54(a), To authorize the one-time,
Solutions, LLC. 173.56(b), 173.21(b). one-way transportation of
unapproved cartridges for
tools for the purpose of
disposal.
21017-N...................... GBF, Inc................ 173.199(e).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of Category B infectious
substances (COVID-19)
without requiring shippers
to have the required
training.
21038-N...................... Volvo Cars Of North 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
America, LLC. transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
exceeding 35 kg net weight
by cargo-only aircraft.
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[FR Doc. 2020-12122 Filed 6-4-20; 8:45 am]
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