[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36604-36605]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-14692]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety Actions on Special Permit
Applications
AGENCY: Pipeline And Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA),
DOT.
ACTION: Notice of actions on Special Permit Applications.
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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 (49 CFR part 107,
Subpart B), notice is hereby given of the actions on special permits
applications in (May to May 2012). The mode of transportation involved
are identified by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' portion of
the table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail freight, 3--Cargo
vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5--Passenger-carrying aircraft.
Application numbers prefixed by the letters EE represent applications
for Emergency Special Permits. It should be noted that some of the
sections cited were those in effect at the time certain special permits
were issued.
Issued in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2012.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.
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S.P No. Applicant Regulation(s) Nature of special permit thereof
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MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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10898-M.......... Hydac Corporation 49 CFR 173.302......... To modify the special permit to authorize
Bethlehem, PA. additional accumulators both ASME and PED.
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12706-M.......... RAGASCO AS Raudoss, NO. 49 CFR 173.34; 173.201; To modify the special permit to authorize
173.301; 173.304. an alternative test and inspection
procedure.
7945-M........... Pacific Scientific 49 CFR 175.3 Too modify the special permit to authorize
Duarte, CA. 173.304(a)(1). additional 2.2 hazardous materials in non-
DOT specification cylinders.
11606-M.......... Safety-Kleen Systems, 49 CFR 173.28(b)(2).... To modify the special permit to authorize
Inc. Plano, TX. double stacking of pallets used for
shipping and to authorize approved third
party transporters to transport the
material authorized in the permit.
14467-M.......... Brenner Tank, LLC Fond 49 CFR 178.345-2....... To modify the special permit to authorize
Du Lac, WI. construction of series 400 cargo tanks
using certain materials not authorize in
178.345(2) as materials of construction
and to add additional UNS Designation
tanks.
12135-M.......... Daicel Safety Systems, 49 CFR 173.302(h); To modify the special permit to authorize a
Inc. Hyogo Prefecture 173.302; 173.306(d)(3). new design of non-DOT specification
671-1681. cylinders (pressure vessels) for use as
components of automobile vehicle safety
systems.
15531-M.......... National Aeronautics 49 CFR Section To modify the special permit originally
and Space 173.302(a). issued on an emergency basis to authorize
Administration (NASA) on-going use.
Washington, DC.
15442-M.......... Linde Gas North America 49 CFR 180.212(a) and To modify the special permit originally
LLC Murray Hill, NJ. 180.212(b)(2). issued on an emergency basis to authorize
on-going use.
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NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15393-N.......... Savannah Acid Plant LLC 49 CFR 173.31(d)(1)(vi) To authorize the transportation in commerce
Savannah, GA. of sulfuric acid in tanks cars that have
not had both sides of the rupture disc
inspected prior to shipment. (mode 2)
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EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15634-N.......... SodaStream USA Inc., 49 CFR 171.2(k)........ To authorize the transportation in commerce
Cherry Hill, NJ. of certain used DOT 3AL cylinders that
contain CO2, but not necessarily in an
amount qualifying as hazardous material.
(mode 1)
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DENIED
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11516-M.......... Request by The Testor Corporation Rockford, IL May 17, 2012. To modify the special permit to
authorize an additional Division 2.1 material.
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[FR Doc. 2012-14692 Filed 6-18-12; 8:45 am]
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