[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 162 (Wednesday, August 21, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51816-51818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-20266]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Notice of 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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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 (July to July 2013). 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 August 8, 2013.
Don Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.
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Nature of special permit
S.P No. Applicant Regulation(s) thereof
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Modification Special Permit Granted
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15136-M.................. Luxfer Gas Cylinders, 49 CFR 173.302a, 173.304a, To modify the special permit
Riverside, CA. and 180.205. to authorize a new maximum
allowable volume and
allowable contents.
14149-M.................. Digital Wave 49 CFR 172.203(a), To modify the special permit
Corporation, 172.301(c), and 180.205. to authorize ultrasonic
Centennial, CO. equipment with a five
sensor head with sensors
positioned to perform all
required straight and angle
beam examinations in a
single pass.
14206-M.................. Digital Wave 49 CFR 172.203(a), To modify the special permit
Corporation, 172.301(c), and 180.205. to authorize ultrasonic
Centennial, CO. equipment with a five
sensor head with sensors
positioned to perform all
required straight and angle
beam examinations in a
single pass.
11952-M.................. U.S. Department of 49 CFR 173.306(a)............ To modify the special permit
Defense, Scott AFB, IL. to authorize a greater
maximum weight limit when
up to eight metal
containers are transported.
11667-M.................. Weldship Corporation, 49 CFR 173.34(e), and To modify the special permit
Bethlehem, PA. 173.302(c)(2),(3), and (4). to authorize neck thread
requirements that are
consistent with CGA
Pamphlet C-23.
12184-M.................. Weldship Corporation, 49 CFR 173.34(e)(1), To modify the special permit
Bethlehem, PA. 173.302(c)(2)(3)(4), to authorize neck thread
173.34(e)(3), 173.34(e)(4), requirements that are
and 173.34(e)(6). consistent with CGA
Pamphlet C-23.
10704-M.................. Air Liquide America 49 CFR 173.302(a)(1), Part To modify the special permit
Specialty Gases LLC, 172 Subpart C, E and F, Part to authorize a lower
Plumsteadville, PA. 174, and Part 177. minimum burst pressure and
pressure rating.
9847-M................... FIBA Technologies, Inc., 49 CFR 180.209(a), To modify the special permit
Millbury, MA. 180.205(c), (f), (g), and so that the neck thread
(i); 173.302a (b)(2), (3), requirements in paragraph
(4), and (5); and 180.213. 7.b.(2) are consistent with
CGA Pamphlet C-23.
10922-M.................. FIBA Technologies, Inc., 49 CFR 172.301a and 180.205.. To modify the special permit
Millbury, MA. so that the neck thread
requirements in paragraph
7.k. are consistent with
CGA Pamphlet C-23.
14453-M.................. FIBA Technologies, Inc., 49 CFR 180.209............... To modify the special permit
Millbury, MA. so that the neck thread
requirements in paragraph
7.b.(1) are consistent with
CGA Pamphlet C-23.
14661-M.................. FIBA Technologies, Inc., 49 CFR 180.209(a) and To modify the special permit
Millbury, MA. 180.209(b). to authorize new corrosion
requirements to be
consistent with CGA
Pamphlet C-23 and require
neck thread requirements to
be consistent with CGA
Paphlet C-23.
15793-M.................. Northern Air Cargo, 49 CFR 172.101 Column (9B)... To reissue the special
Anchorage, AK. permit originally issued on
an emergency basis.
15817-M.................. C L Smith Company, Saint 49 CFR 173.13(a), 173.13(b), To reissue the special
Louis, MO. 173.13(c)(1)(ii), permit originally issued on
173.13(c)(l)(iv), and an emergency basis.
173.13(d).
15871-M,................. Shell Chemical LP, Deer 49 CFR 171.2(g).............. To modify the special permit
Park, TX. to authorize a 16 week
extension to the expiration
date.
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New Special Permit Granted
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15755-N.................. Micronesian Aviation 49 CFR Sec. 172.101 Column To authorize the
Corporation dba (9B), Sec. 172.204(c)(3), transportation in commerce
Americopters, Saipan, Sec. 173.27(b)(2), Sec. of certain hazardous
MP. 175.30(a)(1), Sec. Sec. materials by Part 133
172.200, 172.300, 172.400, Rotorcraft External Load
173.302(f)(3) and Sec. Operations, attached to or
175.75. suspended from an aircraft,
in remote areas of the U.S.
without meeting certain
hazard communication and
stowage requirements. (mode
4)
15727-N.................. Blackhawk Helicopters, 49 CFR Sec. 172.101 Column To authorize the
El Cajon, CA. (9B), Sec. 172.204(c)(3), transportation in commerce
Sec. 173.27(b)(2), Sec. of certain hazardous
175.30(a)(1), Sec. Sec. materials by Part 133
172.200, 172.300, 172.400, Rotorcraft External Load
173.302(f)(3) and Sec. Operations, attached to or
175.75. suspended from an aircraft,
in remote areas of the US
without meeting certain
hazard communication and
stowage requirements. (mode
4)
15809-N.................. Olin Corporation, 49 CFR 173.63(b)(2)(v)....... To authorize the
Oxford, MS. transportation in commerce
of .17 caliber rim-fire
cartridges loosely packed
in strong outside
packagings. (modes 1, 2, 3,
4, 5)
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15811-N.................. Bluesky Helicopters, 49 CFR 49 CFR Table Sec. To authorize the
Inc., Redlands, CA. 172.101, Column(9B), Sec. transportation in commerce
172.204(c)(3), Sec. of certain hazardous
173.27(b)(2), Sec. materials by 14 CFR Part
175.30(a)(1), Sec. Sec. 133 Rotorcraft External
172.200, 172.300, and Load Operations
172.400. transporting hazardous
materials attached to or
suspended from an aircraft,
in remote areas of the US
only, without being subject
to hazard communication
requirements, quantity
limitations and certain
loading and stowage
requirements. (mode 4)
15788-N.................. Amtrol-Alfa, 49 CFR 173.302a(a)(1), To authorize the
Metalomecanica SA, 180.205. manufacture, marking, sale,
Portugal. and use of non-DOT
specification fully-wrapped
carbon fiber reinforced
welded steel lined
cylinders that meets all
requirements of ISO 11119-
2. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
15837-N.................. Department of Defense, 49 CFR 173.304a.............. To authorize the
Scotts AFB, IL. transportation in commerce
of a Submarine High Data
Rate (HDR)/Advanced
Communications Mast (ACM)
configured with a non-DOT
specification pressure
vessel containing anhydrous
ammonia. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
15859-N.................. Heli-Jet Corporation, 49 CFR 49 CFR Table Sec. To authorize the
Nampa, ID. 172.101, Column(9B), Sec. transportation in commerce
172.204(c)(3), Sec. of certain hazardous
173.27(b)(2), Sec. materials by 14 CFR Part
175.30(a)(1), Sec. Sec. 133 Rotorcraft External
172.200, 172.300, and Load Operations
172.400. transporting hazardous
materials attached to or
suspended from an aircraft,
in remote areas of the US
only, without being subject
to hazard communication
requirements, quantity
limitations and certain
loading and stowage
requirements. (mode 4)
15866-N.................. General Motors LLC, 49 CFR 173.185............... To authorize the
Warren, MI. transportation in commerce
of certain damaged or
defective lithium
batteries. (modes 1, 2, 3)
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Emergency Special Permit Granted
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15789-N.................. Sartomer USA LLC, King 49 CFR 173.24(c)............. To authorize the
of Prussia, PA. transportation in commerce
of a 485 gallon reactor
containing approximately
300 gallons of
predominately solid polymer
that may contain pockets of
liquid containing Toluene
Diisocyanate. (mode 1)
15884-N,................. Suttles Truck Leasing 49 CFR 173.244............... To authorize the one time
LLC, Avenel, NJ. one way transportation of a
DOT 407 cargo tank
containing residual amounts
of Waste Trichlorosilane
for cleaning and purging.
(mode 1)
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New Special Permit Withdrawn
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15857-N.................. Otter Products, LLC, d/b/ 49 CFR 172.101(c)............ To authorize the
a OtterBox, Fort transportation in commerce
Collins, CO. of a lithium ion battery
which is permanently
installed in a cell phone
case as ``Lithium batteries
contained in equipment.''
(modes 1, 4, 5)
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Denied
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11296-M.................. Request by Clean Earth of North Jersey, Inc. South Kearny, NJ July 31, 2013. To
modify the special permit to authorize an additional packaging (cubic yard box).
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15800-N.................. Request by EQ Industrial Services, Inc. Ypsilanti, MI July 11, 2013. To authorize the
transportation of damaged small arms cartridges, flares, and other similar
explosives that have been desensitized to remove their explosive characteristics, as
Division 4.1 flammable solids.
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