[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 98 (Tuesday, May 22, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28764-28765]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2512]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for 
Modification of Special Permit

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

ACTION: List of applications for modification of special permit.

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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 that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the application described herein. This 
notice is is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. 
Because the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature 
of application have been shown in earlier Federal Register 
publications, they are not repeated here. Request of modifications of 
special permits (e.g., to provide for additional hazardous materials, 
packaging design changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are 
described in footnotes to the application number. Application numbers 
with the suffix ``M'' denote a modification request. These applications 
have been separated from the new application for special permits to 
facilitate processing.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 6, 2007.
    Address Comments to: 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: Copies of the applications are 
available for inspection in the Records Center, Nassif Building, 400 
7th Street SW., Washington, DC or at http://dms.dot.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for modification of 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 May 15, 2007.
Delmer Billings,
Director, Special Permits & Approvals Programs, Office of Hazardous 
Materials, Special Permits & Approvals.

                                          Modification Special Permits
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                           Docket                                                      Nature of special permit
     Application No.        No.           Applicant          Regulation(s) Affected            thereof
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5022-M..................  .......  Alliant TechSystems      49 CFR 174.101(L);       To modify the special
                                    Inc., Plymouth, MN.      174.104(d);              permit to authorize the
                                                             174.112(a);              transportation in commerce
                                                             177.834(l)(l).           of an additional Division
                                                                                      1.2 explosive.
10043-M.................  .......  Texas Instruments,       49 CFR 173.12..........  To modify the special
                                    Inc., Dallas, TX.                                 permit to authorize
                                                                                      residual amounts of
                                                                                      various hazardous
                                                                                      materials, Class 3
                                                                                      liquids, Class 8
                                                                                      materials, Division 6.1
                                                                                      materials, Division 5.1
                                                                                      materials, and ORM-A or
                                                                                      ORM-B, in inside packaging
                                                                                      having a maximum capacity
                                                                                      of five gallons overpacked
                                                                                      in outside non-DOT
                                                                                      polyethylene bins of 30
                                                                                      cubic-foot capacity.
11579-M.................  .......  Austin Powder Company,   49 CFR 177.848(e)(2);    To modify the special
                                    Cleveland, OH.           177.848(g)(3);           permit to authorize an
                                                             177.835(c)(3).           increase in weight of bulk
                                                                                      Division 1.5D and 5.1
                                                                                      hazardous materials
                                                                                      allowed to be carried in
                                                                                      combination with certain
                                                                                      Division 6.1 and Class 8
                                                                                      hazardous materials.
11924-M.................     2744  Wrangler Corporation,    49 CFR 173.12(b)(2)(i).  To modify the special
                                    Auburn, ME.                                       permit to authorize an
                                                                                      additional design type for
                                                                                      composite intermediate
                                                                                      bulk containers (IBCs) and
                                                                                      a change to the additional
                                                                                      IBC drop test
                                                                                      requirements.
13199-M.................    14558  Carrier Corporation,     49 CFR 173.302(c);       To modify the special
                                    Houston, TX.             173.306(e)(l).           permit to authorize a
                                                                                      manufactured rigid
                                                                                      internal structure in
                                                                                      place of permanently
                                                                                      affixing to a trailer.
13280-M.................    16152  Ovonic Hydrogen          49 CFR 173.301(a)(l)     To modify the special
                                    Systems, L.L.C.,         (d) and (f).             permit to authorize
                                    Rochester Hills, MI.                              different pressure relief
                                                                                      devices per CGA standards.
14313-M.................    23868  Airgas, Inc., Radnor,    49 CFR 173.302a(b) (2),  To authorize the use of
                                    PA.                      (3), (4) and (5),        ultrasonic inspection as
                                                             180.205, 180.209, 172,   an alternative retest
                                                             203(a), 172.301(c).      method for certain DOT
                                                                                      specification cylinders
                                                                                      and certain cylinders
                                                                                      manufactured under a DOT
                                                                                      special permit.
14478-M.................  .......  Pilkington North         49 CFR 178.603.........  To reissue the special
                                    America, Inc.,                                    permit originally issued
                                    Northwood, OH.                                    on an emergency basis to
                                                                                      authorize the alternative
                                                                                      testing of custom
                                                                                      manufactured containers
                                                                                      that will be used to
                                                                                      transport flammable
                                                                                      solids, organic, n.o.s.,
                                                                                      (ferrocene).
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