Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0012
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Applications for Special Permits
Posted Date: 2013-05-22T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 99 (Wednesday, May 22, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30392-30393]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-12009]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

 Notice of Application for Special Permits

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

ACTION: List of Applications for Special Permits

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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. Each 
mode of transportation for which a particular special permit is 
requested is indicated 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.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 21, 2013.
    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, East Building, PHH-30, 
1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC or at http://regulations.gov.
    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 May 15, 2013.
 Donald Burger,
 Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

                                               New Special Permits
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                                                                   Regulation(s)       Nature of special permits
    Application No.       Docket No.          Applicant               affected                  thereof
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15845-N...............  ..............  Michels Corporation,   49 CFR 177.834(h) and  To authorize the
                                         Brownsville, WI.       Sec.   178.700(c)(1).  manufacture, marking,
                                                                                       sale and use of non-DOT
                                                                                       specification metal
                                                                                       refueling tanks
                                                                                       containing certain Class
                                                                                       3 liquids which are
                                                                                       discharged from the
                                                                                       refueling tanks without
                                                                                       removing them from the
                                                                                       vehicle on which they are
                                                                                       transported. (mode 1).
15849-N...............  ..............  Airgas USA, LLC,       49 CFR 180.211         To authorize the repair of
                                         Tulsa, OK.             (c)(2)(i).             certain DOT 4L cylinders
                                                                                       without requiring
                                                                                       pressure testing as
                                                                                       currently described in 49
                                                                                       CFR Sec.
                                                                                       180.211(c)(2)(i). (modes
                                                                                       1, 2, 3, 4).
15850-N...............  ..............  Chart Industries, New  49 CFR 173.315.......  To authorize the
                                         Prague, MN.                                   manufacture, mark and
                                                                                       sale of non-DOT
                                                                                       specification tanks cars
                                                                                       similar to DOT113C120W
                                                                                       for the transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of certain
                                                                                       refrigerated liquid.
                                                                                       (mode 2).
15851-N...............  ..............  Conair Corporation,    49 CFR 171.2(k)......  To authorize the
                                         East Windsor, NJ.                             transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of certain used
                                                                                       DOT 3AL cylinders that
                                                                                       contain CO2, but not
                                                                                       necessarily in an amount
                                                                                       qualifying as hazardous
                                                                                       material. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                       4, 5).

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15852-N...............  ..............  Nuance Medical, LLC,   49 CFR                 To authorize the
                                         Carlsbad, CA.          173.304a(a)(1);        transportation in
                                                                173.306(a).            commerce of small units
                                                                                       of certain compressed
                                                                                       gas, intended for medical
                                                                                       use as limited quantities
                                                                                       and/or ORM-D. (modes 1,
                                                                                       2, 3, 4, 5).
15853-N...............  ..............  Praxair, Inc.,         49 CFR 176.83........  To authorize the
                                         Danbury, CT.                                  transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of certain DOT
                                                                                       specification or UN
                                                                                       certified packaging
                                                                                       containing Division 2.1,
                                                                                       2.2, 2.3, 4.3, 5.1, 6.1,
                                                                                       and Class 3 and Class 8
                                                                                       materials in a single
                                                                                       Container Transport Unit
                                                                                       (CTU) consisting of
                                                                                       multiple compartments in
                                                                                       lieu of segregation when
                                                                                       transported by cargo
                                                                                       vessel. (mode 3).
15856-N...............  ..............  Matheson Tri-Gas,      49 CFR 180.209.......  To authorize the
                                         Basking Ridge, NJ.                            transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of certain DOT
                                                                                       3AL cylinders
                                                                                       manufactured from
                                                                                       aluminum alloy 6061-T6
                                                                                       that are requalified
                                                                                       every ten years rather
                                                                                       than every five years
                                                                                       using 100% ultrasonic
                                                                                       examination and are not
                                                                                       required to be hammer
                                                                                       tested prior to each
                                                                                       refill. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                       4, 5).
15858-N...............  ..............  Thunderbird Cylinder,  49 CFR 180.209.......  To authorize the
                                         Inc., Phoenix, AZ.                            transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of certain DOT
                                                                                       3AL cylinders that are
                                                                                       requalified every ten
                                                                                       years rather than every
                                                                                       five years using 100%
                                                                                       ultrasonic examination.
                                                                                       (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
15860-N...............  ..............  Apple Inc.,            49 CFR 173.185(a)....  To authorize the
                                         Cupertino, CA.                                transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of damaged or
                                                                                       defective lithium ion
                                                                                       batteries that do not
                                                                                       meet the requirements of
                                                                                       Sec.   173.185(a) (modes
                                                                                       1,3).
15861-N...............  ..............  Petro2Go, LLC., De     49 CFR 177.834(h) and  To authorize the
                                         Pere, WI.              178.700(c)(1).         manufacture, mark and
                                                                                       sale of non-bulk
                                                                                       refueling tanks as
                                                                                       intermediate bulk
                                                                                       containers which are
                                                                                       authorized to be unloaded
                                                                                       from the motor vehicle
                                                                                       when transporting various
                                                                                       Class 3 hazardous
                                                                                       materials. (mode 1).
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