Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0056
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Special Permit Applications
Posted Date: 2014-06-20T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 119 (Friday, June 20, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35407-35408]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-14181]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; 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 August 19, 2014.

ADDRESSES: 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(6); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2014.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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                                                                      Regulation(s)         Nature of special
   Application No.          Docket No.             Applicant             affected            permits thereof
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                                               NEW SPECIAL PERMITS
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16163-N.............  ......................  The Dow Chemical     49 CFR               To authorize that the
                                               Company, Midland,    180.605(h)(3).       required 5 year test on
                                               MI.                                       UN portable MI tanks
                                                                                         used in the transport
                                                                                         of a Division 4.3
                                                                                         material be performed
                                                                                         pneumatically (with
                                                                                         nitrogen) rather than
                                                                                         with water. (modes 1,
                                                                                         2, 3, 4).
16165-N.............  ......................  HRD Aero Systems,    49 CFR 173.302a....  To authorize the
                                               Inc., Valencia, CA.                       manufacture, marking
                                                                                         and sale of a non-DOT
                                                                                         specification pressure
                                                                                         vessel comparable to a
                                                                                         DOT-3HT cylinder for
                                                                                         the transportation of
                                                                                         compressed gas. (modes
                                                                                         1, 2, 4, 5).
16166-N.............  ......................  Sparkle              49 CFR               To authorize the
                                               International,       173.6(a)(1)(ii).     transportation in
                                               Inc., Bedford, OH.                        commerce of a Class 8,
                                                                                         PG II material in a
                                                                                         custom designed
                                                                                         packaging as a material
                                                                                         of trade when the mass
                                                                                         or capacity limits are
                                                                                         exceeded. (mode 1).

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16169-N.............  ......................  JCR Construction     49 CFR Table Sec.    To authorize the
                                               Company, Inc.,       172.101,             transportation in
                                               Raymond, NH.         Column(9B), Sec.     commerce of certain
                                                                    172.204(c)(3),       hazardous materials by
                                                                    Sec.                 14 CFR Part 133
                                                                    173.27(b)(2) Sec.    Rotorcraft External
                                                                     175.30(a)(1) Sec.   Load Operations
                                                                      172.200,           transporting hazardous
                                                                    172.300, and         materials attached to
                                                                    172.400.             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)
16170-N.............  ......................  Hydro Stat LLC,      49 CFR               To authorize the removal
                                               Holly, MI.           180.213(b)(2).       of certain
                                                                                         requalification
                                                                                         markings from DOT-3AL
                                                                                         cylinders that have
                                                                                         previously been
                                                                                         retested in accordance
                                                                                         with DOT-SP 14546 or
                                                                                         DOT-SP 14854, to allow
                                                                                         them to be returned to
                                                                                         a 5 year hydrostatic
                                                                                         retest schedule and
                                                                                         eliminate the need for
                                                                                         quality control for the
                                                                                         gases to be used.
                                                                                         (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
16171-N.............  ......................  O'Reilly Automotive  49 CFR 173.159.....  To authorize the
                                               Stores, Inc.,                             transportation in
                                               Springfield, MO.                          commerce of batteries
                                                                                         in alternative
                                                                                         packaging by motor
                                                                                         vehicle. (mode 1).
16172-N.............  ......................  Entegris, Inc.,      49 CFR 173.301(f)..  To authorize the
                                               Danbury, CT.                              transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of a Zone B
                                                                                         toxic by inhalation gas
                                                                                         in a DOT3AA cylinder
                                                                                         that is fitted with an
                                                                                         alternative pressure
                                                                                         relief device. (modes
                                                                                         1, 3).
16174-N.............  ......................  Goal Zero,           49 CFR               To authorize the
                                               Bluffdale, UT.       173.185(a)(1).       transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of certain
                                                                                         lithium batteries that
                                                                                         do not have the
                                                                                         original UN test
                                                                                         certifications by motor
                                                                                         vehicle. (mode 1)
16175-N.............  ......................  National             49 CFR 173.56,       To authorize the
                                               Aeronautics and      173.302a and         transportation in
                                               Space                173.304a.            commerce of a Division
                                               Administration                            1.4S explosive without
                                               (NASA),                                   an EX classification
                                               Washington, DC.                           approval and carbon
                                                                                         dioxide in a non-DOT
                                                                                         specification cylinder.
                                                                                         (modes 1, 3)
16178-N.............  ......................  National             49 CFR 173.302a....  To authorize the
                                               Aeronautics and                           transportation in
                                               Space                                     commerce of compressed
                                               Administration                            gases in non-DOT
                                               (NASA),                                   specification
                                               Washington, DC.                           cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                                         3).
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