Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0383
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Applications for New Special Permits
Posted Date: 2020-07-08T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 8, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41095-41096]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-14619]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modifications to 
Special Permits

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

ACTION: List of applications for modification of 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, 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 July 23, 2020.

ADDRESSES: 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: Donald Burger, Chief, Office of 
Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for 
inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC.
    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 July 1, 2020.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

                                              Special Permits Data
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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s)  affected             thereof
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13250-M......................  Pacific Consolidated      173.302a(a)(1),           To modify the special permit
                                Industries LLC.           173.304a(a)(1).           to authorize an extension of
                                                                                    cylinder life utilizing the
                                                                                    Modal Acoustic Emission
                                                                                    (MAE) test method. (modes 1,
                                                                                    2, 3, 4, 5)
14509-M......................  Pacific Consolidated      173.302(a),               To modify the special permit
                                Industries LLC.           173.302(f)(3),            to authorize an extension of
                                                          173.302(f)(4),            cylinder life utilizing the
                                                          173.302(f)(5),            Modal Acoustic Emission
                                                          173.304(a),               (MAE) test method. (modes 1,
                                                          175.501(e)(3).            2, 3, 4, 5)
15347-M......................  Raytheon Company........  173.301, 173.302a.......  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize passenger
                                                                                    carrying aircraft as a mode
                                                                                    of transportation. (modes 1,
                                                                                    2, 3, 4)
15821-M......................  Circor Instrumentation    173.301(a), 173.302a,     To modify the special permit
                                Technologies, Inc.        173.304a.                 to update the cylinder
                                                                                    specification drawings and
                                                                                    add a 150 cc cylinder.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 2, 3)
20245-M......................  Jaguar Instruments Inc..  173.302(a), 173.304(a)..  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to update reporting
                                                                                    procedure, update cylinder
                                                                                    design drawings and
                                                                                    incorporate ICAO references
                                                                                    to the permit. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3, 4)
20549-M......................  Cellblock Fcs, LLC......  172.400, 172.700(a),      To modify the special permit
                                                          172.102(c)(1), 172.200,   to authorize an increase in
                                                          172.300.                  the maximum watt hour rating
                                                                                    up to 1000 for shipping ever
                                                                                    larger damaged or defective
                                                                                    lithium batteries. (modes 1,
                                                                                    2, 3)
20904-M......................  Piston Automotive, LLC..  172.101(j)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize a change to the
                                                                                    packaging of the battery
                                                                                    assembly. (mode 4)
20907-M......................  Versum Materials, Inc...  171.23(a), 171.23(a)(3).  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize shipment of up
                                                                                    to 60 cylinders a month.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 3)
20973-M......................  Olin Winchester LLC.....  172.203(a),               To modify the special permit
                                                          173.63(b)(2)(v).          to remove the requirement
                                                                                    for carrying a copy of the
                                                                                    permit on each vessel,
                                                                                    aircraft or motor vehicle
                                                                                    transporting packages
                                                                                    covered by the permit.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
20989-M......................  DGM Italia SRL..........  173.56(b), 173.185(a)...  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize the use of ATA
                                                                                    300 specification packaging.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 4)
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