Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0447
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permits
Posted Date: 2021-07-08T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 128 (Thursday, July 8, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36180-36182]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-14529]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits

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

ACTION: Notice of actions on special permit applications.

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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.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 9, 2021.

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 Safety General Approvals and Permits Branch, 
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, East Building, PHH-13, 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

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Building, PHH-13, 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, 2021.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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                                          Special Permits Data--Granted
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16427-M......................  Washington State          172.101(k)..............  To modify the special permit
                                Department of                                       to add an additional 1.4S
                                Transportation.                                     hazardous material to the
                                                                                    permit.
21090-N......................  Shijiazhuang Enric Gas    180.205.................  To authorize the use of UE
                                Equipment Co., Ltd..                                testing for DOT 3AA, 3AAX,
                                                                                    3T and UN ISO 11120
                                                                                    cylinders in place of the
                                                                                    internal visual inspection
                                                                                    and the hydrostatic test
                                                                                    method required in Sec.
                                                                                    180.205.
21140-N......................  Philips Medical Systems   172.101(j)..............  To authorize the
                                MR, Inc.                                            transportation of MRI
                                                                                    machines containing
                                                                                    compressed gas aboard
                                                                                    aircraft.
21152-N......................  Halendt Solutions, LLC..  180.205.................  To authorize transportation
                                                                                    in commerce certain gasses
                                                                                    in cylinders produced in
                                                                                    accordance with
                                                                                    specification 3A, 3AX 3AA,
                                                                                    3AAX, 3T and UN-ISO
                                                                                    cylinders made in accordance
                                                                                    with ISO 11120, having been
                                                                                    requalified by acoustic
                                                                                    emission (AE) and ultrasonic
                                                                                    examination (UE).
21161-N......................  Structure Probe, Inc....  172.101(j)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of asbestos via passenger
                                                                                    and cargo-only aircraft.
21167-N......................  KULR Technology           173.185(a)(1)...........  To authorize the manufacture,
                                Corporation.                                        mark, sale, and use of
                                                                                    alternative packaging for
                                                                                    shipments of prototype and
                                                                                    low production lithium
                                                                                    batteries.
21169-N......................  Americase, LLC..........  172.200, 172.700(a).....  To authorize the manufacture,
                                                                                    mark, sale, and use of
                                                                                    thermal packaging for the
                                                                                    purpose of shipping lithium
                                                                                    batteries for recycling.
                                                                                    Shipments are provided
                                                                                    limited relief from the
                                                                                    shipping papers and training
                                                                                    required in 49 CFR Subparts
                                                                                    C and H of Part 172 of the
                                                                                    HMR.
21172-N......................  North Carolina            172.300, 173.196,         To authorize one-time
                                Department of             173.199, 173.201,         transportation by highway of
                                Agriculture & Consumer    173.202, 173.203,         certain biological and
                                Services.                 173.211, 173.212,         infectious substances,
                                                          173.213.                  dilute pesticide solutions
                                                                                    and small quantities of
                                                                                    laboratory reference
                                                                                    standard materials from two
                                                                                    adjacent facilities to newly
                                                                                    constructed facility.
21185-M......................  Hach Company............  172.102(b)(4), 173.36(a)  To modify the permit to
                                                                                    authorize additional Class 8
                                                                                    hazardous material.
21187-N......................  Enerdel, Inc............  172.101(j)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of lithium ion batteries
                                                                                    exceeding 35 kg by cargo-
                                                                                    only aircraft.
21189-N......................  Veolia Es Technical       173.21(b), 173.51,        To authorize the one-time,
                                Solutions, LLC.           173.54(a), 173.56(b),     one-way transportation in
                                                          173.64, 173.65.           commerce of unapproved
                                                                                    fireworks by highway.
21195-N......................  Panasonic Energy          173.185(c)..............  To authorize the
                                Corporation of America.                             transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of lithium metal batteries
                                                                                    in alternative packaging by
                                                                                    motor vehicle.
21199-N......................  Solvay Fluorides, LLC...  173.227(c)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of a Division 6.1 hazardous
                                                                                    material that has been
                                                                                    packaged and packed in
                                                                                    accordance with the
                                                                                    International Maritime
                                                                                    Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code
                                                                                    regulations but not the
                                                                                    Hazardous Materials
                                                                                    Regulations (HMR).
21210-N......................  Aero Micronesia Inc.....  172.101(j),               To authorize the
                                                          173.27(b)(2),             transportation in commerce
                                                          173.27(b)(3), 175.30.     of Class 1 materials that
                                                                                    are forbidden aboard cargo-
                                                                                    only aircraft by cargo-only
                                                                                    aircraft.
21217-N......................  Transport Logistics       173.420(a)(2),            To authorize the
                                International, Inc..      173.420(a)(3)(i).         transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of UF6 in repaired cylinders
                                                                                    that no longer meet the
                                                                                    specification required by
                                                                                    the Hazardous Materials
                                                                                    Regulations.
21239-N......................  Lockheed Martin           173.185(a)(1)...........  To authorize the
                                Corporation.                                        transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of lithium ion batteries
                                                                                    contained in equipment by
                                                                                    cargo-only aircraft.
21243-N......................  National Air Cargo        172.101(j),               To authorize the
                                Group, Inc..              172.204(c)(3),            transportation of explosives
                                                          173.27(b)(2),             by cargo aircraft.
                                                          173.27(b)(3),
                                                          175.30(a)(1).
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                                          Special Permits Data--Denied
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11818-M......................  Thermavant Technologies,  172.101(j), 173.301(f),   To modify the special permit
                                LLC.                      173.302a(a)(1),           to authorize mass
                                                          173.304a(a)(2).           spectrometer leak inspection
                                                                                    as a means of verifying the
                                                                                    integrity of cylinder welds.
21155-N......................  Aithre, Inc.............  172.301(c),               To authorize the manufacture,
                                                          173.302a(a)(1), 180.205.  mark, sale, and use non-DOT
                                                                                    specification fully wrapped
                                                                                    carbon-fiber reinforced
                                                                                    aluminum lined cylinders for
                                                                                    the transportation in
                                                                                    commerce of UN1072
                                                                                    compressed oxygen.
21159-N......................  Aithre, Inc.............  172.301(c),               To authorize the
                                                          173.302a(a)(1), 180.205.  transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of non-DOT specification
                                                                                    cylinders containing oxygen.
21215-N......................  Lord Corporation........  172.203(a), 173.58(a)...  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of a certain explosive
                                                                                    (quinone dioxime) as a
                                                                                    flammable solid.
21219-N......................  FIBA Technologies, Inc..  180.212(a)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of certain specification DOT
                                                                                    3A, DOT 3AA, DOT 3AX, DOT
                                                                                    3AAX, and DOT 3T cylinders
                                                                                    and UN ISO 11120 tubes that
                                                                                    have been repaired.
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                                         Special Permits Data--Withdrawn
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21248-N......................  Romeo Systems, Inc......  173.156.................  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation of unapproved
                                                                                    explosives (pyro fuse) by
                                                                                    motor vehicle for field
                                                                                    testing.
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