Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0524
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials; Special Permits
Posted Date: 2023-08-10T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 153 (Thursday, August 10, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54394-54395]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-17096]

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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 September 11, 2023.

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 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 28, 2023.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                        Nature of the
 Application No.     Applicant      Regulation(s)      special permits
                                       affected            thereof
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                      SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Granted
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15721-M.........  Probe            173.304(a).....  To modify the
                   Technology                        special permit to
                   Services, Inc.                    authorize an
                                                     additional
                                                     packaging.
15848-M.........  Ambri Inc......  173.222(c)(1)..  To modify the
                                                     special permit to
                                                     update the design
                                                     terminology.
16279-M.........  Stericycle, Inc  173.196(a).....  To modify the
                                                     special permit to
                                                     authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of the
                                                     Marburg virus.
20493-M.........  Tesla, Inc.....  172.101(j).....  To modify the
                                                     special permit to
                                                     authorize
                                                     additional lithium
                                                     ion batteries and
                                                     additional cell
                                                     type.
21235-M.........  United States    173.413,         To modify the
                   Dept. of         173.416.         special permit to
                   Energy.                           authorize return
                                                     shipments and
                                                     higher payload
                                                     containers.
21360-M.........  ABG Bag, Inc...  173.12(b)(2)(ii  To modify the
                                    )(C),            special permit to
                                    178.707(d).      authorize Division
                                                     5.2 hazardous
                                                     materials.
21490-N.........  Myers            173.28(b)(2),    To authorize the
                   Industries,      178.509(b)(7),   manufacture, mark,
                   Inc.             178.601(h).      sale, and use of
                                                     jerricans
                                                     manufactured to a
                                                     specification not
                                                     meeting all the
                                                     requirements for UN
                                                     3H1 specification
                                                     jerricans.
21517-N.........  Bayerische       172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                   Motoren Werke                     transportation in
                   Aktiengesellsc                    commerce of lithium
                   haft.                             ion batteries
                                                     exceeding 35 kg net
                                                     weight aboard cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
21518-N.........  Bedrock Ocean    172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                   Exploration,                      transportation in
                   Pbc.                              commerce of
                                                     prototype lithium
                                                     batteries exceeding
                                                     35 kg via cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
21528-N.........  Honeywell        173.302a(a)(1).  To authorize the
                   Intellectual                      manufacture, mark,
                   Properties Inc.                   sale, and use of
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     welded cylinder
                                                     that is comparable
                                                     to DOT
                                                     specification 3HT
                                                     cylinder for the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of the
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     authorized by this
                                                     special permit.
21536-N.........  WAE              172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   Technologies     173.185(b)(6).   transportation in
                   Limited.                          commerce of lithium
                                                     ion batteries
                                                     exceeding 35 kg net
                                                     weight aboard cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
21563-N.........  LG Energy        172.102(a),      To authorize the
                   Solution, Ltd.   172.102(b),      transportation in
                                    172.102(c).      commerce of lithium
                                                     ion batteries
                                                     exceeding 35 kg net
                                                     weight aboard cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
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                      SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Denied
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21553-N.........  Pacific          173.21(b),       To authorize the one-
                   Scientific       173.51(a),       way transportation
                   Energetic        173.54,          in commerce of
                   Materials        173.54(a),       unapproved
                   Company          173.56(b).       explosives
                   (california)                      originating from
                   Llc.                              Pacific Scientific
                                                     Energetic Materials
                                                     Company LLC, and
                                                     transported to
                                                     Clean Harbors Waste
                                                     Facility in Colfax,
                                                     LA for final
                                                     disposal by motor
                                                     vehicle transport
                                                     only.
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                     SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Withdrawn
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21569-N.........  National Air     172.204(c)(3),   To authorize the
                   Cargo Group,     172.101(j),      transportation in
                   Inc.             173.27(b)(2),    commerce of certain
                                    173.27(b)(3),    Class 1 and
                                    175.30(a)(1).    Division 2.3
                                                     materials that are
                                                     forbidden for
                                                     transport via cargo-
                                                     only aircraft by
                                                     cargo-only
                                                     aircraft.
21576-N.........  Neponset Valley  173.301(a)(6)..  To authorize the
                   Engineering                       transportation in
                   Company, Inc.                     commerce of one DOT
                                                     4BA-240 cylinder
                                                     that is suspected
                                                     of being overdue
                                                     for periodic
                                                     requalification
                                                     prior to being
                                                     filled with a
                                                     hazardous material.
21577-N.........  Factorial Inc..  173.185........  To authorize the
                                                     shipment and
                                                     receival of
                                                     damaged, defective
                                                     or recalled lithium
                                                     cells/batteries
                                                     under UN3090.
21583-N.........  Sidney Lee       180.209(b)(1)..  To authorize a 10-
                   Welding                           year
                   Supply, Inc.                      requalification
                                                     interval for
                                                     certain DOT
                                                     Specification 3A
                                                     and 3AA cylinders
                                                     used for the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of certain
                                                     Division 2.1 and
                                                     Division 2.2 gases
                                                     in bundles.
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[FR Doc. 2023-17096 Filed 8-9-23; 8:45 am]
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