Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0381
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 41093-41095]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-14620]

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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 7, 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--Granted
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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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9168-M.......................  Berlin Packaging LLC....  173.13(a), 173.13(b),     To modify the special permit
                                                          173.13(c)(1)(ii),         to clarify quantities of
                                                          173.13(c)(1)(iv),         hazmat authorized per
                                                          173.13(c)(2)(iii).        packaging.
14584-M......................  Techknowserv Corp.......  173.302a(b)(2),           To modify the special permit
                                                          173.302a(b)(3),           to authorize additional
                                                          173.302a(b)(4),           cylinders to be requalified
                                                          173.302a(b)(5),           by these methods.
                                                          180.205(c), 180.205(f),
                                                          180.205(g), 180.205(i),
                                                          180.209(a), 180.209(a).
14799-M......................  Joyson Safety Systems     173.301(a)(1), 173.302a.  To modify the special permit
                                Sachsen Gmbh.                                       to remove the five year from
                                                                                    manufacture restriction on
                                                                                    transporting.
14833-M......................  Joyson Safety Systems     173.301(a)(1), 173.302a,  To modify the special permit
                                Aschaffenburg Gmbh.       178.65(f)(2).             to remove the five year from
                                                                                    manufacture restriction on
                                                                                    transporting the articles.
15536-M......................  Techknowserv Corp.......  180.507, 180.509,         To modify the special permit
                                                          180.519(a).               to authorize additional tank
                                                                                    cars.
15610-M......................  Techknowserv Corp.......  173.302a(b)(2),           To modify the special permit
                                                          173.302a(b)(3),           to authorize additional
                                                          173.302a(b)(4),           cylinders.
                                                          173.302a(b)(5),
                                                          180.205(c), 180.205(f),
                                                          180.205(g), 180.205(i),
                                                          180.209(a), 180.213.
15963-M......................  Jack Harter Helicopters,  172.200, 175.75,          To modify the special permit
                                Inc.                      172.300, 172.400,         to authorize additional
                                                          173.27, 175.30, 175.33,   hazmat and to clarify
                                                          175.75.                   certain hazard
                                                                                    communications, quantity
                                                                                    limitations and loading and
                                                                                    stowage requirements.

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16504-M......................  iDrink Products Inc.....  171.2(k), 172.200,        To modify the special permit
                                                          172.202(a)(5)(iii)(B),    to bring it in line with
                                                          172.300, 172.500,         other permits authorizing
                                                          172.400, 172.700(a).      the transportation in
                                                                                    commerce of certain used DOT
                                                                                    Specification 3AL cylinders
                                                                                    and containers that contain
                                                                                    carbon dioxide, but not
                                                                                    necessarily in an amount
                                                                                    qualifying as hazardous
                                                                                    material.
20524-M......................  Wilhelm Schmidt Gmbh....  172.102(c)(4),            To modify the special permit
                                                          178.705(c)(2)(ii).        to authorize an additional
                                                                                    6.1 hazmat.
20541-M......................  ISGEC Heavy Engineering   179.300-19(a)...........  To modify the special permit
                                Ltd.                                                to clarify test and chemical
                                                                                    analysis observations.
20687-M......................  Department Of Defense...  172.203(a), 172.203(k),   To modify the special permit
                                                          172.301(c).               to add additional Division
                                                                                    6.1 hazmat.
20861-M......................  Ayalytical Instruments    173.120(c)..............  To modify the special permit
                                Inc.                                                to authorize an additional
                                                                                    ASTM Standard Test Method
                                                                                    D6450.
20983-N......................  Roth Global Plastics Inc  173.302a(a)(1)..........  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of Division 2.2 materials in
                                                                                    non-DOT specification
                                                                                    cylinders (accumulators).
20986-N......................  Olin Corporation........  172.302(c), 173.26,       To authorize the
                                                          173.314(c), 179.13(b).    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of tank cars containing
                                                                                    chlorine in quantities
                                                                                    exceeding those authorized
                                                                                    in the HMR.
21018-N......................  Packaging And Crating     172.200, 172.300,         To authorize the manufacture,
                                Technologies, LLC.        172.400, 172.600,         mark, sale, and use of UN 4G
                                                          172.700(a), 173.185(b),   packaging with a specially-
                                                          173.185(c), 173.185(f).   designed, fire-suppressing
                                                                                    liner for the transportation
                                                                                    of damaged, defective, or
                                                                                    recalled lithium ion cells
                                                                                    and batteries, including
                                                                                    those contained in or packed
                                                                                    with equipment, without
                                                                                    being subject to certain
                                                                                    hazard communication
                                                                                    requirements.
21028-N......................  Neutron Holdings, Inc...  173.185(f)..............  To authorize the manufacture,
                                                                                    mark, sale and use of
                                                                                    alternative packaging for
                                                                                    the transportation in
                                                                                    commerce of damaged,
                                                                                    defective, or recalled
                                                                                    lithium ion cells and
                                                                                    batteries and lithium metal
                                                                                    cells and batteries and
                                                                                    these cells or batteries
                                                                                    contained in or packed with
                                                                                    equipment.
21029-N......................  U.S. Cryogenics, Inc....  172.203(a), 172.301(c),   To authorize the
                                                          180.211(c)(2)(i).         transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of Dewars that have been
                                                                                    repaired but have not been
                                                                                    pressure tested in
                                                                                    accordance with the
                                                                                    specifications under which
                                                                                    they were originally
                                                                                    manufactured.
21036-N......................  Triad National Security,  172.203(a), 172.301(c),   To authorize the
                                LLC.                      173.22(a)(4)(i),          transportation in commerce
                                                          173.22(a)(4)(ii),         of hazardous materials
                                                          173.24(f)(2).             packaged in packaging that
                                                                                    has not been closed in
                                                                                    accordance with the
                                                                                    manufacturer's closure
                                                                                    instructions.
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                                          Special Permits Data--Denied
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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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21002-N......................  Calumet Branded           173.150(b)(2)...........  To authorize the
                                Products, LLC.                                      transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of flammable liquids as
                                                                                    limited quantities when the
                                                                                    inner packaging capacity
                                                                                    exceeds the HMR
                                                                                    authorization.
21045-N......................  Tradewater LLC..........  172.200, 172.700(a),      To authorize the transport of
                                                          172.400.                  non-refillable DOT 39 gas
                                                                                    cylinders containing
                                                                                    refrigerant gases with
                                                                                    alternate documentation and
                                                                                    hazard communication
                                                                                    requirements.
21053-N......................  Wisconsin Central Ltd...  172.203(a), 174.24,       To authorize the use of
                                                          174.26(a).                electronic means to maintain
                                                                                    and communicate on-board
                                                                                    train consist and shipping
                                                                                    paper information in lieu of
                                                                                    paper documentation when
                                                                                    hazardous materials are
                                                                                    transported by rail.
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                                         Special Permits Data--Withdrawn
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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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21064-N......................  Medichem Sa.............  173.241.................  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    by cargo aircraft of an
                                                                                    Environmentally Hazardous
                                                                                    Substance, liquid, n.o.s. in
                                                                                    Intermediate Bulk
                                                                                    Containers.
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