Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0017
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Special Permit Applications
Posted Date: 2013-06-19T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 118 (Wednesday, June 19, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 36822]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-14342]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Special Permit Applications

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 (49 CFR Part 107, 
Subpart B), notice is hereby given of the actions on special permits 
applications in (May to May 2013). The mode of transportation involved 
are identified 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. 
Application numbers prefixed by the letters EE represent applications 
for Emergency Special Permits. It should be noted that some of the 
sections cited were those in effect at the time certain special permits 
were issued.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2013.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

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                                                                                      Nature of special permit
           S.P No.                     Applicant               Regulation(s)                  thereof
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                                       MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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13336-M......................  Renaissance Industries    49 CFR 173.302(a)(1) and  To modify the special permit
                                Sharpsville, PA.          173.304.                  to authorize additional
                                                                                    seamless stainless steel
                                                                                    type 304 packaging and
                                                                                    remove requirements when
                                                                                    reoffered for
                                                                                    transportation.
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                                           NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15806-N......................  Precision Technik         49 CFR 173.201, 173.202,  To authorize the manufacture,
                                Atlanta, GA.              173.203, 173.302a,        mark, sell, and use of non-
                                                          173.304a, and 180.209.    DOT Specification salvage
                                                                                    cylinders.
15779-N......................  Patterson Logistics       49 CFR 173.304a.........  To authorize the
                                Services, Inc. Boone,                               transportation in commerce
                                IA.                                                 of approximately 254 non-DOT
                                                                                    Specification non-refillable
                                                                                    metal receptacles containing
                                                                                    a flammable gas that meet
                                                                                    DOT 2Q but are not marked
                                                                                    with the specification.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 3)
15830-N......................  Maine Helicopters, Inc.   49 CFR 49 CFR Table Sec.  To authorize the
                                Whitefield, ME.             172.101, Column(9B),    transportation in commerce
                                                          Sec.   172.204(c)(3),     of certain hazardous
                                                          Sec.   173.27(b)(2)       materials by 14 CFR Part 133
                                                          Sec.   175.30(a)(1)       Rotorcraft External Load
                                                          Sec.   172.200,           Operations transporting
                                                          172.300, and 172.400.     hazardous materials attached
                                                                                    to 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)
15848-N......................  Ambri, Inc. Cambridge,    49 CFR 173.222(c)(1)....  To authorize the
                                MA.                                                 transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of Dangerous Goods in
                                                                                    Equipment containing a
                                                                                    lithium battery that exceeds
                                                                                    the net quantity weight
                                                                                    restriction when transported
                                                                                    by motor vehicle and rail
                                                                                    freight. (modes 1, 2)
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                                        EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15854-N......................  Colmac Coil               49 CFR 173.222, IMDG      To authorize the
                                Manufacturing, Inc.       Code, Special Provision   transportation in commerce
                                Colville, WA.             301.                      of methanol in alternative
                                                                                    packaging by motor vehicle
                                                                                    and cargo vessel. (modes 1,
                                                                                    3)
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                                          NEW SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN
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15775-N......................  PHI, Inc. Lafayette, LA.  49 CFR 175.75(e)(3)(i),   To authorize the use of
                                                          (ii), and (iii);          aircraft requiring more than
                                                          175.700(a).               one pilot to remote oil and
                                                                                    gas drilling platforms.
                                                                                    (mode 4)
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                                                     DENIED
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14839-M......................  Request by Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. Basking Ridge, NJ May 24, 2013.
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14372-M......................  Request by Dassault Falcon Jet Corp. Little Ferry, NJ May 13, 2013. To modify the
                                special permit to add an additional type certificate to 7.b.(2) and to allow
                                production markings to be obliterated as part of the retest.
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[FR Doc. 2013-14342 Filed 6-18-13; 8:45 am]
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