Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0521
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Applications for Modification to Special Permits
Posted Date: 2023-07-05T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 127 (Wednesday, July 5, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43010-43011]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-14154]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modification 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.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 20, 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: 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.
    Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the 
Records Center, East Building, PHH-13, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC or at http://regulations.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit is 
published in

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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 June 6, 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
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11911-M.........  Transfer Flow,   177.834(h),      To modify the
                   Inc.             178.700(c)(1).   special permit to
                                                     revise the ``safe
                                                     zone'' definition.
                                                     (mode 1)
14163-M.........  Air Liquide      173.301(g)(1)(i  To modify the
                   Electronics      i).              special permit to
                   U.S. LP.                          authorize an
                                                     additional
                                                     hazardous material.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3)
16061-M.........  Cirba Solutions  172.600,         To modify the
                   Services US,     172.200,         special permit to
                   LLC.             172.300,         authorize lithium
                                    172.700(a),      metal batteries
                                    172.400,         packed with
                                    172.500,         equipment and
                                    172.102(c)(1),   lithium metal
                                    173.159a(c)(2)   batteries contained
                                    ,                in equipment.
                                    173.185(c)(1)(   (modes 1, 3)
                                    iii),
                                    173.185(c)(1)(
                                    iv),
                                    173.185(c)(1)(
                                    v),
                                    173.185(c)(3).
16318-M.........  Technical        173.304(d),      To modify the
                   Chemical         173.167(a),      special permit to
                   Company.         173.306(i).      authorize
                                                     additional
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     and transportation
                                                     of the hazardous
                                                     materials as
                                                     limited quantities.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                     5)
20638-M.........  Sonoco Products  173.306(a)(3)..  To modify the
                   Company.                          special permit to
                                                     authorize the inner
                                                     containers to be
                                                     marked ``DOT-2P''
                                                     or ``DOT-2Q'' even
                                                     if the inner
                                                     container does not
                                                     meet the applicable
                                                     DOT specification.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                     5)
20998-M.........  Daicel Safety    173.301(a)(1),   To modify the
                   Systems          173.302(a)(1),   special permit to
                   Americas, Inc.   178.65(c)(3).    remove the
                                                     requirement that a
                                                     flattening test be
                                                     conducted,
                                                     authorize
                                                     alternative
                                                     marking, and
                                                     authorize a
                                                     pressure relief
                                                     device designed to
                                                     an alternative
                                                     standard. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3, 4, 5)
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[FR Doc. 2023-14154 Filed 7-3-23; 8:45 am]
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