Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0303
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Applications for Special Permits
Posted Date: 2019-07-16T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 136 (Tuesday, July 16, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34048-34049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-15037]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for 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 15, 2019.

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: Ryan Paquet, Director, 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 or at http://regulations.gov.
    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 9, 2019.
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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11110-M.........  UNITED PARCEL    171.8, 175.75..  To modify the
                   SERVICE CO.                       special permit to
                                                     add additional air
                                                     carriers.
11859-M.........  CARLETON         173.301(f),      To modify the
                   TECHNOLOGIES,    173.302a(a),     special permit to
                   INC.             178.65.          update the tube
                                                     welding test
                                                     procedure to the
                                                     most current
                                                     production
                                                     drawings.
15110-M.........  KIDDE            173.302,         To modify the
                   TECHNOLOGIES     173.302a.        special permit to
                   INC.                              authorize
                                                     additional part
                                                     numbers (cylinders)
                                                     to be added to the
                                                     permit.
15279-M.........  UNIVERSITY OF    172.301(a),      To modify the
                   COLORADO AT      172.301(b),      special permit to
                   BOULDER, EHS.    172.301(c),      authorize a new
                                    173.196(a),      destination for the
                                    173.196(b),      material transfer.
                                    178.609.
16308-M.........  VERO BIOTECH     173.175........  To modify the
                   LLC.                              special permit to
                                                     clarify the
                                                     packaging used
                                                     description.
20602-M.........  THE BOEING       173.56(b),       To modify the
                   COMPANY.         173.62,          special permit to
                                    173.185(a),      authorize an
                                    173.185(b),      additional hazmat.
                                    173.201,
                                    173.302(a),
                                    173.304(a),
                                    177.848(d).
20602-M.........  THE BOEING       173.56(b),       To modify the
                   COMPANY.         173.62,          special permit to
                                    173.185(a),      authorize any
                                    173.185(b),      qualified carrier
                                    173.201,         that is capable of
                                    173.302(a),      transporting
                                    173.304(a),      Dangerous Goods IAW
                                    177.848(d).      49 CFR.
20709-M.........  DAIMLER AG.....  172.101(j),      To modify the
                                    173.185(a).      special permit to
                                                     authorize an
                                                     increase in the
                                                     battery and package
                                                     weight.
20816-N.........  AIR PRODUCTS     178.274,         To authorize the
                   AND CHEMICALS,   178.277.         manufacture, mark,
                   INC.                              sale and use of
                                                     portable tanks
                                                     built to ASME
                                                     Section XII
                                                     specifications.
20831-N.........  CYLINDER SALES   180.209(a),      To authorize the
                   AND TESTING,     180.209(b),      transportation in
                   LLC.             180.209(b)(1)(   commerce of certain
                                    iv).             hazardous materials
                                                     in DOT
                                                     Specification 3AL
                                                     cylinders
                                                     manufactured from
                                                     aluminum alloy 6061-
                                                     T6 that are
                                                     requalified every
                                                     ten years rather
                                                     than every five
                                                     years using 100%
                                                     ultrasonic
                                                     examination.
20862-N.........  CUMMINS INC....  172.101(j),      To authorize the
                                    173.185(a).      transportation in
                                                     commerce of low
                                                     production lithium
                                                     ion batteries
                                                     exceeding 35 kg by
                                                     cargo-only
                                                     aircraft.
20864-N.........  SALMON RIVER     172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   HELICOPTERS,     172.200,         transportation in
                   INC.             175.33.          commerce of certain
                                                     materials forbidden
                                                     for transport via
                                                     passenger-carrying
                                                     aircraft or cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
20871-N.........  CASTLE           172.203(a),      To authorize the
                   AVIATION, INC.   175.700(b)(2)(   transportation in
                                    ii),             commerce of Class 7
                                    175.701(a).      materials with a
                                                     transport index
                                                     greater than that
                                                     which the HMR
                                                     authorizes.
20877-N.........  MEDIGREEN WASTE  173.24(b)......  To authorize the one
                   SERVICES LLC.                     time one way
                                                     transportation of
                                                     shipping containers
                                                     which contain
                                                     compromised
                                                     packages of medical
                                                     waste.
20883-N.........  DEPARTMENT OF    173.302(a),      To authorize the
                   THE ARMY         175.3.           transportation in
                   (MILITARY                         commerce of argon
                   SURFACE                           in non-
                   DEPLOYMENT &                      specification
                   DISTRIBUTION                      packaging.
                   COMMAND).
20885-N.........  KOREAN AIR       172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   LINES CO., LTD.  173.27(b)(2),    transportation in
                                    173.27(b)(3),    commerce of certain
                                    175.30(a)(1).    explosives that are
                                                     forbidden for
                                                     transportation by
                                                     cargo aircraft
                                                     only.
20890-N.........  KALITTA AIR,     172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   L.L.C.           173.27(b)(2),    transportation in
                                    173.27(b)(3),    commerce of
                                    175.30(a)(1).    explosives by cargo
                                                     aircraft.
20902-N.........  EASTERN UPPER    176.164(e).....  To authorize the
                   PENINSULA                         transportation in
                   TRANSPORTATION                    commerce of certain
                   AUTHORITY.                        Class 1 materials
                                                     in motor vehicles
                                                     aboard ferry
                                                     vessels, which do
                                                     not have two sets
                                                     of breathing
                                                     apparatus.
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                      SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Denied
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20323-M.........  Cummins Inc....  172.101(j).....  To modify the
                                                     special permit to
                                                     increase the
                                                     authorized net
                                                     weight to 75 kg.
20686-N.........  PETROLEUM        172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   HELICOPTER,      175.75(b),       transportation of
                   INC.             175.700(a).      Class 7 material
                                                     aboard passenger-
                                                     carrying aircraft.
20836-N.........  ELCO             173.35(e)......  To authorize the
                   CORPORATION.                      transportation of
                                                     certain hazmat
                                                     where two or more
                                                     closure systems are
                                                     fitted in series,
                                                     the system nearest
                                                     to the hazardous
                                                     material being
                                                     carried must be
                                                     closed first.
20868-N.........  DYNO NOBEL INC.  176.164(e).....  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of Class 1
                                                     materials by vessel
                                                     without having two
                                                     sets of breathing
                                                     apparatus and a
                                                     power-operated fire
                                                     pump.
20878-N.........  Quality          176.164(e).....  To authorize the
                   Blasting                          transportation in
                   Services.                         commerce of
                                                     explosives by
                                                     vessel where the
                                                     vessel does not
                                                     have the required
                                                     sets of breathing
                                                     apparatus and power
                                                     operated pumps.
20887-N.........  ERA              172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                   HELICOPTERS,                      transportation of
                   LLC.                              lithium ion
                                                     batteries aboard a
                                                     passenger-carrying
                                                     aircraft operating
                                                     in a helicopter air
                                                     ambulance
                                                     configuration.
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                     SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Withdrawn
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20888-N.........  AIRGAS USA, LLC  173.3..........  To authorize the
                                                     emergency
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of a
                                                     4AA480 cylinder of
                                                     anhydrous ammonia
                                                     which has a leaking
                                                     cylinder valve.
20894-N.........  AIRGAS USA, LLC  173.3..........  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of a 3A480
                                                     cylinder of
                                                     anhydrous ammonia
                                                     with a leaking
                                                     valve.
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