Document ID: PHMSA-2007-0093-0001
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Rule
Title: Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Special Permit
Posted Date: 2007-12-18T05:00Z

[Federal Register: December 18, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 242)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

 
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for 
Modification of Special Permit

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: List of Applications for Modification of Special Permit.

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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 that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the application described herein. This 
notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because 
the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of 
application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications, 
they are not repeated here. Request of modifications of special permits 
(e.g. to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging design 
changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described in 
footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the 
suffix ``M'' demote a modification request. There applications have 
been separated from the new application for special permits to 
facilitate processing.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before January 2, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Address Comments to: 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: Copies of the applications are 
available for inspection in the Records Center,

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East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 
or at http://dms.dot.gov.

    This notice of receipt of applications for modification of 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 December 12, 2007.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

                                          Modification Special Permits
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                                                                      Regulation(s)     Nature of special permit
   Application No.          Docket No.             Applicant             affected                thereof
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7954-M..............  ......................  Air Products &       49 CFR               To modify the special
                                               Chemicals, Inc.,     173.301(d)(2);       permit to authorize the
                                               Allentown, PA.       173.302(a)(3).       transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of an
                                                                                         additional Division 2.3
                                                                                         gas in 3T cylinders.
10232-M.............  ......................  ITW Sexton (Former   49 CFR 173.304.....  To modify the special
                                               Grantee: Sexton                           permit to authorize a
                                               Can Company,                              capacity increase to 61
                                               Inc.), Decatur, AL.                       cubic inches of the non-
                                                                                         refillable, non-DOT
                                                                                         specification container
                                                                                         for the transportation
                                                                                         of Division 2.2
                                                                                         materials.
11513-M.............  ......................  ATK Launch Systems   49 CFR 172.101,      To modify the special
                                               Inc. (Former         173.52, 173.54.      permit to authorize the
                                               Grantee: ATK                              use of static free
                                               Thiokol, Inc.),                           plastic dividers
                                               Brigham City, UT.                         instead of individual
                                                                                         static free inner
                                                                                         packagings.
11526-M.............  ......................  BOC Gases..........  49 CFR 172.302(c),   To modify the special
                                                                    (2), (3), (4),       permit to authorize
                                                                    (5); 173.34(e)(1),   larger cylinders.
                                                                    (3), (4), (8);
                                                                    173.34(15)(vi).
11984-M.............  RSPA-3173.............  American Airlines,   49 CFR               To modify the special
                                               Inc. (formerly       172.102(c)(1)        permit to clarify that
                                               ATA), Tulsa, OK.     special provision    one safety device is
                                                                    60.                  necessary to prevent
                                                                                         actuation and to
                                                                                         clarify the packaging
                                                                                         requirements.
12102-M.............  RSPA-4005.............  Veolia ES Technical  49 CFR 173.56(i);    To modify the special
                                               Solutions, L.L.C.,   173.56(b).           permit to authorize
                                               Flanders, NJ.                             transportation by
                                                                                         common or contract
                                                                                         carrier of an
                                                                                         additional Class 1
                                                                                         explosive material
                                                                                         desensitized by wetting
                                                                                         with water, alcohol or
                                                                                         other suitable diluent
                                                                                         so as to eliminate
                                                                                         their explosive
                                                                                         properties.
12405-M.............  RSPA-6766.............  Air Products &       49 CFR               To modify the special
                                               Chemicals, Inc.,     173.304(a)(2);       permit to make it
                                               Allentown, PA.       173.304(b).          consistent with other
                                                                                         similar special permits
                                                                                         regarding marking tube
                                                                                         trailers.
12562-M.............  RSPA-8306.............  Taeyang Industrial   49 CFR               To modify the special
                                               Company Ltd.,        173.304(d)(3)(ii).   permit to authorize an
                                               Cheonan-City.                             additional Division 2.2
                                                                                         hazardous material.
13107-M.............  RSPA-13276............  Sensors, Inc.,       49 CFR 172 Subparts  To modify the special
                                               Saline, MI.          C and G.             permit to authorize the
                                                                                         discharge of a Division
                                                                                         2.1 material from an
                                                                                         authorized DOT
                                                                                         specification cylinder
                                                                                         without removing the
                                                                                         cylinder from the
                                                                                         vehicle on which it is
                                                                                         transported.
13599-M.............  RSPA-18712............  Air Products &       49 CFR               To modify the special
                                               Chemicals Inc.,      173.304a(a)(2).      permit to authorize an
                                               Allentown, PA.                            increase in fill
                                                                                         densities/ratios for
                                                                                         the DOT Specification
                                                                                         seamless steel
                                                                                         cylinders transporting
                                                                                         a Division 2.2
                                                                                         material.
14167-M.............  PHMSA-20669...........  Trinityrail,         49 CFR 173.26,       To modify the special
                                               Dallas, TX.          173.314(c), 179.13   permit to authorize an
                                                                    and 179.100-12(c).   additional Division 6.1
                                                                                         hazardous material.
14419-M.............  ......................  Voltaix, North       49 CFR 173.181(a)..  To modify the special
                                               Branch, NJ.                               permit to authorize an
                                                                                         increase in cylinder
                                                                                         capacity.
14510-M.............  PHMSA-28186...........  Clean Earth          49 CFR 173.12(b),    To modify the special
                                               Systems, Inc.,       173.12(b)(2)(i).     permit to authorize the
                                               Tampa, FL.                                transportation in
                                                                                         commerce by motor
                                                                                         vehicle of certain
                                                                                         hazardous materials in
                                                                                         larger UN4G fiberboard
                                                                                         boxes lined with
                                                                                         polyethylene.
14563-M.............  PHMSA-29093...........  The Procter &        49 CFR 171.8 and     To modify the special
                                               Gamble               173.306(a)(3).       permit to extend the
                                               Distributing LLC,                         date for the one-time,
                                               Cincinnati, OH.                           one-way, transportation
                                                                                         in commerce of certain
                                                                                         non-DOT specification
                                                                                         metal receptacles
                                                                                         containing Division 2.1
                                                                                         material as Consumer
                                                                                         commodity, ORM-D by
                                                                                         motor vehicle for
                                                                                         disposal only.
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