Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0300
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Applications for Modifications to Special Permits
Posted Date: 2019-06-07T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 110 (Friday, June 7, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26731-26732]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-11969]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modifications 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. 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.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 24, 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 June 3, 2019.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

                                              Special Permits Data
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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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7657-M.......................  WELKER, INC.............  173.201, 173.202,         To modify the special permit
                                                          173.203, 173.301(f)(2),   to add additional hazmat.
                                                          173.302a(a)(1),           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
                                                          173.304(a),
                                                          177.840(a)(1).
10501-M......................  SEMI-BULK SYSTEMS, INC..  180.352(d)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize the repair of
                                                                                    UN13L2 flexible IBCs with a
                                                                                    larger capacity and
                                                                                    different cross-sectional
                                                                                    shape. (modes 1, 2, 3)
11110-M......................  UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO  171.8, 175.75...........  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to add additional air
                                                                                    carriers. (mode 4)
11859-M......................  CARLETON TECHNOLOGIES,    173.301(f), 173.302a(a),  To modify the special permit
                                INC.                      178.65.                   to update the tube welding
                                                                                    test procedure to the most
                                                                                    current production drawings.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 2, 4)
12516-M......................  POLY-COAT SYSTEMS, INC..  107.503(b), 107.503(c),   To modify the special permit
                                                          173.241, 173.242.         to remove the request to get
                                                                                    authorization from the
                                                                                    Approvals and Permits
                                                                                    Division before modifying,
                                                                                    stretching or re-barreling.
                                                                                    (mode 1)
14526-M......................  KIDDE TECHNOLOGIES INC..  173.302, 173.302a.......  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to add additional safety
                                                                                    control measures. (modes 1,
                                                                                    2, 3, 4)
14576-M......................  STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES     172.101(j),               To modify the special permit
                                INDUSTRIES LLC.           173.302a(a)(1).           to reduce the burst pressure
                                                                                    from 3.4 times service
                                                                                    pressure to 3.0 times the
                                                                                    service pressure. (modes 1,
                                                                                    3, 4)
15279-M......................  UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO    172.301(a), 172.301(b),   To modify the special permit
                                AT BOULDER, EHS.          172.301(c), 173.196(a),   to authorize a new
                                                          173.196(b), 178.609.      destination for the material
                                                                                    transfer. (mode 1)
16118-M......................  TOYOTA MOTOR SALES USA    173.301(a)(1)...........  To modify the special permit
                                INC.                                                to include language that the
                                                                                    permit acts like a competent
                                                                                    authority for international
                                                                                    shipments. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                    4)
16140-M......................  ERA HELICOPTERS, LLC....  172.101(j)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to add additional hazmat, to
                                                                                    expand the transport zones
                                                                                    and to add support for the
                                                                                    space program. (mode 5)
16172-M......................  ENTEGRIS, INC...........  173.301(f)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize an additional
                                                                                    hazmat. (modes 1, 3)
16308-M......................  VERO BIOTECH LLC........  173.175.................  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to clarify the packaging
                                                                                    used description. (modes 1,
                                                                                    2, 3, 4, 5)
16524-M......................  QUANTUM FUEL SYSTEMS LLC  173.302(a)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize a lighter class
                                                                                    of tow vehicle. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3)
20323-M......................  GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION  173.185(a)(1)(i)........  To modify the special permit
                                SYSTEMS, INC.                                       to authorize the
                                                                                    transportation of prototype,
                                                                                    and low-production lithium
                                                                                    ion batteries contained in
                                                                                    equipment. (mode 4)
20323-M......................  GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION  173.185(a)(1)(i)........  To modify the special permit
                                SYSTEMS, INC.                                       to authorize transportation
                                                                                    of prototype Lithium Ion
                                                                                    Batteries and Lithium Metal
                                                                                    Batteries contained in
                                                                                    equipment. (mode 4)
20352-M......................  SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY   173.301(f), 173.302(a),   To modify the special permit
                                CORP.                     173.304(a), 173.304(d),   to authorize a thinner
                                                          178.36(f).                cylinder wall thickness of
                                                                                    the cylinder. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3)

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20396-M......................  HEXAGON DIGITAL WAVE LLC  180.205(g)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize the
                                                                                    requalification of tanks
                                                                                    manufactured under DOT-SP
                                                                                    20391, 16524, 20507 and
                                                                                    20418 using modal acoustic
                                                                                    emission (MAE) test method.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 2, 3)
20549-M......................  CELLBLOCK FCS, LLC......  172.400, 172.700(a),      To modify the special report
                                                          172.102(c)(1), 172.200,   to correct the holder name.
                                                          172.300.                  (modes 1, 3)
20549-M......................  CELLBLOCK FCS, LLC......  172.400, 172.700(a),      To modify the special permit
                                                          172.102(c)(1), 172.200,   to authorize the
                                                          172.300.                  transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of larger batteries (Wh >
                                                                                    300) without shipping
                                                                                    papers, labeling, marking
                                                                                    and training. (modes 1, 3)
20571-M......................  CATALINA CYLINDERS, INC.  173.302a,                 To modify the special permit
                                                          178.71(l)(1)(i),          to authorize a 15 year
                                                          178.71(l)(1)(ii).         service life from the
                                                                                    cylinder's date of
                                                                                    manufacture. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                    4)
20687-M......................  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE     172.203(a), 172.203(k),   To modify the special permit
                                (MILITARY SURFACE         172.301(c).               to add additional Division
                                DEPLOYMENT &                                        6.1 hazmat. (modes 1, 4, 5)
                                DISTRIBUTION COMMAND).
20709-M......................  DAIMLER AG..............  172.101(j), 173.185(a)..  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize an increase in
                                                                                    the battery and package
                                                                                    weight. (mode 4)
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