80_FR_15715 80 FR 15659 - Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

80 FR 15659 - Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 56 (March 24, 2015)

Page Range15659-15660
FR Document2015-06463

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 (October to October 2014). 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.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

AGENCY: Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, 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 (October to October 2014). 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 March 3, 2015.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

                                       Modification Special Permit Granted
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                                                                                      Nature of special permit
           S.P No.                     Applicant               Regulation(s)                  thereof
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12116-M......................  Proserv UK LTd., East     49 CFR 173.201,           To modify the special permit
                                Tullos.                   173.302a, 173.304a, and   to authorize a
                                                          173.301(f).               carboxysilicon coating to be
                                                                                    applied to certain
                                                                                    cylinders.
10232-M......................  ITW Sexton, Decatur, AL.  49 CFR 173.304(d) and     To modify the special permit
                                                          173.306(a)(3).            to authorize additional
                                                                                    hazardous materials.
14152-M......................  SAES Pure Gas, Inc., San  49 CFR 173.187..........  To modify the special permit
                                Luis Obispo, CA.                                    to authorize additional
                                                                                    outer packaging and
                                                                                    shielding gases.
12748-M......................  Lockheed Martin Space     49 CFR 178.601(a).......  To modify the special permit
                                Systems Company, Santa                              to authorize additional
                                Cruz, CA.                                           hazardous materials.
16279-M......................  Veolia ES Technical       49 CFR 173.196(a) and     To modify the special permit
                                Solutions, L.L.C.,        (b).                      originally issued on an
                                Flanders, NJ.                                       emergency basis to authorize
                                                                                    an additional two years.
15716-M......................  Department of Energy,     49 CFR 173.310..........  To modify the special permit
                                Washington, DC.                                     to authorize an additional
                                                                                    material.
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                                           NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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16217-N......................  Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.,  49 CFR 173.310..........  To authorize the manufacture,
                                Shinagawa-ku, To.                                   mark, sale and use of a
                                                                                    neutron radiation detector
                                                                                    containing a Division 2.1
                                                                                    flammable gas, (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    4).
16251-N......................  Air Liquide America       49 CFR 173.302a(a)(1),    To authorize the
                                Specialty Gases, LLC,     173.302a(a)(3).           transportation in commerce
                                Plumsteadville, PA.                                 of certain non-liquefied
                                                                                    flammable gases in non-DOT
                                                                                    specification cylinders and
                                                                                    certain non-liquefied
                                                                                    flammable gases in cylinders
                                                                                    authorized under DOT-SP
                                                                                    10788 with a volume not to
                                                                                    exceed 1.6 L. (modes
                                                                                    1,2,3,4,5).
15991-N......................  Dockweller AG, Neustadt-  49 CFR 178.50(d)(1) and   To authorize the manufacture,
                                Glewe, Germany.           (d)(2).                   marking, sale and use of non-
                                                                                    DOT specification cylinders
                                                                                    similar to DOT 4BW for the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of certain hazardous
                                                                                    materials. (modes
                                                                                    1,2,3,4,5).
16316-N......................  Green Auto Products       49 CFR 171.2(k),          To authorize the
                                International, Inc.,      172.202(a)(5)(iii)(b),    transportation in commerce
                                Orlando, FL.              part 172, subpart H.      of certain used DOT 3AL
                                                                                    cylinders that contain
                                                                                    oxygen, but not necessarily
                                                                                    in an amount qualifying as
                                                                                    hazardous material. (modes
                                                                                    1,2,3).
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                                        EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10832-M......................  Autoliv ASP, Inc.,        49 CFR 173.56(b), and     To modify the special permit
                                Ogden, UT.                173.61(a).                to update locations where
                                                                                    the permit may be used.
                                                                                    (mode 1).
16231-N......................  Thales Alenia Space,      49 CFR 172.101 Column     To authorize the
                                Cannes la Bocca.          9(B), 173.301(f),         transportation in commerce
                                                          173.302a(a)(1), and       of certain non-DOT
                                                          173.304a(a)(2).           specification containers
                                                                                    containing certain Division
                                                                                    2.1, 2.2, and 2.3 liquefied
                                                                                    and compressed gases and
                                                                                    other certain hazardous
                                                                                    materials. (modes 1,2,3,4).
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                                          NEW SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN
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16404-N......................  Intermountain Slurry      49 CFR 177.834(h).......  Exemption from 177.834(h) for
                                Seal, North Salt Lake,                              a Class 9 material mixed
                                UT.                                                 with a sealant to be applied
                                                                                    during the resurfacing and
                                                                                    repair of a closed portion
                                                                                    of a highway as part of
                                                                                    seasonal maintenance. (mode
                                                                                    1).
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                                       EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN
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16189-N......................  Coffeyville Resources     49 CFR 173.31(a)(3) and   To authorize the
                                Nitrogen Fertilizers,     180.509(c)(3).            transportation in commerce
                                LLC, Kansas City, KS.                               of fifty (50) DOT 111 tank
                                                                                    cars, containing non-
                                                                                    hazardous material, that are
                                                                                    due for inspection and
                                                                                    testing for 6 months after
                                                                                    the date required. (mode 2).
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                                                     DENIED
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14778-M......................  Request by Sea-Fire Marine Inc., Baltimore, MD, February 13, 2015. To modify the
                                special permit to authorize cylinders being used on a foreign vessel to be
                                transported for service while the vessel is in USA waters.
16405-N......................  Request by Coal City Cob Company Waxahachie, TX, February 12, 2015. Renewal of
                                expired DOT SP 13192.
16317-N......................  Request by ICC Compliance Center, Niagara Falls, NY, February 25, 2015. To
                                authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and use of alternative packaging for the
                                transportation in commerce of Category A infectious waste.
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15885-M......................  PHI, Inc., Lafayette, LA  49 CFR 172.101 Table      To modify the special permit
                                                          Column (9A).              to authorize additional
                                                                                    hazardous materials.
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                                                                                                                     NEW SPECIAL PERMITS—Continued
                                                    Application         Docket No.                       Applicant                    Regulation(s) affected                         Nature of special permits thereof
                                                       No.

                                                  16410–N .......    ........................    Snap-on, Inc., Keno-        49 CFR 172.301(c), 173.185(c)                    To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                                                   sha, WI.                    (1)(iii), 173.185(c) (3)(i).                     of packages containing lithium cells and
                                                                                                                                                                                batteries without the markings or labels re-
                                                                                                                                                                                quired      in    §§ 173.185(c)(1)(iii)   and
                                                                                                                                                                                173.185(c)(3)(i) when contained in over-
                                                                                                                                                                                packs and transported via motor vehicle be-
                                                                                                                                                                                tween Snap-on, Inc. distribution centers.
                                                                                                                                                                                (mode 1)
                                                  16413–N .......    ........................    Amazon.com, Inc., Se-       49     CFR        172.301(c),      WA            To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                                                  attle, WA.                   173.185(c)(1)(iii), 173.185(c)(3)(i).            of packages containing lithium cells and
                                                                                                                                                                                batteries without the markings or labels re-
                                                                                                                                                                                quired      in    §§ 173.185(c)(1)(iii)   and
                                                                                                                                                                                173.185(c)(3)(i) when contained in over-
                                                                                                                                                                                packs and transported via motor vehicle be-
                                                                                                                                                                                tween the grantee and Amazon.com, Inc.’s
                                                                                                                                                                                distribution centers that hold party status to
                                                                                                                                                                                this special permit. (mode 1)
                                                  16414–N .......    ........................    Air Products and            49 CFR 178.338 ...............................   To authorize the manufacture mark and sell of
                                                                                                   Chemicals, Inc., Al-                                                         MC338 cargo tanks built to ASME Section
                                                                                                   lentown, PA.                                                                 XII standards (version in effect at time of
                                                                                                                                                                                manufacture) and stamping them with a ‘‘T’’
                                                                                                                                                                                stamp associated with that section rather
                                                                                                                                                                                than the ‘‘U’’ stamp of current Federal Reg-
                                                                                                                                                                                ulations. (modes 1, 3)
                                                  16415–N .......    ........................    Volkswagen Group of         49 CFR 173.302a .............................    To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                                                   America (VWGoA),                                                             of certain Division 2.1 and 2.2 compressed
                                                                                                   Herndon, VA.                                                                 gases in non-DOT specification cylinders.
                                                                                                                                                                                (modes 1, 3, 4, 5)



                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–06469 Filed 3–23–15; 8:45 am]                     ACTION: Notice of actions on special                        as follows: 1—Motor vehicle, 2—Rail
                                                  BILLING CODE 4909–60–M                                          permit applications.                                        freight, 3—Cargo vessel, 4—Cargo
                                                                                                                                                                              aircraft only, 5—Passenger-carrying
                                                                                                                  SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                           aircraft. Application numbers prefixed
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                    procedures governing the application                        by the letters EE represent applications
                                                                                                                  for, and the processing of, special                         for Emergency Special Permits. It
                                                  Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                                permits from the Department of                              should be noted that some of the
                                                  Safety Administration                                           Transportation’s Hazardous Material                         sections cited were those in effect at the
                                                                                                                  Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart                       time certain special permits were
                                                  Hazardous Materials: Actions on
                                                                                                                  B), notice is hereby given of the actions                   issued.
                                                  Special Permit Applications
                                                                                                                  on special permits applications in
                                                  AGENCY:  Office of Hazardous Materials                          (October to October 2014). The mode of                        Issued in Washington, DC, on March 3,
                                                  Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous                                  transportation involved are identified by                   2015.
                                                  Materials Safety Administration                                 a number in the ‘‘Nature of                                 Donald Burger,
                                                  (PHMSA), DOT.                                                   Application’’ portion of the table below                    Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

                                                                                                                 MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
                                                       S.P No.                                  Applicant                           Regulation(s)                               Nature of special permit thereof

                                                  12116–M ...........    Proserv UK LTd., East Tullos .......             49 CFR 173.201, 173.302a,             To modify the special permit to authorize a
                                                                                                                            173.304a, and 173.301(f).             carboxysilicon coating to be applied to certain cyl-
                                                                                                                                                                  inders.
                                                  10232–M ...........    ITW Sexton, Decatur, AL ..............           49 CFR 173.304(d) and                 To modify the special permit to authorize additional haz-
                                                                                                                            173.306(a)(3).                        ardous materials.
                                                  14152–M ...........    SAES Pure Gas, Inc., San Luis                    49 CFR 173.187 ..................     To modify the special permit to authorize additional outer
                                                                           Obispo, CA.                                                                            packaging and shielding gases.
                                                  12748–M ...........    Lockheed Martin Space Systems                    49 CFR 178.601(a) ..............      To modify the special permit to authorize additional haz-
                                                                           Company, Santa Cruz, CA.                                                               ardous materials.
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                                                  16279–M ...........    Veolia ES Technical Solutions,                   49 CFR 173.196(a) and (b)             To modify the special permit originally issued on an
                                                                           L.L.C., Flanders, NJ.                                                                  emergency basis to authorize an additional two years.
                                                  15716–M ...........    Department of Energy, Wash-                      49 CFR 173.310 ..................     To modify the special permit to authorize an additional
                                                                           ington, DC.                                                                            material.




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                                                                                                 MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED—Continued
                                                       S.P No.                          Applicant                             Regulation(s)                           Nature of special permit thereof

                                                                                                                     NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED

                                                  16217–N ............   Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., Shinagawa-          49 CFR 173.310 ..................   To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and use of a
                                                                           ku, To.                                                                          neutron radiation detector containing a Division 2.1
                                                                                                                                                            flammable gas, (modes 1, 2, 4).
                                                  16251–N ............   Air Liquide America Specialty 49 CFR 173.302a(a)(1),                             To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain
                                                                           Gases, LLC, Plumsteadville, PA. 173.302a(a)(3).                                  non-liquefied flammable gases in non-DOT specifica-
                                                                                                                                                            tion cylinders and certain non-liquefied flammable
                                                                                                                                                            gases in cylinders authorized under DOT–SP 10788
                                                                                                                                                            with a volume not to exceed 1.6 L. (modes 1,2,3,4,5).
                                                  15991–N ............   Dockweller AG, Neustadt-Glewe,               49 CFR 178.50(d)(1) and             To authorize the manufacture, marking, sale and use of
                                                                          Germany.                                      (d)(2).                             non-DOT specification cylinders similar to DOT 4BW
                                                                                                                                                            for the transportation in commerce of certain haz-
                                                                                                                                                            ardous materials. (modes 1,2,3,4,5).
                                                  16316–N ............   Green Auto Products Inter-                   49 CFR 171.2(k),                    To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain
                                                                           national, Inc., Orlando, FL.                 172.202(a)(5)(iii)(b), part         used DOT 3AL cylinders that contain oxygen, but not
                                                                                                                        172, subpart H.                     necessarily in an amount qualifying as hazardous ma-
                                                                                                                                                            terial. (modes 1,2,3).

                                                                                                            EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED

                                                  10832–M ...........    Autoliv ASP, Inc., Ogden, UT .......         49 CFR 173.56(b), and               To modify the special permit to update locations where
                                                                                                                        173.61(a).                          the permit may be used. (mode 1).
                                                  16231–N ............   Thales Alenia Space, Cannes la               49 CFR 172.101 Column               To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain
                                                                           Bocca.                                       9(B), 173.301(f),                   non-DOT specification containers containing certain Di-
                                                                                                                        173.302a(a)(1), and                 vision 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3 liquefied and compressed
                                                                                                                        173.304a(a)(2).                     gases and other certain hazardous materials. (modes
                                                                                                                                                            1,2,3,4).

                                                                                                                NEW SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN

                                                  16404–N ............   Intermountain Slurry Seal, North             49 CFR 177.834(h) ..............    Exemption from 177.834(h) for a Class 9 material mixed
                                                                            Salt Lake, UT.                                                                  with a sealant to be applied during the resurfacing and
                                                                                                                                                            repair of a closed portion of a highway as part of sea-
                                                                                                                                                            sonal maintenance. (mode 1).

                                                                                                          EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN

                                                  16189–N ............   Coffeyville Resources Nitrogen               49 CFR 173.31(a)(3) and             To authorize the transportation in commerce of fifty (50)
                                                                          Fertilizers, LLC, Kansas City,                180.509(c)(3).                      DOT 111 tank cars, containing non-hazardous mate-
                                                                          KS.                                                                               rial, that are due for inspection and testing for 6
                                                                                                                                                            months after the date required. (mode 2).

                                                                                                                                   DENIED

                                                  14778–M ...........    Request by Sea-Fire Marine Inc., Baltimore, MD, February 13, 2015. To modify the special permit to authorize cylinders
                                                                         being used on a foreign vessel to be transported for service while the vessel is in USA waters.
                                                  16405–N ............   Request by Coal City Cob Company Waxahachie, TX, February 12, 2015. Renewal of expired DOT SP 13192.
                                                  16317–N ............   Request by ICC Compliance Center, Niagara Falls, NY, February 25, 2015. To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and
                                                                         use of alternative packaging for the transportation in commerce of Category A infectious waste.

                                                  15885–M ...........    PHI, Inc., Lafayette, LA ................    49 CFR 172.101 Table Col-           To modify the special permit to authorize additional haz-
                                                                                                                        umn (9A).                           ardous materials.



                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–06463 Filed 3–23–15; 8:45 am]              ACTION:List of application delayed more                  and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                  BILLING CODE 4909–60–M                                   than 180 days.                                           Materials Safety Administration, U.S.
                                                                                                                                                                    Department of Transportation, East
                                                                                                           SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                        Building, P1411–30, 1200 New Jersey
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                             requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c),                       Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC
                                                                                                           PHMSA is publishing the following list                   20590–0001, (202) 366–4535
                                                  Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                         of special permit applications that have
                                                  Safety Administration                                    been in process for 180 days or more.                    Key to ‘‘Reason for Delay’’
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                                                                                                           The reason(s) for delay and the expected
                                                  Hazardous Materials: Delayed                             completion date for action on each                          1. Awaiting additional information
                                                  Applications                                             application is provided in association                   from applicant
                                                  AGENCY:  Office of Hazardous Materials                   with each identified application.                           2. Extensive public comment under
                                                  Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         review
                                                  Materials Safety Administration                          Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of                            3. Application is technically complex
                                                  (PHMSA), DOT.                                            Hazardous Materials Special Permits                      and is of significant impact or


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Document Created: 2015-12-18 11:45:30
Document Modified: 2015-12-18 11:45:30
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of actions on special permit applications.
FR Citation80 FR 15659 

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