80_FR_22857 80 FR 22779 - Hazardous Materials: Delayed Applications

80 FR 22779 - Hazardous Materials: Delayed Applications

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 78 (April 23, 2015)

Page Range22779-22780
FR Document2015-09354

In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), PHMSA is publishing the following list of special permit applications that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay and the expected completion date for action on each application is provided in association with each identified application.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 78 (Thursday, April 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 78 (Thursday, April 23, 2015)]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-09354]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Delayed Applications

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

ACTION: List of application delayed more than 180 days.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), 
PHMSA is publishing the following list of special permit applications 
that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay 
and the expected completion date for action on each application is 
provided in association with each identified application.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of 
Hazardous Materials Special Permits and Approvals, 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.

Key to ``Reason for Delay''

1. Awaiting additional information from applicant
2. Extensive public comment under review
3. Application is technically complex and is of significant impact or 
precedent-setting and requires extensive analysis
4. Staff review delayed by other priority issues or volume of special 
permit applications

Meaning of Application Number Suffixes

N--New application
M--Modification request R--Renewal Request
P--Party To Exemption Request

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 8, 2015.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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                                                                                    Reason for    Estimated date
                Application No.                             Applicant                  delay       of completion
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                                         Modification to Special Permits
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15642-M.......................................  Praxair Distribution, Inc.,                    4      04-13-2015
                                                 Danbury, CT.
11903-M.......................................  Comptank Corporation, Bothwell,                4      04-10-2015
                                                 ON.
13961-M.......................................  3AL Testing Corp., Centennial,                 4      05-10-2015
                                                 CO.
11914-M.......................................  Cascade Designs, Inc., Seattle,                4       4-21-2015
                                                 WA.
15393-M.......................................  Savannah Acid Plant LLC,                       3      04-30-2015
                                                 Savannah, GA.
8451-M........................................  Special Devices, Inc., Mesa, AR.               4      04-30-2015
15767-N.......................................  Union Pacific Railroad Company,                1      05-20-2015
                                                 Omaha, NE.
16001-N.......................................  VELTEK ASSOCIATES, INC.,                       4      05-31-2015
                                                 Malvern, PA.
16190-N.......................................  Digital Wave Corporation,                      4      05-20-2015
                                                 Centennial, CO.
16198-N.......................................  Fleischmann's Vinegar Company,                 4      04-15-2015
                                                 Inc., CERRITOS, CA.
16181-N.......................................  Arc Process, Inc., Pflugerville,               4      05-13-2015
                                                 TX.
16212-N.......................................  Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA...               4      04-30-2015
16220-N.......................................  Americase, Waxahache, TX........               4      04-30-2015
16193-N.......................................  CH&I Technologies, Inc., Santa                 4      05-20-2015
                                                 Paula, CA.
16261-N.......................................  Dexsil Corporation, Hamden, CT..               4      05-31-2015
16238-N.......................................  Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA...               4      05-20-2015
16241-N.......................................  Linde Gas North America LLC,                   4      04-15-2015
                                                 Murray Hill, NJ.
16274-N.......................................  Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.,                        4      05-31-2015
                                                 Longmont, CO.

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16232-N.......................................  Linde Gas North America LLC,                   1      04-20-2015
                                                 Murray Hill, NJ.
16249-N.......................................  Optimized Energy Solutions, LLC,               4      04-30-2015
                                                 Durango, CO.
11860-R.......................................  GATX Corporation, Chicago, IL...               4      04-30-2015
15765-R.......................................  Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC,                4      05-15-2015
                                                 Kokomo, IN.
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 BILLING CODE 4910-60-M



                                                                                        Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 78 / Thursday, April 23, 2015 / Notices                                                                        22779

                                                  provided as expeditiously as possible,                                • Name of the Railroad(s) handling                                 SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                  upon request:                                                       the tank car(s) at any time from point of                            requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c),
                                                     • Information on the train consist,                              origin to destination and a timeline of                              PHMSA is publishing the following list
                                                  including the train number,                                         handling changes between railroads.                                  of special permit applications that have
                                                  locomotive(s), locomotives as                                         FRA and PHMSA encourage railroad                                   been in process for 180 days or more.
                                                  distributed power, end-of-train device                              industry members to take actions that                                The reason(s) for delay and the expected
                                                  information, number and position of                                 are consistent with the preceding                                    completion date for action on each
                                                  tank cars in the train, tank car reporting                          discussion and to take other                                         application is provided in association
                                                  marks, and the tank car specifications                              complementary actions to help ensure                                 with each identified application.
                                                  and relevant attributes 3 of the tank cars                          the safety of the Nation’s railroads. FRA                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  in the train.                                                       and PHMSA may modify this Safety
                                                     • Waybill (origin and destination)                                                                                                    Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of
                                                                                                                      Advisory, issue additional safety                                    Hazardous Materials Special Permits
                                                  information.
                                                                                                                      advisories, or take other appropriate                                and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                     • The Safety Data Sheet(s) (SDS), or
                                                                                                                      actions necessary to ensure the highest                              Materials Safety Administration, U.S.
                                                  any other document used to provide
                                                  comprehensive emergency response and                                level of safety on the Nation’s railroads,                           Department of Transportation, East
                                                  incident mitigation information.                                    including pursuing other corrective                                  Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey
                                                     • Results of any product testing                                 measures under their safety authority.                               Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC
                                                  undertaken prior to transportation that                               Issued in Washington, DC on April 17,                              20590–0001, (202) 366–4535.
                                                  was used to properly characterize the                               2015.
                                                                                                                                                                                           Key to ‘‘Reason for Delay’’
                                                  Class 3 flammable liquids for                                       Timothy P. Butters,
                                                  transportation (initial testing).                                   Acting Administrator, Pipeline and                                   1. Awaiting additional information from
                                                     • Results from any analysis of                                   Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.                                applicant
                                                  product samples (taken prior to being                               Sarah E. Feinberg,                                                   2. Extensive public comment under
                                                  offered into transportation) from tank                              Acting Administrator, Federal Railroad                                    review
                                                  car(s) involved in the derailment.                                  Administration.
                                                     • Date of acceptance as required to be                                                                                                3. Application is technically complex
                                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2015–09437 Filed 4–22–15; 8:45 am]                               and is of significant impact or
                                                  noted on shipping papers under 49 CFR
                                                  174.24.
                                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 4910–60–P                                                    precedent-setting and requires
                                                     • If a flammable liquid is involved,                                                                                                       extensive analysis
                                                  the type of liquid and the name and                                                                                                      4. Staff review delayed by other priority
                                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                              issues or volume of special permit
                                                  location of the company extracting the
                                                  material.4                                                          Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                                          applications
                                                     • The identification of the company                              Safety Administration                                                Meaning of Application Number
                                                  having initial testing performed
                                                                                                                                                                                           Suffixes
                                                  (sampling and analysis of material) and                             Hazardous Materials: Delayed
                                                  information on the lab (if external)                                Applications                                                         N—New application
                                                  conducting the analysis.                                                                                                                 M—Modification request R—Renewal
                                                     • Name and location of the company                               AGENCY:  Office of Hazardous Materials                                Request
                                                  transporting the material from well head                            Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                                                                                                                                                           P—Party To Exemption Request
                                                  to loading facility or terminal.                                    Materials Safety Administration
                                                     • Name and location of the company                               (PHMSA), DOT.                                                          Issued in Washington, DC, on April 8,
                                                  that owns and that operates the terminal                                                                                                 2015.
                                                                                                                      ACTION:List of application delayed more                              Donald Burger,
                                                  or loading facility that loaded the
                                                                                                                      than 180 days.
                                                  product for rail transportation.                                                                                                         Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Reason for       Estimated date
                                                                Application No.                                                                     Applicant                                                     delay           of completion

                                                                                                                                Modification to Special Permits

                                                  15642–M ..........................................    Praxair Distribution, Inc., Danbury, CT .....................................................                        4     04–13–2015
                                                  11903–M ..........................................    Comptank Corporation, Bothwell, ON .......................................................                           4     04–10–2015
                                                  13961–M ..........................................    3AL Testing Corp., Centennial, CO ..........................................................                         4     05–10–2015
                                                  11914–M ..........................................    Cascade Designs, Inc., Seattle, WA .........................................................                         4      4–21–2015
                                                  15393–M ..........................................    Savannah Acid Plant LLC, Savannah, GA ...............................................                                3     04–30–2015
                                                  8451–M ............................................   Special Devices, Inc., Mesa, AR ...............................................................                      4     04–30–2015
                                                  15767–N ..........................................    Union Pacific Railroad Company, Omaha, NE .........................................                                  1     05–20–2015
                                                  16001–N ..........................................    VELTEK ASSOCIATES, INC., Malvern, PA .............................................                                   4     05–31–2015
                                                  16190–N ..........................................    Digital Wave Corporation, Centennial, CO ...............................................                             4     05–20–2015
                                                  16198–N ..........................................    Fleischmann’s Vinegar Company, Inc., CERRITOS, CA .........................                                          4     04–15–2015
                                                  16181–N ..........................................    Arc Process, Inc., Pflugerville, TX ............................................................                     4     05–13–2015
                                                  16212–N ..........................................    Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA .......................................................................                4     04–30–2015
                                                  16220–N ..........................................    Americase, Waxahache, TX ......................................................................                      4     04–30–2015
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                                                  16193–N ..........................................    CH&I Technologies, Inc., Santa Paula, CA ..............................................                              4     05–20–2015
                                                  16261–N ..........................................    Dexsil Corporation, Hamden, CT ..............................................................                        4     05–31–2015
                                                  16238–N ..........................................    Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA .......................................................................                4     05–20–2015
                                                  16241–N ..........................................    Linde Gas North America LLC, Murray Hill, NJ ........................................                                4     04–15–2015
                                                  16274–N ..........................................    Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc., Longmont, CO ....................................................                            4     05–31–2015

                                                    3 Relevant attributes include information related                 steel specification and grade, head shield, and                       4 For a manufactured flammable liquid, the

                                                  to thermal protection, shell and head thickness,                    pressure relief valve setting.                                       manufacturer will be identified on the SDS.



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                                                                                                                                                                                                           Reason for       Estimated date
                                                             Application No.                                                                       Applicant                                                 delay           of completion

                                                  16232–N    ..........................................   Linde Gas North America LLC, Murray Hill, NJ ........................................                         1     04–20–2015
                                                  16249–N    ..........................................   Optimized Energy Solutions, LLC, Durango, CO .....................................                            4     04–30–2015
                                                  11860–R    ..........................................   GATX Corporation, Chicago, IL ................................................................                4     04–30–2015
                                                  15765–R    ..........................................   Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC, Kokomo, IN ........................................                           4     05–15–2015



                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–09354 Filed 4–22–15; 8:45 am]                          of Hazardous Materials Safety has                                Department of Transportation,
                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–60–M                                               received the applications described                              Washington, DC 20590. Comments
                                                                                                                       herein. This notice is abbreviated to                            should refer to the application number
                                                                                                                       expedite docketing and public notice.                            and be submitted in triplicate. If
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                         Because the sections affected, modes of                          confirmation of receipt of comments is
                                                                                                                       transportation, and the nature of                                desired, include a self-addressed
                                                  Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                                     application have been shown in earlier                           stamped postcard showing the special
                                                  Safety Administration                                                Federal Register publications, they are                          permit number.
                                                  Hazardous Materials; Notice of                                       not repeated here. Requests for
                                                                                                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Application for Modification of Special                              modification of special permits (e.g. to
                                                                                                                       provide for additional hazardous                                 Copies of the applications are available
                                                  Permit                                                                                                                                for inspection in the Records Center,
                                                                                                                       materials, packaging design changes,
                                                  AGENCY:  Office of Hazardous Materials                               additional mode of transportation, etc.)                         East Building, PHH–30, 1200 New
                                                  Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous                                       are described in footnotes to the                                Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington,
                                                  Materials Safety Administration,                                     application number. Application                                  DC or at http://regulations.gov.
                                                  PHMSA, DOT.                                                          numbers with the sun (‘‘M’’ denote a                                This notice of receipt of applications
                                                  ACTION: List of application for                                      modification request. These                                      for modification of special permit is
                                                  modification of special permits.                                     applications have been separated from                            published in accordance with Part 107
                                                                                                                       the new application for special permits                          of the Federal hazardous materials
                                                  SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                                    to facilitate processing.                                        transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b);
                                                  procedures governing the application                                                                                                  49 CFR 1.53(6)).
                                                  for, and the processing of, special                                  DATES: Comments must be received on
                                                  permits from the Department of                                       or before May 8, 2015.                                             Issued in Washington, DC, on April 8,
                                                  Transportation’s Hazardous Material                                  ADDRESSES: Address Comments To:                                  2015.
                                                  Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart                                Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous                            Donald Burger,
                                                  B), notice is hereby given that the Office                           Materials Safety Administration, U.S.                            Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

                                                    Application            Docket No.                          Applicant                      Regulation(s) affected                           Nature of special permits thereof
                                                       No.

                                                                                                                             MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS

                                                  0587–M1 .......       .........................   Thermo King Corpora-                 49 CFR 177.834(12)(i) ...........         To modify the special permit to authorize a new
                                                                                                      tion Minneapolis, MN.                                                          series of heaters containing Class 3 liquids and/
                                                                                                                                                                                     or Division 2.1 gases.
                                                  11911–M .......       .........................   Transfer Flow, Inc.                  49 CFR 177.834(h), and                    To modify the special permit to remove the re-
                                                                                                      Chico, CA.                           178.700(c)(1).                            quirement that the discharge outlet is at the
                                                                                                                                                                                     highest point of the tank.
                                                  12187–M .......       .........................   ITW Sexton Decatus, AL               49 CFR 173.304a; 175.3;                   To modify the special permit to raise the size for
                                                                                                                                           178.65.                                   inner non-refillable metal receptacles to a water
                                                                                                                                                                                     capacity of 61.0 cubic inches and add addi-
                                                                                                                                                                                     tional hazardous materials.
                                                  14437–M .......       .........................   Columbiana Boiler Com-               49 CFR 179.300 ....................       To modify the special permit to authorize an addi-
                                                                                                      pany (CBCo) LLC                                                                tional manufacturing specification CBC 106W
                                                                                                      Columbiana, OH.                                                                and the removal of clarification of language in-
                                                                                                                                                                                     consistent with 179.300–19.
                                                  14778–M .......       .........................   Sea-Fire Marine Balti-               49 CFR 173.301(f) .................       To modify the special permit to authorize non-
                                                                                                      more, MD.                                                                      DOT specification cylinders being used on for-
                                                                                                                                                                                     eign vessel to be transported for service while
                                                                                                                                                                                     the vessel is in USA water.
                                                  14808–M1 .....        .........................   Amtrol-Alfa                          49 CFR 178.51(b), (f)(1) and              To modify the special permit to raise the max-
                                                                                                      Metalomecanica, S.A.                 (2) and (g).                              imum water capacity to 35.8 liters (9.5 US gal-
                                                                                                      West Warwick, RI.                                                              lons).
                                                  14849–M .......       .........................   Call2Recycle, Inc. At-               49 CFR 172.200, 172.300,                  To modify the special permit to remove the size
                                                                                                      lanta, GA.                           172.400.                                  restrictions for non-spillable batteries, add rail
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                                                                                                                                                                                     shipments and the Virgin Islands as an addi-
                                                                                                                                                                                     tional route.
                                                  15491–M .......       .........................   Sea-Fire Marine Balti-               49 CFR 173.301(f) .................       To modify the special permit to authorize non-
                                                                                                      more, MD.                                                                      DOT specification cylinders being used on for-
                                                                                                                                                                                     eign vessel to be transported for service while
                                                                                                                                                                                     the vessel is in USA water.




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Document Created: 2015-12-16 08:41:28
Document Modified: 2015-12-16 08:41:28
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionList of application delayed more than 180 days.
ContactRyan Paquet, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Special Permits and Approvals, 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.
FR Citation80 FR 22779 

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