80_FR_29486 80 FR 29388 - Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

80 FR 29388 - Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 98 (May 21, 2015)

Page Range29388-29389
FR Document2015-11827

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.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-11827]


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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 May 5, 2015.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                      Nature of special
    S.P. No.         Applicant      Regulation(s)      permit thereof
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                   MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
------------------------------------------------------------------------
13961-M.........  3AL Testing      49 CFR           To modify the
                   Corp.,           172.203(a),      special permit to
                   Centennial, CO.  172.301(c),      authorize
                                    180.205(f) and   ultrasonic
                                    (g),             equipment and with
                                    180.209(a).      a five sensor head
                                                     with sensors
                                                     positioned to
                                                     perform all
                                                     required straight
                                                     and angle beam
                                                     examinations in a
                                                     single pass.
13220-M.........  Entegris Inc.,   49 CFR 173.301;  To modify the
                   Danbury, CT.     173.302;         special permit to
                                    173.304;         authorize
                                    173.315.         additional
                                                     hazardous
                                                     materials.
11914-M.........  Cascade          49 CFR           To modify the
                   Designs, Inc.,   173.304(d)(3)(   special permit to
                   Seattle, WA.     iii); 178.33.    authorize 16 oz.
                                                     camping fuel
                                                     canisters.
15773-M.........  Roche Molecular  49 CFR           To modify the
                   Systems, Inc.,   173.242(e)(1).   special permit to
                   Branchburg, NJ.                   authorize bulk
                                                     packaging.
11911-M.........  Transfer Flow,   49 CFR           To modify the
                   Inc., Chico,     177.834(h),      special permit to
                   CA.              and              remove the
                                    178.700(c)(1).   requirement that
                                                     the discharge
                                                     outlet is at the
                                                     highest point of
                                                     the tank.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
------------------------------------------------------------------------
16181-N.........  Arc Process,     49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Inc., Austin,    178.50(e).       manufacture,
                   TX.                               marking, sale and
                                                     use of certain non-
                                                     DOT specification
                                                     cylinders similar
                                                     to a DOT 4B except
                                                     for the valve
                                                     protection ring.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
16288-N.........  CE Kellogg Co.   49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Inc.,            107.503(b),      manufacture, mark,
                   Vancouver, WA.   107.503(c),      sale and use of a
                                    173.241,         non-DOT
                                    173.242,         specification glass
                                    173.243.         fiber reinforced
                                                     plastic (FRP) cargo
                                                     tank similar to a
                                                     DOT Specification
                                                     407/412. (mode 1)
16275-N.........  ThyssenKrupp     49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Bilstein of      173.306(f)(2).   transportation in
                   America, Inc.,                    commerce of
                   Hamilton, OH.                     accumulators
                                                     meeting the
                                                     requirements of
                                                     Sec.
                                                     173.306(f)(2)
                                                     except that the
                                                     charge pressure may
                                                     exceed 200 psig and
                                                     the initial
                                                     pressure test is
                                                     waived. (modes 1,
                                                     2)

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16390-N.........  J.R.             49 CFR 172.101   To authorize the
                   Helicopters      Hazardous        transportation in
                   LLC, Yakima,     Materials        commerce of certain
                   WA.              Table Column     hazardous materials
                                    (9B), 172.200,   by 14 CFR part 133
                                    172.204(c)(3),   Rotorcraft External
                                    172.301(c),      Load Operations
                                    173.27(b)(2),    transporting
                                    175.30(a)(1),    hazardous materials
                                    175.75.          attached to or
                                                     suspended from an
                                                     aircraft, in remote
                                                     areas of the U.S.
                                                     only, without being
                                                     subject to hazard
                                                     communication
                                                     requirements,
                                                     quantity
                                                     limitations and
                                                     certain loading and
                                                     stowage
                                                     requirements. (mode
                                                     4)
16377-N.........  BASF             49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Corporation,     173.315(a)(1),   transportation in
                   Florham Park,    173.315(a)(2).   commerce of certain
                   NJ.                               non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     spherical pressure
                                                     vessels containing
                                                     boron trifluoride.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
------------------------------------------------------------------------
16343-N.........  Digital Wave     49 CFR           To extend the
                   Corporation,     180.205(g).      service life of
                   Centennial, CO.                   certain permitted
                                                     cylinders by
                                                     certifying them by
                                                     an alternative
                                                     retest. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3, 4, 5)
16375-N.........  Kalitta          49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Charters, LLC,   175.700(b)(2)(   carriage of
                   Ypsilanti, MI.   ii),             radioactive
                                    175.702(b).      materials aboard
                                                     cargo aircraft when
                                                     the combined
                                                     transport index
                                                     exceeds the
                                                     authorized limit of
                                                     200 per aircraft or
                                                     the separation
                                                     distance criteria
                                                     of Sec.
                                                     175.702(6) cannot
                                                     be met. (mode 4)
16437-N.........  U.S. Department  49 CFR           An emergency special
                   of Justice,      173.56(b), and   permit to authorize
                   Bureau of        172.320.         the one-way
                   Alcohol,                          transportation in
                   Tobacco,                          commerce of
                   Firearms and                      unapproved
                   Explosives                        fireworks for use
                   (ATF),                            in a research
                   Washington, DC.                   testing project.
                                                     (mode 1)
16447-N.........  Kalitta Air,     49 CFR 172.101   To authorize the one-
                   LLC,             Column (9B),     time transportation
                   Ypsilanti, MI.   172.204(c)(3),   in commerce of
                                    173.27(b)(2)     certain explosives
                                    and (3) and      that are forbidden
                                    175.30(a)(1).    for transportation
                                                     by cargo only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4)
16449-N.........  Conoco Phillips  49 CFR 172.101   To authorize the
                   Alaska, Inc.,    Hazardous        transportation in
                   Anchorage, AK.   Materials        commerce of
                                    Table Column     nitrogen,
                                    (9B) and         refrigerated
                                    173.315.         liquid, in non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     vacuum insulated
                                                     portable tanks
                                                     manufactured under
                                                     a current DOT
                                                     special permit and
                                                     certain hazardous
                                                     materials in
                                                     packagings that
                                                     exceed the quantity
                                                     limit for cargo
                                                     carrying aircraft.
                                                     (mode 4)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      NEW SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN
------------------------------------------------------------------------
16422-N.........  Wisconsin        49 CFR 174.85..  To authorize the
                   Central Ltd.,                     positioning of
                   Homewood, IL.                     placarded cars
                                                     without a buffer
                                                     car. (mode 2)
16441-N.........  Pace Air         49 CFR 173.196,  To authorize the the
                   Freight,         173.199,         transportation in
                   Plainfield, IN.  178.609.         commerce of certain
                                                     Division 6.2
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     in specialized
                                                     freezers. (mode 1)
16444-N.........  Motorola         49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Solutions UK     173.185(f).      transportation in
                   Limited,                          commerce of damaged
                   Basingstoke,                      lithium ion
                   Hants RG22 4PD.                   batteries in
                                                     alternative
                                                     packagings. (modes
                                                     1, 3)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                 DENIED
------------------------------------------------------------------------
16304-N.........  Request by GO Global Enterprizes LLC Phoenix, AZ April
                     24, 2015. To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale
                         and use of alternative packaging for Ebola
                                    contaminated waste.
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[FR Doc. 2015-11827 Filed 5-20-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Estimated
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Reason for
                                               Application No.                                                                    Applicant                                                                                      date of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                delay          completion

                                              16220–N    ...........   Americase, Waxahache, TX .....................................................................................................                      4   05–30–2015
                                              16193–N    ...........   CH&I Technologies, Inc., Santa Paula, CA ..............................................................................                             4   05–29–2015
                                              16261–N    ...........   Dexsil Corporation, Hamden, CT .............................................................................................                        4   05–13–2015
                                              16292–N    ...........   Standard Technologies, LLC, Fremont, OH .............................................................................                               4   05–16–2015
                                              16238–N    ...........   Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA ......................................................................................................                4   05–20–2015
                                              16241–N    ...........   Linde Gas North, Murray Hill, NJ .............................................................................................                      4   06–19–2015
                                              16274–N    ...........   Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc., Longmont, CO ...................................................................................                            4   05–31–2015
                                              16232–N    ...........   Linde Gas, North America LLC, Murray Hill, NJ ......................................................................                                1   06–05–2015
                                              16249–N    ...........   Optimized Energy, Solutions, LLC, Durango, CO ....................................................................                                  4   05–30–2015
                                              16302–N    ...........   Ametek Inc., Pittsburgh, PA .....................................................................................................                   4   05–27–2015

                                                                                                                        Party to Special Permits Application

                                              16279–P ...........      Advantra Group, Middleburg Heights, OH ...............................................................................                              4   06–15–2015
                                              16279–P ...........      MediWaste Disposal, LLC, Anaheim, CA .................................................................................                              4   06–15–2015

                                                                                                                      Renewal Special Permits Applications

                                              11860–R ...........      GATX Corporation, Chicago, IL ................................................................................................                      1   05–30–2015
                                              15765–R ...........      Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC, Kokomo, IN ........................................................................                                 4   05–15–2015



                                              [FR Doc. 2015–11815 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am]                         ACTION: Notice of actions on special                                   as follows: 1—Motor vehicle, 2—Rail
                                              BILLING CODE 4910–60–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
                                              Safety Administration                                                                                                                      should be noted that some of the
                                                                                                                  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 May 5, 2015.
                                              Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous                                      transportation involved are identified by                              Donald Burger,
                                              Materials Safety Administration                                     a number in the ‘‘Nature of                                            Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.
                                              (PHMSA), DOT.                                                       Application’’ portion of the table below

                                                 S.P. No.                        Applicant                                       Regulation(s)                                             Nature of special permit thereof

                                                                                                                 MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED

                                              13961–M ......       3AL Testing Corp., Centen-                   49 CFR 172.203(a), 172.301(c),                         To modify the special permit to authorize ultrasonic equip-
                                                                     nial, CO.                                    180.205(f) and (g), 180.209(a).                        ment and with a five sensor head with sensors posi-
                                                                                                                                                                         tioned to perform all required straight and angle beam
                                                                                                                                                                         examinations in a single pass.
                                              13220–M ......       Entegris Inc., Danbury, CT ...               49   CFR     173.301;      173.302;                    To modify the special permit to authorize additional haz-
                                                                                                                  173.304; 173.315.                                      ardous materials.
                                              11914–M ......       Cascade Designs, Inc., Se-                   49 CFR 173.304(d)(3)(iii); 178.33 ..                   To modify the special permit to authorize 16 oz. camping
                                                                     attle, WA.                                                                                          fuel canisters.
                                              15773–M ......       Roche Molecular Systems,                     49 CFR 173.242(e)(1) ....................              To modify the special permit to authorize bulk packaging.
                                                                     Inc., Branchburg, NJ.
                                              11911–M ......       Transfer Flow, Inc., Chico,                  49    CFR       177.834(h),                   and      To modify the special permit to remove the requirement
                                                                     CA.                                          178.700(c)(1).                                         that the discharge outlet is at the highest point of the
                                                                                                                                                                         tank.

                                                                                                                         NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED

                                              16181–N ......       Arc Process, Inc., Austin, TX                49 CFR 178.50(e) ...........................           To authorize the manufacture, marking, sale and use of
                                                                                                                                                                         certain non-DOT specification cylinders similar to a DOT
                                                                                                                                                                         4B except for the valve protection ring. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                                                                                                         4)
                                              16288–N ......       CE Kellogg Co. Inc., Van-                    49 CFR 107.503(b), 107.503(c),                         To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and use of a
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                                                                    couver, WA.                                   173.241, 173.242, 173.243.                             non-DOT specification glass fiber reinforced plastic
                                                                                                                                                                         (FRP) cargo tank similar to a DOT Specification 407/
                                                                                                                                                                         412. (mode 1)
                                              16275–N ......       ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of                     49 CFR 173.306(f)(2) .....................             To authorize the transportation in commerce of accumula-
                                                                     America, Inc., Hamilton,                                                                            tors meeting the requirements of § 173.306(f)(2) except
                                                                     OH.                                                                                                 that the charge pressure may exceed 200 psig and the
                                                                                                                                                                         initial pressure test is waived. (modes 1, 2)



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                                                 S.P. No.                  Applicant                               Regulation(s)                                    Nature of special permit thereof

                                              16390–N ......    J.R. Helicopters LLC, Yak-           49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Mate-                   To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain
                                                                  ima, WA.                             rials  Table     Column    (9B),                 hazardous materials by 14 CFR part 133 Rotorcraft Ex-
                                                                                                       172.200,           172.204(c)(3),                ternal Load Operations transporting hazardous materials
                                                                                                       172.301(c),         173.27(b)(2),                attached to or suspended from an aircraft, in remote
                                                                                                       175.30(a)(1), 175.75.                            areas of the U.S. only, without being subject to hazard
                                                                                                                                                        communication requirements, quantity limitations and
                                                                                                                                                        certain loading and stowage requirements. (mode 4)
                                              16377–N ......    BASF Corporation, Florham            49       CFR               173.315(a)(1),        To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain
                                                                 Park, NJ.                             173.315(a)(2).                                   non-DOT specification spherical pressure vessels con-
                                                                                                                                                        taining boron trifluoride. (modes 1, 2, 3)

                                                                                                      EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED

                                              16343–N ......    Digital Wave Corporation,            49 CFR 180.205(g) .........................      To extend the service life of certain permitted cylinders by
                                                                  Centennial, CO.                                                                       certifying them by an alternative retest. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                                                                                        4, 5)
                                              16375–N ......    Kalitta Charters, LLC, Ypsi-         49      CFR             175.700(b)(2)(ii),       To authorize the carriage of radioactive materials aboard
                                                                  lanti, MI.                           175.702(b).                                      cargo aircraft when the combined transport index ex-
                                                                                                                                                        ceeds the authorized limit of 200 per aircraft or the sep-
                                                                                                                                                        aration distance criteria of § 175.702(6) cannot be met.
                                                                                                                                                        (mode 4)
                                              16437–N ......    U.S. Department of Justice,          49 CFR 173.56(b), and 172.320 ....               An emergency special permit to authorize the one-way
                                                                  Bureau of Alcohol, To-                                                                transportation in commerce of unapproved fireworks for
                                                                  bacco, Firearms and Ex-                                                               use in a research testing project. (mode 1)
                                                                  plosives (ATF), Wash-
                                                                  ington, DC.
                                              16447–N ......    Kalitta Air, LLC, Ypsilanti, MI      49 CFR 172.101 Column (9B),                      To authorize the one-time transportation in commerce of
                                                                                                       172.204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2) and                  certain explosives that are forbidden for transportation
                                                                                                       (3) and 175.30(a)(1).                            by cargo only aircraft. (mode 4)
                                              16449–N ......    Conoco Phillips Alaska, Inc.,        49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Mate-                   To authorize the transportation in commerce of nitrogen,
                                                                 Anchorage, AK.                        rials Table Column (9B) and                      refrigerated liquid, in non-DOT specification vacuum in-
                                                                                                       173.315.                                         sulated portable tanks manufactured under a current
                                                                                                                                                        DOT special permit and certain hazardous materials in
                                                                                                                                                        packagings that exceed the quantity limit for cargo car-
                                                                                                                                                        rying aircraft. (mode 4)

                                                                                                            NEW SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN

                                              16422–N ......    Wisconsin Central Ltd.,              49 CFR 174.85 ...............................    To authorize the positioning of placarded cars without a
                                                                  Homewood, IL.                                                                         buffer car. (mode 2)
                                              16441–N ......    Pace Air Freight, Plainfield,        49 CFR 173.196, 173.199, 178.609                 To authorize the the transportation in commerce of certain
                                                                  IN.                                                                                   Division 6.2 hazardous materials in specialized freezers.
                                                                                                                                                        (mode 1)
                                              16444–N ......    Motorola Solutions UK Lim-           49 CFR 173.185(f) ..........................     To authorize the transportation in commerce of damaged
                                                                 ited, Basingstoke, Hants                                                               lithium ion batteries in alternative packagings. (modes 1,
                                                                 RG22 4PD.                                                                              3)

                                                                                                                              DENIED

                                              16304–N ......     Request by GO Global Enterprizes LLC Phoenix, AZ April 24, 2015. To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and use of alter-
                                                                                                     native packaging for Ebola contaminated waste.



                                              [FR Doc. 2015–11827 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am]             of railroad between milepost 1.172 and                      days after the verified notice was filed).1
                                              BILLING CODE 4909–40–M                                  milepost 1.642 in Skagit County, Wash.                      If the verified notice contains false or
                                                                                                         LP certifies that the projected annual                   misleading information, the exemption
                                                                                                      revenues as a result of this transaction                    is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the
                                              DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                                                                        exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d)
                                                                                                      will not result in LP’s becoming a Class
                                                                                                      I or Class II rail carrier and will not                     may be filed at any time. The filing of
                                              Surface Transportation Board
                                                                                                      exceed $5 million. LP states that there                     a petition to revoke will not
                                                                                                      are no agreements applicable to the line                    automatically stay the effectiveness of
                                              [Docket No. FD 35917]
                                                                                                      imposing any interchange                                    the exemption. Petitions to stay must be
                                              LEWPAC, LLC—Lease and Operation                         commitments. LP also states that the                        filed by May 28, 2015 (at least seven
                                              Exemption—Mount Vernon Terminal                         line connects with the BNSF Railway                         days prior to the date the exemption
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                                              Railway LLC                                             Company’s Bellingham Subdivision at                         becomes effective).
                                                                                                      milepost 70 in Mount Vernon, Wash.
                                                 LEWPAC, LLC (LP), a noncarrier, has                                                                                1 LP initially filed its verified notice of exemption
                                              filed a verified notice of exemption                       The proposed transaction may be
                                                                                                                                                                  on May 5, 2015. On May 6 and May 13, 2015, it
                                              under 49 CFR 1150.31 to lease from                      consummated on or after June 4, 2015,                       submitted filings correcting the milepost
                                              Mount Vernon Terminal Railway LLC                       the effective date of this exemption (30                    descriptions in the cover sheet to Exhibit A and in
                                              (MVTR), and to operate, a 0.47-mile line                                                                            the text of the verified notice, respectively.



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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 29388 

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