80_FR_51511 80 FR 51348 - Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Special Permits

80 FR 51348 - Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Special Permits

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 163 (August 24, 2015)

Page Range51348-51349
FR Document2015-20482

In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the application described herein. Each mode of transportation for which a particular special permit is requested is indicated by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' portion of the table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail freight, 3--Cargo vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5--Passenger-carrying aircraft.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 163 (Monday, August 24, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 163 (Monday, August 24, 2015)]
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 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


 Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Hazardous Materials: 
Notice of Application for Special Permits

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

ACTION: List of applications for special permits.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, 
subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the application described herein. Each 
mode of transportation for which a particular special permit is 
requested is indicated by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' 
portion of the table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail 
freight, 3--Cargo vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5--Passenger-carrying 
aircraft.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 23, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Address comments to: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 
Washington, DC 20590.
    Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in 
triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include 
a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the special permit number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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

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Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for 
inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC or at http://regulations.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit is 
published in accordance with Part 107 of the Federal hazardous 
materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 5, 2015.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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                                                                     Regulation(s)     Nature of special permits
     Application No.        Docket No.          Applicant              affected                 thereof
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                                               New Special Permits
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16526-N.................  ..............  Helimax Aviation,      49 CFR 172.101        To authorize the
                                           Inc., McClellan        Hazardous Materials   transportation in
                                           Park, CA.              Table Column (9B),    commerce in the U.S.
                                                                  Subpart C of Part     only of certain
                                                                  172, 172.301(c),      hazardous materials by
                                                                  175.30, Part 173.     14 CFR part 133
                                                                                        Rotorcraft Load External
                                                                                        Operations transporting
                                                                                        hazardous materials
                                                                                        attached to or suspended
                                                                                        from an aircraft and 14
                                                                                        CFR part 135 operations
                                                                                        transporting hazardous
                                                                                        materials on board an
                                                                                        aircraft. Such
                                                                                        transportation is in
                                                                                        support of construction
                                                                                        operations when the use
                                                                                        of cranes or other
                                                                                        lifting devices is
                                                                                        impracticable or
                                                                                        unavailable or when
                                                                                        aircraft is the only
                                                                                        means of transportation,
                                                                                        without being subject to
                                                                                        certain hazard
                                                                                        communication
                                                                                        requirements, quantity
                                                                                        limitations, packaging
                                                                                        and loading and storage
                                                                                        requirements. (mode 4).
16530-N.................  ..............  3M Company, Saint      49 CFR 173.301(f)...  To authorize the
                                           Paul, MN.                                    transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of certain DOT
                                                                                        specification cylinders
                                                                                        containing certain toxic
                                                                                        gases without pressure
                                                                                        relief devices. (modes
                                                                                        1, 2, 3).
16532-N.................  ..............  Kinsbursky Brothers    49 CFR 173.185(f)...  To authorize the
                                           Supply Inc.,                                 transportation in
                                           Anaheim, CA.                                 commerce of certain
                                                                                        lithium ion cells and
                                                                                        batteries and lithium
                                                                                        metal cells and
                                                                                        batteries in alternative
                                                                                        packaging. (modes 1, 2).
16535-N.................  ..............  National Aeronautics   49 CFR                To authorize the
                                           and Space              173.301(h)(3),        transportation in
                                           Administration,        173.302a.             commerce of non-DOT
                                           Washington, DC.                              specification cylinders
                                                                                        containing compressed
                                                                                        nitrogen. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                        4, 5).
16536-N.................  ..............  FIBA Technologies,     49 CFR 172.203(a),    To authorize the
                                           Inc., Littleton, MA.   178.37(k)(2)(i),      manufacture, mark, sale
                                                                  178.45(j)(1).         and use of cylinders
                                                                                        conforming with all
                                                                                        regulations applicable
                                                                                        to DOT Specifications
                                                                                        3AA, 3AAX and 3T, except
                                                                                        as specified herein.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
16537-N.................  ..............  Occidental Chemical    49 CFR 174.50,        To authorize the
                                           Corporation, Dallas,   179.15, 179.100-3.    transportation in
                                           TX.                                          commerce of clean and
                                                                                        empty DOT 105J500W tank
                                                                                        cars without pressure
                                                                                        relief devices or
                                                                                        loading and unloading
                                                                                        valves, when being moved
                                                                                        between tank car
                                                                                        facilities for the
                                                                                        purpose of
                                                                                        requalification, as
                                                                                        exempt from the FRA
                                                                                        approval requirements in
                                                                                        49 CFR 174.50. (mode 2).
16540-N.................  ..............  GLI Citergaz, Civray,  49 CFR 172.102(b)(3)  To authorize the
                                           France.                Special Provision     manufacture, mark, sale
                                                                  B77, 172.102(c)(7),   and use of a non-DOT
                                                                  172.102(c)(8)         specification portable
                                                                  Special Provision     tank conforming to the
                                                                  TP38, 178.274(b),     requirements specified
                                                                  178.277(b)(1).        in Sec.   172.102(c)(7)
                                                                                        portable tank code T50
                                                                                        that have been designed,
                                                                                        constructed and stamped
                                                                                        in accordance with the
                                                                                        latest edition of
                                                                                        Section VIII, Division 1
                                                                                        of the ASME Code with a
                                                                                        design margin of 3.5:1
                                                                                        for the transportation
                                                                                        in commerce of certain
                                                                                        Division 2.3, Class 3,
                                                                                        Division 6.1 and Class 8
                                                                                        materials. (modes 1, 3).
16542-N.................  ..............  Retriev Technologies,  49 CFR 173.185(f)...  To authorize the
                                           Lancaster, OH.                               transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of certain
                                                                                        lithium ion cells and
                                                                                        batteries and lithium
                                                                                        metal cells and
                                                                                        batteries in alternative
                                                                                        packaging. (modes 1, 2).
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                                              51348                                Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 163 / Monday, August 24, 2015 / Notices

                                              ACTION:List of applications delayed                                   Materials Safety Administration, U.S.                                  4. Staff review delayed by other priority
                                              more than 180 days.                                                   Department of Transportation, East                                          issues or volume of special permit
                                                                                                                    Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey                                           applications
                                              SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                                     Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC
                                              requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c),                                    20590–0001, (202) 366–4535.                                            Meaning of Application Number
                                              PHMSA is publishing the following list                                                                                                       Suffixes
                                                                                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              of special permit applications that have
                                              been in process for 180 days or more.                                 Key to ‘‘Reason for Delay’’                                            N—New application
                                              The reason(s) for delay and the expected                              1. Awaiting additional information from                                M—Modification request
                                              completion date for action on each                                         applicant                                                         R—Renewal Request
                                              application is provided in association                                2. Extensive public comment under
                                              with each identified application.                                                                                                            P—Party to Exemption Request
                                                                                                                         review
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                      3. Application is technically complex                                    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 12,
                                              Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of                                           and is of significant impact or                                   2015.
                                              Hazardous Materials Special Permits                                        precedent-setting and requires                                    Donald Burger,
                                              and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous                                      extensive analysis                                                Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Estimated
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Reason for
                                                 Application No.                                                                        Applicant                                                                                  date of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      delay      completion

                                                                                                                              Modification to Special Permits

                                              15744–M ................        Praxair Distribution, Inc., Danbury, CT ...................................................................................                    4   09–30–2015
                                              14779–M ................        Corrosion Companies Inc., Washougal, WA ..........................................................................                             4   08–31–2015
                                              15071–M ................        Orbital Sciences Corporation, Dulles, VA ...............................................................................                       4   09–30–2015

                                                                                                                            New Special Permit Applications

                                              15767–N     .................   Union Pacific Railroad Company, Omaha, NE .......................................................................                              3   09–30–2015
                                              16001–N     .................   VELTEK ASSOCIATES, INC., Malvern, PA ...........................................................................                               3   09–30–2015
                                              16212–N     .................   Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA .....................................................................................................            4   08–30–2015
                                              16220–N     .................   Americase, Waxahache, TX ...................................................................................................                   4   09–30–2015
                                              16249–N     .................   Optimized Energy Solutions, LLC, Durango, CO ...................................................................                               3   09–30–2015
                                              16320–N     .................   Digital Wave Corporation, Centennial, CO .............................................................................                         3   10–01–2015
                                              16337–N     .................   Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA), Herndon, VA .......................................................                                       4   08–31–2015
                                              16366–N     .................   Department of Defense, Scott AFT, IL ...................................................................................                       4   09–30–2015
                                              16395–N     .................   Chandler Instruments Company LLC, Broken Arrow, OK ......................................................                                      4   09–30–2015
                                              16373–N     .................   Stainless Tank & Equipment Co., LLC, Beloit, WI .................................................................                              4   09–30–2015
                                              16356–N     .................   United Launch Affiance, LLC, Centennial, CO .......................................................................                            4   09–30–2015
                                              16371–N     .................   Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA), Herndon, VA .......................................................                                       4   09–30–2015

                                                                                                                          Party to Special Permits Application

                                              16279–P .................       Twin Enterprise International LLC, Chandler, AZ ...................................................................                            4   09–30–2015
                                              12412–P .................       TerraChem Inc., Fellows, CA .................................................................................................                  4   09–30–2015

                                                                                                                         Renewal Special Permits Application

                                              11860–R .................       GATX Corporation, Chicago, IL ..............................................................................................                   4   10–31–2015
                                              8009–R ...................      NK. Co., Ltd., Busan City, KR ................................................................................................                 4   09–30–2015



                                              [FR Doc. 2015–20480 Filed 8–21–15; 8:45 am]                           SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                                      ADDRESSES:     Address comments to:
                                              BILLING CODE 4910–60–M                                                procedures governing the application                                   Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                                                                                    for, and the processing of, special                                    Materials Safety Administration, U.S.
                                                                                                                    permits from the Department of                                         Department of Transportation,
                                              DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                          Transportation’s Hazardous Material                                    Washington, DC 20590.
                                                                                                                    Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart                                     Comments should refer to the
                                              Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                                      B), notice is hereby given that the Office
                                                                                                                                                                                           application number and be submitted in
                                              Safety Administration                                                 of Hazardous Materials Safety has
                                                                                                                                                                                           triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of
                                                                                                                    received the application described
                                              Office of Hazardous Materials Safety;                                                                                                        comments is desired, include a self-
                                                                                                                    herein. Each mode of transportation for
                                              Hazardous Materials: Notice of                                        which a particular special permit is                                   addressed stamped postcard showing
                                              Application for Special Permits                                       requested is indicated by a number in                                  the special permit number.
                                                                                                                    the ‘‘Nature of Application’’ portion of
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                                                                                                                                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous                                        the table below as follows: 1—Motor                                    Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of
                                              Materials Safety Administration                                       vehicle, 2—Rail freight, 3—Cargo vessel,                               Hazardous Materials Special Permits
                                              (PHMSA), DOT.                                                         4—Cargo aircraft only, 5—Passenger-                                    and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                                                                                    carrying aircraft.                                                     Materials Safety Administration, U.S.
                                              ACTION: List of applications for special
                                              permits.                                                              DATES: Comments must be received on                                    Department of Transportation, East
                                                                                                                    or before September 23, 2015.                                          Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey


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                                              Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC                             Avenue Southeast, Washington DC or at                   hazardous materials transportation law
                                              20590–0001, (202) 366–4535.                                  http://regulations.gov.                                 (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Copies of                       This notice of receipt of applications                  Issued in Washington, DC, on August 5,
                                              the applications are available for                           for special permit is published in                      2015.
                                              inspection in the Records Center, East                       accordance with Part 107 of the Federal                 Donald Burger,
                                              Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey                                                                                    Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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

                                                                                                                         New Special Permits

                                              16526–N .........   ........................   Helimax Aviation, Inc.,          49 CFR 172.101 Haz-             To authorize the transportation in commerce in the
                                                                                               McClellan Park, CA.              ardous Materials Table          U.S. only of certain hazardous materials by 14
                                                                                                                                Column (9B), Subpart            CFR part 133 Rotorcraft Load External Oper-
                                                                                                                                C of Part 172,                  ations transporting hazardous materials attached
                                                                                                                                172.301(c), 175.30,             to or suspended from an aircraft and 14 CFR part
                                                                                                                                Part 173.                       135 operations transporting hazardous materials
                                                                                                                                                                on board an aircraft. Such transportation is in
                                                                                                                                                                support of construction operations when the use
                                                                                                                                                                of cranes or other lifting devices is impracticable
                                                                                                                                                                or unavailable or when aircraft is the only means
                                                                                                                                                                of transportation, without being subject to certain
                                                                                                                                                                hazard communication requirements, quantity limi-
                                                                                                                                                                tations, packaging and loading and storage re-
                                                                                                                                                                quirements. (mode 4).
                                              16530–N .........   ........................   3M Company, Saint Paul,          49 CFR 173.301(f) ...........   To authorize the transportation in commerce of cer-
                                                                                               MN.                                                              tain DOT specification cylinders containing certain
                                                                                                                                                                toxic gases without pressure relief devices.
                                                                                                                                                                (modes 1, 2, 3).
                                              16532–N .........   ........................   Kinsbursky Brothers Sup-         49 CFR 173.185(f) ...........   To authorize the transportation in commerce of cer-
                                                                                               ply Inc., Anaheim, CA.                                           tain lithium ion cells and batteries and lithium
                                                                                                                                                                metal cells and batteries in alternative packaging.
                                                                                                                                                                (modes 1, 2).
                                              16535–N .........   ........................   National Aeronautics and         49 CFR 173.301(h)(3),           To authorize the transportation in commerce of non-
                                                                                               Space Administration,            173.302a.                       DOT specification cylinders containing com-
                                                                                               Washington, DC.                                                  pressed nitrogen. (modes 1, 2, 4, 5).
                                              16536–N .........   ........................   FIBA Technologies, Inc.,         49 CFR 172.203(a),              To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and use
                                                                                               Littleton, MA.                   178.37(k)(2)(i),                of cylinders conforming with all regulations appli-
                                                                                                                                178.45(j)(1).                   cable to DOT Specifications 3AA, 3AAX and 3T,
                                                                                                                                                                except as specified herein. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
                                              16537–N .........   ........................   Occidental Chemical Cor-         49 CFR 174.50, 179.15,          To authorize the transportation in commerce of
                                                                                              poration, Dallas, TX.             179.100–3.                      clean and empty DOT 105J500W tank cars with-
                                                                                                                                                                out pressure relief devices or loading and unload-
                                                                                                                                                                ing valves, when being moved between tank car
                                                                                                                                                                facilities for the purpose of requalification, as ex-
                                                                                                                                                                empt from the FRA approval requirements in 49
                                                                                                                                                                CFR 174.50. (mode 2).
                                              16540–N .........   ........................   GLI Citergaz, Civray,            49 CFR 172.102(b)(3)            To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and use
                                                                                              France.                           Special Provision B77,          of a non-DOT specification portable tank con-
                                                                                                                                172.102(c)(7),                  forming to the requirements specified in
                                                                                                                                172.102(c)(8) Special           § 172.102(c)(7) portable tank code T50 that have
                                                                                                                                Provision TP38,                 been designed, constructed and stamped in ac-
                                                                                                                                178.274(b),                     cordance with the latest edition of Section VIII, Di-
                                                                                                                                178.277(b)(1).                  vision 1 of the ASME Code with a design margin
                                                                                                                                                                of 3.5:1 for the transportation in commerce of cer-
                                                                                                                                                                tain Division 2.3, Class 3, Division 6.1 and Class
                                                                                                                                                                8 materials. (modes 1, 3).
                                              16542–N .........   ........................   Retriev Technologies,            49 CFR 173.185(f) ...........   To authorize the transportation in commerce of cer-
                                                                                               Lancaster, OH.                                                   tain lithium ion cells and batteries and lithium
                                                                                                                                                                metal cells and batteries in alternative packaging.
                                                                                                                                                                (modes 1, 2).



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                                                                                                                                                                   Transportation Workplace Drug and
                                                                                                           Elizabeth Betsy Pope d/b/a Eastgate                     Alcohol Testing Programs that excludes
                                                                                                           Laboratory Testing; Public Interest                     a service agent, Elizabeth ‘‘Betsy’’ Pope
                                                                                                           Exclusion Order                                         d/b/a Eastgate Laboratory Testing, from
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Document Created: 2015-12-15 10:55:10
Document Modified: 2015-12-15 10:55:10
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 applications for special permits.
DatesComments must be received on or before September 23, 2015.
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 51348 

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