80_FR_74438 80 FR 74210 - Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Modification of Special Permit

80 FR 74210 - Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Modification of Special Permit

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 228 (November 27, 2015)

Page Range74210-74211
FR Document2015-29955

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 applications described herein. This notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications, they are not repeated here. Requests for modification of special permits (e.g. to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging design changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described in footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the suffix ``M'' denote a modification request. These applications have been separated from the new application for special permits to facilitate processing.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Modification of 
Special Permit

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

ACTION: List of Application for Modification of Special Permits

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, 
subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the applications described herein. This 
notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because 
the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of 
application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications, 
they are not repeated here. Requests for modification of special 
permits (e.g. to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging 
design changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described 
in footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the 
suffix ``M'' denote a modification request. These applications have 
been separated from the new application for special permits to 
facilitate processing.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 14, 2015.
    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 Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
    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 modification of special 
permit is published in accordance with Part 107 of the Federal 
hazardous materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(6); 49 CFR I 
.53(b)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, November 4, 2015.
Don Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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                                                                      Regulation(s)
   Application No.          Docket No.             Applicant             affected       Nature of permit thereof
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                                          MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS
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7765-M..............  ......................  Carleton             49 CFR               To modify the special
                                               Technologies,        173.302(a)(4);       permit to authorize a
                                               Inc., Orchard        175.3.               competent internal
                                               Park, NY.                                 Carleton inspector to
                                                                                         perform the required
                                                                                         duties outlined in Sec.
                                                                                           178.35(c).
12399-M.............  ......................  Linde Gas, North     49 CFR 180.209.....  To modify the special
                                               America LLC.,                             permit to authorize DOT
                                               Murray Hill, NJ.                          Speciafication 3AL
                                                                                         cylinders made of 6351-
                                                                                         T6 aluminum to be
                                                                                         requalified by
                                                                                         ultrasonic examination
                                                                                         and eddy current
                                                                                         examination in
                                                                                         accordance with 49 CFR
                                                                                         Appendix C to Part 180.
12562-M.............  ......................  Taeyang              49 CFR               To modify the special
                                               Corporation, Chung   173.304(d)(3)(ii).   permit to authorize
                                               Nam.                                      additional Division 2.1
                                                                                         hazardous materials,
                                                                                         add an additional
                                                                                         inside container
                                                                                         design, mark each
                                                                                         container ``DOT-SP
                                                                                         12562'' instead of
                                                                                         ``DOTE-12562'' and
                                                                                         company name change.
13192-M.............  ......................  Thomas Gray &        49 CFR 173.12(b)...  To modify the special
                                               Associates, Inc.,                         permit to authorize
                                               Orange, CA.                               transportation of
                                                                                         radioactive materials.
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                                                                     Regulation(s)
    Application No.        Docket No.           Applicant              affected         Nature of permit thereof
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                          MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14206-M...............  ................  Digital Wave           49 CFR 172.203(a),    To modify the special
                                           Corporation,           172.301(c), and       permit to add DOT
                                           Centennial, CO.        180.205.              Specification 3AX, 3AAX
                                                                                        cylinders and 3T tubes
                                                                                        which exceed 125 lbs
                                                                                        water capacity for
                                                                                        requalification by
                                                                                        ultrasonic examination
                                                                                        once every ten years.
14625-M...............  ................  KIK Piedmont LLC,      49 CFR                To modify the special
                                           Gainesville, GA.       173.306(a)(3)(v).     permit to allow an
                                                                                        additional DOT
                                                                                        Specification 2Q
                                                                                        aluminum non-refillable
                                                                                        inside container.
16361-M...............  ................  The University of      49 CFR 173.196......  To modify the special
                                           Cincinnati,                                  permit to eliminate the
                                           Cincinati, OH.                               requirement for the
                                                                                        transport vehicle to be
                                                                                        equipped with an
                                                                                        environmental control
                                                                                        backup system capable of
                                                                                        turning on power to
                                                                                        maintain a temperature
                                                                                        of at -30 degrees
                                                                                        Celsius or below.
16490-M...............  ................  William T. Poe &       49 CFR 176.63;        To modify the special
                                           Associates Inc. d/b/   176.83; 176.116(e);   permit originally issued
                                           a Explosive Service    176.116(e);           on an emergency basis to
                                           International, Baton   176.120;              authorize an additional
                                           Rouge, LA.             176.137(a)(7);        two years.
                                                                  176.138(b);
                                                                  176.144(e);
                                                                  176.145(b);
                                                                  176.164(e);
                                                                  176.178(b).
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   Application No.        Docket No.          Applicant        Regulation(s) affected   Nature of permit thereof
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                                          MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS
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16492-M..............  ................  Construction         49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous  To modify the special
                                          Helicopters, Inc.,   Materials Table Column    permit to remove the
                                          Howell, MI.          (9B), Subpart C of Part   provision ``training or
                                                               172, 172.301(c),          qualification of a new
                                                               172.302(c),               crew member will not
                                                               173.27(b)(2), 175.30,     take place during the
                                                               Part 178.                 execution of this
                                                                                         special permit.''
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                                                  74210                       Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 228 / Friday, November 27, 2015 / Notices

                                                  a vessel that meets the eligibility                     the chosen vessels, if any, must be                   for, and the processing of, special
                                                  requirements of 46 U.S.C. § 53102(b).                   approved by MARAD before the vessel                   permits from the Department of
                                                  Priority for the award of Operating                     will be eligible to receive MSP                       Transportation’s Hazardous Material
                                                  Agreements under the amended 46                         payments.                                             Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart
                                                  U.S.C. § 53103(c) shall be on the basis                                                                       B), notice is hereby given that the Office
                                                                                                          Payments
                                                  of vessel type established by military                                                                        of Hazardous Materials Safety has
                                                  requirements of SecDef. The military                      If an applicant is awarded an MSP                   received the applications described
                                                  requirements established by SecDef,                     Operating Agreement, the applicant will               herein. This notice is abbreviated to
                                                  through the United States                               be eligible for payments in accordance                expedite docketing and public notice.
                                                  Transportation Command                                  with 46 U.S.C. § 53106 and 46 CFR                     Because the sections affected, modes of
                                                  (USTRANSCOM), are provided below.                       § 296.41.                                             transportation, and the nature of
                                                  As provided by the amended statute,                     Vessel Operation                                      application have been shown in earlier
                                                  after consideration of military                                                                               Federal Register publications, they are
                                                  requirements, priority for the award of                    The vessels under an MSP Operating                 not repeated here. Requests for
                                                  Operating Agreements shall be given to                  Agreement shall be operated exclusively               modification of special permits (e.g. to
                                                  applicants that are United States                       in foreign commerce as defined in 46                  provide for additional hazardous
                                                  citizens under 46 U.S.C. § 50501.                       U.S.C. § 53101(4) or in permissible                   materials, packaging design changes,
                                                                                                          mixed foreign commerce and domestic                   additional mode of transportation, etc.)
                                                  Vessel Requirements                                     trade as provided by 46 U.S.C.                        are described in footnotes to the
                                                     Acceptable vessels for this MSP                      § 53105(a)(1)(A).                                     application number. Application
                                                  Operating Agreement must meet the                       U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Cadets                   numbers with the suffix ‘‘M’’ denote a
                                                  requirements of 46 U.S.C. § 53102(b)                    (Midshipmen)                                          modification request. These
                                                  and 46 CFR § 296.11. In addition, the                                                                         applications have been separated from
                                                  Commander, USTRANSCOM, has                                In the course of operation of the                   the new application for special permits
                                                  established Department of Defense                       vessel, the MSP Operator shall agree to               to facilitate processing.
                                                  general evaluation criteria on the                      carry contemporaneously up to two U.S.
                                                                                                          Merchant Marine Academy midshipmen                    DATES: Comments must be received on
                                                  military requirements for eligible MSP
                                                                                                          upon request.                                         or before December 14, 2015.
                                                  vessels. Priority consideration,
                                                  consistent with the requirements of 46                                                                           Address Comments To: Record
                                                                                                          Award                                                 Center, Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                  U.S.C. § 53103(c), will be given to
                                                  applications providing for enrollment of                  No guarantee is provided that                       Materials Safety Administration, U.S.
                                                  the following vessel types in order of                  MARAD will award any MSP Operating                    Department of Transportation,
                                                  priority:                                               Agreements in response to applications                Washington, DC 20590.
                                                                                                          submitted under this Notice. In the                      Comments should refer to the
                                                  1. Roll-on/Roll-off (RO/RO)
                                                  2. Tanker                                               event that no awards are made or an                   application number and be submitted in
                                                  3. Heavy Lift                                           application is not selected for an award,             triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of
                                                  4. Geared Containerships                                the applicant will be provided a written              comments is desired, include a self-
                                                  5. All other vessel types will be                       reason why the application was denied,                addressed stamped postcard showing
                                                       considered after all applications for              consistent with the requirements of 46                the special permit number.
                                                       the above listed vessel types have                 U.S.C. § 53103(c).                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                       been reviewed.                                     (Authority: 49 CFR Sections 1.92 and 1.93)            Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of
                                                  National Security Requirements                            By Order of the Maritime Administrator.             Hazardous Materials Approvals and
                                                                                                            Dated: November 23, 2015.                           Permits Division, Pipeline and
                                                    If an applicant is chosen to receive a                                                                      Hazardous Materials Safety
                                                  MSP Operating Agreement the applicant                   Jay R. Gordon,
                                                                                                                                                                Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                  will be required to enter into an                       Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                                                                                Transportation, East Building, PHH–30,
                                                  Emergency Preparedness Agreement                        [FR Doc. 2015–30199 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
                                                  (EPA) pursuant 46 U.S.C. § 53107. The                   BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                Washington, DC 20590–0001, (202) 366–
                                                  EPA shall be a document incorporating                                                                         4535.
                                                  the terms of the Voluntary Intermodal                                                                            Copies of the applications are
                                                  Sealift Agreement (VISA), as approved                   DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                                                                                available for inspection in the Records
                                                  by the Secretary and SecDef, or such                                                                          Center, East Building, PHH–30, 1200
                                                  other agreement as may be approved by                   Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
                                                                                                          Safety Administration                                 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
                                                  the Secretaries.                                                                                              Washington, DC or at http://
                                                  Documentation                                           Hazardous Materials: Notice of                        regulations.gov.
                                                    If a vessel is chosen to be the subject               Application for Modification of Special                  This notice of receipt of applications
                                                  of an MSP Operating Agreement, and if                   Permit                                                for modification of special permit is
                                                  such vessel is currently documented                                                                           published in accordance with Part 107
                                                                                                          AGENCY:  Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                  under a foreign register, such vessel                                                                         of the Federal hazardous materials
                                                                                                          Materials Safety Administration
                                                  must be documented in the United                                                                              transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(6);
                                                                                                          (PHMSA), DOT.
                                                                                                                                                                49 CFR I .53(b)).
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                                                  States under 46 U.S.C. Ch. 121 prior to                 ACTION: List of Application for
                                                  being eligible for MSP payments.                        Modification of Special Permits                         Issued in Washington, DC, November 4,
                                                  Further, proof of U.S. Coast Guard                                                                            2015.
                                                  vessel documentation and all relevant                   SUMMARY: In accordance with the                       Don Burger,
                                                  charter and management agreements for                   procedures governing the application                  Chief, General Approvals and Permits.




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

                                                                                                                          MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS

                                                  7765–M .........                                   Carleton Technologies,      49 CFR 173.302(a)(4); 175.3 ........           To modify the special permit to authorize a
                                                                                                       Inc., Orchard Park,                                                        competent internal Carleton inspector to per-
                                                                                                       NY.                                                                        form the required duties outlined in
                                                                                                                                                                                  § 178.35(c).
                                                  12399–M .......                                    Linde Gas, North            49 CFR 180.209 ............................    To modify the special permit to authorize DOT
                                                                                                       America LLC., Mur-                                                         Speciafication 3AL cylinders made of 6351–
                                                                                                       ray Hill, NJ.                                                              T6 aluminum to be requalified by ultrasonic
                                                                                                                                                                                  examination and eddy current examination
                                                                                                                                                                                  in accordance with 49 CFR Appendix C to
                                                                                                                                                                                  Part 180.
                                                  12562–M .......                                    Taeyang Corporation,        49 CFR 173.304(d)(3)(ii) ................      To modify the special permit to authorize addi-
                                                                                                       Chung Nam.                                                                 tional Division 2.1 hazardous materials, add
                                                                                                                                                                                  an additional inside container design, mark
                                                                                                                                                                                  each container ‘‘DOT–SP 12562’’ instead of
                                                                                                                                                                                  ‘‘DOTE–12562’’      and     company      name
                                                                                                                                                                                  change.
                                                  13192–M .......                                    Thomas Gray & Asso-         49 CFR 173.12(b) ..........................    To modify the special permit to authorize
                                                                                                       ciates, Inc., Orange,                                                      transportation of radioactive materials.
                                                                                                       CA.


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

                                                                                                                          MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS

                                                  14206–M ......      ............................    Digital Wave Corpora-       49 CFR 172.203(a), 172.301(c),                To modify the special permit to add DOT
                                                                                                        tion, Centennial, CO.       and 180.205.                                  Specification 3AX, 3AAX cylinders and 3T
                                                                                                                                                                                  tubes which exceed 125 lbs water capacity
                                                                                                                                                                                  for requalification by ultrasonic examination
                                                                                                                                                                                  once every ten years.
                                                  14625–M ......      ............................    KIK Piedmont LLC,           49 CFR 173.306(a)(3)(v) ...............       To modify the special permit to allow an addi-
                                                                                                        Gainesville, GA.                                                          tional DOT Specification 2Q aluminum non-
                                                                                                                                                                                  refillable inside container.
                                                  16361–M ......      ............................    The University of Cin-      49 CFR 173.196 ............................   To modify the special permit to eliminate the
                                                                                                        cinnati, Cincinati,                                                       requirement for the transport vehicle to be
                                                                                                        OH.                                                                       equipped with an environmental control
                                                                                                                                                                                  backup system capable of turning on power
                                                                                                                                                                                  to maintain a temperature of at ¥30 de-
                                                                                                                                                                                  grees Celsius or below.
                                                  16490–M ......      ............................    William T. Poe & Asso-      49    CFR     176.63;    176.83;              To modify the special permit originally issued
                                                                                                       ciates Inc. d/b/a Ex-        176.116(e);         176.116(e);               on an emergency basis to authorize an ad-
                                                                                                       plosive Service              176.120;         176.137(a)(7);               ditional two years.
                                                                                                       International, Baton         176.138(b);         176.144(e);
                                                                                                       Rouge, LA.                   176.145(b);         176.164(e);
                                                                                                                                    176.178(b).


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

                                                                                                                          MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS

                                                  16492–M .....      ............................    Construction Heli-        49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Materials                    To modify the special permit to remove
                                                                                                       copters, Inc.,            Table Column (9B), Subpart C of Part                  the provision ‘‘training or qualification of
                                                                                                       Howell, MI.               172,      172.301(c),       172.302(c),               a new crew member will not take place
                                                                                                                                 173.27(b)(2), 175.30, Part 178.                       during the execution of this special per-
                                                                                                                                                                                       mit.’’



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Document Created: 2015-12-14 14:05:17
Document Modified: 2015-12-14 14:05:17
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 for Modification of Special Permits
DatesComments must be received on or before December 14, 2015.
ContactRyan Paquet, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
FR Citation80 FR 74210 

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