81 FR 29619 - Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 92 (May 12, 2016)
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 92 (May 12, 2016)
| Page Range | 29619-29620 | |
| FR Document | 2016-10935 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 92 (Thursday, May 12, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 29619-29620] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-10935] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 April 27, 2016. Don Burger, Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch. Modification Special Permit Granted ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nature of special S.P. No. Applicant Regulation(s) permit thereof ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14437-M......... Columbiana 49 CFR 179.300. To modify the Boiler Company special permit to (CBCo) LLC authorize an Columbiana, OH. additional manufacturing specification CBC 106W and the removal or clarification of language inconsistent with 179.300-19. 9847-M.......... FIBA 49 CFR To modify the Technologies, 180.209(a), special permit to Inc. Millbury, 180.205(c), authorize DOT MA. (f), (g), and Specification 3AAX- (i), 6000 seamless steel 173.302a(b)(2) cylinders to be , (3), (4), requalified by and (5), and acoustic emission 180.213. and ultrasonic examinations (AE/ UE). 14799-M......... Takata Sachsen 49 CFR To modify the GmbH 173.301(a) and shipping GroBweitzschen. 173.302a. description for UN3268 and add the description Safety devices, pyrotechnic, Division 1.4G, UN0503. 16514-M......... Robert Bosch 49 CFR To modify the Tool 172.301(c), special permit to Corporation 173.185(c)(1)( increase the watt- Mt. Prospect, iii), hour (Wh) rating of IL. 173.185(c)(3)( lithium ion cells i). and batteries from 20 Wh to 60 Wh for cells and from 100 Wh to 300 Wh for batteries. 16061-M......... Battery 49 CFR 172.200, To modify the Solutions, LLC 172.300, special permit to Howell, MI. 172.400. authorize dry cell batteries each with a marked rating up to 12 volts to be transported without short circuit protection; to increase the quantity of lithium metal authorized in each battery from 5 grams to 25 grams; to increase the weight of each non- spillable battery authorized from 11 pounds to 25 pounds; and to correct the Packing Groups in paragraph 6. 14298-M......... Air Products 49 CFR To modify the and Chemicals, 180.209(a) and special permit to Inc. (b). authorize DOT Allentown, PA. specification 3A or 3AA tubes with a capacity greater than 125 lbs mounted in an ISO or tube trailer frame to not be removed from bundles or be hammer tested prior to refilling and to align the markings requirements for ISO or tube trailer frame mounted DOT specification 3A or 3AA cylinders with those for DOT 3A, 3AA, 3AX, 3AAX or 3T cylinders in tube trailers. [[Page 29620]] 14453-M......... FIBA 49 CFR 180.209. To modify the Technologies, special permit to Inc. Millbury, authorize an MA. additional Division 2.2 material. 16531-M......... NVIDIA 49 CFR To modify the Corporation 173.185(c)(3); special permit Santa Clara, 173.185(f). originally issued CA. on an emergency basis to authorize an additional two years. 11378-M......... National 49 CFR 173.201; To modify the Aeronautics 173.226; special permit to and Space 173.227; authorize an Administration 178.61-5; additional (NASA) 178.61-20; hazardous material. Washington, DC. 173.40. 16624-M......... AREVA Inc. 49 CFR To modify the Richland, WA. 173.301(a)(1). special permit originally issued on an emergency basis to authorize an additional two years and clarify certain requirements contained in paragraph 7, safety control measures. 15691-M......... Department of 49 CFR 180.209. To modify the Defense Scotts special permit to AFB, IL. authorize clarifying the requirements for the purpose and limitation and safety control measures. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 16001-N......... VELTEK 49 CFR parts To authorize Associates, 100-180. exceptions to Inc. Malvern, specification PA. packaging, marking and labeling requirements for certain isopropyl alcohol formulations. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 16452-N......... The Procter & 49 CFR parts To authorize the Gamble Company 171-180. transportation in Cincinnati, OH. commerce of small quantities of certain Division 2.2 gases in small, non-refillable, plastic receptacles as not subject to the Hazardous Materials Regulations. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 16477-N......... Hydroid, Inc. 49 CFR To authorize the Pocasset, MA. 173.185(e). transportation in commerce of certain prototype and low production lithium ion batteries contained in equipment. (modes 1, 2, 3) 16598-N......... Spaceflight, 49 CFR To authorize the one- Inc. Tukwila, 173.185(a)(1). time transportation WA. in commerce of three low production lithium ion batteries contained in equipment (SHERPA spacecraft) that are not of a type proven to meet the criteria in Part III, sub-section 38.3 of the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria. (mode 1) 16606-N......... 5-State 49 CFR 172.101 To authorize the Helicopters, Hazardous transportation in Inc. Royse Materials commerce in the City, TX. Table Column U.S. only of (9B), Subpart certain hazardous C of Part 172, materials by 14 CFR 172.301(c), part 133 Rotorcraft 175.30. External Load Operations transporting hazardous materials attached to or suspended from 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) 16612-N......... Unipart North 49 CFR To authorize the America 172.102(c), transportation in Limited Special commerce of lithium Oxford, United Provision A54, ion batteries Kingdom. ICAO TI exceeding the 35 kg Special maximum weight per Provision A99. package aboard cargo aircraft only. (mode 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Denied ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8451-M.......... Request by Veolia ES Technical Solutions, L.L.C. Flanders, NJ March 04, 2016. To modify the special permit to authorize transportation to a final disposal facility. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [FR Doc. 2016-10935 Filed 5-11-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4909-60-M
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Application No. Docket No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of the special permits thereof
20225–N ........ ........................ Alaska Air Taxi, LLC ............... 173.62(c), 172.101(j) ............... To authorize the transportation in com-
merce of certain Class 1 explosive mate-
rials which are Forbidden for transpor-
tation by cargo aircraft within the state of
Alaska when other means of transpor-
tation are impractical or not available.
20226–N ........ ........................ Awesome Flight, LLC .............. 173.27(b)(3) ............................ To authorize the transportation of lithium
ion batteries in excess of the authorized
quantity limitations via passenger and
cargo aircraft.
20228–N ........ ........................ Worthington Cylinder Corpora- 173.302(f)(3), 173.302(f)(4), To authorize the manufacture, marking,
tion. 173.302(f)(5), 173.302a sale, and use of non-DOT specification
(a)(1), 173.304a(a)(1), fully wrapped carbon fiber reinforced
175.501(e)(3). steel lined cylinders for the transportation
in commerce.
20232–N ........ ........................ Leidos Biomedical Research, 173.196(c) ............................... To authorize the transportation in com-
Inc. merce of live animals infected with Cat-
egory B infectious substances.
[FR Doc. 2016–10940 Filed 5–11–16; 8:45 am] ACTION: Notice of actions on special as follows: 1—Motor vehicle, 2—Rail
BILLING CODE 4909–60–M permit applications. freight, 3—Cargo vessel, 4—Cargo
aircraft only, 5—Passenger-carrying
SUMMARY: In accordance with the aircraft. Application numbers prefixed
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION procedures governing the application by the letters EE represent applications
for, and the processing of, special for Emergency Special Permits. It
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials permits from the Department of should be noted that some of the
Safety Administration Transportation’s Hazardous Material sections cited were those in effect at the
Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart time certain special permits were
Hazardous Materials: Actions on
B), notice is hereby given of the actions issued.
Special Permit Applications
on special permits applications in
AGENCY: Office of Hazardous Materials (October to October 2014). The mode of Issued in Washington, DC, on April 27,
Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous transportation involved are identified by 2016.
Materials Safety Administration a number in the ‘‘Nature of Don Burger,
(PHMSA), DOT. Application’’ portion of the table below Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.
MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
S.P. No. Applicant Regulation(s) Nature of special permit thereof
14437–M ....... Columbiana Boiler Company 49 CFR 179.300 ........................... To modify the special permit to authorize an additional
(CBCo) LLC Columbiana, manufacturing specification CBC 106W and the re-
OH. moval or clarification of language inconsistent with
179.300–19.
9847–M ......... FIBA Technologies, Inc. 49 CFR 180.209(a), 180.205(c), To modify the special permit to authorize DOT Specifica-
Millbury, MA. (f), (g), and (i), 173.302a(b)(2), tion 3AAX-6000 seamless steel cylinders to be requali-
(3), (4), and (5), and 180.213. fied by acoustic emission and ultrasonic examinations
(AE/UE).
14799–M ....... Takata Sachsen GmbH 49 CFR 173.301(a) and 173.302a To modify the shipping description for UN3268 and add
GroBweitzschen. the description Safety devices, pyrotechnic, Division
1.4G, UN0503.
16514–M ....... Robert Bosch Tool Corporation 49 CFR 172.301(c), To modify the special permit to increase the watt-hour
Mt. Prospect, IL. 173.185(c)(1)(iii), (Wh) rating of lithium ion cells and batteries from 20
173.185(c)(3)(i). Wh to 60 Wh for cells and from 100 Wh to 300 Wh for
batteries.
16061–M ....... Battery Solutions, LLC Howell, 49 CFR 172.200, 172.300, To modify the special permit to authorize dry cell bat-
MI. 172.400. teries each with a marked rating up to 12 volts to be
transported without short circuit protection; to increase
the quantity of lithium metal authorized in each battery
from 5 grams to 25 grams; to increase the weight of
each non-spillable battery authorized from 11 pounds
to 25 pounds; and to correct the Packing Groups in
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paragraph 6.
14298–M ....... Air Products and Chemicals, 49 CFR 180.209(a) and (b) .......... To modify the special permit to authorize DOT specifica-
Inc. Allentown, PA. tion 3A or 3AA tubes with a capacity greater than 125
lbs mounted in an ISO or tube trailer frame to not be
removed from bundles or be hammer tested prior to
refilling and to align the markings requirements for ISO
or tube trailer frame mounted DOT specification 3A or
3AA cylinders with those for DOT 3A, 3AA, 3AX, 3AAX
or 3T cylinders in tube trailers.
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MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED—Continued
S.P. No. Applicant Regulation(s) Nature of special permit thereof
14453–M ....... FIBA Technologies, Inc. 49 CFR 180.209 ........................... To modify the special permit to authorize an additional
Millbury, MA. Division 2.2 material.
16531–M ....... NVIDIA Corporation Santa 49 CFR 173.185(c)(3); 173.185(f) To modify the special permit originally issued on an
Clara, CA. emergency basis to authorize an additional two years.
11378–M ....... National Aeronautics and 49 CFR 173.201; 173.226; To modify the special permit to authorize an additional
Space Administration (NASA) 173.227; 178.61–5; 178.61–20; hazardous material.
Washington, DC. 173.40.
16624–M ....... AREVA Inc. Richland, WA ....... 49 CFR 173.301(a)(1) ................... To modify the special permit originally issued on an
emergency basis to authorize an additional two years
and clarify certain requirements contained in paragraph
7, safety control measures.
15691–M ....... Department of Defense Scotts 49 CFR 180.209 ........................... To modify the special permit to authorize clarifying the
AFB, IL. requirements for the purpose and limitation and safety
control measures.
NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
16001–N ....... VELTEK Associates, Inc. Mal- 49 CFR parts 100–180 ................. To authorize exceptions to specification packaging, mark-
vern, PA. ing and labeling requirements for certain isopropyl al-
cohol formulations. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
16452–N ....... The Procter & Gamble Com- 49 CFR parts 171–180 ................. To authorize the transportation in commerce of small
pany Cincinnati, OH. quantities of certain Division 2.2 gases in small, non-
refillable, plastic receptacles as not subject to the Haz-
ardous Materials Regulations. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
16477–N ....... Hydroid, Inc. Pocasset, MA ..... 49 CFR 173.185(e) ....................... To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain
prototype and low production lithium ion batteries con-
tained in equipment. (modes 1, 2, 3)
16598–N ....... Spaceflight, Inc. Tukwila, WA .. 49 CFR 173.185(a)(1) ................... To authorize the one-time transportation in commerce of
three low production lithium ion batteries contained in
equipment (SHERPA spacecraft) that are not of a type
proven to meet the criteria in Part III, sub-section 38.3
of the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria. (mode 1)
16606–N ....... 5-State Helicopters, Inc. Royse 49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Mate- To authorize the transportation in commerce in the U.S.
City, TX. rials Table Column (9B), Sub- only of certain hazardous materials by 14 CFR part
part C of Part 172, 172.301(c), 133 Rotorcraft External Load Operations transporting
175.30. hazardous materials attached to or suspended from an
aircraft. Such transportation is in support of construc-
tion 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 sub-
ject to certain hazard communication requirements,
quantity limitations, packaging and loading and storage
requirements. (mode 4)
16612–N ....... Unipart North America Limited 49 CFR 172.102(c), Special Provi- To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium
Oxford, United Kingdom. sion A54, ICAO TI Special Pro- ion batteries exceeding the 35 kg maximum weight per
vision A99. package aboard cargo aircraft only. (mode 4)
Denied
8451–M ......... Request by Veolia ES Tech-
nical Solutions, L.L.C. Flan-
ders, NJ March 04, 2016. To
modify the special permit to
authorize transportation to a
final disposal facility.
[FR Doc. 2016–10935 Filed 5–11–16; 8:45 am] L. 92–463; 5 U.S.C. App. I), notice is Meeting; Quarterly Report; Old and New
BILLING CODE 4909–60–M hereby given of a meeting of the Business; Closing Discussion;
Advisory Board of the Saint Lawrence Adjournment.
Seaway Development Corporation
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (SLSDC). The meeting will be held from
10:00 a.m. to 12 noon (EDT) on
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Tuesday, June 14, 2016 via conference
Corporation call at the SLSDC’s Policy Headquarters,
55 M Street SE., Suite 930, Washington,
Advisory Board; Notice of Meeting
DC 20003. The agenda for this meeting
Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the will be as follows: Opening Remarks;
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. Consideration of Minutes of Past
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