81_FR_33833 81 FR 33730 - Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

81 FR 33730 - Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 103 (May 27, 2016)

Page Range33730-33731
FR Document2016-11987

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.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Actions on Special Permit Applications

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

ACTION: Notice of actions on special permit applications.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, 
Subpart B), notice is hereby given of the actions on special permits 
applications in (October to October 2014). The mode of transportation 
involved are identified by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' 
portion of the table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail 
freight, 3--Cargo vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5--Passenger-carrying 
aircraft. Application numbers prefixed by the letters EE represent 
applications for Emergency Special Permits. It should be noted that 
some of the sections cited were those in effect at the time certain 
special permits were issued.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on May 12, 2016.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

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                                                                                      Nature of special permit
        S.P. No.                 Applicant                  Regulation(s)                     thereof
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                                       MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15628-M................  Chemours Company FC, LLC,  49 CFR 179.100-12(c).........  To modify the special permit
                          Wilmington, DE.                                           to authorize an additional
                                                                                    hazardous material.
16510-M................  Apple, Inc., Cupertino,    49 CFR Subparts C through H    To modify the special permit
                          CA.                        of Part 172, 173.185(f).       originally issued on an
                                                                                    emergency basis to authorize
                                                                                    an additional two years.
13213-M................  Washington State Ferries,  49 CFR 172.101(10a)..........  To modify the special permit
                          Seattle, WA.                                              to increase the quantity of
                                                                                    Petroleum gases, liquefied
                                                                                    or Liquefied Petroleum Gas
                                                                                    from 100 lbs to 143 lbs.
16566-M................  Sunset Helicopters, Inc.,  49 CFR 172.200, 172.300,       To modify the special permit
                          Aurora, OR.                172.400, 173.27,               originally issued on an
                                                     173.220(b)(1), 173.220(g),     emergency basis to authorize
                                                     175.30, 175.33, 175.75.        an additional two years.

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16555-M................  Advance Research           49 CFR 173.227(b)(2)(iii)....  To modify the special permit
                          Chemicals, Inc.,                                          originally issued on an
                          Catoosa, OK.                                              emergency basis to authorize
                                                                                    an additional two years and
                                                                                    identify Advance Research
                                                                                    Chemicals, Inc. as an
                                                                                    offeror of hazardous
                                                                                    materials.
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                                           NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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16584-N................  Visuray LLC, Houston, TX.  49 CFR 171-180...............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of sulfur hexafluoride in a
                                                                                    non-DOT specification
                                                                                    cylinder, which is part of
                                                                                    an oil well downhole logging
                                                                                    tool. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
16591-N................  Department of Defense,     49 CFR 171.23(a), 173.302(a),  To authorize the
                          Scott AFB, IL.             ICAO TI Part 6, Chapters,      transportation in commerce
                                                     Paragraph 5.1.1.2, IMDG Code   of compressed argon in non-
                                                     Part 6, Chapter 6.2 Section    DOT specification cylinders.
                                                     6.2.1.1.2.                     (modes 1, 3, 4)
16587-N................  Mobis Parts America, LLC,  49 CFR 172.102(c)(2), Special  To authorize the
                          Fountain Valley, CA.       Provision A54, ICAO T1         transportation in commerce
                                                     Special Provision A99.         of lithium-ion polymer
                                                                                    battery assemblies exceeding
                                                                                    a net weight of 35 kg when
                                                                                    transported aboard cargo
                                                                                    aircraft. (mode 4)
16601-N................  SAFC Hitech, Inc.,         49 CFR 173.181(b), IMDG Code   To authorize the manufacture,
                          Haverhill, MA.             Packing Instruction P400,      mark, sale and use of
                                                     paragraph (2).                 specially-designed
                                                                                    combination packagings for
                                                                                    the transportation in
                                                                                    commerce of certain
                                                                                    pyrophoric hazardous
                                                                                    materials. (modes 1, 3)
16602-N................  Hydrite Chemical Co.,      49 CFR 173.158(b),             To authorize the
                          Brookfield, WI.            173.158(e), 173.158(1).        transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of nitric acid with
                                                                                    concentrations up to 50% in
                                                                                    UN 3HI jerricans and UN IHI
                                                                                    plastic drums. (mode 1)
20244-N................  Kalitta Air, LLC,          49 CFR 172.101 Table Column    To authorize the
                          Ypsilanti, MI.             (9B), 172.204(c)(3),           transportation in commerce
                                                     173.27(b)(2), (3), and         of certain explosives that
                                                     175.30(a)(1).                  are forbidden for
                                                                                    transportation by cargo only
                                                                                    aircraft. (mode 4)
20233-N................  National Air Cargo Group,  49 CFR 172.101 Table Column    To authorize the
                          Inc., Orlando, FL.         (9B), 172.204(c)(3),           transportation in commerce
                                                     173.27(b)(2), (3), and         of certain explosives that
                                                     175.30(a)(1), 49 CFR           are forbidden for
                                                     173.158(b), 173.158(e),        transportation by cargo only
                                                     173.158(1).                    aircraft (mode 4). To
                                                                                    authorize the transportation
                                                                                    in commerce of nitric acid
                                                                                    with concentrations up to
                                                                                    50% in UN 3141 jerricans and
                                                                                    UN 1111 plastic drums. (mode
                                                                                    1)
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                                                     DENIED
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15507-M................    Request by Yiwu Jinyu Machinery Factory Jiangwan Town, Yiwu City, April 08, 2016. To
                               modify the special permit to authorize an additional non-refillable, non-DOT
                                     specification inner container similar to a DOT specification 2Q.
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                                                Rapids, Iowa, under the provisions of 49                   Federal Aviation Administration and                            Issued in Kansas City, MO, on May 18,
                                                U.S.C. 47107(h)(2).                                        the release of the property does not and                     2016.
                                                DATES: Comments must be received on                        will not impact future aviation needs at                     Jim A. Johnson,
                                                or before June 27, 2016.                                   the airport. The FAA may approve the                         Manager, Airports Division.
                                                ADDRESSES: Comments on this                                request, in whole or in part, no sooner                      [FR Doc. 2016–12635 Filed 5–26–16; 8:45 am]
                                                application may be mailed or delivered                     than thirty days after the publication of                    BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
                                                to the FAA at the following address:                       this notice.
                                                Lynn D. Martin, Airports Compliance                           The following is a brief overview of
                                                Specialist, Federal Aviation                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                           the request:
                                                Administration, Airports Division,
                                                                                                              The Eastern Iowa (CID) is proposing                       Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
                                                ACE–610C, 901 Locust, Room 364,
                                                                                                           the release of airport property totaling                     Safety Administration
                                                Kansas City, MO 64106.
                                                   In addition, one copy of any                            46.8 acres, more or less. This land is to
                                                                                                           be used for a fulfillment center with                        Hazardous Materials: Actions on
                                                comments submitted to the FAA must                                                                                      Special Permit Applications
                                                be mailed or delivered to: Donald D.                       employee parking lot. The release of
                                                Swanson, Director of Finance &                             land is necessary to comply with                             AGENCY:  Office of Hazardous Materials
                                                Administration, 2515 Arthur Collins                        Federal Aviation Administration Grant                        Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                Parkway SW., Cedar Rapids, IA 52404–                       Assurances that do not allow federally                       Materials Safety Administration
                                                8952, (319) 362–3131.                                      acquired airport property to be used for                     (PHMSA), DOT.
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                           non-aviation purposes. The sale of the                       ACTION: Notice of actions on special
                                                Lynn D. Martin, Airports Compliance                        subject property will result in the land                     permit applications.
                                                Specialist, Federal Aviation                               at The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) being
                                                Administration, Airports Division,                         changed from aeronautical to non-                            SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                ACE–610C, 901 Locust, Room 364,                            aeronautical use and release the lands                       procedures governing the application
                                                Kansas City, MO 64106, (816) 329–2644,                     from the conditions of the Airport                           for, and the processing of, special
                                                lynn.martin@faa.gov.                                       Improvement Program Grant Agreement                          permits from the Department of
                                                   The request to release property may                     Grant Assurances. In accordance with                         Transportation’s Hazardous Material
                                                be reviewed, by appointment, in person                     49 U.S.C. 47107(c)(2)(B)(i) and (iii), the                   Regulations (49 CFR part 107, Subpart
                                                at this same location.                                     airport will receive fair market value for                   B), notice is hereby given of the actions
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA                         the property, which will be                                  on special permits applications in
                                                invites public comment on the request                                                                                   (October to October 2014). The mode of
                                                                                                           subsequently reinvested in another
                                                to release approximately 46.8± acres of                                                                                 transportation involved are identified by
                                                                                                           eligible airport improvement project for
                                                airport property at The Eastern Iowa                                                                                    a number in the ‘‘Nature of
                                                                                                           general aviation facilities at The Eastern
                                                Airport (CID) under the provisions of 49                                                                                Application’’ portion of the table below
                                                                                                           Iowa Airport.                                                as follows: 1—Motor vehicle, 2—Rail
                                                U.S.C. 47107(h)(2). On March 3, 2016,
                                                                                                              Any person may inspect, by                                freight, 3—Cargo vessel, 4—Cargo
                                                the Director of Finance and
                                                                                                           appointment, the request in person at                        aircraft only, 5—Passenger-carrying
                                                Administration at The Eastern Iowa
                                                Airport requested from the FAA that                        the FAA office listed above under FOR                        aircraft. Application numbers prefixed
                                                approximately 46.8± acres of property                      FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. In                              by the letters EE represent applications
                                                be released for sale to Nordstrom, Inc.                    addition, any person may, upon                               for Emergency Special Permits. It
                                                for use as a fulfillment center and                        appointment and request, inspect the                         should be noted that some of the
                                                employee parking or other purposes                         application, notice and other documents                      sections cited were those in effect at the
                                                consistent with the zoning ordinances of                   determined by the FAA to be related to                       time certain special permits were
                                                the City. On May 18, 2016, the FAA                         the application in person at The Eastern                     issued.
                                                determined that the request to release                     Iowa Airport.                                                  Issued in Washington, DC, on May 12,
                                                property at The Eastern Iowa Airport                                                                                    2016.
                                                (CID) submitted by the Sponsor meets                                                                                    Donald Burger,
                                                the procedural requirements of the                                                                                      Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

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

                                                                                                       MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED

                                                15628–M ...      Chemours Company FC, LLC,                  49 CFR 179.100–12(c) ...................................     To modify the special permit to authorize an
                                                                   Wilmington, DE.                                                                                         additional hazardous material.
                                                16510–M ...      Apple, Inc., Cupertino, CA ............    49 CFR Subparts C through H of Part 172,                     To modify the special permit originally issued
                                                                                                              173.185(f).                                                  on an emergency basis to authorize an ad-
                                                                                                                                                                           ditional two years.
                                                13213–M ...      Washington State Ferries, Seattle,         49 CFR 172.101(10a) .....................................    To modify the special permit to increase the
                                                                  WA.                                                                                                      quantity of Petroleum gases, liquefied or
                                                                                                                                                                           Liquefied Petroleum Gas from 100 lbs to
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                                                                                                                                                                           143 lbs.
                                                16566–M ...      Sunset Helicopters, Inc., Aurora,          49 CFR 172.200, 172.300, 172.400, 173.27,                    To modify the special permit originally issued
                                                                   OR.                                        173.220(b)(1), 173.220(g), 175.30, 175.33,                   on an emergency basis to authorize an ad-
                                                                                                              175.75.                                                      ditional two years.




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

                                                16555–M ...      Advance Research          Chemicals,       49 CFR 173.227(b)(2)(iii) ................................    To modify the special permit originally issued
                                                                   Inc., Catoosa, OK.                                                                                       on an emergency basis to authorize an ad-
                                                                                                                                                                            ditional two years and identify Advance Re-
                                                                                                                                                                            search Chemicals, Inc. as an offeror of
                                                                                                                                                                            hazardous materials.

                                                                                                               NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED

                                                16584–N ....     Visuray LLC, Houston, TX ............      49 CFR 171–180 ............................................   To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                                                                                                                            of sulfur hexafluoride in a non-DOT speci-
                                                                                                                                                                            fication cylinder, which is part of an oil well
                                                                                                                                                                            downhole logging tool. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                                                                                                            5)
                                                16591–N ....     Department     of    Defense,     Scott    49 CFR 171.23(a), 173.302(a), ICAO TI Part                    To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                   AFB, IL.                                   6, Chapters, Paragraph 5.1.1.2, IMDG                          of compressed argon in non-DOT speci-
                                                                                                              Code Part 6, Chapter 6.2 Section 6.2.1.1.2.                   fication cylinders. (modes 1, 3, 4)
                                                16587–N ....     Mobis Parts America, LLC, Foun-            49 CFR 172.102(c)(2), Special Provision A54,                  To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                  tain Valley, CA.                            ICAO T1 Special Provision A99.                                of lithium-ion polymer battery assemblies
                                                                                                                                                                            exceeding a net weight of 35 kg when
                                                                                                                                                                            transported aboard cargo aircraft. (mode 4)
                                                16601–N ....     SAFC Hitech, Inc., Haverhill, MA           49 CFR 173.181(b), IMDG Code Packing In-                      To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and
                                                                                                              struction P400, paragraph (2).                                use of specially-designed combination
                                                                                                                                                                            packagings for the transportation in com-
                                                                                                                                                                            merce of certain pyrophoric hazardous ma-
                                                                                                                                                                            terials. (modes 1, 3)
                                                16602–N ....     Hydrite Chemical Co., Brookfield,          49 CFR 173.158(b), 173.158(e), 173.158(1) ..                  To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                   WI.                                                                                                      of nitric acid with concentrations up to 50%
                                                                                                                                                                            in UN 3HI jerricans and UN IHI plastic
                                                                                                                                                                            drums. (mode 1)
                                                20244–N ....     Kalitta Air, LLC, Ypsilanti, MI .......    49 CFR 172.101 Table Column (9B),                             To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                                                              172.204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2), (3), and                         of certain explosives that are forbidden for
                                                                                                              175.30(a)(1).                                                 transportation by cargo only aircraft. (mode
                                                                                                                                                                            4)
                                                20233–N ....     National Air Cargo Group, Inc.,            49 CFR 172.101 Table Column (9B),                             To authorize the transportation in commerce
                                                                   Orlando, FL.                               172.204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2), (3), and                         of certain explosives that are forbidden for
                                                                                                              175.30(a)(1),   49     CFR   173.158(b),                      transportation by cargo only aircraft (mode
                                                                                                              173.158(e), 173.158(1).                                       4). To authorize the transportation in com-
                                                                                                                                                                            merce of nitric acid with concentrations up
                                                                                                                                                                            to 50% in UN 3141 jerricans and UN 1111
                                                                                                                                                                            plastic drums. (mode 1)

                                                                                                                                  DENIED

                                                15507–M ...      Request by Yiwu Jinyu Machinery Factory Jiangwan Town, Yiwu City, April 08, 2016. To modify the special permit to authorize an
                                                                                additional non-refillable, non-DOT specification inner container similar to a DOT specification 2Q.



                                                [FR Doc. 2016–11987 Filed 5–26–16; 8:45 am]                PHMSA is publishing the following list                         2. Extensive public comment under
                                                BILLING CODE M                                             of special permit applications that have                            review
                                                                                                           been in process for 180 days or more.                          3. Application is technically complex
                                                                                                           The reason(s) for delay and the expected                            and is of significant impact or
                                                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                               completion date for action on each                                  precedent-setting and requires
                                                                                                           application is provided in association                              extensive analysis
                                                Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                           with each identified application.                              4. Staff review delayed by other priority
                                                Safety Administration                                                                                                          issues or volume of special permit
                                                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                           Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of                                    applications
                                                Hazardous Materials: Delayed
                                                Applications                                               Hazardous Materials Special Permits                            Meaning of Application Number
                                                                                                           and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous                          Suffixes
                                                AGENCY:  Office of Hazardous Materials                     Materials Safety Administration, U.S.
                                                Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous                             Department of Transportation, East                             N—New Application
                                                Materials Safety Administration                            Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey                              M—Modification Request
                                                (PHMSA), DOT.                                              Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC                               R—Renewal Request
                                                                                                           20590–0001, (202) 366–4535.                                    P—Party To Exemption Request
                                                ACTION: List of application delayed more
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                                                than 180 days.                                                                                                              Issued in Washington, DC, on May 11,
                                                                                                           Key to ‘‘Reason for Delay’’                                    2016.
                                                SUMMARY: In accordance with the                            1. Awaiting additional information from                        Donald Burger,
                                                requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c),                             applicant                                                  Chief, General Approvals and Permits.




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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice of actions on special permit applications.
FR Citation81 FR 33730 

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