83_FR_11344 83 FR 11294 - Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits

83 FR 11294 - Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 50 (March 14, 2018)

Page Range11294-11295
FR Document2018-05130

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

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 50 (Wednesday, March 14, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 14, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-05130]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits

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

ACTION: List of applications for special permits.

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

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 13, 2018.

ADDRESSES: 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.

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

    Issued in Washington, DC, on March 1, 2018.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                        Nature of the
 Application No.     Applicant      Regulation(s)      special permits
                                       affected            thereof
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                          Special Permits Data
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20604-N.........  ELSTER AMERICAN  173.185(c)(3)(i  To authorize the
                   METER COMPANY,   ).               transportation in
                   LLC.                              commerce of lithium
                                                     batteries contained
                                                     in equipment
                                                     without certain
                                                     markings on each
                                                     package. (modes 1,
                                                     2).
20607-N.........  The Greenbrier   179.100-12(c)..  To authorize the
                   Companies.                        manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     tank cars with the
                                                     protective housing
                                                     mounted in an
                                                     alternate manner.
                                                     (mode 2).
20608-N.........  DEPARTMENT OF    173.302a(a)(1).  To authorize the
                   DEFENSE                           transportation in
                   (MILITARY                         commerce of
                   SURFACE                           compressed air in
                   DEPLOYMENT &                      non-DOT
                   DISTRIBUTION                      specification
                   COMMAND).                         cylinders. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
20611-N.........  Deckload         172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                   Aviation LLC.                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     in excess of the
                                                     quantity limits
                                                     specified in Column
                                                     (9B) of the 172.101
                                                     when transported
                                                     via rotorcraft
                                                     external load
                                                     operations. (mode
                                                     5).
20614-N.........  USDA APHIS       172.101(i)(3)..  To authorize the
                   Veterinary                        transportation of
                   Services.                         depopulated
                                                     livestock and/or
                                                     poultry for
                                                     treatment and
                                                     disposal in bulk
                                                     packagings. (mode
                                                     1).
20615-N.........  FSTI, INC......  172.102(c)(7)..  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     hydrochloric acid
                                                     in portable tanks
                                                     fitted with bottom
                                                     outlets. (mode 1).
20616-N.........  TEMSCO           172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   HELICOPTERS      172.200,         transportation in
                   INC.             172.204(c)(3),   commerce of certain
                                    172.301(c),      hazardous materials
                                    173.27(b)(2),    by cargo aircraft,
                                    175.30(a)(1),    including 14 CFR
                                    175.75, 175.33.  Part 133 Rotorcraft
                                                     External Load
                                                     Operations
                                                     transporting
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     attached to or
                                                     suspended from an
                                                     aircraft to remote
                                                     locations of the US
                                                     with out being
                                                     subject to hazard
                                                     communication
                                                     requirements,
                                                     quantity
                                                     limitations and
                                                     certain loading and
                                                     stowage
                                                     requirements. (mode
                                                     5).
20617-N.........  HILLWOOD         172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   AIRWAYS, LLC.    173.27(b)(2),    transportation of
                                    175.30(a)(1).    materials forbidden
                                                     for transportation
                                                     via air by cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
                                                     (mode 5).
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                                               11294                        Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 50 / Wednesday, March 14, 2018 / Notices

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

                                               12607–M ......    FIBA TECHNOLOGIES, INC ..                  180.205(c), 180.205(f),                To modify the special permit to authorize UE testing on ap-
                                                                                                              180.205(g), 180.215,                   proved Canadian cylinders (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
                                                                                                              180.209(h), 180.209(k).
                                               14296–M ......    GASCON A DIVISION OF                       178.274(b), 178.276(b) ...........          To authorize UN portable tanks that are designed, con-
                                                                  SOUTHEY HOLDINGS                                                                        structed, certified and stamped in accordance with Section
                                                                  (PTY) LTD.                                                                              VIII Division 2 latest edition of ASME Code. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                                                                                          3).
                                               14301–M ......    GASCON (PTY) LTD ..............            178.274(b), 178.276(b) ........... To modify the special permit to authorize portable tanks to be
                                                                                                                                                          designed, constructed, certified and stamped in accordance
                                                                                                                                                          with Section VIII Division 2 of the ASME Code. (modes 1,
                                                                                                                                                          2, 3).
                                               14453–M ......    FIBA TECHNOLOGIES, INC ..                  180.209(a), 180.209(b),                     To modify the special permit to authorize the UE testing of
                                                                                                              180.209(b)(1)(iv).                          approved Canadian cylinders. (modes 1, 2, 3).
                                               14661–M ......    FIBA TECHNOLOGIES, INC ..                  180.209(a), 180.209(b),                     To modify the special permit to authorize UE testing of ap-
                                                                                                              180.209(b)(1)(iv).                          proved Canadian cylinders. (modes 1, 2, 3).
                                               16231–M ......    THALES ALENIA SPACE .......                173.301(f), 173.302a(a)(1),                 To modify the special permit to authorize batteries of up to 12
                                                                                                              173.304a(a)(2).                             cells rather than only batteries with 12 cells (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                                                                                          3).
                                               16490–M ......    DEMEX INTERNATIONAL,                       176.83, 176.63, 176.116(e),                 To modify the special permit to authorize the maximum quan-
                                                                  INC.                                        176.120, 176.137(a)(7),                     tity of explosives on a vessel to exceed the port maximum.
                                                                                                              176.138(b), 176.144(e).                     (mode 3).
                                               20283–M ......    LG CHEM ................................   172.101(j) ................................ To modify the special permit to authorize a variant design of
                                                                                                                                                          an authorized battery. (mode 4).
                                               20284–M ......    SHARPS COMPLIANCE, INC                     171.101(j) ................................ To modify the special permit to authorize cargo vessel as ap-
                                                                                                                                                          proved mode of transportation. (modes 1, 3).
                                               20292–M ......    NUANCE SYSTEMS LLC .......                 173.181, 173.187, 173.201,                  To modify the special permit to authorize a new design of the
                                                                                                              173.211, 173.302(a).                        approved cylinders which will operate at higher tempera-
                                                                                                                                                          tures. (modes 1, 2, 3).
                                               20421–M ......    THE PROCTER & GAMBLE                       172.200, 172.300, 172.400,                  To modify the special permit to authorize the transportation in
                                                                   COMPANY.                                   172.500, 173.304a(a),                       commerce of plastic receptacles charged with liquefied
                                                                                                              174.1, 177.800.                             gases, or a mixture of a liquefied and compressed gas, and
                                                                                                                                                          which are exempted from marking, labeling, and shipping
                                                                                                                                                          papers when shipped by motor vehicle or rail freight.
                                                                                                                                                          (modes 1, 2, 4, 5).
                                               20503–M ......    DYNO NOBEL INC .................           177.835(a), 177.835(c)(3),                  To modify the special permit to authorize additional packing
                                                                                                              177.848(e)(2), 177.848(g)(3).               groups for already authorized hazmat. (mode 1).
                                               20541–M ......    ISGEC HEAVY ENGINEER-                      179.300–19(a) ......................... To modify the special permit to authorize changes to the shell
                                                                   ING LTD.                                                                               and overall length of the tank cars. (modes 1, 2, 3).



                                               [FR Doc. 2018–05131 Filed 3–13–18; 8:45 am]                  has received the application described                Permits Division, Pipeline and
                                               BILLING CODE 4909–60–P                                       herein. Each mode of transportation for               Hazardous Materials Safety
                                                                                                            which a particular special permit is                  Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                            requested is indicated by a number in                 Transportation, East Building, PHH–30,
                                               DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                 the ‘‘Nature of Application’’ portion of              1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
                                                                                                            the table below as follows: 1—Motor                   Washington, DC 20590–0001, (202) 366–
                                               Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                             vehicle, 2—Rail freight, 3—Cargo vessel,              4535.
                                               Safety Administration                                        4—Cargo aircraft only, 5—Passenger-
                                                                                                            carrying aircraft.                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Copies of
                                               Hazardous Materials: Notice of                                                                                     the applications are available for
                                                                                                            DATES: Comments must be received on
                                               Applications for Special Permits                                                                                   inspection in the Records Center, East
                                                                                                            or before April 13, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                                  Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey
                                               AGENCY:  Pipeline and Hazardous                              ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and                Avenue Southeast, Washington DC or at
                                               Materials Safety Administration                              Hazardous Materials Safety                            http://regulations.gov.
                                               (PHMSA), DOT.                                                Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                            Transportation, Washington, DC 20590.                   This notice of receipt of applications
                                               ACTION: List of applications for special
                                                                                                               Comments should refer to the                       for special permit is published in
                                               permits.                                                                                                           accordance with part 107 of the Federal
                                                                                                            application number and be submitted in
                                               SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                            triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of             hazardous materials transportation law
                                               procedures governing the application                         comments is desired, include a self-                  (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).
                                               for, and the processing of, special                          addressed stamped postcard showing                      Issued in Washington, DC, on March 1,
                                               permits from the Department of                               the special permit number.                            2018.
                                               Transportation’s Hazardous Material                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Donald Burger,
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                                               Regulations, notice is hereby given that                     Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of                      Chief, General Approvals and Permits
                                               the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety                     Hazardous Materials Approvals and                     Branch.




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

                                                                                                                              Special Permits Data

                                               20604–N .......    ELSTER AMERICAN METER                        173.185(c)(3)(i) ........................     To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium bat-
                                                                    COMPANY, LLC.                                                                              teries contained in equipment without certain markings on
                                                                                                                                                               each package. (modes 1, 2).
                                               20607–N .......    The Greenbrier Companies ....                179.100–12(c) .........................       To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale, and use of tank
                                                                                                                                                               cars with the protective housing mounted in an alternate
                                                                                                                                                               manner. (mode 2).
                                               20608–N .......    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                        173.302a(a)(1) .........................      To authorize the transportation in commerce of compressed
                                                                   (MILITARY SURFACE DE-                                                                       air in non-DOT specification cylinders. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                   PLOYMENT & DISTRIBU-                                                                        5).
                                                                   TION COMMAND).
                                               20611–N .......    Deckload Aviation LLC ............           172.101(j) ................................   To authorize the transportation in commerce of hazardous
                                                                                                                                                               materials in excess of the quantity limits specified in Col-
                                                                                                                                                               umn (9B) of the 172.101 when transported via rotorcraft ex-
                                                                                                                                                               ternal load operations. (mode 5).
                                               20614–N .......    USDA APHIS Veterinary Serv-                  172.101(i)(3) ............................    To authorize the transportation of depopulated livestock and/
                                                                   ices.                                                                                       or poultry for treatment and disposal in bulk packagings.
                                                                                                                                                               (mode 1).
                                               20615–N .......    FSTI, INC. ...............................   172.102(c)(7) ...........................     To authorize the transportation in commerce of hydrochloric
                                                                                                                                                               acid in portable tanks fitted with bottom outlets. (mode 1).
                                               20616–N .......    TEMSCO HELICOPTERS INC                       172.101(j), 172.200,                          To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain haz-
                                                                                                                 172.204(c)(3), 172.301(c),                    ardous materials by cargo aircraft, including 14 CFR Part
                                                                                                                 173.27(b)(2), 175.30(a)(1),                   133 Rotorcraft External Load Operations transporting haz-
                                                                                                                 175.75, 175.33.                               ardous materials attached to or suspended from an aircraft
                                                                                                                                                               to remote locations of the US with out being subject to haz-
                                                                                                                                                               ard communication requirements, quantity limitations and
                                                                                                                                                               certain loading and stowage requirements. (mode 5).
                                               20617–N .......    HILLWOOD AIRWAYS, LLC ...                    172.101(j), 173.27(b)(2),                     To authorize the transportation of materials forbidden for
                                                                                                                 175.30(a)(1).                                 transportation via air by cargo-only aircraft. (mode 5).



                                               [FR Doc. 2018–05130 Filed 3–13–18; 8:45 am]                     Regulations, notice is hereby given that                     Administration, U.S. Department of
                                               BILLING CODE 4909–60–P                                          the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety                     Transportation, East Building, PHH–30,
                                                                                                               has received the application described                       1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
                                                                                                               herein.                                                      Washington, DC 20590–0001, (202) 366–
                                               DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                                                                                 4535.
                                                                                                               DATES:  Comments must be received on
                                               Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                                or before April 13, 2018.                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Copies of
                                               Safety Administration                                           ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and                       the applications are available for
                                                                                                               Hazardous Materials Safety                                   inspection in the Records Center, East
                                               Hazardous Materials: Notice of                                  Administration, U.S. Department of                           Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey
                                               Applications for Special Permits                                Transportation, Washington, DC 20590.                        Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC or at
                                                                                                                  Comments should refer to the                              http://regulations.gov.
                                               AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous
                                                                                                               application number and be submitted in                         This notice of receipt of applications
                                               Materials Safety Administration
                                                                                                               triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of                    for special permit is published in
                                               (PHMSA), DOT.
                                                                                                               comments is desired, include a self-                         accordance with part 107 of the Federal
                                               ACTION: Notice of actions on special                                                                                         hazardous materials transportation law
                                                                                                               addressed stamped postcard showing
                                               permit applications.                                            the special permit number.                                   (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).
                                               SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                               Issued in Washington, DC, on March 1,
                                               procedures governing the application                            Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of                             2018.
                                               for, and the processing of, special                             Hazardous Materials Approvals and                            Donald Burger,
                                               permits from the Department of                                  Permits Division, Pipeline and                               Chief, General Approvals and Permits
                                               Transportation’s Hazardous Material                             Hazardous Materials Safety                                   Branch.

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

                                                                                                                    SPECIAL PERMITS DATA—Granted

                                               11323–M ........    SHARPSVILLE CONTAINER                        173.302a(a)(1), .......................      To modify the special permit to authorize an additional stain-
                                                                     CORPORATION.                                                                              less steel cylinder.
                                               14313–M ........    AIRGAS USA LLC ..................            172.203(a), 172.301(c),                      To modify the special permit to remove the requirement for
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                                                                                                                  173.302a(b), 180.205.                        an annual gain control linearity check and replace it with a
                                                                                                                                                               one time certification from the manufacturer generated at
                                                                                                                                                               the time of the system manufacture.
                                               14832–M ........    TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC ...                  172.203(a), 173.31(e)(2)(iii),               To modify the special permit to authorize an additional toxic
                                                                                                                  179.100–12(c).                               by inhalation material.
                                               15647–M ........    FIBA TECHNOLOGIES, INC ..                    179.7, 180.505, 180.519(b)(6)                To modify the special permit to authorize visual inspection for
                                                                                                                                                               certain tanks rather than hydrostatic testing.



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Document Created: 2018-03-14 01:06:35
Document Modified: 2018-03-14 01:06:35
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionList of applications for special permits.
DatesComments must be received on or before April 13, 2018.
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 Citation83 FR 11294 

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