83 FR 21820 - Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 91 (May 10, 2018)

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, Number 91 (Thursday, May 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21820-21821]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-09975]


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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 modification of special permits.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, 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 May 25, 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.

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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 May 2, 2018.
Donald P. 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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9198-M..........  Interior         173.7(f).......  To modify the
                   Business                          special permit to
                   Center.                           authorize the
                                                     incorporation of
                                                     the ``National
                                                     Wildfire
                                                     Coordination Group
                                                     Standards''
                                                     Handbook. (mode 4)
11054-M.........  WELKER, INC....  173.301(f)(2),   To modify the
                                    173.302a(a)(1)   special permit to
                                    ,                authorize a new
                                    173.304a(a)(1)   high pressure
                                    ,                sample cylinder.
                                    173.304a(d)(3)   (modes 1, 2,3,4)
                                    (i),
                                    173.201(c),
                                    173.202(c),
                                    173.203(c),
                                    177.840(a)(1).
11379-M.........  TRW AUTOMOTIVE   173.301,         To modify the
                   INC.             173.302a.        special permit to
                                                     authorize
                                                     additional disposal
                                                     options. (modes
                                                     1,2,3,4,5)
12532-M.........  CARLETON         173.302a(a)....  To modify the
                   TECHNOLOGIES,                     special permit to
                   INC.                              clarify the proof
                                                     testing pressure
                                                     when a cylinder is
                                                     inspected. (modes
                                                     1,2,4)
13301-M.........  UNITED           172.200,         To modify he special
                   TECHNOLOGIES     172.400,         permit to authorize
                   CORPORATION.     172.300.         the transportation
                                                     in commerce of
                                                     certain hazardous
                                                     materials for a
                                                     distance of
                                                     approximately 2400
                                                     feet without proper
                                                     hazard
                                                     communication.
                                                     (mode 1)
16011-M.........  AMERICASE, INC.  172.200,         To modify the
                                    172.300,         special permit to
                                    172.400,         authorize an
                                    172.500,         additional
                                    172.600,         packaging for
                                    172.700(a),      shipping damaged or
                                    173.185(f).      defective
                                                     batteries. (modes
                                                     1,2,3)
16415-M.........  VOLKSWAGEN       173.302a.......  To modify the
                   GROUP OF                          special permit to
                   AMERICA, INC.                     authorize an
                                                     additional 2.2
                                                     hazmat. (modes 1,3)
16514-M.........  WALGREEN CO....  172.301(c),      To modify the
                                    173.185(c)(1)(   special permit to
                                    iii),            harmonize the
                                    173.185(c)(3)(   permit with HM-215N
                                    i).              and to authorize
                                                     rail
                                                     transportation.
                                                     (modes 1,2)
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[FR Doc. 2018-09975 Filed 5-9-18; 8:45 am]
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