[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 72 (Friday, April 14, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19614-19615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-3588]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for 
Special Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, 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 (49 CFR Part 107, 
Subpart B), 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 15, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Address Comments to: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 
Washington, DC 20590.
    Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in 
triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include 
a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the special permit number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications are 
available for inspection in the Records Center, Nassif Building, 400 
7th Street SW., Washington DC or at http://dms.dot.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permits 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)).

    Dated: Issued in Washington, DC, on April 11, 2006.
R. Ryan Posten,
Chief, Special Permits Program, Office of Hazardous Materials Special 
Permits & Approvals.

                                               New Special Permits
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                                                                         Regulation(s)       Nature of special
     Application number         Docket  number         Applicant           affected           permits thereof
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14329-N....................  ...................  Qal-Tek             49 CFR 173.431....  To authorize the
                                                   Associates, Idaho                       transportation in
                                                   Falls, ID.                              commerce of certain
                                                                                           radioactive materials
                                                                                           exceeding the
                                                                                           quantity that may be
                                                                                           transported in a Type
                                                                                           A packaging. (modes
                                                                                           1, 4)
14330-N....................  ...................  Chemical & Metal    49 CFR 179.300-     To authorize the
                                                   Industries, Inc.,   15(d).              transportation in
                                                   Hudson, CO.                             commerce of certain
                                                                                           DOT Specification 106
                                                                                           and 110 multi-unit
                                                                                           tank car tanks that
                                                                                           have a type CG-3
                                                                                           fusible plug device
                                                                                           in place of a type CG-
                                                                                           2 fusible plug. (mode
                                                                                           1)
14331-N....................  ...................  Ecoflo,             49 CFR Parts 171-   To authorize the
                                                   Greensboro, NC.     180 except 173.21.  transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of hazardous
                                                                                           materials between two
                                                                                           facilities of North
                                                                                           Carolina State
                                                                                           University in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           packagings with no
                                                                                           hazard communication.
                                                                                           (mode 1)
14332-N....................  ...................  Eagle-Picher        49 CFR 173.226(c).  To authorize the
                                                   Technologies,                           manufacture, mark,
                                                   LLC, Joplin, MO.                        sale and use of a
                                                                                           combination packaging
                                                                                           for Division 6.1
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           in Hazard Zone A with
                                                                                           a lower hydrostatic
                                                                                           test pressure. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2)
14333-N....................  ...................  The Columbiana      49 CFR 179.300-     To authorize the
                                                   Boiler Co.,         13(b).              transportation in
                                                   Columbiana, OH.                         commerce of certain
                                                                                           DOT Specification
                                                                                           110A500W containers
                                                                                           that have straight
                                                                                           threads in the clean-
                                                                                           out/inspection port
                                                                                           openings instead of
                                                                                           National Gas Taper
                                                                                           Threads. (mode 2)
14335-N....................  ...................  Rinchem Company,    49 CFR 177.848(d).  To authorize the
                                                   Albuquerque, NM.                        transportation of
                                                                                           Division 2.3 Zone A
                                                                                           materials in the same
                                                                                           transport vehicle as
                                                                                           packages containing
                                                                                           the residue only of
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2,
                                                                                           2.3, 4.3, 5.1 and
                                                                                           Class 3 and 8
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (mode 1)

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14336-N....................  ...................  Ecology Control     49 CFR 173.244....  To authorize the one-
                                                   Industries,                             way transportation in
                                                   Torrance, CA.                           commerce of sodium
                                                                                           metal in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification bulk
                                                                                           packaging by highway.
                                                                                           (mode 1)
14337-N....................  ...................  NKCF Co., Ltd.      49 CFR 173.301,     To authorize the
                                                   Jisa-Dong,          173.302a,           manufacture, mark,
                                                   Kangseo-Gu Busan.   173.304a.           sale and use of non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           cylinders conforming
                                                                                           in part with the DOT
                                                                                           Specification 3AA for
                                                                                           the transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           Division 2.1, 2.2 and
                                                                                           2.3 hazardous
                                                                                           materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3, 4, 5)
14338-N....................  ...................  Defense Technology  49 CFR 173.302....  To authorize the
                                                   Corporation,                            manufacture, mark,
                                                   Casper, WY.                             sale and use of a
                                                                                           refillable non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinder similar to a
                                                                                           DOT specification 39
                                                                                           cylinder. (modes 1,
                                                                                           3, 4)
14339-N....................  ...................  Crossfire           49 CFR 173.302a,    To authorize the
                                                   Composites          173.304a.           manufacture, mark,
                                                   Company,                                sale and use of non-
                                                   Kalamazoo, MI.                          DOT specification
                                                                                           fully wrapped carbon
                                                                                           composite aluminum
                                                                                           lined cylinders for
                                                                                           the transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           Division 2.1 and 2.2
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
                                                                                           (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
14341-N....................  ...................  Baker Petrolite,    49 CFR 173.226(a).  To authorize the
                                                   Sugar Land, TX.                         manufacture, mark,
                                                                                           sale and use of DOT
                                                                                           4BW240 cylinders for
                                                                                           the transportation of
                                                                                           acrolein by motor
                                                                                           vehicle and cargo
                                                                                           vessel. (modes 1, 3)
14342-N....................  ...................  Tri-Wall, A         49 CFR 173.12(b)..  Authorizes the
                                                   Weyerhaeuser                            manufacture, mark,
                                                   Business, Butler,                       sale and use of a
                                                   IN.                                     corrugated fiberboard
                                                                                           box for use as the
                                                                                           outer packaging for
                                                                                           lab pack applications
                                                                                           in accordance with 49
                                                                                           CFR 173.12(b).
14343-N....................  ...................  Valero St.          49 CFR Subpart C    To authorize the
                                                   Charles, Norco,     of 49 CFR.          transportation in
                                                   LA.                                     commerce of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           without shipping
                                                                                           paper documentation
                                                                                           when transported
                                                                                           across public roads
                                                                                           within the Valero
                                                                                           facility. (mode 1)
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