[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 159 (Thursday, August 16, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49483-49484]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-19832]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Actions on Special Permit Applications
AGENCY: 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 (July to July 2012). 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 August 7, 2012.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and ii ovals 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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15258-M...................... Air Products and 49 CFR 180.205 and To modify the special permit
Chemicals, Inc. 173.302a. to authorize additional
Tamaqua, PA. cylinders which may be
tested by the untrasonic
test method.
14175-M...................... The Linde Group, Murray 49 CFR 180.209.......... To modify the special permit
Hill, NJ. to authorize additional
Division 2.2 gases.
14924-M...................... Explosive Service 49 CFR 176.144(e), Sec. To modify the special permit
International Ltd., 176.145(b), Sec. to waive the requirement for
Baton Rouge, LA. 176.137(b)(7), Sec. a fire pump under Sec.
176.63(e), Sec. 176.64(e).
176.83; Sec.
176.116(e); Sec.
176.120; Sec.
176.138(b); Sec.
176.164(e); Sec.
176.178(b).
15220-M...................... GasCon (Pty) Ltd, Cape 49 CFR 178.274(b) To modify the special permit
Town, South Africa. 178.277(b)(1). to increase the water
capacity from 17000 liters
(4500 USWG) liters min; to
45000 liters (11888 USWG)
max.
11458-M...................... Costco Wholesale, 49 CFR 172.203(a) and To modify the special permit
Issaquah, WA. 173.156(b). to authorize transportation
in commerce as a limited
quantity in addition to ORM-
D.
10232-M...................... ITW Sexton, Deccatur, AL 49 CFR 173.304, To modify the special permit
178.33(a). to authorize a higher burst
pressure.
14978-M...................... Air Products and 49 CFR 173.181(c)(1).... To modify the special permit
Chemicals, Inc., by removing the references
Allentown, PA. to the drawings of the inner
packaging.
11836-M...................... Hydrite Chemical Co., 49 CFR 173.24; 173.203.. To modify the special permit
Brookfield, WI. by authorizing use of a UN
3H1 drum.
15661-M...................... Pyrotechnique by Grucci 49 CFR, 49 CFR 173.52, To modify the special permit
(PbG) Brookhaven, NY. 49 CFR 173.50. by authorizing additional
containers of unapproved
fireworks to be transported.
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NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15515-N...................... National Aeronautics and 49 CFR 173.302a, To authorize the
Space Administration 173.301(0(1), transportation in commerce
(NASA) Houston, TX. 173.301(h)(3), of a non-DOT specification
173.302(f)(2) and cylinder further packed in
173.302(f)(4). an ATA-300 Category 1 outer
packaging. (modes 1, 2, 3,
4).
15593-N...................... ITW Sexton, Decatur, AL. 49 CFR 173.304a(d)(3), To authorize the manufacture,
178.33(a)(8). marking and sale of a non-
DOT specification container
to be used for the
transportation in commerce
of UN 1075. (modes 1, 2, 3,
4).
15615-N...................... American Promotional 49 CFR 171.8............ To authorize the
Events, Inc.--East d/b/ transportation in comerce of
a TNT Fireworks UNO336 Fireworks in UN4G
Florence, AL. packaging with a capacity
greater than 450 liters.
(mode 1).
15617-N...................... Veolia ES Technical 49 CFR 173.192, Sec. To authorize the
Solutions, L.L.C. 177.848. transportation in commerce
Flanders, NJ. of waste phosgene in
alternative packaging being
transported to a disposal
facility without meeting the
segregation requirements for
Division 2.3 gas Zone A
materials within the
transport vehicle. (mode 1).
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15666-N...................... The Procter & Gamble 49 CFR 49 CFR 172.101, Request to except a marine
Manufacturing Company Appendix B, Paragraph 5. pollutant from being
West Chester, OH. regulated as a marine
pollutant. (modes 1, 2, 3,
4, 5).
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EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15652-N...................... Vertical Solutions LLC, 49 CFR 172.101 To authorize the
Valdez, AK. Column(9B), transportation in commerce
172.204(c)(3), of certain hazardous
173.27(b)(2), 172.200, materials by 14 CFR Part 133
172.300, Part 173, Rotorcraft External Load
175.30(a)(1) and 175.75. Operations transporting
hazardous materials attached
to or suspended from an
aircraft, in remote areas of
the U.S. only, without being
subject to hazard
communication requirements,
quantity limitations and
certain loading and stowage
requirements. (mode 4).
15665-N...................... Airgas Nor Pac 49 CFR 173.3(e)......... To authorize the
Vancouver, WA. transportation in commerce
of a DOT Specification 4AA
cylinder containing
anhydrous ammonia that
developed a leak and is
equipped with a Chlorine
Institute Kit ``A'' to
prevent leakage during
transportation. (mode 1).
15667-N...................... Volga Dnepr--UNIQUE AIR 49 CFR 172.101 Column To authorize the
CARGO, Inc Ulyanovsk. (9B), 172.204(c)(3), transportation in commerce
173.27, and of certain Division 1.2
175.30(a)(1). explosives that are
forbidden for transportation
by cargo only aircraft (mode
4).
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NEW SPECIAL PERMIT WITHDRAWN
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15494-N...................... Johnson Controls Battery 49 CFR 173.159.......... To authorize the
Group, Inc., Milwaukee, transportation in commerce
WI. of certain actively leaking
lead acid batteries in a
special overpack by motor
vehicle. (mode 1).
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DENIED
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15553-N...................... Request by Best Sanitizers, Inc. Walton, KY July 25, 2012. To authorize the
transportation of non-bulk combination packages of medical grade instrument
sanitizer and disinfectant materials using custom inner packagings placed within
a strong outer fiberboard box.
15621-N...................... Request by Pacific Consolidated Industries, LLC Riverside, CA July 25, 2012. To
authorize the transportation in commerce of brass-lined filament wound cylinders
identified as Mobile Oxygen Storage Tanks filled with certain Division 2.1 and
2.2 gases.
15643-N...................... Request by Hunter Well Science Arlington, TX July 25, 2012. To authorize the
transportation in commerce Sulfur hexafluoride, UN 1080 as limited quantity in a
non-specification cylinder.
15662-N...................... Request by Department of State Washington, DC July 13, 2012. To authorize
transportation in commerce of batteries without externally marking the outer
package.
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