[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 139 (Friday, July 19, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43268-43270]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-17278]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


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 (June to June 2013). 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 July 15, 2013.
 Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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                                                      Nature of special
    S.P. No.         Applicant      Regulation(s)      permit thereof
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                   MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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4576-M..........  Structural       49 CFR 173.302a  To modify the
                   Composites       and 173.304a.    special permit to
                   Industries                        authorize
                   (SCI) Pomona,                     additional Division
                   CA.                               2.1 and 2.2
                                                     materials and add
                                                     Division 2.3
                                                     materials.

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10915-M.........  Luxfer Gas       49 CFR           To modify the
                   Cylinders        173.302a,        special permit to
                   Riverside, CA.   173.304a and     authorize a new
                                    180.205.         maximum allowable
                                                     working pressure
                                                     and maximum
                                                     allowable strength
                                                     stiffness.
13581-M.........  Bengal Products  49 CFR           To modify the
                   Inc. Baton       173.306(a)(3).   special permit to
                   Rouge, LA.                        reflect current
                                                     statutes and
                                                     regulations
                                                     pertaining to
                                                     consumer
                                                     commodities.
15389-M.........  AMETEK Ameron    49 CFR           To modify the
                   LLC d/b/a MASS   173.301(a)(1),   special permit to
                   Systems          173.301(a)(1),   authorize new
                   Baldwin Park,    173.302a(a)      pressure test
                   CA.              (1), and         requirements.
                                    173.304a(a)(1).
13112-M.........  Carleton         49 CFR 173.302a  To modify the
                   Technologies                      special permit to
                   Inc. (Former                      change a drawing
                   Grantee: Conax                    number; replace the
                   Florida                           fully assembled
                   Corporation                       pressure vessel
                   dba Cobham                        with a
                   Life Support)                     representative
                   Orchard Park,                     pyrotechnic primer;
                   NY.                               increase the
                                                     required
                                                     temperature per
                                                     minute for gas
                                                     relief; require a
                                                     nominal operating
                                                     pressure; reduce
                                                     the testing
                                                     frequency; and
                                                     remove the
                                                     flattening test.
14856-M.........  BKC Industries,  49 CFR           To modify the
                   Inc.             180.209(a) and   special permit to
                   Creedmoor, NC.   (b).             authorize neck
                                                     thread requirements
                                                     that are consistant
                                                     with CGA Pamphlet C-
                                                     23.
14828-M.........  Croman           49 CFR 172.101   To modify the
                   Corporation      Column (9B),     special permit to
                   White City, OR.  172.204(c)(3),   authorize the
                                    173.27(b)(2)     addition of
                                    and (3),         Division 1.2
                                    175.30 and       explosives.
                                    175.75.
8228-M..........  U.S. Department  49 CFR           To modify the
                   of Justice,      172.101(c),      special permit to
                   Bureau of        172.203(k),      authorize an
                   Alcohol,         172.102, and     alternative
                   Tobacco,         173.56(b).       packaging.
                   Firearms and
                   Explosives
                   (ATF)
                   Washington, DC.
15028-M.........  Roeder Cartage   49 CFR           To modify the
                   Company, Inc.    180.407(c),      special permit to
                   Lima, OH.        (e), and (f).    authorize a DOT
                                                     specification 407
                                                     trailer.
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                       NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15792-N.........  American         49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Spraytech        173.306(a)(3)(   transportation in
                   North Branch,    v).              commerce of certain
                   NJ.                               aerosols containing
                                                     a Division 2.2
                                                     compressed gas in
                                                     non-refillable
                                                     aerosol containers
                                                     which are not
                                                     subject to the hot
                                                     water bath test.
                                                     (mode 1)
15799-N.........  Consumer         49 CFR           To authorize the one
                   Products         173.21(i).       way transportation
                   Safety                            in commerce of
                   Commission                        lighters without LA
                   (CPSC)                            approvals. (modes
                   Bethesda, MD.                     1, 4)
15778-N.........  Northwest        49 CFR Sec.      To authorize the
                   Helicopters,     172.101 Column   transportation in
                   LLC Olympia,     (9B), Sec.       commerce of certain
                   WA.              172.204(c)(3),   hazardous materials
                                    Sec.             by Part 133
                                    173.27(b)(2),    Rotorcraft External
                                    Sec.             Load Operations,
                                    175.30(a)(1),    attached to or
                                    Sec.  Sec.       suspended from an
                                    172.200,         aircraft, in remote
                                    172.300,         areas of the US
                                    172.400,         without meeting
                                    173.302(f)(3)    certain hazard
                                    and Sec.         communication and
                                    175.75.          stowage
                                                     requirements. (mode
                                                     4)
15851-N.........  Conair           49 CFR 171.2(k)  To authorize the
                   Corporation                       transportation in
                   East Windsor,                     commerce of certain
                   NJ.                               used DOT 3AL
                                                     cylinders that
                                                     contain CO2, but
                                                     not necessarily in
                                                     an amount
                                                     qualifying as
                                                     hazardous material.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                     5)
15836-N.........  Galyean LP       49 CFR 173.202,  To authorize the
                   Henderson, TX.   173.203,         transportation in
                                    173.241,         commerce of certain
                                    173.242 and      Class 3 and Class 8
                                    173.243.         materials in
                                                     alternative
                                                     packaging for
                                                     transportation by
                                                     motor vehicle.
                                                     (mode 1)
15838-N.........  Primo Water      49 CFR 171.2(k)  To authorize the
                   Corporation                       transportation in
                   Winston-Salem,                    commerce of certain
                   NC.                               used cylinders that
                                                     contain CO2, but
                                                     not necessarily in
                                                     an amount
                                                     qualifying as
                                                     hazardous material.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
15860-N.........  Apple Inc.       49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Cupertino, CA.   173.185(a).      transportation in
                                                     commerce of damaged
                                                     or defective
                                                     lithium ion
                                                     batteries that do
                                                     not meet the
                                                     requirements of
                                                     Sec.   173.185(a)
                                                     (modes 1, 3)
15827-N.........  Advanced         49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Chemical         173.185(a).      manufacture,
                   Transport                         marking, sale an
                   Sunnyvale, CA.                    use of certain
                                                     packagings for
                                                     spent lithium ion
                                                     batteries that have
                                                     not been tested in
                                                     accordance with the
                                                     UN Manual of Test
                                                     Criteria. (modes 1,
                                                     3)
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15877-N.........  ConocoPhillips   49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Alaska, Inc.     172.101(9B).     transportation in
                   Anchorage, AK.                    commerce of certain
                                                     flammable or
                                                     corresive liquids
                                                     which exceed that
                                                     quantity
                                                     limitations when
                                                     transported by
                                                     cargo aircraft.
                                                     (mode 4)
15878-N.........  ConAgra Foods    49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Naperville, IL.  172.304(a)(3).   transportation in
                                                     commerce of certain
                                                     packages whose
                                                     limited quantity
                                                     marking is
                                                     partially
                                                     overprinted by a
                                                     display
                                                     instruction. (mode
                                                     1)
15871-N.........  Shell Chemical   49 CFR 171.2(g)  To authorize the
                   LP Deer Park,                     transportation in
                   TX.                               commerce of certain
                                                     111A100W3 railcars
                                                     containing Phenol
                                                     with steam jacketed
                                                     vent valves that
                                                     were converted at a
                                                     non-registered
                                                     fabrication shop.
                                                     (mode 2)
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15879-N.........  Kalitta Air,     49 CFR 172.101   To authorize the one-
                   LLC Ypsilanti,   Column (9B),     time transportation
                   MI.              172.204(c)(3),   in commerce of
                                    173.27, and      certain explosives
                                    175.30(a)(1).    that are forbidden
                                                     for transportation
                                                     by cargo only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4)

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15846-N.........  LDJ              49 CFR 178.346-  To authorize the
                   Manufacturing,   4(b).            manufacture,
                   Inc. Pella, IA.                   marking, sale and
                                                     use of non-DOT
                                                     specification cargo
                                                     tanks similar to
                                                     DOT 406 except that
                                                     external self-
                                                     closing stop-valves
                                                     are authorized.
                                                     (mode 1)
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                                 DENIED
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14520-M.........  Request by Axiall Corporation Monroeville, PA June 06,
                   2013.
15745-N.........  Request by Praxair Distribution, Inc. Danbury, CT June
                   10, 2013. To authorize the transportation in commerce
                   of certain foreign manufactured cylinders qualified
                   under an alternative test method and which are not
                   equipped with pressure relief devices.
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[FR Doc. 2013-17278 Filed 7-18-13; 8:45 am]
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