[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 144 (Monday, July 28, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43816-43818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-17507]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Special Permits; 
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 2014) The mode of transportation involved 
is 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 17, 2014.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approval.

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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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11373-M.........  Marlin Company,  49 CFR           To modify the
                   Inc., Lenoir,    177.848(d).      special permit to
                   NC.                               authorize 1 H2
                                                     drums as additional
                                                     packaging.
14313-M.........  Airgas USA,      49 CFR           To authorize the use
                   LLC., Tulsa,     173.302a(b)(2)   of ultrasonic
                   OK.              , 180.205,       inspection as an
                                    172.203(a),      alternative retest
                                    172.301(c).      method for certain
                                                     cylinders
                                                     manufactured under
                                                     a DOT special
                                                     permit.

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14999-M.........  Classic          49 CFR 172.101   To modify the
                   Helicopter       Column (9B),     special permit to
                   Group, LLC,      172.204(c)(3),   authorize
                   Woods Cross,     173.27(b)(2),    additional Division
                   UT.              175.30(a)(1),    1.1 materials and
                                    172.200,         remove the
                                    172.300, and     requirement that
                                    175.75.          the propane
                                                     cylinders must be
                                                     transported in
                                                     approved netting.
14283-M.........  U.S. Department  49 CFR           To modify the
                   of Energy,       172.203(g)(1),   special permit to
                   Washington, DC.  172.302(a),      authorize an
                                    172.331,         increase in the
                                    172.332,         payload weight.
                                    174.59,
                                    172.310(b) and
                                    (c), 172.403,
                                    173.427(b),
                                    173.443(c) and
                                    (d),
                                    174.715(a),
                                    and 177.843(a)
                                    and (b), and
                                    174.26.
14467-M.........  Brenner Tank,    49 CFR 178.345-  To modify the
                   LLC, Fond Du     2, 178.346-2,    special permit to
                   Lac, WI.         178.347-2, and   authorize
                                    178.348-2.       additional duplex
                                                     stainless steel
                                                     grades.
13127-M.........  American         49 CFR 172.101   To modify the
                   Pacific          Column 7,        special permit to
                   Corporation,     Special          authorize cargo
                   Cedar City, UT.  Provision 1136   vessel as an
                                    and              additional mode of
                                    172.102(c)(4),   transportation.
                                    Table 1.--IBC
                                    CODES, IBC
                                    Code IB6.
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                       NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15999-N.........  National         49 CFR Part 172  To authorize the
                   Aeronautics      and 173.         transportation in
                   and Space                         commerce of certain
                   Administration                    hazardous material
                   (NASA),                           as part of the
                   Washington, DC.                   Orion space capsule
                                                     without requiring
                                                     shipping papers,
                                                     marking and
                                                     labeling. (modes 1,
                                                     3).
16030-N.........  Seattle          49 CFR 49 CFR    To authorize the
                   Children's       173.24(b).       transportation in
                   Hospital dba                      commerce of a
                   Seattle                           specification
                   Children's                        cylinder containing
                   Research                          medical grade
                   Institute,                        oxygen with the
                   Seattle, WA.                      valve opened and
                                                     connected to a
                                                     system designed to
                                                     maintain vital
                                                     conditions needed
                                                     to keep tissue
                                                     samples viable for
                                                     research use. (mode
                                                     1).
16065-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
                                                     certain non-
                                                     refillable aerosol
                                                     containers which
                                                     are not subject to
                                                     the hot water bath
                                                     test. (mode 1).
16074-N.........  Welker Inc.,     49 CFR 173.201,  To authorize the
                   Sugar Land, TX.  173.202, and     transportation in
                                    173.203.         commerce of certain
                                                     Class 3 liquids in
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     cylinders. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3, 4).
16081-N.........  Cabela's Inc.,   49 CFR 178.602.  To authorize the
                   Sidney, NE.                       transportation in
                                                     commerce of certain
                                                     Division 1.4
                                                     primers and powders
                                                     in packaging that
                                                     has not been tested
                                                     for each specific
                                                     configuration.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
16088-N.........  Golden Eagle     49 CFR 49 CFR    To authorize the
                   Outfitters       172.101 Column   transportation in
                   Inc., Delta      (8C), 173.241,   commerce of certain
                   Jet, AK.         173.242,         flammable and
                                    175.310.         combustible liquids
                                                     in alternative
                                                     packaging having a
                                                     capacity of 119
                                                     gallons or more by
                                                     air. (modes 1, 4).
16111-N.........  Allen Institute  49 CFR           To authorize the
                   for Brain        173.24(b)(1).    transportation in
                   Science,                          commerce of living
                   Seattle, WA.                      human brain tissue
                                                     continuously fed by
                                                     oxidizing
                                                     compressed gas.
                                                     (mode 1).
16114-N.........  Global Nuclear   49 CFR 173.410   To authorize the
                   Fuel-Americas,   and 173.417.     transportation in
                   LLC,                              commerce of fissile
                   Wilmington, NC.                   uranium
                                                     hexafluoride in
                                                     alternative
                                                     packaging shipped
                                                     pursuant to US DOT
                                                     CoC USA/0411/AF for
                                                     repairs. (mode 1).
16119-N.........  Pathfinder       49 CFR Sec.      To transport in
                   Aviation,        172.101 Column   commerce of certain
                   Inc., Homer,     (9B), Sec.       hazardous materials
                   AK.              172.204(c)(3),   by cargo aircraft
                                    Sec.             including 14 CFR
                                    173.27(b)(2),    Part 133 Rotorcraft
                                    Sec.             External Load
                                    175.30(a)(1),    operations, in
                                    Sec.  Sec.       remote areas of the
                                    172.200,         US only, without
                                    172.300,         being subject to
                                    172.400,         hazard
                                    173.302(f)(3)    communication
                                    and Sec.         requirements,
                                    175.75.          quantity
                                                     limitations and
                                                     certain loading and
                                                     stowage
                                                     requirements. (mode
                                                     4).
16120-N.........  Pacific          49 CFR 49 CFR    To authorize the
                   Helicopter       Table Sec.       transportation in
                   Tours, Inc.,     172.101,         commerce of certain
                   Kahului, HI.     Column(9B),      hazardous materials
                                    Sec.             by 14 CFR Part 133
                                    172.204(c)(3),   Rotorcraft External
                                    Sec.             Load Operations
                                    173.27(b)(2),    transporting
                                    Sec.             hazardous materials
                                    175.30(a)(1),    attached to or
                                    Sec.             suspended from an
                                    172.200,         aircraft, in remote
                                    172.300, and     areas of the US
                                    172.400.         only, without being
                                                     subject to hazard
                                                     communication
                                                     requirements,
                                                     quantity
                                                     limitations and
                                                     certain loading and
                                                     stowage
                                                     requirements. (mode
                                                     4).
16129-N.........  Ryan Air Inc.,   49 CFR 172.101   To authorize the
                   Anchorage, AK.   Column (9B)      transportation in
                                    and Sec.         commerce of certain
                                    172.62(c).       Class 1 explosive
                                                     materials which are
                                                     forbidden for
                                                     transportation by
                                                     air, to be
                                                     transported by
                                                     cargo aircraft
                                                     within the State of
                                                     Alaska when other
                                                     means of
                                                     transportation are
                                                     impracticable or
                                                     not available.
                                                     (mode 4).
16130-N.........  The Federal      49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Bureau of        173.21(i).       transportation in
                   Investigation                     commerce of
                   (FBI),                            lighters without LA
                   Quantico, VA.                     approvals for law
                                                     enforcement
                                                     purposes. (modes 1,
                                                     4).

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16133-N.........  Cryovat          49 CFR           To authorize the
                   International    178.274(b) and   manufacture,
                   BV (The          178.277(b)(1).   marking, sale and
                   Rootselaar                        use of UN portable
                   Group).                           tanks conforming to
                                                     portable tank code
                                                     T75 that have been
                                                     designed,
                                                     constructed and
                                                     stamped in
                                                     accordance with the
                                                     latest edition of
                                                     Section VIII,
                                                     Division 1 of the
                                                     ASME Code with a
                                                     design margin of
                                                     3.5:1 (modes 1, 2,
                                                     3).
16140-N.........  ERA Helicopters  49 CFR 172.101   To authorize the
                   LLC, Lake        Table Column     transportation in
                   Charles, LA.     (9A).            commerce of certain
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     which exceed the
                                                     authorized quantity
                                                     limitations for
                                                     passenger-carrying
                                                     aircraft. (mode 5).
16145-N.........  Bering Air,      49 CFR 49 CFR    To authorize the
                   Inc., Nome, AK.  172.101 Column   Column
                                    (8C), 173.241,   transportation in
                                    173.242,         commerce of certain
                                    175.310.         flammable and
                                                     combustible liquids
                                                     in alternative
                                                     packaging having a
                                                     capacity of 119
                                                     gallons or more by
                                                     air. (modes 1, 4).
16169-N.........  JCR              49 CFR 49 CFR    To authorize the
                   Construction     Table Sec.       transportation in
                   Company, Inc.,   172.101,         commerce of certain
                   Raymond, NH.     Column (9B),     hazardous materials
                                    Sec.             by 14 CFR Part 133
                                    172.204(c)(3),   Rotorcraft External
                                    Sec.             Load Operations
                                    173.27(b)(2),    transporting
                                    Sec.             hazardous materials
                                    175.30(a)(1),    attached to or
                                    Sec.             suspended from an
                                    172.200,         aircraft, in remote
                                    172.300, and     areas of the US
                                    172.400.         only, without being
                                                     subject to hazard
                                                     communication
                                                     requirements,
                                                     quantity
                                                     limitations and
                                                     certain loading and
                                                     stowage
                                                     requirements. (mode
                                                     4).
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                    EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15428-M.........  National         49 CFR 172.300,  To modify the
                   Aeronautics      172.400 and      special permit to
                   and Space        Part 173.        authorize Divison
                   Administration                    1.3C, 1AC and 1.4S
                   and (NASA),                       materials in non-
                   Washington, DC.                   DOT specification
                                                     packagings. (modes
                                                     1, 3).
16180-N.........  U.S. Department  49 CFR 173.56    To authorize the one-
                   of Justice,      and 172.320.     way transportation
                   Bureau of                         in commerce of
                   Alcohol,                          unapproved
                   Tobacco,                          fireworks for use
                   Firearms and                      in a research
                   Explosives                        testing project.
                   (ATF),                            (mode 1).
                   Washington, DC.
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                                 DENIED
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12629-M.........  Request by TEA Technologies, Inc., Amarillo, TX, June
                   11, 2014. To modify the special permit to authorize
                   testing to be performed by a person that is certified
                   by TEA Technologies.
16091-N.........  Request by Four Turkeys LLC, De Witt, NE, June 25,
                   2014. To authorize the manufacture, mark and sale of
                   50 gallon to 105 gallon refueling tanks as
                   intermediate bulk containers a system for use in
                   transporting various Class 3 hazardous materials.
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