[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 212 (Monday, November 3, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65297-65298]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-25168]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Actions on Special Permit Applications

AGENCY: Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, 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 (September to September 2014). 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 October 7, 2014.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

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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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15806-M.........  Precision        49 CFR,          To modify the
                   Technik,         173.3(d)(2)(ii   special permit to
                   Atlanta, GA.     ).               authorize an
                                                     increase in the
                                                     minimum allowable
                                                     working pressure.
13027-M.........  Hernco           49 CFR 173.202,  To modify the
                   Fabrication &    173.203,         special permit to
                   Services,        173.241,         authorize a new
                   Midland, TX.     173.242, and     vent.
                                    173.243.
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                       NEW SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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15977-N.........  Universal        49 CFR 173.28    To authorize the
                   Lubricants,      (b)(7)(iii)(C).  transportation in
                   LLC, Wichita,                     commerce of certain
                   KS.                               solvents in
                                                     previously used
                                                     steel drums without
                                                     leakproof testing.
                                                     (mode 1)
16011-N.........  Americase,       49 CFR 173.185.  To authorize the
                   Waxahache, TX.                    manufacture,
                                                     marking and sale of
                                                     two specially
                                                     designed packagings
                                                     intended for the
                                                     transport of
                                                     prototype and
                                                     damaged lithium
                                                     cells, batteries
                                                     and equipment
                                                     containing damaged
                                                     lithium cells and
                                                     batteries by road,
                                                     rail, vessel and
                                                     cargo aircraft.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
16013-N.........  Chem             49 CFR 172.101   To authorize the
                   Technologies,    Table, Column    transportation in
                   Ltd.,            (7) and          commerce of certain
                   Middlefield,     173.241(e)(1).   Class 4 and 5
                   OH.                               hazardous materials
                                                     in UN50G large
                                                     packagings. (modes
                                                     1, 3, 4, 5)
16060-N.........  Daeryuk Can      49 CFR 173.304a  To authorize the
                   Manufacturing                     manufacture,
                   Co., Ltd,                         marking, sale and
                   Youngin-Myeon,                    use of non-DOT
                   Asan-Si, Ch.                      specification
                                                     inside containers
                                                     for transportation
                                                     of Isobutane/
                                                     Propane mixtures.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3)
16108-N.........  Carleton         49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Technologies     173.302a,        manufacture,
                   Inc.,            173.304a and     marking, sale and
                   Westminster,     180.205.         use ocarbon and
                   MD.                               glass fiber
                                                     reinforced,
                                                     aluminum-lined
                                                     composite cylinders
                                                     for use in
                                                     transporting
                                                     certain Division
                                                     2.1 and 2.2
                                                     hazardous
                                                     materials. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
16146-N.........  U.S. Department  49 CFR           To authorize the
                   of Defense       171.22(e),       transportation in
                   (DOD), Scott     172.101          commerce of certain
                   AFB, IL.         Hazardous        Division 1.1, 1.2
                                    Materials        and 1.3 explosives
                                    Table Column     that are forbidden
                                    (98),            for transportation
                                    International    by cargo aircraft.
                                    Civil Aviation   (mode 4).
                                    Organization's
                                    Technical
                                    Instructions
                                    Part 3,
                                    Chapter 2,
                                    Table 3-1,
                                    Columns 12 and
                                    13.
16165-N.........  HRD Aero         49 CFR 173.302a  To authorize the
                   Systems, Inc.,                    manufacture,
                   Valencia, CA.                     marking and sale of
                                                     a non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     pressure vessel
                                                     comparable to a DOT-
                                                     3HT cylinder for
                                                     the transportation
                                                     of compressed gas.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 4, 5)
16185-N.........  SMI Companies,   49 CFR 171.8...  To authorize the
                   Inc.,                             manufacture,
                   Franklin, LA.                     marking, sale and
                                                     use of a non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     portable tank with
                                                     a capacity of 150
                                                     liters similar to a
                                                     UN Portable T20
                                                     Tank for the
                                                     transportation of
                                                     bromoacetone.
                                                     (modes 1, 2)
16187-N.........  Sandia National  49 CFR           To authorize the
                   Laboratories,    173.222(c)(1).   transportation in
                   Albuquerque,                      commerce of 70
                   NM.                               pounds of solid
                                                     lithium with an
                                                     argon blanket in a
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     pressure vessel by
                                                     motor vehicle.
                                                     (mode 1)
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                    EMERGENCY SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTED
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16035-M.........  LCF Systems,     49 CFR 173.302a  To modify the
                   Inc.,                             special permit to
                   Scottsdale, AZ.                   authorize an
                                                     additional year for
                                                     shipments and
                                                     increase the number
                                                     of cylinders
                                                     shipped. (modes 1,
                                                     3, 4)
11818-M.........  The Boeing       49 CFR 172.101   To modify the
                   Company,         Column 9(B),     special permit to
                   Chicago, IL.     173.301(f),      authorize the
                                    173.302a(a)(1)   package secured in
                                    , and            a fully enclosed
                                    173.304a(a)(2).  trailer in lieu of
                                                     a strong outer
                                                     package. (modes 1,
                                                     3, 4)

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14924-M.........  Demex            49 CFR           To modify the
                   International    176.144(e),      special permit by
                   Inc.,            176.145(b),      adding an
                   Picayune, MS.    176.137(b)(7),   additional Division
                                    176.63(e),       1.1D material.
                                    176.83;          (mode 3)
                                    176.116(e);
                                    176.120;
                                    176.138(b);
                                    176.164(e);
                                    176.178(b).
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                                 DENIED
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16211-N.........   Request by East Penn Manufacturing Company Inc. Lyon
                      Station, PA September 10, 2014. To authorize the
                     transportation in commerce of lead acid batteries
                       that weigh up to 75 kg as materials of trade.
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15747-M.........   Request by UPS, Inc. Atlanta, GA September 18, 2014.
                    To authorize alternative marking of trailer numbers.
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16244-N.........  Cobham,          49 CFR Parts     Special Permit (SP)
                   Westminster,     106, 107, 171-   for the
                   MD.              180, ISO 11119-  manufacturing,
                                    2.               mark, sale and use
                                                     of Carbon and Glass
                                                     fiber reinforced,
                                                     aluminum lined
                                                     composite pressure
                                                     vessels, rated up
                                                     to 7500 psi service
                                                     pressure. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3, 4, 5)
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[FR Doc. 2014-25168 Filed 10-31-14; 8:45 am]
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