[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 191 (Friday, October 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59851-59852]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-23370]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Special Permits

AGENCY: Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration, (PHMSA), 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 November 2, 2015.
    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: Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of 
Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
    Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the 
Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast,

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Washington DC or at http://regulations.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit 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)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on September 3, 2015.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

                                               New Special Permits
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                                                                       Regulation(s)        Nature of special
         Application No.           Docket No.       Applicant             affected           permits thereof
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16545-N.........................  ...........  Veolia ES Technical  49 CFR 173.21(b),    To authorize the
                                                Solutions, L.L.C.,   173.51, 173.54(a),   transportation in
                                                Lombard, IL.         173.56(b), 173.340.  commerce of certain
                                                                                          riot control agents
                                                                                          and fireworks to a
                                                                                          disposal facility.
                                                                                          (mode 1)
16549-N.........................  ...........  Special Devices,     49 CFR 172.320,      To authorize the
                                                Incorporated Mesa,   173.56(b).           transportation in
                                                AZ.                                       commerce of certain
                                                                                          pyrotechnic articles
                                                                                          classed as Division
                                                                                          1.4S, UN0431, Articles
                                                                                          pyrotechnic for
                                                                                          technical purposes
                                                                                          without being
                                                                                          examined, classed, and
                                                                                          approved under 49 CFR
                                                                                          173.56(b). (modes 1,
                                                                                          2, 3, 4)
16554-N.........................  ...........  Apple, Inc.,         49 CFR Subparts C    To authorize the
                                                Cupertino, CA.       through H of Part    transportation in
                                                                     172, 173.185(f).     commerce of recalled
                                                                                          lithium ion batteries
                                                                                          contained in equipment
                                                                                          in retail packaging by
                                                                                          motor vehicle. (mode
                                                                                          1)
16558-N.........................  ...........  National             49 CFR               To authorize the
                                                Aeronautics and      173.185(c)(1)(iv),   transportation in
                                                Space                173.185(c)(4).       commerce of certain
                                                Administration,                           lithium metal
                                                Washington, DC.                           batteries contained in
                                                                                          equipment in non-UN
                                                                                          performance oriented
                                                                                          packaging. (modes 1,
                                                                                          4)
16559-N.........................  ...........  HTEC Hydrogen        49 CFR 173.302a....  To authorize the
                                                Technology &                              transportation in
                                                Energy                                    commerce of certain
                                                Corporation, North                        non-DOT specification
                                                Vancouver, BC,                            cylinders containing
                                                Canada.                                   compressed hydrogen.
                                                                                          (mode 1)
16560-N.........................  ...........  LightSail Energy,    49 CFR 173.302a....  To authorize the
                                                Berkely, CA.                              manufacture, mark,
                                                                                          sale and use of non-
                                                                                          DOT specification
                                                                                          cylinders used to
                                                                                          transport certain non-
                                                                                          liquefied compressed
                                                                                          gases in commerce.
                                                                                          (modes 1, 2, 3)
16563-N.........................  ...........  Call2Recycle, Inc.,  49 CFR Subparts C    To authorize the
                                                Atlanta, GA.         through H of Part    transportation in
                                                                     172, 173.185(f).     commerce of damaged or
                                                                                          defective lithium ion
                                                                                          cells and batteries
                                                                                          and lithium metal
                                                                                          cells and batteries
                                                                                          and equipment
                                                                                          containing these cells
                                                                                          or batteries that
                                                                                          originally met the
                                                                                          requirements under 49
                                                                                          CFR 173.185(c). (modes
                                                                                          1, 2, 3)
16564-N.........................  ...........  Carrier              49 CFR               To authorize the
                                                Corporation,         173.306(e)(1)(i).    transportation in
                                                Charlotte, NC.                            commerce of new
                                                                                          (unused) refrigerating
                                                                                          machines containing up
                                                                                          to 7,500 pounds of a
                                                                                          Group Al refrigerant
                                                                                          in each pressure
                                                                                          vessel. (modes 1, 3)
16565-N.........................  ...........  Special Devices,     49 CFR 172.320,      To authorize the
                                                Incorporated,        173.56(b).           transportation in
                                                Mesa, AZ.                                 commerce of certain
                                                                                          pyrotechnic actuators
                                                                                          classed as Class 9
                                                                                          hazardous materials.
                                                                                          (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
16567-N.........................  ...........  FM Global Research   49 CFR 173.185(f)..  To authorize the
                                                Campus, Glocester,                        transportation in
                                                RI.                                       commerce of certain
                                                                                          damaged or defective
                                                                                          lithium ion cells and
                                                                                          batteries in
                                                                                          alternative packaging.
                                                                                          (mode 1)
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[FR Doc. 2015-23370 Filed 10-1-15; 8:45 am]
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