[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 227 (Friday, November 25, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 85325-85327]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27727]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: List of applications delayed more than 180 days.

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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 December 27, 2016.

ADDRESSES: 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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for 
inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue Southeast, 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 November 2, 2016.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Office of the Special Permits and Approvals.

                                              Special Permits Data
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                                                                         Regulation(s)     Nature of the special
    Application No.             Docket No.             Applicant           affected           permits thereof
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8451-R.................  .......................  Capco, Inc........  172.320,            To authorize the
                                                                       173.54(a),          transportation in
                                                                       173.54(j),          commerce of not more
                                                                       173.56(b),          than 25 grams of
                                                                       173.57, 173.58,     solid explosive or
                                                                       173.60.             pyrotechnic material,
                                                                                           including waste
                                                                                           containing explosives
                                                                                           that has energy
                                                                                           density not
                                                                                           significantly greater
                                                                                           than that of
                                                                                           pentaerythritol
                                                                                           tetranitrate, classed
                                                                                           as Division 1.4E,
                                                                                           when packed in a
                                                                                           special shipping
                                                                                           container.
11180-M................  .......................  Affival Inc.......  173.24(c).........  To modify the special
                                                                                           permit to authorize
                                                                                           metal tubes with a
                                                                                           decreased diameter
                                                                                           and an increased
                                                                                           length to be
                                                                                           authorized under the
                                                                                           special permit.
12412-P................  .......................  Delmarva Custom     177.834(h),         To authorize the
                                                   Applicators LLC.    172.203(a),         discharge of liquid
                                                                       172.302(c).         hazardous materials
                                                                                           from certain UN
                                                                                           intermediate Bulk
                                                                                           Containers (IBCs) and
                                                                                           DOT Specification 57
                                                                                           portable tanks
                                                                                           without removing them
                                                                                           from the vehicle on
                                                                                           which they are
                                                                                           transported.
12412-R................  .......................  Enova Solutions,    177.834(h),         To consolidate the
                                                   Inc.                172,203(a),         exemptions that
                                                                       172.302(c).         currently authorize
                                                                                           the discharge of
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           in UN intermediate
                                                                                           Bulk Containers (IBC)
                                                                                           without removing the
                                                                                           IBC from the motor
                                                                                           vehicle on which it
                                                                                           is transported.
12412-R................  .......................  Green Touch         177.834(h),         To consolidate the
                                                   Systems, LLC.       172.203(a),         exemptions that
                                                                       172.302(c).         currently authorize
                                                                                           the discharge of
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           on UN Intermediate
                                                                                           Bulk Containers (IBC)
                                                                                           without removing the
                                                                                           IBC from the motor
                                                                                           vehicle on which it
                                                                                           is transported.

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13583-M................  .......................  Structural          180.205,            To authorize an
                                                   Composites          173.302a(a)(1),     increase in the
                                                   Industries LLC.     173.304a(a)(1),     maximum water volume
                                                                       175.3.              of the non-
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           cylinders
                                                                                           manufactured under
                                                                                           the special permit.
14566-R................  .......................  Nantong CIMC Tank   178.274(b),         To authorize the
                                                   Equipment Co.,      178.276(b)(1),      manufacture, marking,
                                                   LTD.                18.276(a)(2).       sale and use of
                                                                                           certain UN T50 steel
                                                                                           portable tanks
                                                                                           manufactured in
                                                                                           accordance with
                                                                                           Section VIII,
                                                                                           Division 1 of the
                                                                                           ASME Code.
14920-M................  .......................  Nordco Rail         173.302a(b),        To modify the special
                                                   Services LLC.       172.203(a),         permit to authorize
                                                                       172.301(c),         requalification of
                                                                       180.205.            DOT specification 3A
                                                                                           and 3AA cylinders
                                                                                           with 24 inch outside
                                                                                           diameters and to
                                                                                           indicate that
                                                                                           Ultrasonic
                                                                                           Examination (UE) is
                                                                                           not required on the
                                                                                           sidewall-to-base
                                                                                           transitions (SBT)
                                                                                           region of a cylinder
                                                                                           if the cylinder
                                                                                           design does not
                                                                                           permit.
16081-M................  .......................  Cabela's            178.602...........  To modify the special
                                                   Incorporated.                           permit to authorize
                                                                                           additional Division
                                                                                           1.4 materials, and no
                                                                                           longer require a copy
                                                                                           of the special permit
                                                                                           must be furnished to
                                                                                           the carrier.
20220-N................  .......................  Agility Fuel        173.220(a)........  To authorize the
                                                   Systems, Inc.                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of
                                                                                           compressed natural
                                                                                           gas fuel systems that
                                                                                           are not part of an
                                                                                           internal combustion
                                                                                           engine.
20222-N................  .......................  Trinity             178.337-3(g)(3)...  To authorize the
                                                   Containers, LLC.                        transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           DOT Specification MC-
                                                                                           331 cargo tank motor
                                                                                           vehicles with a water
                                                                                           capacity greater than
                                                                                           3,500 gallons,
                                                                                           manufactured to the
                                                                                           DOT MC-331
                                                                                           specification,
                                                                                           constructed of non-
                                                                                           quenched and tempered
                                                                                           (``NQT'') steel
                                                                                           except that the cargo
                                                                                           tanks have baffle
                                                                                           support clips welded
                                                                                           directly to the
                                                                                           inside of the cargo
                                                                                           tank wall without the
                                                                                           use of pads.
20226-N................  .......................  Awesome Flight LLC  173.27(b)(3)......  To authorize the
                                                                                           transportation of
                                                                                           lithium ion batteries
                                                                                           in excess of the
                                                                                           authorized quantity
                                                                                           limitations via
                                                                                           passenger and cargo
                                                                                           aircraft.
20228-N................  .......................  Worthington         173.302(f)(3),      To authorize the
                                                   Cylinder            173.302(f)(4),      manufacture, marking,
                                                   Corporation.        173.302(f)(5),      sale, and use of non-
                                                                       173.302a(a)(1),     DOT specification
                                                                       173.304a(a)(1),     fully wrapped carbon
                                                                       175.501(e)(3).      fiber reinforced
                                                                                           steel lined cylinders
                                                                                           for the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce.
20235-N................  .......................  Union Pacific       174.83(c),          To authorize the
                                                   Railroad Company,   174.83(d),          transportation in
                                                   Inc.                174.83(e).          commerce of flatcars
                                                                                           carrying bulk
                                                                                           packagings containing
                                                                                           certain Division 4.3
                                                                                           materials without
                                                                                           restricting its
                                                                                           ability to couple
                                                                                           with another railcar
                                                                                           while moving under
                                                                                           its own momentum.
20237-N................  .......................  DSM Nutritional     172.500(a),         To authorize the
                                                   Products, Inc.      107.601(a).         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of bulk
                                                                                           packagings containing
                                                                                           Division 4.2
                                                                                           materials without
                                                                                           displaying placards.
20239-N................  .......................  Paklook Air, Inc..  172.101(j)(1),      To authorize the
                                                                       172.301(c).         transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of certain
                                                                                           Class 1 explosive
                                                                                           materials which are
                                                                                           forbidden for
                                                                                           transportation by
                                                                                           air, to be
                                                                                           transported by cargo
                                                                                           aircraft within and
                                                                                           around the State of
                                                                                           Alaska when other
                                                                                           means of
                                                                                           transportation are
                                                                                           impracticable or not
                                                                                           available.
20251-N................  .......................  Salco Products,     172.203(a),         To authorize the
                                                   Inc.                178.345-1,          manufacture, mark,
                                                                       180.413.            sale and use of
                                                                                           manway assemblies
                                                                                           constructed from
                                                                                           stabilized
                                                                                           polyethylene for
                                                                                           installation on
                                                                                           certain DOT
                                                                                           specification cargo
                                                                                           tank motor vehicles
                                                                                           in transporting
                                                                                           certain hazardous
                                                                                           materials.
20252-N................  .......................  Luxfer Inc........  173.302(a),         To authorize the
                                                                       180.205.            manufacture, marking,
                                                                                           sale and use of a non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           fully wrapped carbon
                                                                                           fiber composite
                                                                                           cylinder with a non-
                                                                                           load sharing polymer
                                                                                           liner for the
                                                                                           transport of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials.
20258-N................  .......................  Winco Fireworks...  173.62(c),          To authorize the one-
                                                                       172.301(c).         way transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of Division
                                                                                           1.4G consumer
                                                                                           fireworks in non-DOT
                                                                                           specification
                                                                                           fiberboard non-bulk
                                                                                           out packagings under
                                                                                           the terms and
                                                                                           conditions specified
                                                                                           when transported by
                                                                                           private, contract or
                                                                                           common carrier.

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20261-N................  .......................  Saft S.A..........  173.185(a)........  To authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of proto-
                                                                                           type and low
                                                                                           production lithium
                                                                                           ion cells and
                                                                                           batteries and lithium
                                                                                           metal cells and
                                                                                           batteries by cargo-
                                                                                           only aircraft.
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[FR Doc. 2016-27727 Filed 11-23-16; 8:45 am]
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