[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 115 (Friday, June 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27759-27760]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11343]



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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: 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, 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 July 17, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Send 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 SE., 
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 SE., 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 May 25, 2017.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Office of the Special Permits and Approvals.

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                                                                         Regulation(s)     Nature of the special
    Application No.             Docket No.             Applicant           affected           permits thereof
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                                          Modification Special Permits
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9649-M.................  .......................  Alliant             172.101...........  To modify the special
                                                   Techsystems                             permit to add UN0470,
                                                   Operations LLC.                         articles, explosive,
                                                                                           n.o.s. as an
                                                                                           authorized hazardous
                                                                                           material.
14392-M................  .......................  Department of       172.101, 176.83,    To authorize the
                                                   Defense (Military   176.136, 176.144.   addition of several
                                                   Surface                                 more ships to the
                                                   Deployment &                            preposition ship
                                                   Distribution                            fleet which allows
                                                   Command).                               for stowage of Class
                                                                                           I explosive materials
                                                                                           below deck with an
                                                                                           alternative container
                                                                                           stowage
                                                                                           configuration.
14453-M................  .......................  FIBA Technologies,  180.209(a),         To modify the special
                                                   Inc.                180.209(b),         permit to clarify the
                                                                       180.209(b)(1)(iv).  requirements for the
                                                                                           5-year external
                                                                                           visual inspections
                                                                                           and the persons
                                                                                           authorized to perform
                                                                                           them.
15146-M................  .......................  Starco              173.304(d)........  To modify the special
                                                   Enterprises, Inc.                       permit to authorize
                                                                                           additional 2.1
                                                                                           hazmat.
20400-N................  .......................  BIC USA Inc.......  173.308(c)(2).....  To authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of lighters
                                                                                           in alternative
                                                                                           packaging by private
                                                                                           or contract motor
                                                                                           carrier, or by common
                                                                                           carrier in a motor
                                                                                           vehicle under
                                                                                           exclusive use,
                                                                                           between manufacturing
                                                                                           sites, distribution
                                                                                           centers and retail
                                                                                           outlets.
20404-N................  .......................  Rotech Healthcare   180.209(a),         To authorize the
                                                   Inc.                180.209(b)(1),      transportation in
                                                                       180.209(b)(1)(iv).  commerce of certain
                                                                                           hazardous materials
                                                                                           in DOT Specification
                                                                                           3AL cylinders that
                                                                                           are requalified every
                                                                                           ten years rather than
                                                                                           every five years
                                                                                           using 100% ultrasonic
                                                                                           examination.
20409-N................  .......................  IKI Manufacturing   173.306(a)(5).....  To authorize the
                                                   Co., Inc.                               transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of plastic
                                                                                           aerosols classed as
                                                                                           Division 2.1 for the
                                                                                           purposes of testing
                                                                                           and disposal.
20427-N................  .......................  Space Systems/      173.220...........  To authorize the
                                                   Loral, LLC.                             transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of machinery
                                                                                           containing more than
                                                                                           500 ml of fuel.
20436-N................  .......................  Mistwood Aviation   ..................  Applicant was trying
                                                   Services LLC.                           to apply for party
                                                                                           status to DOT-SP
                                                                                           10996.
20439-N................  .......................  Total Feuerschutz.  173.309(c)........  To authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of fire
                                                                                           extinguishers which
                                                                                           do not have the
                                                                                           ``MEETS DOT
                                                                                           REQUIREMENTS'' label
                                                                                           on them.
20444-N................  .......................  Wiretough           173.302(a)........  To authorize the
                                                   Cylinders, LLC.                         manufacture, mark,
                                                                                           sale, and use of non-
                                                                                           DOT specification
                                                                                           meeting the
                                                                                           requirements of ISO
                                                                                           11119-1 except as
                                                                                           specified herein.
20446-N................  .......................  The CI Thornburg    ..................  Applicant was trying
                                                   Co Inc.                                 to apply for DOT-
                                                                                           SP12412.
20447-N................  .......................  Wesmar Company,     ..................  Applicant was trying
                                                   Inc.                                    to apply for DOT-
                                                                                           SP12412.
20448-N................  .......................  Korean Airlines     172.204(c)(2),      To authorize the
                                                   Co., Ltd.           175.30(a)(1),       transportation in
                                                                       173.27(b)(2),       commerce of certain
                                                                       173.27(b)(3).       explosives which are
                                                                                           forbidden for
                                                                                           transport by cargo
                                                                                           only aircraft.

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20449-N................  .......................  Atlas Air, Inc....  172.204(c)(3),      To authorize the
                                                                       172.204(c)(3),      transportation in
                                                                       175.30(a)(1),       commerce of
                                                                       173.27(b)(2),       explosives by cargo
                                                                       173.27(b)(3).       only aircraft in
                                                                                           amounts forbidden by
                                                                                           the regulations.
20457-N................  .......................  Korean Airlines     172.204(c)(3),      To authorize the
                                                   Co., Ltd.           172.204(c)(3),      transportation in
                                                                       175.30(a)(1),       commerce of certain
                                                                       173.27(b)(2),       explosives which are
                                                                       173.27(b)(3).       forbidden for
                                                                                           transport by cargo
                                                                                           only aircraft.
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[FR Doc. 2017-11343 Filed 6-15-17; 8:45 am]
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