[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52774-52775]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-24567]



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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 for modification of 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, 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 29, 2017.

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 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 October 31, 2017.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                                         Regulation(s)     Nature of the special
    Application No.             Docket No.             Applicant           affected           permits thereof
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                                              SPECIAL PERMITS DATA
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7227-M.................  .......................  CHART INC.........  173.318...........  To modify the special
                                                                                           permit to clarify
                                                                                           transportation by
                                                                                           vessel requirements.
                                                                                           (Modes 1,2,3)
7731-M.................  .......................  CHART INC.........  173.318,            To authorize editorial
                                                                       172.203(a),         changes to reflect
                                                                       173.320, 176.30,    changes made to the
                                                                       176.76(g),          CFR. (Modes 1,3)
                                                                       177.840(a),
                                                                       177.840.
11186-M................  .......................  CHART INC.........  173.318, 176.30,    To modify the special
                                                                       176.76(g).          permit to clarify
                                                                                           transportation by
                                                                                           vessel requirements.
                                                                                           (Modes 1,2,3)
14467-M................  .......................  BRENNER TANK LLC..  178.345-2, 178.346- To modify the special
                                                                       2, 178.347-2,       permit to reflect the
                                                                       178.348-2.          2015 Edition of the
                                                                                           ASME Coe. (Mode 1)
14832-M................  .......................  TRINITY             172.203(a),         To modify the special
                                                   INDUSTRIES, INC.    173.31(e)(2)(iii)   permit to authorize
                                                                       , 179.100-12(c).    an additional toxic
                                                                                           by inhalation
                                                                                           material. (Mode 2)
14951-M................  .......................  HEXAGON LINCOLN,    173.301(f),         To modify the special
                                                   INC.                173.302(a).         permit to authorize
                                                                                           an increase in tank
                                                                                           volume from 8,500
                                                                                           liters to 12,000
                                                                                           liters and to
                                                                                           authorize a shorter
                                                                                           length for the sample
                                                                                           test tube. (Modes
                                                                                           1,2,3)
15634-M................  .......................  SODASTREAM USA,     171.2(k),           To modify the special
                                                   INC.                172.202(a)(5)(iii   permit to authorize a
                                                                       )(B).               larger discharge
                                                                                           cylinder. (Modes
                                                                                           1,2,3,4)
15713-M................  .......................  BULK TANK           178.345-2, 178.346- To modify the special
                                                   INTERNATIONAL, S.   2, 178.347-2,       permit to authorize
                                                   DE R.L. DE C.V.     178.348-2.          Series 400 tanks to
                                                                                           be constructed from
                                                                                           materials conforming
                                                                                           to ASME Code except
                                                                                           for design stress
                                                                                           margins shall be 4:1
                                                                                           (Mode 1)
16163-M................  .......................  THE DOW CHEMICAL    172.203(a),         To modify the special
                                                   COMPANY.            172.302(c),         permit to authorize
                                                                       180.605(h),         an additional
                                                                       180.605(h)(3).      Division 4.2 material
                                                                                           and to authorize
                                                                                           pneumatic pressure
                                                                                           testing on the
                                                                                           authorized tanks.
                                                                                           (Mode 1)
20356-M................  .......................  TESLA, INC........  172.101(j)........  To modify the special
                                                                                           permit to authorize
                                                                                           an increase in the
                                                                                           number of cells which
                                                                                           make up a battery
                                                                                           module. (Mode 4)
20548-M................  .......................  CONSUMER PRODUCT    173.22(a)(4)(i),    To modify the special
                                                   SAFETY              173.22(a)(4)(i)(i   permit initially
                                                   COMMISSION,         i), 173.24(f)(2).   issued on an
                                                   UNITED STATES.                          emergency basis and
                                                                                           make it permanent.
                                                                                           (Mode 1)
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[FR Doc. 2017-24567 Filed 11-13-17; 8:45 am]
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