[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 91 (Thursday, May 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21822-21823]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-09976]


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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 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 June 11, 2018.

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

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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 3, 2018.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                        Nature of the
 Application No.     Applicant      Regulation(s)      special permits
                                       affected            thereof
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                          Special Permits Data
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20635-N.........  FAR RESEARCH,    180.209(a).....  To authorize the
                   INC.                              transportation in
                                                     commerce of 4BW
                                                     cylinders used
                                                     exclusively for
                                                     trimethylchlorosila
                                                     ne to be visual
                                                     inspections per CGA
                                                     C-6 in lieu of
                                                     periodic
                                                     hydrostatic
                                                     testing. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3).
20637-N.........  LG CHEM........  172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of lithium
                                                     ion batteries in
                                                     excess of 35 kg by
                                                     cargo-only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4).
20638-N.........  BALL AEROSOL     173.306(a)(3),   To authorize the
                   AND SPECIALTY    178.33-7(a),     manufacture, mark,
                   CONTAINER INC.   178.33a-7(a),    sale, and use of
                                    178.33c-1.       non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     receptacles with
                                                     reduced wall
                                                     thickness. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
20639-N.........  ICC THE          172.200,         To authorize the
                   COMPLIANCE       172.300,         manufacture, mark,
                   CENTER INC.      172.400,         sale, and use of
                                    172.700(a),      alternative
                                    173.185(f).      packaging for the
                                                     transport of
                                                     damaged, defective,
                                                     and recalled
                                                     batteries. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3).
20640-N.........  Insitu Inc.....  173.220(d).....  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     vehicles containing
                                                     prototype lithium
                                                     batteries via cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
                                                     (mode 4).
20641-N.........  THERMO MF        173.304a(a)(1).  To authorize the
                   PHYSICS LLC.                      transportation in
                                                     commerce of non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     cylinders
                                                     containing sulfur
                                                     hexafluoride gas.
                                                     (modes 1, 3, 4, 5).
20644-N.........  229 CRI          172.102(c)(2)..  To authorize the
                   CRITERION INC.                    transportation in
                                                     commerce of 50G
                                                     large packagings
                                                     containing solid
                                                     environmentally
                                                     hazardous
                                                     substances via air.
                                                     (modes 4, 5).
20645-N.........  WALMART INC....  173.159a(c)(2),  To authorize the
                                    173.185(c)(1)(   transportation in
                                    iii),.           commerce of lithium
                                   173.185(c)(1)(i   batteries with
                                    v),.             alternative hazard
                                   173.185(c)(1)(v   communication.
                                    ),.              (modes 1, 2).
                                   173.185(c)(3)..
20646-N.........  OMNI TANKER      107.503(b),      To authorize the
                   PTY. LTD.        107.503(c),      manufacture, mark,
                                    172.102(c)(3),   sale, and use of
                                    172.203(a),      non-DOT
                                    173.241,         specification
                                    173.242,         portable tanks.
                                    173.243,         (mode 1).
                                    178.348-1,
                                    178.345-1,
                                    178.347-1,
                                    180.405,
                                    180.413(d).
20650-N.........  ONYX             173.21(b),       To authorize the one-
                   ENVIRONMENTAL    173.51,          time, one-way
                   SERVICES LLC.    173.54(a),       transportation in
                                    173.56(b).       commerce of an
                                                     unapproved
                                                     cartridge, power
                                                     device. (mode 1).
20651-N.........  ATIEVA USA, INC  172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of lithium
                                                     ion batteries in
                                                     excess of 35 kg by
                                                     cargo-only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4).
20652-N.........  AMETEK AMERON,   173.302a(a)(1).  To authorize the
                   LLC.                              manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     cylinders. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
20653-N.........  JOHNSON          173.185(b).....  To authorize the
                   CONTROLS, INC.                    transportation in
                                                     commerce of lithium
                                                     ion batteries in
                                                     alternative
                                                     packaging. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3).
20654-N.........  JOHNSON          173.185(a).....  To authorize the
                   CONTROLS                          transportation in
                   ADVANCED POWER                    commerce of
                   SOLUTIONS, LLC.                   prototype and low
                                                     production lithium
                                                     ion batteries via
                                                     cargo-only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4).
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[FR Doc. 2018-09976 Filed 5-9-18; 8:45 am]
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