[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 156 (Wednesday, August 12, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 48764]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-17600]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modifications to 
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 August 27, 2020.

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: Donald Burger, Chief, 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.
    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 August 3, 2020.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

                                              Special Permits Data
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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                Applicant           Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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10880-M.....................  Austin Powder Company....  172.101(i), 173.35(b),    To modify the special permit
                                                          177.835(a),               to authorize cargo vessel as
                                                          177.848(g)(3).            an approved mode of
                                                                                    transport. (modes 1, 3).
11110-M.....................  United Parcel Service Co.  171.8, 175.75...........  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize additional
                                                                                    airlines to use the permit.
                                                                                    (mode 4).
11156-M.....................  Orica USA Inc............  173.212(b), 173.62(c)...  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize an alternative
                                                                                    bag closure (glued seam).
                                                                                    (modes 1, 3).
13220-M.....................  Entegris, Inc............  173.302, 173.302c.......  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to harmonize internal
                                                                                    pressure limits and test
                                                                                    pressures with UN Model
                                                                                    Regulations, (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3).
15483-M.....................  National Aeronautics And   173.302a................  To modify the special permit
                               Space Administration.                                to authorize a different 2.2
                                                                                    gas to be incorporated into
                                                                                    the permit. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                    4, 5).
16274-M.....................  Matheson Tri-gas, Inc....  173.13(c)(2)(i),          To modify the special permit
                                                          173.13(c)(2)(ii),         to authorize an additional
                                                          173.13(c)(2)(iii).        Division 4.3 material.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 4).
16318-M.....................  Technical Chemical         173.304(d), 173.167(a)..  To modify the special permit
                               Company.                                             to authorize an additional
                                                                                    2.1 hazmat. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                    4, 5).
20588-M.....................  Nantong Tank Container     178.274(b)(1),            To modify the special permit
                               Co., Ltd.                  178.276(a)(2),            to authorize a reduction in
                                                          178.276(b)(1).            minimum design pressure and
                                                                                    to increase the maximum
                                                                                    water capacity. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3).
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[FR Doc. 2020-17600 Filed 8-11-20; 8:45 am]
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