[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 48 (Monday, March 11, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17540-17542]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-05032]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on 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.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 10, 2024.
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 Safety General Approvals and Permits Branch,
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department
of Transportation, East Building, PHH-13, 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-13, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC.
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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 February 16, 2024.
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--Granted
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11818-M......... Raytheon 172.101(j), To modify the
Company. 173.301(f), special permit to
173.302a(a)(1) authorize
, additional
173.304a(a)(2). packaging.
12135-M......... Daicel Safety 173.301(a)(1), To modify the
Systems Inc. 173.302a, special permit for
178.65(c)(3). use up to 15 years
after the date of
manufacture.
15980-M......... Windward 172.400, To modify the
Aviation Inc. 172.200, special permit to
172.300, exempt shipments
173.1, 173.27, from 49 CFR 172.400
175.33, 175.75. and from 49 CFR
175.33.
16178-M......... National 173.301, To modify the
Aeronautics 173.302(a), special permit to
and Space 173.302. authorize the
Administration. transportation of
hazardous materials
in cylinders that
do not meet UN
standards or DOT
specifications.
20638-M......... Sonoco Products 173.306(a)(3), To modify the
Company. 173.302(a). special permit to
authorize the inner
containers to be
marked ``DOT-2P''
or ``DOT-2Q'' even
if the inner
container does not
meet the applicable
DOT specification.
21179-M......... Airgas USA, LLC 180.209........ To modify the
special permit to
modify the test
method.
21222-M......... Bren-Tronics, 172.101(j), To modify the
Inc. 173.185(b)(1). special permit to
reflect changes to
the design of the
Brenergy Battery
series.
21290-M......... Orion 171.23(a)(1), To modify the
Engineered 171.23(b)(10), special permit to
Carbons LLC. 173.314. authorize an
increase in the
annual number of
shipments.
21379-M......... Trane U.S. Inc. 173.306(e)(1), To modify the
173.306(e)(2). special permit to
authorize
reconditioned
(used) refrigerator
machines or
components thereof.
21501-N......... Luxfer Inc..... 173.301(f), To authorize the
173.302(a). manufacture, mark,
sale, and use of a
non-DOT
specification fully
wrapped fiber
reinforced
composite gas
cylinder with a non-
metallic and non-
load sharing
plastic liner that
meets the ISO 11119-
3 standard, except
as specified
herein.
21521-M......... Honda Motor 173.302(a)(1).. To modify the
Co., Ltd. special permit to
authorize the COPVs
to be shipped in an
additional outer
packaging.
21650-N......... Bollore 172.400, To authorize the
Logistics 172.101(j), transportation in
Germany GmbH. 172.300, commerce of certain
173.185(a)(1), non-DOT
173.185(e)(7), specification
173.301(f), containers
173.302a(a)(1). containing certain
Division 2.2 and
2.3 liquefied and
compressed gases
and other hazardous
materials for use
in specialty
cooling
applications such
as satellites and
military aircraft.
21656-N......... Rawhide Leasing 173.302a(b).... To authorize the
Company LLC. requalification of
3A, 3AA, 3AX, 3AAx
and 3T cylinders by
proof pressure
testing in
accordance with CGA
Pamphlet C-1 in
lieu of hydrostatic
or direct expansion
testing.
21658-N......... Veolia ES 173.21(b), To authorize the one-
Technical 173.51, time, one-way
Solutions LLC. 173.54(a), transportation in
173.56(b). commerce of
unapproved
explosives for the
purpose of
disposal.
21663-N......... Orbion Space 172.203(a), To authorize the
Technology, 172.301(c), transportation in
Inc. 173.301(f)(1), commerce of non-DOT
173.302(a)(1). specification
cylinders
containing xenon,
compressed within
the Aurora
Propulsion System,
which may be
transported either
on its own, within
the modular
container on file
with the Office of
Hazardous Materials
Safety, or as part
of a larger
satellite
(spacecraft).
21707-N......... Stericycle, Inc 173.196(a)..... To authorize the
transportation in
commerce of certain
monkeypox
contaminated
medical waste for
disposal.
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Special Permits Data--Denied
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21568-N......... SodaStream USA, 180.209(a)..... To authorize the
Inc. transportation in
commerce of carbon
dioxide in DOT 3AL,
TC/3ALM, and UN ISO
7866 specification
cylinders that are
not subject to the
volumetric
expansion test.
21599-M......... Lanxess 178.274(b)(1).. To authorize the
Corporation. manufacture, mark,
sale, and use of
non-specification
``T20'' UN portable
tanks conforming to
all requirements of
a UN portable tank.
21644-N......... G-Shang Metal 180.209........ To authorize the
Corporation. transportation in
commerce of DOT 3AL
cylinders that have
been requalified
every 10 years
instead of every 5
years.
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Special Permits Data--Withdrawn
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21698-N......... Quantinuum LLC. 173.159(b)(2).. To authorize the
transportation in
commerce of battery
powered equipment
to be intentionally
activated during
transportation.
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