[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 15, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42596-42597]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-10572]


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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 June 14, 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.
    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 7, 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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11215-M.........  Orbital          172.300,         To modify the
                   Sciences LLC.    172.600,         special permit to
                                    172.400,         authorize motor
                                    172.500,         vehicle as a mode.
                                    173.62, 175.75.
15284-M.........  Solvay           173.31(e)(2)(ii  To modify the
                   Fluorides, LLC.  ),               special permit to
                                    173.244(a)(2),   authorize an
                                    179.15(a).       additional tank car
                                                     specification.
                                                     (mode 2)
16172-M.........  Entegris, Inc..  173.301(f).....  To modify the
                                                     special permit to
                                                     authorize
                                                     additional
                                                     hazardous
                                                     materials.
20245-M.........  Jaguar           173.201,         To modify the
                   Instruments      173.202,         special permit to
                   Inc.             173.203,         authorize a
                                    173.301(f)(2),   cylinder with a
                                    177.840(a)(1).   length not
                                                     exceeding 48
                                                     inches.
21360-M.........  ABG Bag, Inc...  173.12(b)(2)(ii  To modify the
                                    )(C),            special permit to
                                    178.707(d).      authorize cargo
                                                     vessel.
21543-M.........  Consumer         173.185(a)(1)..  To modify the
                   Product Safety                    special permit to
                   Commission,                       authorize an
                   United States.                    additional
                                                     hazardous material
                                                     and packaging.
21619-N.........  Decade           173.185(f)(1),   To authorize the
                   Products, LLC.   173.185(f)(3).   manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     specially designed
                                                     packagings for the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     damaged, defective,
                                                     or recalled lithium
                                                     ion cells and
                                                     batteries and
                                                     lithium metal cells
                                                     and batteries and
                                                     those contained in
                                                     or packed with
                                                     equipment.
21661-N.........  ThermAvant       173.301(f),      To authorize the
                   Technologies,    173.304(a).      transportation in
                   LLC.                              commerce of non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     packagings
                                                     containing
                                                     anhydrous ammonia.
21663-M.........  Orbion Space     172.203(a),      To modify the
                   Technology,      172.301(c),      special permit to
                   Inc.             173.301(f)(1),   authorize an
                                    173.302(a)(1).   additional
                                                     packaging and to
                                                     authorize an
                                                     increase in the
                                                     filling pressure.
21708-N.........  Airbus U.S.      171.23(a)(1),    To authorize the
                   Space &          171.23(a)(3),    transportation in
                   Defense, Inc.    172.101(j)(1),   commerce of certain
                                    173.301(f),      non-DOT
                                    173.302a(a)(1)   specification
                                    ,                containers
                                    173.304a(a)(2).  containing certain
                                                     Division 2.2 and
                                                     2.3 materials for
                                                     use in satellites.
21720-M.........  Environmental    178.274........  To modify the
                   Works, Inc.                       special permit to
                                                     authorize an
                                                     additional
                                                     shipment.
21749-N.........  Metropolitan     172.301(c),      To authorize the
                   Police Service.  175.10(a),       transportation in
                                    175.75(b).       commerce of one
                                                     First Aid/Trauma
                                                     Kit (FAT Kit)
                                                     containing a
                                                     Division 2.2 gas in
                                                     the passenger cabin
                                                     of a commercial
                                                     aircraft.
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                      Special Permits Data--Denied
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21632-N.........  Weilert          173.56(b)......  To authorize the
                   Enterprises,                      manufacture, mark,
                   Inc.                              sale, and use of
                                                     packaging for
                                                     cartridges, power
                                                     device classed as
                                                     Division 1.4S for
                                                     the transportation
                                                     in commerce of
                                                     these hazardous
                                                     materials without
                                                     requiring
                                                     classification
                                                     testing,
                                                     examination, and
                                                     approval.
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                     Special Permits Data--Withdrawn
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21534-N.........  TechKnowServ     180.205(f),      To authorize the
                   Corp.            180.205(g).      transportation in
                                                     commerce of certain
                                                     gases in Composite
                                                     Overwrapped
                                                     Pressure Vessels
                                                     (COPV) where Modal
                                                     Acoustic Emission
                                                     (MAE) testing is
                                                     used for
                                                     requalification in
                                                     lieu of the
                                                     hydrostatic or
                                                     proof pressure
                                                     testing and
                                                     internal visual
                                                     inspections
                                                     required in Sec.
                                                     180.205 and the
                                                     relevant special
                                                     permits as
                                                     described in this
                                                     special permit.
21748-N.........  Chemquest, Inc.  178.601(g)(1)(i  To authorize the use
                                    )(C).            of a 4G combination
                                                     packaging
                                                     containing inner
                                                     bottles that each
                                                     have a closure not
                                                     of a similar design
                                                     to the tested
                                                     design for the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of the
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     authorized by this
                                                     special permit.
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[FR Doc. 2024-10572 Filed 5-14-24; 8:45 am]
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