Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits, 34683-34684 [2018-15478]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 140 / Friday, July 20, 2018 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Special Permits Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of actions on special permit applications. AGENCY: 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 SUMMARY: Application No. has received the application described herein. DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 20, 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 selfaddressed 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 Applicant Regulation(s) affected 34683 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 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 July 10, 2018. Donald P. Burger, Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch. Nature of the special permits thereof SPECIAL PERMITS DATA—Granted 9198–M .............. Interior Business Center ........ 173.7(f) ................................... 13208–M ............ BTG INTERNATIONAL LIMITED. 172.400, 172.500, 172.200, 173.302a(a)(1). 14301–M ............ GASCON (PTY) LTD ............. 178.274(b), 178.276(b) .......... 14951–M ............ HEXAGON LINCOLN, INC .... 173.301(f), 173.302(a) ........... 16231–M ............ THALES ALENIA SPACE ...... 173.185(a) .............................. 20418–M ............ CIMARRON COMPOSITES, LLC. 173.302(a) .............................. 20511–M ............ ARMOTECH s.r.o .................. 20541–M ............ ISGEC HEAVY ENGINEERING LTD. CORNERSTONE ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS LLC. 107.807(b)(1), 173.301(a)(1), 173.302(a)(1), 173.302(f)(1), 173.302(f)(2), 178.71(q), 178.71(t). 179.300–19(a) ........................ 20549–M ............ 172.400, 172.700(a), 172.102(c)(1), 172.200, 172.300. OMNI TANKER PTY. LTD ..... 20588–N ............ daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES 20567–N ............ Nantong Tank Container Co., Ltd. 20602–N ............ THE BOEING COMPANY ..... 173.1, 173.56 ......................... 20604–N ............ ELSTER AMERICAN METER COMPANY, LLC. 173.185(c)(3)(i) ...................... VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:06 Jul 19, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 107.503(b), 107.503(c), 172.102(c)(3), 172.203(a), 173.241, 173.242, 173.243, 178.345–1, 178.347–1, 178.348–1, 180.405, 180.413(d). 178.274(b) .............................. Frm 00148 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 To modify the special permit to authorize the incorporation of the ‘‘National Wildfire Coordination Group Standards’’ Handbook. To modify the special permit to authorize an additional hazmat to bring the permit in line with international regulations. To modify the special permit to authorize portable tanks to be designed, constructed, certified and stamped in accordance with Section VIII Division 2 of the ASME Code. To modify the special 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. To modify the special permit to authorize batteries of up to 12 cells rather than only batteries with 12 cells. To modify the special permit to authorize an increase in bar pressure from 250 to 300, an increase in volume to 3,000 liters and authorize additional hazmat. (modes 1,2,3) To modify the special permit to authorize a new part number/design type and to clarify some of the language in the special permit. To modify the special permit to authorize changes to the shell and overall length of the tank cars. To modify the special permit to authorize a specially designed packaging filled with a material formulated to suppress lithium battery fires and absorb the smoke, gases and flammable electrolyte associate with those fires. To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale, and use of nonDOT specification cargo tanks and cargo tank motor vehicles. To authorize the manufacture, marking, sale and use of UN portable tanks conforming to portable tank code T50 that have been designed, constructed and stamped in accordance with Section VIII, Division 2 of the ASME Code (plus applicable Code Cases) as the primary pressure vessel code based upon a design reference temperature of 46.1 °C. To authorize the transportation in commerce of spacecraft containing certain hazardous materials in non-DOT specification packagings. To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium batteries contained in equipment without certain markings on each package. E:\FR\FM\20JYN1.SGM 20JYN1 34684 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 140 / Friday, July 20, 2018 / Notices Application No. Regulation(s) affected Nature of the special permits thereof DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (MILITARY SURFACE DEPLOYMENT & DISTRIBUTION COMMAND). GLOBALTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP. 173.302a(a)(1) ....................... To authorize the transportation in commerce of compressed air in non-DOT specification cylinders. ................................................ 20622–N ............ APPLE INC ............................ 172.101(j), 173.185(a) ........... 20624–N ............ JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC. SPACEFLIGHT, INC .............. 172.101(j) ............................... To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale, and use of packagings, intended to contain batteries of mixed chemistries, as not subject to certain hazard communication requirements. To authorize the transportation in commerce of low production lithium ion batteries exceeding 35 kg net weight by cargo-only aircraft. To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium ion batteries in excess of 35 kg by cargo-only aircraft. To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium batteries in alternative packaging. To authorize the transportation in commerce of 50G large packagings containing solid environmentally hazardous substances via air. To authorize the transportation in commerce of foreign manufactured special permit cylinders manufactured under IIA oversight. To modify the special permit to authorize use of packgings authorized in Packing Instruction 134 of 49 CFR 173.62. 20608–N ............ 20619–N ............ 20629–N ............ Applicant 20644–N ............ CRI CATALYST COMPANY LP. 20648–N ............ ARMOTECH s.r.o .................. 20662–M ............ DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (MILITARY SURFACE DEPLOYMENT & DISTRIBUTION COMMAND). DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (MILITARY SURFACE DEPLOYMENT & DISTRIBUTION COMMAND). KOREAN AIR LINES CO., LTD. 20662–N ............ 20666–N ............ 20672–N ............ ATLAS AIR, INC .................... 20678–N ............ Parsons Corporation .............. 173.185(e)(3)(i), 173.185(e)(3)(ii). 172.102(c)(2) ......................... 107.807(a), 107.807(b), 107.807(c), 178.69(a)(1), 178.69(b). 173.219(b) .............................. 173.219(b) .............................. To authorize the transportation in commerce of non-self-inflating life-saving appliances (parachutes), which contain Division 1.4C and 1.4S explosives. 172.101(j)(1), 172.204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2), 173.27(b)(3), 175.30(a)(1). 172.101(j), 172.204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2), 173.27(b)(3), 175.30(a)(1). 172.101(j) ............................... To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain explosives which are forbidden for transport by cargo only aircraft. To authorize the transportation in commerce of explosives by cargo aircraft which is forbidden in the regulations. To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium ion batteries that exceed the 35 kg weight restriction by cargo aircraft. SPECIAL PERMITS DATA—Denied 20551–N ............ MONDY GLOBAL, INC .......... 173.304(a) .............................. To authorize the transportation in commerce of non-DOT specification cylinders containing refrigerant gases for the purpose of transferring the materials to compliant packagings outside of the port area. SPECIAL PERMITS DATA—Withdrawn 16415–M ............ 20577–N ............ 20660–N ............ 20676–N ............ daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES 20679–N ............ VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. PETROLEUM HELICOPTER, INC. AVIAKOMPANIYa UKRAINA– AEROALYANS, PrAT. PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, INC. SPEAR POWER SYSTEMS, LLC. 173.302a ................................ 175.700(a) .............................. 172.101(j), 172.101(j)(1), 172.204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2), 175.30(a)(1). 173.24(c), 180.205(d) ............ 172.101(j), 173.185(g) ........... To modify the special permit to authorize an additional 2.2 hazmat. To authorize the transportation in commerce of Class 7 materials aboard passenger-carrying aircraft. To authorize the transportation in commerce of explosives by cargo only aircraft in amounts forbidden by the regulations. To authorize the one-time, one-way shipment of cylinders involved in a fire for test and inspection. To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium ion batteries that exceed the 35 kg weight limit. [FR Doc. 2018–15478 Filed 7–19–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4909–60–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:06 Jul 19, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00149 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\20JYN1.SGM 20JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 140 (Friday, July 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34683-34684]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-15478]

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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: 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 August 20, 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 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 July 10, 2018.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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Nature of the special permits
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof
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SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Granted
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9198-M....................... Interior Business Center 173.7(f)................ To modify the special permit
to authorize the
incorporation of the
``National Wildfire
Coordination Group
Standards'' Handbook.
13208-M...................... BTG INTERNATIONAL 172.400, 172.500, To modify the special permit
LIMITED. 172.200, 173.302a(a)(1). to authorize an additional
hazmat to bring the permit
in line with international
regulations.
14301-M...................... GASCON (PTY) LTD........ 178.274(b), 178.276(b).. To modify the special permit
to authorize portable tanks
to be designed, constructed,
certified and stamped in
accordance with Section VIII
Division 2 of the ASME Code.
14951-M...................... HEXAGON LINCOLN, INC.... 173.301(f), 173.302(a).. To modify the special 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.
16231-M...................... THALES ALENIA SPACE..... 173.185(a).............. To modify the special permit
to authorize batteries of up
to 12 cells rather than only
batteries with 12 cells.
20418-M...................... CIMARRON COMPOSITES, LLC 173.302(a).............. To modify the special permit
to authorize an increase in
bar pressure from 250 to
300, an increase in volume
to 3,000 liters and
authorize additional hazmat.
(modes 1,2,3)
20511-M...................... ARMOTECH s.r.o.......... 107.807(b)(1), To modify the special permit
173.301(a)(1), to authorize a new part
173.302(a)(1), number/design type and to
173.302(f)(1), clarify some of the language
173.302(f)(2), in the special permit.
178.71(q), 178.71(t).
20541-M...................... ISGEC HEAVY ENGINEERING 179.300-19(a)........... To modify the special permit
LTD. to authorize changes to the
shell and overall length of
the tank cars.
20549-M...................... CORNERSTONE 172.400, 172.700(a), To modify the special permit
ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS 172.102(c)(1), 172.200, to authorize a specially
LLC. 172.300. designed packaging filled
with a material formulated
to suppress lithium battery
fires and absorb the smoke,
gases and flammable
electrolyte associate with
those fires.
20567-N...................... OMNI TANKER PTY. LTD.... 107.503(b), 107.503(c), To authorize the manufacture,
172.102(c)(3), mark, sale, and use of non-
172.203(a), 173.241, DOT specification cargo
173.242, 173.243, tanks and cargo tank motor
178.345-1, 178.347-1, vehicles.
178.348-1, 180.405,
180.413(d).
20588-N...................... Nantong Tank Container 178.274(b).............. To authorize the manufacture,
Co., Ltd. marking, sale and use of UN
portable tanks conforming to
portable tank code T50 that
have been designed,
constructed and stamped in
accordance with Section
VIII, Division 2 of the ASME
Code (plus applicable Code
Cases) as the primary
pressure vessel code based
upon a design reference
temperature of 46.1 [deg]C.
20602-N...................... THE BOEING COMPANY...... 173.1, 173.56........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of spacecraft containing
certain hazardous materials
in non-DOT specification
packagings.
20604-N...................... ELSTER AMERICAN METER 173.185(c)(3)(i)........ To authorize the
COMPANY, LLC. transportation in commerce
of lithium batteries
contained in equipment
without certain markings on
each package.

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20608-N...................... DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 173.302a(a)(1).......... To authorize the
(MILITARY SURFACE transportation in commerce
DEPLOYMENT & of compressed air in non-DOT
DISTRIBUTION COMMAND). specification cylinders.
20619-N...................... GLOBALTECH ENVIRONMENTAL ........................ To authorize the manufacture,
CORP. mark, sale, and use of
packagings, intended to
contain batteries of mixed
chemistries, as not subject
to certain hazard
communication requirements.
20622-N...................... APPLE INC............... 172.101(j), 173.185(a).. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of low production lithium
ion batteries exceeding 35
kg net weight by cargo-only
aircraft.
20624-N...................... JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
AMERICA, LLC. transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries in
excess of 35 kg by cargo-
only aircraft.
20629-N...................... SPACEFLIGHT, INC........ 173.185(e)(3)(i), To authorize the
173.185(e)(3)(ii). transportation in commerce
of lithium batteries in
alternative packaging.
20644-N...................... CRI CATALYST COMPANY LP. 172.102(c)(2)........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of 50G large packagings
containing solid
environmentally hazardous
substances via air.
20648-N...................... ARMOTECH s.r.o.......... 107.807(a), 107.807(b), To authorize the
107.807(c), transportation in commerce
178.69(a)(1), 178.69(b). of foreign manufactured
special permit cylinders
manufactured under IIA
oversight.
20662-M...................... DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 173.219(b).............. To modify the special permit
(MILITARY SURFACE to authorize use of
DEPLOYMENT & packgings authorized in
DISTRIBUTION COMMAND). Packing Instruction 134 of
49 CFR 173.62.
20662-N...................... DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 173.219(b).............. To authorize the
(MILITARY SURFACE transportation in commerce
DEPLOYMENT & of non-self-inflating life-
DISTRIBUTION COMMAND). saving appliances
(parachutes), which contain
Division 1.4C and 1.4S
explosives.
20666-N...................... KOREAN AIR LINES CO., 172.101(j)(1), To authorize the
LTD. 172.204(c)(3), transportation in commerce
173.27(b)(2), of certain explosives which
173.27(b)(3), are forbidden for transport
175.30(a)(1). by cargo only aircraft.
20672-N...................... ATLAS AIR, INC.......... 172.101(j), To authorize the
172.204(c)(3), transportation in commerce
173.27(b)(2), of explosives by cargo
173.27(b)(3), aircraft which is forbidden
175.30(a)(1). in the regulations.
20678-N...................... Parsons Corporation..... 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
that exceed the 35 kg weight
restriction by cargo
aircraft.
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SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Denied
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20551-N...................... MONDY GLOBAL, INC....... 173.304(a).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of non-DOT specification
cylinders containing
refrigerant gases for the
purpose of transferring the
materials to compliant
packagings outside of the
port area.
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SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Withdrawn
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16415-M...................... VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF 173.302a................ To modify the special permit
AMERICA, INC. to authorize an additional
2.2 hazmat.
20577-N...................... PETROLEUM HELICOPTER, 175.700(a).............. To authorize the
INC. transportation in commerce
of Class 7 materials aboard
passenger-carrying aircraft.
20660-N...................... AVIAKOMPANIYa UKRAINA- 172.101(j), To authorize the
AEROALYANS, PrAT. 172.101(j)(1), transportation in commerce
172.204(c)(3), of explosives by cargo only
173.27(b)(2), aircraft in amounts
175.30(a)(1). forbidden by the
regulations.
20676-N...................... PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, 173.24(c), 180.205(d)... To authorize the one-time,
INC. one-way shipment of
cylinders involved in a fire
for test and inspection.
20679-N...................... SPEAR POWER SYSTEMS, LLC 172.101(j), 173.185(g).. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
that exceed the 35 kg weight
limit.
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