Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits, 71989-71991 [2020-24990]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 219 / Thursday, November 12, 2020 / Notices formats, such as Microsoft Word, pdf, or plain text and limit responses to no more than 10 pages, not including appendices. Authority: 23 U.S.C. 403. Issued in Washington, DC, under authority delegated by 49 CFR 1.95 and 49 CFR 501.8. Nanda Narayanan Srinivasan, Associate Administrator, Research and Program Development. [FR Doc. 2020–24951 Filed 11–10–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–59–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modifications to Special Permit Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOT. ACTION: List of applications for modification of special permits. 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 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—Passengercarrying aircraft. DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 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 selfaddressed stamped postcard showing the special permit number. SUMMARY: 71989 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. 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)). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Issued in Washington, DC, on October 29, 2020. Donald P. Burger, Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch. SPECIAL PERMITS DATA Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of the Special Permits thereof 7573–M .......................... Department of Defense (Military Surface Deployment & Distribution Command). Department of Defense US Army (Military Surface Deployment & Distribution Command). Airgas USA LLC ................. 172.1, 175.1 ........................ To modify the special permit to update references to the new AFMAN manual. (mode 4) Parts 172 and 175 .............. To modify the special permit to update references to the new AFMAN manual. (modes 4, 5) 172.203(a), 172.301(c), 173.302a(b), 180.205. 171.22(e), 172.101(j) .......... 20851–M ........................ Department of Defense (Military Surface Deployment & Distribution Command). Call2Recycle, Inc. ............... To modify the special permit to authorize an additional UE test system to re-qualify certain DOT and permitted cylinders. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) To modify the permit to reference update references to the 24 series of the Air Force regulations. (mode 4) 20904–M ........................ Piston Automotive, LLC ...... 172.101(j), 173.185(b)(5) .... 9232–M .......................... 14313–M ........................ 16146–M ........................ [FR Doc. 2020–24989 Filed 11–10–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4909–60–P 172.200, 172.600, 172.700(a). To modify the special permit to authorize the transportation of end-of-life lithium batteries up to 1,200 Wh to be shipped in PG II fiberboard boxes. (mode 1) To modify the special permit to authorize the use of alternative packaging which complies with § 173.185(b)(5) and Packing Instruction 965 Section 1A.2. (mode 4) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOT. AGENCY: Notice of actions on special permit applications. ACTION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:07 Nov 10, 2020 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00115 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 December 14, 2020. ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\12NON1.SGM 12NON1 71990 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 219 / Thursday, November 12, 2020 / Notices 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: Donald Burger, Chief, Office of Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and Application No. 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. Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Applicant Regulation(s) affected 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 November 2, 2020. Donald P. Burger, Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch. Nature of the special permits thereof jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES SPECIAL PERMITS DATA—Granted 11156–M ............ Orica USA Inc ........................ 173.212(b), 173.62(c) ............ 12706–M ............ Hexagon Ragasco As ............ 173.304(a), 173.335(a) .......... 13220–M ............ Entegris, Inc ........................... 173.302, 173.302c ................. 16311–M ............ Thai Air Attache ..................... ................................................ 16318–M ............ Technical Chemical Company 173.304(d), 173.167(a) .......... 20274–M ............ Bollore Logistics USA Inc ...... 20851–M ............ 20904–M ............ Call2Recycle, Inc ................... Piston Automotive, LLC ......... 172.101(j), 172.300, 172.400, 173.301, 173.302a(a)(1), 173.304a(a)(2). 172.200, 172.600, 172.700(a) 172.101(j) ............................... 21049–N ............ Ferrellgas, L.P ....................... 180.205(c) .............................. 21072–N ............ Isotek Systems, LLC .............. 21074–N ............ Zhejiang Meenyu Can Industry Co., Ltd. 173.417(b)(1), 173.427(a)(3), 173.453(d). 173.304(a), 173.304(d) .......... 21081–M ............ Romeo Systems, Inc ............. 172.102, 173.185(b) .............. 21093–N ............ Orbital Sciences LLC ............. 172.101(j)(2), 173.185(a)(1), 173.185(b)(3)(i). 21094–N ............ Umbra Lab, Inc ...................... 173.185(a)(1), 173.185(b) ...... 21095–N ............ Suterra LLC ........................... 173.306(i)(1) .......................... 21099–N ............ StageFX, Inc .......................... 173.64 .................................... 21101–N ............ United States Aviation Co ...... 21105–M ............ US EPA Region 5 .................. 172.101(j), 172.200, 172.301(c), 172.302(c), 175.30. 172.102(c)(1), 173.185(f)(1), 173.185(f)(3). 21117–N ............ Spaceflight, Inc ...................... 173.185(a), 173.185(e) .......... 21119–N ............ Spaceflight, Inc ...................... 173.185(a), 173.185(e) .......... 21123–N ............ General Defense Corp ........... 172.101(j), 172.204(c)(3) ....... VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:07 Nov 10, 2020 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00116 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 To modify the special permit to authorize an alternative bag closure (glued seam). To modify the special permit to add additional Division 2.2 hazmat. To modify the special permit to harmonize internal pressure limits and test pressures with UN Model Regulations. To modify the permit to include Div 1.4 materials that are in a quantity that exceed the package limitations in Column (9B) of the 172.101 HMT. To modify the special permit to authorize an additional 2.1 hazmat. To modify the special permit to add an additional 2.3 hazmat. To modify the special permit to authorize rail transport. To modify the special permit to authorize a change to the packaging of the battery assembly. To authorize the transportation in commerce of 2,338 filled cylinders that had not been requalified before the requalification became due. To authorize the transportation in commerce of radioactive material in alternative packaging. To authorize the manufacture, mark, sale and use of a nonrefillable, non-DOT specification inside metal container similar to a DOT specification 2Q. To modify the special permit to authorize a new variant of the approved batteries and cells. To authorize the transportation in commerce of the low production lithium metal battery identified as Model No.9ER20P–20B, manufactured by Orion HIT, which are specifically designed for space flight, as Class 9 without passing UN T.6—Impact Test. To authorize the transportation of prototype lithium batteries contained in equipment (spacecraft). To authorize the transportation in commerce of limited quantities of aerosols for which the completed package exceeds 66 lbs gross weight. To authorize the use of the 2018 APA Standard 87–1C: Standard for the Construction, Classification, Approval, and Transportation of Entertainment Industry and Technical (EI&T) Pyrotechnics for classification of pyrotechnic materials. To authorize the transportation in commerce of hazardous materials by helicopter in amounts that exceed the maximum net quantity in the HMR. To modify the special permit to authorize layering fire suppressant between a layer of button cells rather than around each individual cell. To authorize the transportation in commerce of low production lithium batteries contained in spacecraft. To authorize the transportation in commerce of spacecraft containing hazardous materials. To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain Class 1 materials that are forbidden for air transportation by cargo-only aircraft. E:\FR\FM\12NON1.SGM 12NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 219 / Thursday, November 12, 2020 / Notices Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected 71991 Nature of the special permits thereof SPECIAL PERMITS DATA—Denied 21035–N ............ Volkswagen Ag ...................... 172.101(j) ............................... 21096–N ............ Pacira Cryotech, Inc .............. 171.23, 173.306(j) .................. 21103–N ............ Kalitta Air, LLC ....................... 172.200, 172.300, 172.400, 175.30. To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium ion batteries exceeding 35 kg by cargo only aircraft. To authorize the transportation in commerce of receptacles, small that have a oxidizer subsidiary hazard under 49 CFR 173.306(j). To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain hazardous materials by cargo aircraft without shipping papers, marking and labeling, and information to the pilot-incommand. SPECIAL PERMITS DATA—Withdrawn 21118–N ............ Royal Thai Air Force .............. [FR Doc. 2020–24990 Filed 11–10–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOT. ACTION: List of applications for special permits. 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: 172.101(j), 172.204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2), 173.27(b)(3), 177.848(f). To authorize the transportation in commerce of explosives by cargo aircraft which is forbidden in the regulations. (mode 4). 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—Passengercarrying aircraft. DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 14, 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 selfaddressed 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 November 02, 2020. Donald P. Burger, Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch. jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES SPECIAL PERMITS DATA Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of the special permits thereof 21125–N ............ CTS Cylinder Sales LLC .. 180.209(a), 180.209(b)(1) ...................... 21127–N ............ Sodastream USA Inc. ....... 178.35(b)(1), 178.70(e) .......................... 21129–N ............ Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC. 21133–N ............ Securaplane Technologies, Inc.. 173.301, 173.302, 178.56(c), 178.56(g), 178.56(i), 178.56(j), 178.56(k), 178.56(m). 172.102(b)(2) ......................................... 21134–N ............ GATX Corporation ............ 179.100–4, 179.200–4 ........................... 21135–N ............ JohnDow Industries, Inc. .. 178.503(a) .............................................. To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain hazardous materials in DOT Specification 3AL cylinders manufactured from aluminum allow 6061–T6 that are requalified every ten years rather than every five years using 100% ultrasound examination. (modes 1, 2). To authorize the manufacture of cylinders by a foreign entity without requiring Independent Inspection Agency inspection and analysis. (modes 1, 2, 3). To authorize the transportation in commerce of nonDOT specification pressure vessels which incorporate a class 1 component. (mode 1). To authorize the transportation in commerce of lithium ion batteries by cargo-only aircraft at a state of charge exceeding 30%. (mode 4). To authorize the use of certain jacketed DOT specification tank cars that have been repaired pursuant to Applicant’s Jacket Patch Procedure. (mode 2). To authorize the marking of specification packagings that were mismarked with an incorrect specification. (mode 1). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:07 Nov 10, 2020 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00117 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\12NON1.SGM 12NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 219 (Thursday, November 12, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71989-71991]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-24990]

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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 December 14, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety

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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 November 2, 2020.
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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11156-M...................... Orica USA Inc........... 173.212(b), 173.62(c)... To modify the special permit
to authorize an alternative
bag closure (glued seam).
12706-M...................... Hexagon Ragasco As...... 173.304(a), 173.335(a).. To modify the special permit
to add additional Division
2.2 hazmat.
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.
16311-M...................... Thai Air Attache........ ........................ To modify the permit to
include Div 1.4 materials
that are in a quantity that
exceed the package
limitations in Column (9B)
of the 172.101 HMT.
16318-M...................... Technical Chemical 173.304(d), 173.167(a).. To modify the special permit
Company. to authorize an additional
2.1 hazmat.
20274-M...................... Bollore Logistics USA 172.101(j), 172.300, To modify the special permit
Inc. 172.400, 173.301, to add an additional 2.3
173.302a(a)(1), hazmat.
173.304a(a)(2).
20851-M...................... Call2Recycle, Inc....... 172.200, 172.600, To modify the special permit
172.700(a). to authorize rail transport.
20904-M...................... Piston Automotive, LLC.. 172.101(j).............. To modify the special permit
to authorize a change to the
packaging of the battery
assembly.
21049-N...................... Ferrellgas, L.P......... 180.205(c).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of 2,338 filled cylinders
that had not been
requalified before the
requalification became due.
21072-N...................... Isotek Systems, LLC..... 173.417(b)(1), To authorize the
173.427(a)(3), transportation in commerce
173.453(d). of radioactive material in
alternative packaging.
21074-N...................... Zhejiang Meenyu Can 173.304(a), 173.304(d).. To authorize the manufacture,
Industry Co., Ltd. mark, sale and use of a non-
refillable, non-DOT
specification inside metal
container similar to a DOT
specification 2Q.
21081-M...................... Romeo Systems, Inc...... 172.102, 173.185(b)..... To modify the special permit
to authorize a new variant
of the approved batteries
and cells.
21093-N...................... Orbital Sciences LLC.... 172.101(j)(2), To authorize the
173.185(a)(1), transportation in commerce
173.185(b)(3)(i). of the low production
lithium metal battery
identified as Model
No.9ER20P-20B, manufactured
by Orion HIT, which are
specifically designed for
space flight, as Class 9
without passing UN T.6--
Impact Test.
21094-N...................... Umbra Lab, Inc.......... 173.185(a)(1), To authorize the
173.185(b). transportation of prototype
lithium batteries contained
in equipment (spacecraft).
21095-N...................... Suterra LLC............. 173.306(i)(1)........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of limited quantities of
aerosols for which the
completed package exceeds 66
lbs gross weight.
21099-N...................... StageFX, Inc............ 173.64.................. To authorize the use of the
2018 APA Standard 87-1C:
Standard for the
Construction,
Classification, Approval,
and Transportation of
Entertainment Industry and
Technical (EI&T)
Pyrotechnics for
classification of
pyrotechnic materials.
21101-N...................... United States Aviation 172.101(j), 172.200, To authorize the
Co. 172.301(c), 172.302(c), transportation in commerce
175.30. of hazardous materials by
helicopter in amounts that
exceed the maximum net
quantity in the HMR.
21105-M...................... US EPA Region 5......... 172.102(c)(1), To modify the special permit
173.185(f)(1), to authorize layering fire
173.185(f)(3). suppressant between a layer
of button cells rather than
around each individual cell.
21117-N...................... Spaceflight, Inc........ 173.185(a), 173.185(e).. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of low production lithium
batteries contained in
spacecraft.
21119-N...................... Spaceflight, Inc........ 173.185(a), 173.185(e).. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of spacecraft containing
hazardous materials.
21123-N...................... General Defense Corp.... 172.101(j), To authorize the
172.204(c)(3). transportation in commerce
of certain Class 1 materials
that are forbidden for air
transportation by cargo-only
aircraft.
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SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Denied
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21035-N...................... Volkswagen Ag........... 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
exceeding 35 kg by cargo
only aircraft.
21096-N...................... Pacira Cryotech, Inc.... 171.23, 173.306(j)...... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of receptacles, small that
have a oxidizer subsidiary
hazard under 49 CFR
173.306(j).
21103-N...................... Kalitta Air, LLC........ 172.200, 172.300, To authorize the
172.400, 175.30. transportation in commerce
of certain hazardous
materials by cargo aircraft
without shipping papers,
marking and labeling, and
information to the pilot-in-
command.
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SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Withdrawn
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21118-N...................... Royal Thai Air Force.... 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
177.848(f). in the regulations. (mode
4).
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