[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 10, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13978-13979]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-04819]



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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 March 25, 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 February 28, 2020.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

                                              Special Permits Data
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                                                                                         Nature of the Special
          Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) Affected         Permits thereof
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7607-M............................  Thermo Fisher          172.101(j), 173.306.......  To modify the special
                                     Scientific Inc.                                    permit to clarify the
                                                                                        manufacturing markings.
                                                                                        (mode 5)
10922-M...........................  Fiba Technologies,     173.302(a), 180.205,        To modify the special
                                     Inc.                   180.207(d)(1), 172.302(c).  permit to authorize an
                                                                                        additional outside
                                                                                        diameter tube for a
                                                                                        reference standard and
                                                                                        its associated range of
                                                                                        cylinder diameters that
                                                                                        can be retested by UE.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
14951-M...........................  Hexagon Lincoln, LLC.  173.301(f), 173.302(a)....  To modify the special
                                                                                        permit to authorize
                                                                                        permitted cylinders to
                                                                                        have an ``in-service
                                                                                        date'' on their labels.
                                                                                        This date would be the
                                                                                        date in which the
                                                                                        cylinder was released
                                                                                        from the Hexagon
                                                                                        inventory and placed in
                                                                                        the possession of the
                                                                                        end user. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                        3)
15347-M...........................  Raytheon Missile       173.301, 173.302a.........  To modify the special
                                     Systems Co.                                        permit to authorize
                                                                                        passenger carrying
                                                                                        aircraft as a mode of
                                                                                        transportation. (modes 1
                                                                                        ,2, 3, 4, 5)
15848-M...........................  Ambri Inc............  173.222(c)(1).............  To modify the special
                                                                                        permit to clarify
                                                                                        certain batteries, cells
                                                                                        and power systems and
                                                                                        the marking requirements
                                                                                        for them and to
                                                                                        authorize party status
                                                                                        to the special permit.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 2, 3)
16413-M...........................  Amazon.com, Inc......  172.301(c),                 To modify the special
                                                            173.185(c)(1)(iii),         permit to authorize an
                                                            173.185(c)(3)(i),           additional hazmat and
                                                            173.159a(c)(1),             packaging for it and to
                                                            173.159a(c)(2),             authorize the use of QR
                                                            173.185(c)(1)(iv).          codes to link to the
                                                                                        latest version of the
                                                                                        authorizing permit.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 2)
16504-M...........................  Idrink Products Inc..  171.2(k), 172.200,          To modify the special
                                                            172.202(a)(5)(iii)(B),      permit to bring it in
                                                            172.300, 172.500,           line with other permits
                                                            172.400, 172.700(a).        authorizing the
                                                                                        transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of certain used
                                                                                        DOT Specification 3AL
                                                                                        cylinders and containers
                                                                                        that contain carbon
                                                                                        dioxide, but not
                                                                                        necessarily in an amount
                                                                                        qualifying as hazardous
                                                                                        material. (modes 1, 2)
16560-M...........................  Lightstore, Inc......  173.302(a)................  To modify the special
                                                                                        permit to authorize
                                                                                        additional 2.1 and 2.2
                                                                                        hazmat and to authorize
                                                                                        an increase in the
                                                                                        allowable maximum
                                                                                        working pressure of
                                                                                        certain cylinders.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 2, 3)
20324-M...........................  General Dynamics       172.101(j),                 To modify the special
                                     Mission Systems, Inc.  173.185(a)(1)(i).           permit to authorize the
                                                                                        transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of slightly
                                                                                        modified designs of
                                                                                        approved batteries and
                                                                                        cells. (mode 4)
20418-M...........................  Cimarron Composites,   173.302(a)................  To modify the special
                                     LLC.                                               permit to authorize an
                                                                                        additional hazardous
                                                                                        material. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                        3)

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20474-M...........................  Space Exploration      172.300, 172.400, 173.1...  To modify the special
                                     Technologies Corp.                                 permit to authorize an
                                                                                        increase in tank
                                                                                        pressure for certain
                                                                                        propellant tanks. (modes
                                                                                        1, 3)
20571-M...........................  Catalina Cylinders,    173.302a, 178.71(l)(1)(i),  To modify the special
                                     Inc.                   178.71(l)(1)(ii).           permit to authorize an
                                                                                        increase in the maximum
                                                                                        service pressure and
                                                                                        water volume. (modes 1,
                                                                                        2, 3, 4)
20576-M...........................  Cylinder Testing       172.203(a), 172.301(c),     To modify the special
                                     Solutions LLC.         180.205.                    permit to authorize
                                                                                        specific additional
                                                                                        procedures for the
                                                                                        testing of 3AL cylinders
                                                                                        with labels under the
                                                                                        clearcoat so they can
                                                                                        continue to be tested
                                                                                        using ultrasound, to add
                                                                                        specific minimum wall
                                                                                        specifications for
                                                                                        testing 3AL cylinders
                                                                                        and to update the update
                                                                                        the authorized
                                                                                        facilities under the SP.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 2)
20834-M...........................  Ecc Corrosion Inc....  107.503(b), 107.503(c),     To modify the special
                                                            173.241, 173.242,           permit to authorize a
                                                            173.243, 178.345-1(d),      redesign of the cargo
                                                            178.345-1(f), 178.345-2,    tanks, to clarify the
                                                            178.345-3, 178.345-4,       tank capacity and to
                                                            178.345-7, 180.405,         modify the safety
                                                            180.413.                    factor. (mode 1)
20861-M...........................  Ayalytical             173.120(c)................  To modify the special
                                     Instruments Inc.                                   permit to authorize an
                                                                                        additional ASTM Standard
                                                                                        Test Method D6450.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
20902-M...........................  Eastern Upper          176.164(e)................  To modify the special
                                     Peninsula                                          permit to authorize
                                     Transportation                                     additional hazmat. (mode
                                     Authority.                                         3)
20907-M...........................  Versum Materials, Inc  171.23(a), 171.23(a)(3)...  To modify the special
                                                                                        permit to remove the
                                                                                        requirement for a
                                                                                        dedicated fleet for
                                                                                        delivery and allow 3rd
                                                                                        party vendors to make
                                                                                        deliveries. (modes 1, 3)
20948-M...........................  Kocsis Technologies,   173.302(a)................  To modify the special
                                     Inc.                                               permit to remove
                                                                                        references to specific
                                                                                        drawings. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                        3, 4)
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[FR Doc. 2020-04819 Filed 3-9-20; 8:45 am]
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