[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 12, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2490-2491]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-00400]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special 
Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: List of applications for 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 February 11, 2021.

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 January 5, 2021.
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
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21152-N.........  Halendt          180.205........  To authorize
                   Solutions, LLC.                   transportation in
                                                     commerce certain
                                                     gasses in cylinders
                                                     produced in
                                                     accordance with
                                                     specification 3A,
                                                     3AX. 3AA, 3AAX, 3T
                                                     and UN-ISO
                                                     cylinders made in
                                                     accordance with ISO
                                                     11120, having been
                                                     requalified by
                                                     acoustic emission
                                                     (AE) and ultrasonic
                                                     examination (UE).
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                     5)
21153-N.........  BVI Medical,     171.24(d)(2),    To authorize the
                   Inc.             173.302(f).      transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     oxidizing gases
                                                     contained in small
                                                     pressure vessels
                                                     via cargo-only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4)
21154-N.........  Erickson         172.101(j),      To authorize the
                   Incorporated.    172.200,         transportation in
                                    172.301(c),      commerce of certain
                                    172.302(c),      materials attached
                                    173.315(j)(1),   to or suspended
                                    175.30.          from an aircraft in
                                                     support of
                                                     construction
                                                     operations when no
                                                     other suitable
                                                     means are available
                                                     or impracticable or
                                                     when an aircraft is
                                                     the only safe means
                                                     of transportation
                                                     without being
                                                     subject to certain
                                                     hazard
                                                     communication
                                                     requirements,
                                                     quantity
                                                     limitations,
                                                     packing or loading
                                                     and storage
                                                     requirements. (mode
                                                     4)
21155-N.........  Aithre, Inc....  172.301(c),      To authorize the
                                    173.302a(a)(1)   manufacture, mark,
                                    , 180.205.       sale, and use non-
                                                     DOT specification
                                                     fully wrapped
                                                     carbon-fiber
                                                     reinforced aluminum
                                                     lined cylinders for
                                                     the transportation
                                                     in commerce of
                                                     UN1072 compressed
                                                     oxygen. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3).
21157-N.........  Innophos, Inc..  ...............  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     polyphosphoric acid
                                                     in non-authorized
                                                     specification
                                                     packaging. (mode 1)
21159-N.........  Aithre, Inc....  172.301(c),      To authorize the
                                    173.302a(a)(1)   transportation in
                                    , 180.205.       commerce of non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     cylinders
                                                     containing oxygen.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3)
21160-N.........  Alliant          173.185(a)(1)..  To authorize the
                   Techsystems                       transportation in
                   Operations LLC.                   commerce of lithium
                                                     batteries, that are
                                                     not of a type
                                                     proven to have
                                                     passed the
                                                     requirements of
                                                     38.3 in the UN
                                                     Manual of Tests and
                                                     Criteria, when
                                                     contained in a
                                                     subassembly. (modes
                                                     1, 4)
21161-N.........  Structure        172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                   Probe, Inc.                       transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     asbestos via
                                                     passenger and cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
                                                     (mode 4)
21162-N.........  Hexagon          173.301(a)(1)..  To authorize the
                   Masterworks,                      transportation in
                   Inc.                              commerce of
                                                     partially filled
                                                     composite cylinders
                                                     with Hydrogen gas
                                                     with a maximum
                                                     charged pressure
                                                     less than 5% of the
                                                     COPV designed
                                                     service/operating
                                                     pressure. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3, 4)
21163-N.........  United           178.345-10(b)(1  To authorize the
                   Initiators,      ).               transportation in
                   Inc.                              commerce of organic
                                                     peroxides in cargo
                                                     tank motor vehicles
                                                     that utilize
                                                     alternative
                                                     pressure relief
                                                     devices,
                                                     specifically 4--
                                                     12'' diameter
                                                     rupture disks in
                                                     lieu of the
                                                     prescribed
                                                     reclosing PRD.
                                                     (mode 1)

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21165-N.........  North Carolina   172.400........  To authorize one-
                   Department of                     time transportation
                   Agriculture &                     by highway of
                   Consumer                          certain biological
                   Services.                         and infectious
                                                     substances, dilute
                                                     pesticide solutions
                                                     and small
                                                     quantities of
                                                     laboratory
                                                     reference standard
                                                     materials from two
                                                     adjacent facilities
                                                     to newly
                                                     constructed
                                                     facility. (mode 1)
21167-N.........  KULR Technology  173.185(a)(1)..  To authorize the
                   Corporation.                      manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     alternative
                                                     packaging for
                                                     shipments of
                                                     prototype and low
                                                     production lithium
                                                     batteries. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3, 4)
21168-N.........  Nexair, LLC....  172.203(a),      To authorize the
                                    180.205(c),      transportation in
                                    180.209(a),      commerce of certain
                                    180.209(b)(1),   Division 2.1 and
                                    180.209(b)(1)(   2.2 hazardous
                                    iv).             materials in DOT
                                                     Specification 3AL
                                                     cylinders,
                                                     cylinders
                                                     manufactured under
                                                     DOT-SP 12440, and
                                                     ISO 7866 cylinders
                                                     that are
                                                     requalified every
                                                     ten years rather
                                                     than every five
                                                     years using 100%
                                                     ultrasonic
                                                     examination. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
21169-N.........  Americase, LLC.  172.200,         To authorize the
                                    172.700(a).      manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     thermal packaging
                                                     for the purpose of
                                                     shipping lithium
                                                     batteries for
                                                     recycling.
                                                     Shipments are
                                                     provided limited
                                                     relief from the
                                                     shipping papers and
                                                     training required
                                                     in 49 CFR Subparts
                                                     C and H of Part 172
                                                     of the HMR. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3)
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[FR Doc. 2021-00400 Filed 1-11-21; 8:45 am]
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