{"operation":"document","citation":"85 FR 71989","title":"Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits","source_type":"rulemaking","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"2020-11-12","effective_on":null,"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.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/federal-register-2020-24990.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/federal-register-2020-24990.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/federal-register-2020-24990","source_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/11/12/2020-24990/hazardous-materials-notice-of-actions-on-special-permits","body":"Federal Register, Volume 85 Issue 219 (Thursday, November 12, 2020) [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] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 [[Page 71990]] 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nature of the special permits Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Granted ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 71991]] SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Denied ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Withdrawn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [FR Doc. 2020-24990 Filed 11-10-20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P","truncated":false,"body_characters":8637}