89 FR 22770
89 FR 22770
Passage 1[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 2, 2024)] [Notices] [Pages 22770-22772] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2024-06884] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 May 2, 2024. 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 Safety General Approvals and Permits Branch, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, East Building, PHH-13, 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-13, 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 March 6, 2024. Donald P. Burger, Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.#
Passage 2------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nature of the Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) special permits affected thereof ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Granted ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13307-M......... UPL NA Inc..... 172.504........ To modify the special permit to add a hazardous material, to authorize additional packaging, and to waive 49 CFR 172.500 and 172.506. 14201-M......... National Air 172.204(c)(3), To modify the Cargo Group, 172.101(j)(1), special permit to Inc. 173.27(b)(2), authorize more than 173.27(b)(3), 2,000 pounds NEW 175.30(a)(1). explosives to be transported aboard the aircraft and to authorize UN1005, UN3543, and UN3549 to be transported. 14282-M......... Dyno Nobel Inc. 172.301(c), To modify the 177.835(g). special permit to authorize additional hazardous materials. 21403-M......... Northrop 173.185(a)(1), To modify the Grumman 173.185(a)(2). special permit to Systems remove paragraphs Corporation. 7.b.(2) and (4). 21503-M......... Samsung Austin 171.23(a), To modify the Semiconductor, 173.304(a)(1), special permit to LLC. 173.304(a)(2). remove the safety control in paragraph 7.a. of the special permit. 21601-N......... Air Liquide 173.3(e)(1).... To authorize the Electronics transportation in U.S. LP. commerce of specification DOT 3A480 cylinders with valve assemblies that have been repaired using an alternate method. 21609-N......... Polaris 172.101(j)..... To authorize the Industries Inc. transportation in commerce of lithium batteries exceeding 35 kg by cargo-only aircraft. 21624-N......... Porsche 172.101(j)..... To authorize the Logistik GmbH. transportation in commerce of lithium ion batteries each with a mass exceeding 35 kg net weight per package aboard cargo-only aircraft. 21633-N......... Exxon Mobil 180.352(b)(1).. To authorize the Corporation. transportation in commerce of Division 4.3 materials in UN 31A steel intermediate bulk containers that have been requalified using an alternative leakproofness test using nitrogen rather than oxygen. 21634-N......... Astra Space 173.301(f)(1), To authorize the Operations, 173.302a(a)(1) transportation in Inc. , 178.35(e). commerce of non-DOT specification cylinders, incorporated into a propellant management system within a satellite. T#
Passage 3he cylinders are based on the ISO 11119-2 Standard and are not equipped with pressure relief devices. 21638-N......... Bae Systems 172.101(j)..... To authorize the Controls Inc. transportation in commerce of lithium ion batteries exceeding 35 kg by cargo-only aircraft. Batteries are for use by aerospace vehicles. 21642-N......... Air Liquide 173.23(a)...... To authorize the one- Electronics time shipment of U.S. LP. non-dot cylinders of Xenon (UN2036) to the USA for discharge and then destruction. 21659-N......... Siller 172.400, To authorize the Helicopters, 172.101, transportation in Inc. 172.200, commerce of certain 172.204(c)(3), hazardous materials 172.204(c)(3), by 14 CFR Part 133 172.300, cargo-only aircraft 173.27(b)(2), (rotorcraft 175.30(a)(1). external load operations) transporting hazardous materials attached to or suspended from the aircraft, in remote areas of the US only, without being subject to certain hazard communication requirements, quantity limitations and certain loading and stowage requirements. 21667-N......... Hanwha Cimarron 173.302(a)..... To authorize the LLC. manufacture, mark, sale, and use of non-DOT specification fiber reinforced composite cylinders with non-load sharing plastic liners in compliance with UN/ ISO11515: 2013, Type 4. 21673-N......... Asset Recycling 173.185(f)(1), To authorize the one- and Recovery 173.185(f)(2), way transportation LLC. 173.185(f)(3). in commerce of previously burnt, de-energized lithium cells and batteries in roll- off containers for the purposes of disposal.#
Passage 421693-N......... KULR Technology 172.704, To authorize the Corporation. 173.185(f)(1), manufacture, mark, 173.185(f)(3)( sale and use of i). specially designed thermal runaway shield (TRS) packagings for the transportation in commerce of damaged, defective, or recalled lithium- ion cells and batteries and lithium metal cells and batteries and those contained in and packed with equipment and end of life lithium-ion cells and batteries and lithium metal cells and batteries and those contained in and packed with equipment shipped for recycling, reuse, refurbishment, repurposing or evaluation. 21704-N......... KULR Technology 172.700(a), To authorize the Corporation. 172.200, manufacture, mark, 173.185(b). sale, and use of specially designed thermal runaway shield (TRS) packagings for the transportation in commerce of end-of- life lithium-ion cells and batteries and lithium metal cells and batteries and those contained in and packed with equipment shipped for recycling, reuse, refurbishment, repurposing or evaluation. 21709-N......... Kavok Eir, Tov. 172.101(j)(1), To authorize the 173.27(b)(2), transportation in 175.30(a)(1). commerce of certain Division 1.1 explosives aboard cargo-only aircraft. 21720-N......... Environmental 178.274........ To authorize the Works, Inc. transportation in commerce of UN1809, Phosphorus Trichloride in a package that has sustained damage resulting from an accident. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nature of the Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) special permits affected thereof ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Denied ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 21586-N......... OEC Freight 173.241........ To authorize the (NY) Inc. transportation in commerce of a hazardous substance (ethylene glycol) in alternative packaging. 21635-N......... Point One USA, 173.4b(a)(10)(i To authorize the LLC. i). transportation in commerce of certain hazardous materials in the cabin of a passenger-carrying aircraft. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------#
Passage 5------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nature of the Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) special permits affected thereof ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SPECIAL PERMITS DATA--Withdrawn ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 21463-M......... Mission Systems 173.302a(a)(1). To modify the Orchard Park special permit Inc. authorize a larger volume cylinder. 21605-N......... The United 172.101........ To authorize the States transportation of Department of batteries Air Force. containing acid or alkali, battery acid fluid , non- spillable wet batteries, and lithium ion batteries (including those packed with or in equipment) on the same vehicle, without being subject to certain requirements of the Hazardous Materials Regulations. 21681-N......... Applied Energy 172.101(j), To authorize the Systems, Inc. 173.187, transportation in 173.212, commerce of dry 173.240, metal catalyst in 173.242, non-DOT specific 176.83(a)(2). bulk packaging. 21710-N......... Energy Security 173.185(f)..... To authorize the Agency, Inc. transportation in commerce of damaged and undamaged lithium ion batteries that were involved in a thermal runaway incident near Alaska on board the Genius Star XI. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [FR Doc. 2024-06884 Filed 4-1-24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P#
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