2010-32093. Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Special Permit

AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

List of Applications for Modification of Special Permits.

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 (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the applications described herein. This notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications, they are not repeated here. Requests for modification of special permits (e.g. to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging design changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described in footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the suffix “M” denote a modification request. These applications have been separated from the new application for special permits to facilitate processing.

DATES:

Comments must be received on or before January 7, 2011.

Address Comments to: 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:

Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington DC or at http://regulations.gov.

This notice of receipt of applications for modification of special pennit 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 December 16, 2010.

Donald Burger,

Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

Application No.	Docket No.	Applicant	Regulation(s) affected	Nature of special permit thereof
MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS
11803-M		Chart, Inc. Distribution & Storage Group Prague, MN	49 CFR 173.319; 179.401-1; 172.203(a); 173.26; 179.13	To modify the special permit to authorize a longer period of time between vacuum testing and rupture disk replacement.
12818-M		Standard Aero Augusta, GA	49 CFR 173.301(i); 173.302	To modify the special permit to authorize additional cylinders.
12995-M		Dow Chemical Company (3)(v) Midland, MI	49 CFR 173.306(a)	To modify the special permit to reduce the sample size from 1 in 2,000 to 1 in 10,000
13336-M		Renaissance Industries, Inc. Sharpsville Operations M-1102 Sharpsville, PA	49 CFR 173.302(a)(1); 173.304; 175.3	To modify the special permit to authorize additional Division 2.2 gases.
14728-M		International Isotopes Inc. Idaho Falls, ID	49 CFR 173.416(c)	To modify the special permit to authorize and increase in the number of times the packaging can be used.