Notice2026-09424
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Actions on Special Permits
Primary source
Metadata and text below are from the Federal Register, a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the official published version before relying on it for any legal matter.
Published
May 12, 2026
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Abstract
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 granted or denied the application described herein.
Full Text
<html>
<head>
<title>Federal Register, Volume 91 Issue 91 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)</title>
</head>
<body><pre>
[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 91 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26242-26244]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-09424]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
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 granted or denied the
application described herein.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 11, 2026.
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, Director, Office of
[[Page 26243]]
Hazardous Materials Safety Special Permits Program, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, East Building, PHH-6, 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-6, 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 May 6, 2026.
Donald P. Burger,
Director, Special Permits Program.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Nature of the
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) special permits
affected thereof
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Special Permits Data--Granted
------------------------------------------------------------------------
8757-M.......... Milton Roy, LLC 173.201(c), To modify the
173.202(c), special permit to
173.203(c), authorize the
173.302a(a)(1) current revision
, number for the
173.304a(a)(1) packaging drawings
, 180.205. including a new
lower service
pressure.
14267-M......... United States 173.417(a), To modify the
Department of 173.211, special permit to
Energy. 173.244. authorize an
additional maximum
quantity of other
fissile
radionuclides.
20646-M......... Omni Tanker 107.503(b), To modify the
Pty. Ltd.. 107.503(c), special permit to
172.102(c)(3), authorize
172.102(c)(7)( additional
ii), packaging
178.274(b), construction
178.274(c), specifications and
178.274(d). additional
hazardous
materials.
20902-M......... Eastern Upper 176.164(e)..... To modify the
Peninsula special permit to
Transportation authorize
Authority. additional
hazardous material.
21691-N......... Amtrol-Alfa, 173.304a....... To authorize the
Metalomec[acir manufacture, mark,
c]nica, S.A. sale and use of a
non-DOT
specification
refillable welded
steel cylinder for
the transportation
in commerce of the
hazardous materials
authorized by this
special permit.
21784-M......... Daicel Safety 173.301(a), To modify the
Systems 178.65(c)(3), special permit to
(Jiangsu) Co., 173.302(a)(1). authorize an
Ltd. additional airbag
inflator.
22008-M......... Beta 172.101(j)..... To modify the
Technologies, special permit to
Inc.. increase the
authorized mass of
the battery and to
remove the CX300
reference.
22042-N......... Jaguar Land 172.102(c)(2).. To authorize the
Rover Limited. transportation in
commerce of lithium-
ion batteries that
exceed 35 kg net
weight aboard cargo-
only aircraft.
22106-N......... Veolia ES 173.21(b), To authorize the one-
Technical 173.51(a), time, one-way
Solutions, LLC. 173.54(a), transportation of a
173.56(b). forbidden explosive
for disposal.
22137-N......... Daicel Safety 173.301(a)(1), To authorize the
Systems Europe 173.302(a)(1), manufacture, mark,
Sp. z o. o. 178.65(c)(3). sale, and use of
non-DOT
specification
cylinders (pressure
vessels) for use as
components of
automobile vehicle
safety systems.
22149-N......... Apex 173.185(a)(1), To authorize the one-
Technology, 173.301(f)(1). time, one-way
Inc.. transportation in
commerce of non-DOT
specification
composite over-
wrapped pressure
vessels (COPV) that
are not equipped
with a pressure
relief device and
non-specification
packagings (service
manifold tube
assembly) both
containing Division
2.2 gases and are
integrated into a
spacecraft (i.e.,
the primary
structure and core
subsystem).
22152-N......... Greif Packaging 172.203(a), To authorize the
LLC. 172.301(c), manufacture, mark,
178.601(e). sale and use of UN
1A1 and 1A2 steel
drums, which are
subject to
alternate testing
procedures.
22155-N......... Spire Missouri 171.8, To authorize the
Inc.. 173.242(c), transportation in
177.834(h), commerce of UN3336,
180.605(d). mercaptans, liquid,
flammable, n.o.s.
or mercaptan
mixture, liquid,
flammable, n.o.s.
within non-
specification non-
bulk and bulk
packagings
permanently
attached to
trailers.
22161-N......... North Coast 172.203(a), To authorize UN 1A1
Container, LLC. 172.301(c), and UN 1A2 steel
178.601(e). drums that have had
an alternative
periodic retest
performed to be
used for the
transportation in
commerce of the
hazardous materials
identified in the
special permit.
22199-N......... Li-S Energy 173.185(a)(1).. To authorize the
Limited. transportation in
commerce of low
production lithium
metal sulfur cells
that have not been
demonstrated by
testing to pass all
required tests as
specified in the in
the UN Manual of
Tests and Criteria.
22231-N......... Benelux Imaging 172.101, To authorize the
B.V.. 172.301(c), transportation in
173.232(h)(2). commerce of
magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI)
equipment
(classified as
UN3538) via cargo-
only aircraft.
22253-N......... MacDonald, 173.301(f), To authorize the
Dettwiler and 173.302a(a). transportation in
Associates Ltd. commerce of non-DOT
specification
cylinders installed
in a satellite.
22256-N......... Brenntag Mid- 173.24(c)...... To authorize the
South, Inc.. transportation in
commerce of
unauthorized
packaging
containing solid
sodium hydroxide.
[[Page 26244]]
22277-N......... Michigan State 173.315(j)(1).. To authorize the
Police. transportation of
multiple propane
tanks, with varying
amounts of propane
in them, recovered
from Michigan
waterways due to
severe statewide
flooding.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Special Permits Data--Denied
------------------------------------------------------------------------
14867-M......... GTM 173.302(a)(1), To modify the
Manufacturing, 173.304(a). special permit to
LLC. authorize extending
the service life of
the cylinders
beyond 15 years.
21354-M......... Resonac 171.23(a)(1), To modify the
America, Inc.. 171.23(a)(3). special permit to
authorize the
cylinders to remain
in service beyond
five years.
22039-N......... U.S. Bureau of 172.300, To authorize the
Customs and 172.400, shipment of
Border 173.25, 175.75. radiation detection
Protection. survey meters,
manufactured under
DOT-SP 13187,
containing Division
2.2 compressed
gases in the
passenger
compartment of
commercial
aircraft.
22082-N......... W. A. Murphy, 177.835(c), To authorize the
Inc.. 177.835(d), transportation in
177.848(e), commerce of
177.848(f). hazardous materials
contained in a
multi-purpose bulk
truck (MBT) in
combination with a
pup trailer
carrying additional
blasting agents or
emulsion.
22163-N......... Critical 173.185(b)(1), To authorize the
Mineral 173.185(f). transportation of
Recovery, Inc. fully deactivated,
damaged lithium-ion
cells without inner
packaging as
specified by 49 CFR
Sec. Sec.
173.185(b) and
173.185(f).
22237-N......... American Mobile 173.201, To authorize the
Research, Inc. 173.302, transportation in
173.304. commerce of certain
hazardous materials
in non-DOT
specification
packaging.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Special Permits Data--Withdrawn
------------------------------------------------------------------------
22243-N......... Atlantic Energy 173.35......... To authorize the
Partners ND transportation of
LLC. non-DOT
specification
intermediate bulk
containers (IBC's)
mounted on flatbed
trucks and
trailers, with
loading and
unloading
operations
conducted via
electrical pumping
systems.
22254-N......... Space 173.185(e)(7).. To authorize the
Exploration transportation in
Technologies commerce of custom
Corp. designed prototype
lithium batteries
from select vendors
overseas.
22257-N......... Guidance Air 172.101(j)(2), To authorize the
Service, LLC. 172.200, transportation in
172.301(c), commerce of certain
175.75. hazardous materials
to remote areas of
the United States
by 14 CFR Part 133
cargo-only
rotorcraft external
load operations.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[FR Doc. 2026-09424 Filed 5-11-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-60-P
</pre></body>
</html>Indexed from Federal Register on May 12, 2026.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.