PHMSA updates hazardous materials regulations to include existing special permits
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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is updating its official rules regarding how certain hazardous materials are handled and transported.
Why it matters: This is a routine administrative update intended to reduce paperwork and the need for repeated permit requests for certain types of hazardous material transport.
Who it affects
- Companies that transport or handle specific hazardous materials covered by these permits
This action was taken by the Transportation Department’s PHMSA; readers should consult the Federal Register for the full text before relying on these regulations.
Agency: Transportation Department, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document