Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration July 27, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Hazardous Materials: Requirements for the Storage of Explosives During Transportation
Document Number: 2010-18368
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2010-07-27
Agency: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
PHMSA, in coordination with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), is proposing to enhance existing attendance requirements for explosives stored during transportation by designating the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard 498 as the Federally approved standard for the construction and maintenance of safe havens used for unattended storage of Division 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 explosives.
Hazardous Materials Transportation: Revisions of Special Permits Procedures
Document Number: 2010-18142
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2010-07-27
Agency: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
PHMSA is proposing to revise its procedures for applying for a special permit to require an applicant to provide sufficient information about its operations to enable the agency to evaluate the applicant's fitness and the safety impact of operations that would be authorized in the special permit. In addition, PHMSA is providing an on-line application option.
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