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23 Feb 2020, 9:00 pm
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) will hold a two-day public meeting on February 26–27, 2020, to discuss with pipeline safety stakeholders the implementation of two final rules published in the Federal Register on October 1, 2019: the Safety of Gas Transmission Pipelines final rule (published at 49 CFR Parts 191–192) and the Safety of Hazardous Liquid… [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 9:00 pm
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA’s) long-awaited final rule on the minimum safety standards for underground natural gas storage facilities (UNGSFs) was published in the February 12 Federal Register . [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 1:34 pm
Reuters reports that attorneys general from 16 U.S. states, including California, Maryland and New York, have filed comments with the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration opposing a Trump administration proposal to authorize shipments of LNG by rail, “arguing that potential leaks from the shipments pose risks of fiery explosions to residents and emergency responders. [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 12:42 pm
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”), in coordination with the Federal Railroad Administration (“FRA”), has published a notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPRM”) to authorize the transportation of LNG by rail in DOT-113 specification tank cars. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 5:37 pm
When states elect to test UC applicants pursuant this aspect of the final rule, the states may enact legislation to require drug testing for applicants for whom the only suitable work is in one or more of the following occupations that regularly conduct drug testing: An occupation that requires the employee to carry a firearm; An occupation identified in 14 CFR 120.105 by the Federal Aviation Administration, in which the employee must be tested; An occupation identified in 49 CFR… [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 9:05 pm
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration proposed a new pipeline safety authorization bill that would require replacement of aging pipeline infrastructure and would encourage pipeline operators to exceed federal safety standards. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 7:11 am
Think the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration or the Chemical Safety and Hazardous Investigation Board. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 1:57 pm
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), “in consultation with the Federal Railroad Administration and pursuant to the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) of 2015, issued a Final Rule “to revise and clarify requirements for comprehensive oil spill response plans (COSRPs)” and “[e]xpands the applicability for COSRPs; modernizes the… [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 9:30 pm
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) last fall announced that it had rescinded a mandate on installing electronically controlled pneumatic brakes (ECP). [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 1:16 pm
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 10:25 am
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently issued a Notice of Administrative Determination of Preemption finding, stating that the Federal Hazardous Material Transportation Law and the Hazardous Materials Regulations preempt California meal and rest break laws for all hazardous materials motor vehicle drivers. [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 10:46 am
Department of Transportation The Department’s Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) will issue a final rule in November 2018 that will expand the applicability of comprehensive oil spill response plans requirements to an entire train that is shipping flammable liquid energy products. [read post]
27 Sep 2018, 10:30 pm
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) rescinded a rule requiring trains carrying crude oil to use a special brake system. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 1:33 pm
FERC and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which establishes a framework for coordination between FERC and PHMSA to process LNG facility applications in a timely and expeditious manner. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 10:46 am
California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (CalOSHA) investigators were also on scene. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 12:32 pm
Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and FERC announced last week that they “have agreed to develop a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that would refine and reduce the permit application review process for proposed LNG facilities. . . . [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 1:55 pm
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) entered into a Consent Agreement and Order that sets forth the corrective measures to be implemented before the company may return to service two LNG storage tanks at its Sabine Pass LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 6:16 am
Industry leaders testifying in front of the House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials said as much during a session sparked by the Dec. 18, 2017, derailment near Tacoma, Wash. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 6:16 am
Industry leaders testifying in front of the House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials said as much during a session sparked by the Dec. 18, 2017, derailment near Tacoma, Wash. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 12:45 pm
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a corrective action order requiring Cheniere Energy subsidiary Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC (Sabine Pass) to remove from service and evaluate two LNG storage tanks at Sabine Pass’s liquefaction facility in Cameron Parish, La. [read post]
