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PD-18(R): Broward County, FL definition of hazardous material, release reporting, standards for packaging, fees, monthly reporting and vehicle inspection

PD-18R Preemption Description
PD and Docket Number ApplicantSubjectRulingDecision

PD-18(R)
PHMSA-RSPA-1998-3577

Association of Waste Hazardous Materials Transporters

Broward County, FL hazardous materials transportation requirements pertaining to the definition of hazardous material, release reporting, standards for packaging, fees, monthly reporting and vehicle inspection.

Requirements preempted: (1) certain hazardous materials definitions and requirements that rely on those definitions, (2) written notification of a hazardous materials release, (3) shipping paper retention for certain hazardous materials transporters, (4) licensing fees for hazardous waste transporters, and (5) monthly transportation activity reporting.

Requirements not preempted: (1) oral notification of a hazardous materials release, (2) packaging standards for hazardous waste transport vehicles, (3) shipping paper retention for hazardous waste transporters, (4) periodic vehicle inspection and (5) vehicle marking.

65 FR 81950 (12/27/00).
67 FR 35193 (5/17/02) (Action on Petition for Reconsideration)

Last updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012