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Hazardous Materials: Improving Efficiencies for Special Permits and Approvals Renewals

Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).

This NPRM streamlines the Hazardous Materials Regulations by allowing a grantee to file an application to renew a special permit or approval any time before its expiration date rather than requiring the application to be filed 60 days in advance.

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