Federal Register Notice: Paperless Hazard Communications Pilot Program

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a 60-Day Federal Register Notice entitled "Paperless Hazard Communications Pilot Program," on July 19, 2013 [78 FR 43263] in support of Section 33005, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), describing the HM-ACCESS initiative and planned information collection activities associated with conducting pilot projects and evaluating potential impacts. The Notice provided an opportunity for stakeholders to comment on the information collection activities and to volunteer as a potential participant in the pilot projects. The comment period for the 60-Day Notice closed on September 17, 2013.

The 60-Day Federal Register Notice is available for review at:
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/07/19/2013-17363/paperless-hazard-communications-pilot-program

PHMSA published a 30-Day Federal Register Notice entitled "Paperless Hazard Communications Pilot Program," on November 25, 2013 [78 FR 70399] as a follow-up to its precursor Federal Register 60-Day Notice (posted on July 19, 2013). The Notice addressed stakeholder comments received in response to the 60-Day Notice. The Notice also identified the specific questions that will be used for the information collection effort associated with the pilot projects and for evaluating potential impacts. The comment period for the 30-Day Notice closed on December 26, 2013.

The 30-Day Federal Register Notice is available for review at:
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/11/25/2013-28168/paperless-hazard-communications-pilot-program