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Approvals and Permits

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Hazardous Materials Emergency Waivers

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has delegated authority to grant an Emergency Waiver Order to the Hazardous Materials Regulations when the President issues an Emergency or Major Disaster Declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance...

PHMSA Approvals and Permits

Overview

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has the primary responsibility for the issuance of DOT special permits and approvals for hazardous materials and for natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines. Special permits authorize a person to perform a function outside...