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NEPA and the NGDISM Grant Program
What is NEPA?The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA, 1969) requires federal agencies to consider the effects of their actions on the environment. Federal funding and/or permits are actions that prompt a review under NEPA and other federal environmental laws and regulations. These...
Manage Your NGDISM Grant Award
Reimbursement is the payment method for the NGDISM Program. PHMSA will pay for a recipient's cost after it is posted to the recipient's accounting records. Recipients shall not request reimbursement of a cost before the recipients have entered into a legally binding obligation for that cost (i.e...
Apply for an NGDISM Grant
The Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant (NGDISM) grant is to help municipality and community-owned utilities (not including for profit entities) improve and maintain safe pipeline infrastructure.
PHMSA posts grant opportunities, as well as...
Hazardous Materials Training Requirements
The following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) are based on historical letters of interpretation (LOI) applicable to the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR). The LOI have been issued to specific stakeholders and the FAQ are broadly applicable to facilitate better public understanding and awareness of the HMR. FAQ are not substantive rules, themselves, and do not create legally enforceable rights, assign duties, or impose new obligations not otherwise contained in the existing regulations and standards.
Hazardous Materials: Frequently Asked Questions-Training Requirements
Action Notice.
Summary
On March 22, 2022, PHMSA announced an initiative to convert historical letters of interpretation (LOI) applicable to the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) that have been issued to specific stakeholders into broadly applicable frequently asked...
Frequently Asked Questions Based on Letters of Interpretation
Applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations Hazardous Materials Incident Reporting Hazardous Materials Training RequirementsSafety Advisory Notice: Classification of Monkeypox Diagnostic Samples and Waste
PHMSA's Safety Advisory Notice shares new advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding diagnostic samples and clinical waste containing Monkeypox virus (MPXV) in Clade I or II. The advice clarifies that samples and clinical waste should be designated as Category B...
Metropolitan Utilities District, Omaha, NE
Metropolitan Utilities District, Omaha, NE Tier 2 Site Specific Environmental Assessment