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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration today awarded nearly $2 million to 11 universities to research new ideas and technologies that will improve the safety of the nation's energy transportation pipelines. PHMSA...
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Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) Assistant Administrator/Chief Safety Officer Stacey Gerard was presented the National Association of State Fire Marshals’ (NASFM) second annual Norman Y. Mineta Excellence in Transportation Safety Award during the NASFM annual...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced grants totaling $5.9 million to provide hazardous materials training for volunteer or remote emergency responders. The Assistance for Local Emergency Response...
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WASHINGTON – As part of its regulatory review initiative, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced a final rule that streamlines the hazmat special permits and approvals application process by incorporating...
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today issued new orders to BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. requiring additional rigorous inspections of the company¿s entire North Slope pipeline network, and outlining the safety criteria BP must meet before it can restart...
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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today gave notice to the regulated industry and its stakeholders of the 61 hazardous materials civil penalty cases it closed in the months of February and March 2006 for violations of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) (49...