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Hazardous Materials Transportation: Harmonization with International Standards

Proposed Rule ChangeSummary: PHMSA is proposing to amend the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) in order to maintain alignment with the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (I...

November 27th, 2018

11/27/18

Amendments to the Natural Gas Plastic Piping Regulations

Action Forcing ChangeSummary: PHMSA is amending the natural and other gas pipeline safety regulations (49 CFR 192) to address regulatory requirements involving plastic piping systems us...

November 20th, 2018

11/20/18

Hazardous Materials Regulations Miscellaneous Amendments

Action Forcing ChangeSummary: In response to 19 petitions for rulemaking, PHMSA is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations. The amendments update, clarify, or provide relief from c...

November 7th, 2018

11/07/18

EPA Establishes TSCA User Fees

Action Forcing ChangeSummary: EPA has established user fees applicable to any person required to submit information to EPA; or a notice, including an exemption or other information, to ...

October 18th, 2018

10/18/18

Proposed Revisions to the Refrigerant Management Program's Extension to Substitutes

Proposed Rule ChangeSummary: EPA is proposing to revise the appliance maintenance and leak repair provisions from a final rule issued on November 18, 2016 (81 FR 82272). Under the propo...

October 1st, 2018

10/01/18

BSEE Amends the Regulations for Oil and Gas Production Safety Systems on the OCS

Action Forcing ChangeSummary: BSEE is amending and updating the regulations for oil and gas production safety on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). Specifically, the final rule updates ...

September 28th, 2018

9/28/18

District Court Vacates Delay of Applicability of 2015 Definition of "Waters of the United States"

Applicability Change SummaryThe U.S District Court for the South Carolina District, Charleston Division, is issuing a nationwide vacatur of the February 6, 2018 (83 FR 5200) final rule ...

August 22nd, 2018

8/22/18

Court of Appeals Vacates Delay of Effective Date of Risk Management Program (RMP) Revisions

Action Forcing Change SummaryThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit is vacating the June 14, 2017 (82 FR 27133) final rule which delayed the effective date of the revisions to t...

August 17th, 2018

8/17/18

Limited Extension of Select Compliance Dates to the Beryllium Standard in General Industry

Action Forcing Change SummaryOSHA is extending the compliance date for certain ancillary requirements of the general industry beryllium standard to December 12, 2018. The final rule ext...

August 10th, 2018

8/10/18

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