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PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: What hazard communication (marks, labels, & placards) are required on a bulk packaging and a vehicle transporting a bulk packaging?

Daniel Stoehr
August 5, 2023
Q&A: What hazard communication (marks, labels, & placards) are required on a bulk packaging and a vehicle transporting a bulk packaging?

Question1: If I have a single 55 gallon drum that weighs over 882 is it considered a bulk… Hold it right there! Answer1: In an earlier article I addressed the false premise contained in that first question and explained that…

Hazardous Waste Determination, RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

Q&A: Is my auto shop wastewater an F-listed hazardous waste?

Daniel Stoehr
July 29, 2023

Question: I have a question regarding haz waste determination specifically about applicability of F-listed waste. Situation I have: In the car repair shop floor, we have a small pit that collects water (rainwater/snow melting from cars and every now and…

Hazardous Material Classification, PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: What do I do with a Marine Pollutant in a non-bulk packaging?

Daniel Stoehr
July 28, 2023
Q&A: What do I do with a Marine Pollutant in a non-bulk packaging?

Question1: Good Afternoon Daniel, Our company recently noticed some label changes on a product we use and sometimes ship to our customers. Recently, we’ve begun seeing a class 9 UN3077 label as well as a “marine pollutant” pictogram. I’m aware…

PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: Does the transport of 55-gallon drums containing the residue Class 3 Flammable Liquid require a HazMat Endorsement on the driver’s CDL?

Daniel Stoehr
July 12, 2023
Q&A: Does the transport of 55-gallon drums containing the residue Class 3 Flammable Liquid require a HazMat Endorsement on the driver’s CDL?

Question: Subject: Empty class 3 flammable drums Message Body: Carry 8 to 12 class 3 flammable drums back to yard to get refill small amount of product still in drums drums mark small flammable sticker do I need hazmat on…

PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: Is it necessary to display placards if I’m hauling 2,205 lb of just one type of HazMat (Division 2.2)?

Daniel Stoehr
July 6, 2023

Question1: Hello, I was hoping to get some clarification on this. I have highlighted the section in red that I am questioning. If I have less than 2,205lbs of just one type of hazard identified in table 2, non-flammable gas…

PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations, RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

Q&A: Is a 55-gallon drum of waste gasoline also a reportable quantity (RQ) of a hazardous substance?

Daniel Stoehr
July 5, 2023

Question: I’d like to commend you for the great Q&A on your website. I have referred others to answers on HW and HM Qs over the years, as you always do a great job of explaining why something does/doesn’t apply.…