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PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations, RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

FAQ: Can a damaged, defective, or recalled (DDR) lithium cell or battery be managed as universal waste?

Daniel Stoehr
July 1, 2023
FAQ: Can a damaged, defective, or recalled (DDR) lithium cell or battery be managed as universal waste?

A: Maybe. When discarded, most lithium-ion (secondary batteries) and lithium primary batteries in use today are likely to be hazardous waste due to ignitability and reactivity (D001 and D003, respectively). With the exception of households, the generator of a waste…

FMCSA Regulations for CMV, PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: Commercial Driver’s Licensed and HazMat Endorsement in California

Daniel Stoehr
May 1, 2023
Q&A: Commercial Driver’s Licensed and HazMat Endorsement in California

Question: Hey Daniel, reading over your answered questions on your website and how full and complete you answer questions.My Question: In California CVC 32000.5 states in part ” and a motor carrier who transports for a fee in excess of…

Exception from Full Regulation, PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: Is the transport of government HazMat by a private company on a public road (within a college campus) subject to USDOT Regulations?

Daniel Stoehr
October 4, 2022

Question (12.08.20): Hi Daniel, I enjoy reading your articles, find them concise and easy to interpret. I was reading your piece on the government employee exemption, and wanted to get your opinion on something. Since the word “commerce” seems to…