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RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

Recordkeeping Requirements for Manufacturers of Zinc Fertilizers per 40 CFR 261.4(a)(20)(iii)(C)

Daniel Stoehr
July 13, 2016

USEPA regulations at 40 CFR 261.4(a)(20) provide for a conditional exclusion from management as a solid waste – and therefore as a hazardous waste – for zinc-bearing hazardous secondary materials used to make zinc fertilizers.  You can learn more about the full…

International Air Transportation Association (IATA), News Release, PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

FAA Proposes Civil Penalties Against Amazon for Alleged Violations of HazMat Transportation Regulations

Daniel Stoehr
July 1, 2016

The Bullet: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) alleges that Amazon, Inc. violated USDOT regulations for the transportation of hazardous materials by air on several occasions.  It has proposed fines as a civil penalty for those alleged violations. The information for…

International Air Transportation Association (IATA), International Maritime Organization (IMO), PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Classification of Lithium Batteries for Transportation in Commerce

Daniel Stoehr
June 24, 2016
Classification of Lithium Batteries for Transportation in Commerce

Persons involved in the transportation in commerce of lithium batteries are subject to the regulations of at least one – or perhaps all – of the following regulatory agencies: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) within the U.S. Department…