The Definition: The Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT/PHMSA) define a portable tank at 49 CFR 171.8. Portable tank means a bulk packaging (except a cylinder having…
The Bullet: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has prevented several shipments of an illegal health product from entering U.S. Pacific ports under federal pesticide laws. View the News Release Who: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 09…
If the applicable regulations mandate you provide training for you and/or your personnel you may wish to consider a web-based training format (webinar training) to deliver that training. Below are some frequently asked questions about my webinar training. Is your…
A question I received back on November 28, 2018: Hi Dan, I have a hazardous waste question for you. I am looking for affirmation of a conclusion that I have already come to or new awareness of some sort of…
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is proposing amendments to its administrative rules at OAR 340, Divisions 102 and 105 regarding hazardous waste fees. Summary: DEQ is proposing rule amendments for the Environmental Quality Commission’s approval: The Oregon Department of Environmental…
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SETIQ is the acronym for the Mexican Emergency Transportation System for the Chemical Industry. It is a service of the National Association of Chemical Industries (ANIQ). Contact me with any questions you may have about the transportation of hazardous materials…
First… Go to Google.com on your phone or PC and say or enter: Daniels Training Services You’ll see my Google My Business page which will look something like this: Second… Click the “Write a review” button: On a mobile device you…
A question I received May 1, 2015 from a business associate within the community of hazardous material Shippers, Carriers, and Destination Facilities: Hey Dan, At work we had a discussion and really could not come to a conclusion. I would…
(9.28.15) A question from a site where I had provided Onsite HazMat Employee training in September 2014: Dan, A question came up while we were conducting training. We have employees that fill small containers of fresh acid in the lab…