Hazardous Materials: Adoption of Miscellaneous Petitions To Reduce Regulatory Burdens
pipeline-safety · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration · Published 2020-11-25 · Effective 2020-12-28 · 85 FR 75680
Document
Document number
2020-23712
Federal Register citation
85 FR 75680
CFR reference
49 CFR 107
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
pipeline-safety
Sub-agency
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Publication date
2020-11-25
Effective date
2020-12-28
DOT docket
Docket No. PHMSA-2017-0120 (HM-219C)
Abstract
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations in response to 24 petitions for rulemaking submitted by the regulated community between February 2015 and March 2018. This final rule updates, clarifies, or provides relief from various regulatory requirements without adversely affecting safety. PHMSA also, as of the effective date of this final rule, withdraws its September 28, 2017 enforcement discretion regarding the phase-out of mobile refrigeration systems.