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U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Seeks Comments on Review of Hazardous Materials Transport Regulations

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Posted:

8 July 2025

Author:

Eileen Supko

On June 4, 2025, the U.S. DOT’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Ruling (ANPR) to solicit stakeholder feedback on whether to repeal or amend any requirements in the Hazardous Materials Rulemaking Procedures and Program Procedures, or the Hazardous Materials Regulations to eliminate undue burdens on the identification, development, and use of domestic energy resources and to improve government efficiency.
Applicable DOT regulations include:
40 CFR Parts 171 through 180, Hazardous Materials Regulations

If WNTI members are interested in submitting collective comments to PHMSA regarding the Hazardous Materials Regulations, please contact WNTI Specialist, Elisa Penda and/or WNTI North American Representative, Eileen Supko.

WNTI requests that any comments be submitted to WNTI by July 13.

Comments on this ANPR must be received by August 4, 2025.

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DOT Regulations:

DOT Regulations Vol 2

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About the Author

Eileen Supko

North American Representative

Eileen Supko is a Principal at Energy Resources International, Inc., a Washington, D.C. based consulting firm that specializes in the nuclear fuel cycle. She has served as World Nuclear Transport Institute’s Principal Representative in North…

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