Tag: transport

Placarding Hazmat Shipments – Do You Know the Exceptions?

By Elizabeth Dickinson, J.D., BLR Senior Legal Editor Sep 12, 2016 HazMat Transportation

Updated: Sep 12, 2016

To placard, or not to placard, that is the question. While it’s a general truth that each person who offers for transportation or transports any hazardous material must comply with applicable placarding requirements, fortunately there are many instances when placarding a shipment of hazardous materials is not required by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) […]

Fee Methodology Proposed for e-Manifest System

By Clare Condon Jul 11, 2016 Hazardous Waste Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

The EPA has moved one step closer to implementing an electronic manifest (e-Manifest) system intended to replace the existing paper manifest system used for cradle-to-grave tracking of hazardous waste. Specifically, the Agency is proposing a methodology for imposing fees on users of the e-Manifest system. The fee would cover the use of either e-manifests or […]