PHMSAProposed Rule
Hazardous Materials: Mandatory Regulatory Reviews to Unleash American Energy and Improve Government Efficiency
EnergyTransportationEnvironment
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Summary
The federal government is reviewing its rules for transporting hazardous materials (like chemicals and gases) to make the process more efficient and support American energy production. This could affect how quickly and easily companies can move dangerous materials by pipeline, truck, rail, and other methods.
Key Points
- 1The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is reviewing existing hazardous materials regulations to potentially simplify or remove rules
- 2The stated goal is to reduce regulatory burden on energy companies and improve government efficiency while still maintaining safety
- 3This affects companies that transport oil, natural gas, chemicals, and other hazardous materials across the country
- 4Public comment period runs from June 4, 2025 to August 5, 2025 for people to share concerns or support
- 5Changes could impact how quickly new pipelines and energy infrastructure projects can move forward
Key Dates
Published
June 4, 2025
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