{"operation":"document","citation":"07-0040","title":"Public Works Department Jacksonville — Hazardous Materials Safety Interpretation","source_type":"guidance","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"2007-03-27","effective_on":null,"summary":"07-0040 response to Public Works Department Jacksonville concerning 172.101.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-07-0040.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-07-0040.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-07-0040","source_url":"https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/sites/phmsa.dot.gov/files/legacy/interpretations/Interpretation%20Files/2007/070040.pdf","body":"<<<PAGE 1>>>\n\nMAR\n27 2007\n.S. Departmer\nf Transportatio\n400 Seventh Street, S.W\nWashington, D.C. 20590\nPipeline and\nAdministration\nHazardous Materials Safety\nMs. Kia Trace\nPublic Works Department Jacksonville\nRef. No.: 07-0040\nBox 5, Building 27\nNaval Air Station\nJacksonville, FL 32212\nDear Ms. Trace:\nThis is in response to your February 6, 2007 letter, regarding the use of the proper shipping\ndescription, \"Environmentally hazardous substances, (liquid or solid), n.o.s.\" under the\nHazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; 49 CFR Parts 171-180). Specifically, you ask when\nshipping a hazardous waste, whether the word \"waste\" is authorized to be used in association\nwith this proper shipping description.\nIn accordance with § 172.101(c)(9), if the word \"waste\" is not included in the hazardous material\ndescription in Column 2 of the Hazardous Material Table, the proper shipping description for a\nhazardous waste (as defined in § 171.8), must include the word \"waste\" preceding the proper\nshipping name of the material, for example \"Waste environmentally hazardous substances,\n(liquid or solid), n.o.s.\" Additionally, Special Provision 8 authorizes a shipper to ship a\nregulated substances, (liquid or solid), n.o.s.\" Based on the information provided, Special\nhazardous substance that is not a hazardous waste under the proper shipping description Other\nProvision 8 does not apply to you.\n(liquid or solid), n.o.s.\" may also be used for a material not specifically listed in the § 172.101\nPlease be advised that the proper shipping description \"Environmentally hazardous substance,\nhazardous materials table and which meets the definition of a Class 9 material. A material need\nnot meet the definition of a hazardous substance in § 171.8 to be associated with this proper\nshipping description.\nI hope this information is helpful. Please contact us if you require additional assistance.\nSincerely,\nthe to\nCharles E. Betts\nSenior Transportation Specialist\nOffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\n172-101 c)(9)\n070040\n\n<<<PAGE 2>>>\n\nspecial rovision or 4y cr\nHerrera\nrage 1 01 1\n$172.101(.) (9)\nName\nJarman, Erin <PHMSA>\nProper Ship no to\nFrom:\nTrace, Kia E CIV NAVFAC SE [kia.trace@navy.mil]\nSent:\nTuesday, February 06, 2007 10:01 AM\nTo:\nINFOCNTR <PHMSA>\nCc:\nTrace, Kia E CIV NAVFAC SE\nSubject:\nSpecial Provision 8/ 49 CFR\nImportance: High\nI received a call this morning with the answer to my question below. I need to get clarification \"in\nwriting\" please.\nThank you,\nKia Trace\nI am trying to get clarification concerning the \"proper\" use of the shipping name \"Environmentally\nHazardous Substances\". When shipping HAZARDOUS WASTE is this shipping name allowed if you\nunder the impression that if you use the \"EHS\" shipping name you would use it for items other thar\nlace the word waste in front of the description? Or is that what special provision & is for? I have beer\nwaste but IS IT allowed for shipping hazardous waste?\nThank you,\nKia Trace\nPWD JACKSONVILLE\nNAVFAC SE ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION\n(904)542-5979/2916\n(904) 542-3358 EXT. 4565\nFAX (904) 542-8153\nALT FAX (904)542-4315\n2/6/2007","truncated":false,"body_characters":3091}