{"operation":"document","citation":"98-0606","title":"HMT Associates, L.L.C. — Hazardous Materials Safety Interpretation","source_type":"guidance","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1998-09-03","effective_on":null,"summary":"98-0606 response to HMT Associates, L.L.C. concerning 178.703.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-98-0606.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-98-0606.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-98-0606","source_url":"https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/sites/phmsa.dot.gov/files/legacy/interpretations/Interpretation%20Files/1998/980606.pdf","body":"<<<PAGE 1>>>\n\nRTG. SYMBOL\nCONCURRENCES\nSEP\nЗ 1998\n43-98\nMr. Gordon Rousseau\nTG. SYMBOL\nHMT Associates, L.L.C.\n\"INIYALSISIG\n1850 K Street NW\nSuite 200\n\"DATE*\nWashington, DC 20006\nRTG. SYMBOL\nDear Mr. Rousseau:\n'INITIAL'S/SIG*****'\nThis is in response to your letter of September 3, 1998, requesting clarification on the marking\n\"DATE\"\nrequirements for intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) under the Hazardous Materials Regulations -RTG. SYMBOL\n(HMR; 49 CFR parts 171-180) Specifically you ask if an inner receptacle for an IBC may be marked\nwith three different standards (e.g., 31HA1, 31HG1 and 31HH1) to identify it as having been testeditials/sic\nand suitable for use with any one of the three outer casings (i.e., metal, fiberboard or plastic).\n\"DATE\nThe answer is yes. There is no prohibition in the HMR against placing multiple markings on an inAd syMBoL\nreceptacle of an IBC to show that it has been tested to different standards.\n\"INITIALS/SIC****\nI hope this information is helpful.\n\"DATE\"\nSincerely,\nRTG. SYMBOL\n\"INTiALS/SiG.\"\nEdward T. Mazzullo\nDirector, Office of Hazardous\n\"DATE\"\nMaterials Standards\nRTG. SYMBOL\n'NIMALS/SIE\n\"DATE\nRTG. SYMBOL\nDAm-!!\nVITALSISI\n\"DATE\nLaValle:DHM-11:68553:9/3/98\n913198\nFile: 178.703\n98 - 0606\nOFFICIAL FILE COPY\n\n<<<PAGE 2>>>\n\nRIG. SYMBOL\nCONCUMRENCES\n\"INITIALS/SIG****•\nMr. Gordon Rousseau\nRef. No. 98-0262\n\"DATE\nHMT Associates, L.L.C.\n1850 K Street NW\nRTE. SYMBOL\nSuite 200\nWashington, DC 20006\nDear Mr. Rousseau:\nRIG. SYMBOL\nThis is in response to your letter of September 3, 1998, requesting clarification on the marking\nrequirements for intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) under the Hazardous Materials Regulations\n(HMR; 49 CFR parts 171-180). Specifically you ask if the inner receptacles for an IBC may be\nDHM-s\nIBC as qualified to different standards.\nI hope this information is helpful.\n14n -221/\nTANT DAL'SASI\nSincerely,\n1/3/48\nRTG. SYMBOL\nDHM 22\nDelmer F. Billings\nPrOleen\nChief, Standards Develapment\n9/3/98\nOffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\nRIG. SYMBOL\nLaValle:DHM-11:68553:9/3/98\nDHm-1/\nFile: 178.703\n•\nRIG. SYMBOL\n9/3/48\nOFFICIAL FILE COPY","truncated":false,"body_characters":2102}