{"operation":"document","citation":"99-0215","title":"Mr. Chris Brown — Hazardous Materials Safety Interpretation","source_type":"guidance","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1999-09-08","effective_on":null,"summary":"99-0215 concerning 171.1.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-99-0215.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-99-0215.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-99-0215","source_url":"https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/sites/phmsa.dot.gov/files/legacy/interpretations/Interpretation%20Files/1999/990215.pdf","body":"<<<PAGE 1>>>\n\nU.S.Department\nof Transportation\n400 Seventh Street, S.W.\nWashington, D.C.\n20590\nSpecial Programs\nResearch and\nAdministration\nSEP - 8 1999\nMr. Chris Brown\nRDS Manufacturing, Inc.\nRef.\nNO •\n99-0215\n300 Industrial Park Drive\nPerry, FL\n32347\nDear Mr. Brown:\nThis is in response to your letter dated August 4, 1999, and.\nsubsequent telephone conversation with a member of my staff\nregarding marking of non-bulk packagings intended to contain\ncombustible liquids under the Hazardous Materials Regulations\non your non-bulk packaging indicating thạt the packaging is\n(HMR; 49 CER Parts 171-180). Specifically you ask if the marking\nintended to contain liquid materials not subject to the HMR is\nworded in a way that is consistent with the requirements of the\nHMR.\nThe answer is yes. It is the opinion of this Office that the\nmarking you intend to place on your packaging is not in violation\nI hope this satisfies your request.\nSincerely,\n/ Transportation Regulations Spectalist\nOffice of Hazardous Materials\nStandards\n990215\n\n<<<PAGE 2>>>\n\nLADS\nMANUFACTUAME INC.\nRDS Manufacturing. Inc.\nMr. Chris Brown\n300 Endustrial Park Drive,\nPerry Fl 32347\n8/4/99\nMr. John Gale\nOffice of Hazmat standards.\n400 71* Street S. W.\nUS DOT RSPA DHM-10\nWashington DC 20590-0001\nMr. Gale,\nI would like to thank you and your staff for your assistance in our research regarding US DOT\nrequirements for fluid containers. It is still our intent to build tanks with a capacity of 118 gallons and\nenclosed a copy of our re worded label for your review. Written validation of our label's correctness\nless for the transportation of non hazardous fluids. I have made all the changes we discussed and\nSincerely,\nGuita\nChris Brown.\nMAB/CB\nEnclosures (I)\nCC JR/File.","truncated":false,"body_characters":1741}