INDIAN HEAD, Md. – On January 18, 2023 at approximately 9:53 a.m., emergency personnel responded to a hazmat leak in […]
Author: Wendy Buckley
Hazmat operations required after Hurricane chemical spill
ST. GEORGE — Fire departments teamed up Sunday morning after a chemical spill requires a full hazmat response. The scene […]
Quebec, B.C. firms face environmental fines for spill, hazmat violations
Environmental fines have been levied against companies in British Columbia and Quebec for an effluent spill and improper chemical storage, […]
CPW monitoring Monument Creek after HazMat spill
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is monitoring Monument Creek where it intersects with Garden of the Gods […]
Toxic chemical leaks from Albemarle South plant
Traffic has reopened along U.S. 79 following a report late Wednesday afternoon at the Albemarle Corporation Magnolia South plant, according […]
EC UNVEILS PROPOSAL TO REVISE EU CHEMICAL LABELLING RULES
On 19th December 2022, the European Commission proposed a revised Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals (CLP) […]
Ammonia leak occurs at Smithfield pork plant in North Carolina, US
Fire department personnel and rescue workers were called to Smithfield Foods’ pork processing plant in North Carolina, the United States, […]
FMCSA ups the fines for trucking regulation violations
On January 6, 2023, the FMCSA published a Final Rule increasing the civil penalty amounts that may be imposed for […]
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Special Permit
PHMSA is publishing this notice to provide awareness and solicit comments on an application for a special permit currently under […]
December 22, 2022: (FR)(HM–224I) PHMSA Issues Final Rule on Lithium Batteries Transported by Aircraft
PHMSA issued a final rule revising the HMR for lithium battery transportation by aircraft. The rule prohibits the transportation of […]
