Transportation-related FAQs and Guidance for Hazardous Materials (HaMats)

Transportation FAQs

Transportation regulations are found at 49 CFR - hazardous materials in sections 171 and 172 especially.

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General

About the Vehicle Repair Shop Brochure What should I do with Used Oil filters? What can I Dispose of at My Municipal Solid Waste Landfill? How do I dispose of Used Antifreeze?

Wastewater/Storm Water

Do I Need a Storm Water Permit in the Trucking Industry? Phase I NPDES Permit Renewal Applying for a Storm Water Permit Under the Phase I Program Do I Need a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan? What are the Requirements for Vehicle Washing? Do I Need a Pretreatment Permit?

Storage Tanks

Underground Storage Tanks

Used Oil

What are Used Oil Mixing Requirements? Are there any cost effective uses for used oil?

Hazardous Waste

Identifying Hazardous Waste Hazardous Waste: Determining Your Generator Status Do I Need a Hazardous Waste Generator Identification Number? Hazardous Waste: The Small Quantity Generator Hazardous Waste: The Large Quantity Generator Hazardous Waste: Emergency Procedures, Contingency Planning, and Notification

Spill Response

National Response Center SPCC Requirements and Pollution Prevention practices for Vehicle Services Facilities (under Development) Oil Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Plan Oil Spill Notification, Response and Recovery (Under Development)

Air Emissions

Proposed Heavy-Duty Emissions Standards for Highway Trucks and Buses (Under development) Asbestos Brake Pads