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DOT/PHMSA RIN: 2137-AF30 Publication ID: Fall 2019 
Title: Hazardous Materials: Response to an Industry Petition to Reduce Regulatory Burden for Cylinder Requalification Requirements 
Abstract:

PHMSA is amending the requalification intervals for certain DOT specification cylinders used in non-corrosive gas service in response to a petition for rulemaking (P-1696) submitted by The National Propane Gas Association. This rulemaking action provides regulatory relief and cost savings to industry; specifically, a reduction in the requalification costs and associated costs for personnel training. Additionally, this rulemaking action reduces regulatory burden, simplify compliance, and provide greater overall flexibility when requalifying these specific cylinders.

 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Deregulatory 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 180   
Legal Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/06/2019  84 FR 38180   
NPRM Comment Period End  10/07/2019 
Final Rule  08/00/2020 
Additional Information: HM-219B
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Shelby Geller
Transportation Regulations Specialist
Transportation & Security
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-8553
Email: shelby.h.geller@omb.eop.gov