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U.S. Federal Oversight of Rail Transportation of Toxic by Inhalation Materials [chapter]

Mark Hartong, Rajni Goel, Duminda Wijesekera
2010 IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology  
materials, and the new U.S. federal regulatory requirements associated with the shipment of toxic by inhalation (TIH) materials.  ...  Section 1551 of the law requires every railroad carrier that transports security-sensitive materials in commerce to provide a written analysis of the safety and security risks for every calendar year.  ...  A small percentage (0.3%) of the cargo includes toxic by inhalation (TIH) or poison by inhalation (PIH) materials.  ... 
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16806-2_10 fatcat:gyq6kh6myrgtfabc33xhbzw2ue

Rail Transportation of Toxic Inhalation Hazards: Policy Responses to the Safety and Security Externality

Lewis Branscomb, Mark Fagan, Philip E. Auerswald, Ryan N. Ellis, Raphael Barcham
2010 Social Science Research Network  
The paper concludes by summarizing policy options and assessing some of the most promising means to reduce the risks of transportation of toxic inhalation hazards.  ...  Toxic inhalation hazard (TIH) chemicals such as chlorine gas and anhydrous ammonia are among the most dangerous of hazardous materials.  ...  Risks in Transportation of Toxic Inhalation Hazards Security concerns following 9/11 brought into focus the danger posed by the presence of hazardous materials near population centers.  ... 
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2397482 fatcat:2knelljrinh4bbnvs3qwme3dv4

Gasoline risk management: A compendium of regulations, standards, and industry practices

Derek Swick, Andrew Jaques, J.C. Walker, Herb Estreicher
2014 Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology  
Conflict of interest Swick reports that he is an employee of the American Petroleum Institute.  ...  Jaques reports receiving personal fees from the American Petroleum Institute during the development of the manuscript submitted for publication and also personal fees from the American Petroleum Institute  ...  Hazardous materials regulations The hazardous materials regulations (HMR) govern the transportation of gasoline and other hazardous materials by highway, rail, water, and air.  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.yrtph.2014.06.022 pmid:24995590 fatcat:mrh66r6bibfazidqb6g45tzdbm

Complex cleanup

H K Black
1999 Environmental Health Perspectives  
Citing the cost of the Savannah River vitrification plant, Crowley maintains his concern about the DOE being able to make good budget, management, and technical decisions.  ...  The DOE has not yet decided whether the waste will be transported by truck or by rail, but rail seems most likely as larger amounts can Hazardous waste in vitro?  ...  Cleanup is thus farther advanced than at other sites, says Graham Mitchell, head of Ohio's Office of Federal Facilities Oversight.  ... 
doi:10.1289/ehp.99107a68 pmid:9924015 pmcid:PMC1566329 fatcat:h6sbf3ty5bclrpszny6hjxgl7y

Complex Cleanup

Harvey Karl Black
1999 Environmental Health Perspectives  
Citing the cost of the Savannah River vitrification plant, Crowley maintains his concern about the DOE being able to make good budget, management, and technical decisions.  ...  The DOE has not yet decided whether the waste will be transported by truck or by rail, but rail seems most likely as larger amounts can Hazardous waste in vitro?  ...  Cleanup is thus farther advanced than at other sites, says Graham Mitchell, head of Ohio's Office of Federal Facilities Oversight.  ... 
doi:10.2307/3434360 fatcat:fktq4ufsnracbl7bxaxupveadu

Green Chemistry in California: A Framework for Leadership in Chemicals Policy and Innovation [chapter]

Michael P. Wilson
2012 From Critical Science to Solutions: The Best of Scientific Solutions  
Acknowledgments The authors extend their appreciation to the members of the Advisory Committee and to Holly Brown-Williams, Al Averbach, John Crapo, Andrés Jiménez, Robert Spear, John Balmes, Steve Shortell  ...  . • AB 1337 (Ruskin) Providing certain exemptions for rail cars at hazardous waste transfer stations. • AB 1342 (Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials) Expanding scope of immunity pursuant  ...  in children's jewelry. • SB 419 (Simitian) Prohibiting the transportation of ultra-hazardous materials on state highways and railroads. • SB 432 (Simitian) Pertaining to toxic metals in electronic devices  ... 
doi:10.2190/fcsc15 fatcat:slpram6mrfhsle5ah6pzzcsquq

Labeling of Chemicals to Reduce Risk

Susan G. Hadden
1983 Law & Contemporary Problems  
Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances, U.S.  ...  HAZARD: Toxic by Inhalation WARNINGI HARMFUL IF INHALED Avoid breathing (dust, mist, vapor, gas). Keep container closed. Use with adequate ventilation.  ... 
doi:10.2307/1191561 fatcat:7ppaimodnrga3lzgjwj5hbdtra

Characteristics of Methanol-O2 Catalytic Burner according to Oxidant Supply Method
산화제 공급 방법에 따른 메탄올-산소 촉매연소기 특성

HYUNJIN JI, JUNGHUN LEE, EUNYEONG CHOI, SUNGHO YANG
2020 Transactions of the Korean hydrogen and new energy society  
DOT (USDOT) An acronym for The United States Department of Transportation, a Federal agency that regulates the transportation of chemicals and hazardous materials.  ...  , Incident Reports and Safety Related Condition Reports Part 192 -Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline: Minimum Federal Safety Standards Part 195 -Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by  ... 
doi:10.7316/khnes.2020.31.1.82 fatcat:mvpuzvhu35bmpmokjgkgrq4q4e

A Modified SMO Algorithm for SVM Regression and Its Application in Quality Prediction of HP-LDPE [chapter]

Hengping Zhao, Jinshou Yu
2005 Lecture Notes in Computer Science  
Identification Evaluation TIE/TRE -Toxicity Identification Evaluation /Toxicity Reduction Evaluation Tier I -Form for Inventory Reporting of Hazardous Materials Tier II -Form for Inventory Reporting of  ...  Methods Applicability DMA -U.S.  ... 
doi:10.1007/11539087_79 fatcat:ydvvlhkkh5grhh7r6rv66y2tia

The Particle Problem: Using RCRA Citizen Suits to Fill Gaps in the Clean Air Act

Kurt Wohlers
2022 Michigan law review  
This is no less true for particulate matter pollution, which is becoming worse by the year and is a significant cause of illness and premature death.  ...  Such an approach has largely gone untested in the federal courts; however, there are strong arguments in favor of applying the citizen suit provision to particulate matter.  ...  who inhaled it.  ... 
doi:10.36644/mlr.121.2.particle fatcat:qey2trr4fnhrdoyglosbzm3fze

Structural Reform in the Rail Industry

2006 OECD Journal of Competition Law and Policy  
or poisonous-by-inhalation materials are transported.  ...  This indicates that bulk raw materials are the main types of goods transported by rail. Other types of freight include grains and containers.  ...  ferroviaire de marchandises uniquement (à l'exclusion du transport routier  ... 
doi:10.1787/clp-v8-art3-en fatcat:xum2jhyifnbmvjeetdxbr47e6m

An Energy Policy That Provides Clean and Green Power

Craig Slatin, Charles Levenstein
2013 NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy  
cancer burden, decades of fights over the transport and disposal of radioactive wastes, secrecy and lies from the industry and its government regulators, and multiple actual and near meltdowns.  ...  It is owned and operated by industries with more than a century's legacy of greed, corruption, war provocation, pollution, illness, injury and death, environmental degradation, and a steady stream of propaganda  ...  I also would like to thank the Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania for presenting me with the exceptional opportunity of learning this exciting field  ... 
doi:10.2190/ns.23.1.a pmid:23552644 fatcat:27wsc2ot7rbx5dqwsabgv7ecni

Environmental Justice, Spring/Summer 2004, Issue 10

2019 Sustain Magazine  
A noble idea symbolized by the blindfolded statue of justice holding a scale delicately balanced so that both sides are equal.  ...  These words defy precise definition, and we often resort to defining them by their opposites, or by creating vivid concrete examples that give us a toehold to their reality.  ...  by toxic pollution.  ... 
doi:10.55504/2689-7296.1029 fatcat:s6vdcaoy2ngqvpufcn6h2fbarq

Frac Sand Mining in Wisconsin: Understanding Emerging Conflicts and Community Organizing

Thomas W. Pearson
2013 Culture, Agriculture, Food & Environment  
Over the past few years industrial sand mining has expanded rapidly in western Wisconsin, driven largely by the use of sand in hydraulic fracturing, itself a controversial technology widely deployed in  ...  This article reports on ongoing ethnographic research focused on frac sand conflicts, providing an overview of the main areas of contention, the trajectory of community organizing, and the response of  ...  Twenty-ton dump trucks transport the final product, usually to a special transload facility located along a rail line, and the sand is then loaded onto trains.  ... 
doi:10.1111/cuag.12003 fatcat:lqvhj5li35dcpbcyuqtz3pfm5e

Nanotechnology for sustainability: what does nanotechnology offer to address complex sustainability problems? [chapter]

Arnim Wiek, Rider W. Foley, David H. Guston
2012 Nanotechnology for Sustainable Development  
However, this view often focuses on end-of-pipe applications, for instance, for water purification or energy efficiency, and relies on a narrow concept of sustainability.  ...  Nanotechnology is widely associated with the promise of positively contributing to sustainability.  ...  This research was undertaken with support by CNS-ASU, funded by the National Science Foundation (cooperative agreement #0531194 and #0937591).  ... 
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-05041-6_30 fatcat:2yfnwzoebzdurngyedislpv2eu
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