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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 24. PUBLIC SPACE AND SAFETY |
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Chapter 24-26. TRANSPORTATION OF ULTRA-HAZARDOUS MATERIALS |
Section 24-2601. ULTRA-HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORT PERMIT APPLICATION PROCEDURES
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2601.1The carrier shall complete a permit application for an Ultra-Hazardous Materials Transport Permit provided by the Public Space Management Administration.
2601.2In addition to such other information as the Public Space Management Administration may request, the permit application for an Ultra-Hazardous Materials Transport Permit shall include the following information:
(a)Type of ultra-hazardous material to be moved within the Capitol Exclusion Zone;
(b)Whether a rail car or motor vehicle will move the ultra-hazardous material within the Capitol Exclusion Zone;
(c)Route of the rail car or motor vehicle moving the ultra-hazardous material, including points of origination and termination;
(d)Statement and supporting documentation explaining why there is no practical alternative route that can be used to move the ultra- hazardous material;
(e)Emergency contact information; and
(f)Statement establishing that by signing the application, the carrier attests that the information provided on the application is true and complete.
2601.3The carrier shall submit the completed Ultra-Hazardous Materials Transport Permit application to the Public Space Management Administration.
2601.4After review and analysis of the information provided on the completed Ultra-Hazardous Materials Transport Permit application and upon receipt of the appropriate permit fee, the Director may:
(a)Issue a permit upon a demonstration that there is no practical alternative route; or
(b)Deny the permit.
2601.5If the Director denies the permit application, the carrier may appeal the Director's denial by filing a request for a hearing with the Office of Administrative Hearings within fifteen (15) days after the Director's denial was issued.
2601.6If the Ultra-Hazardous Materials Transport Permit is denied by the Director, the carrier may request that the Director reconsider the permit application. A request for reconsideration shall not act to stay the time for filing a request for hearing under § 2601.5.
2601.7The Ultra-Hazardous Materials Transport Permit shall expire:
(a)Single-trip permit: Seven (7) days after the designated date of movement of the ultra-hazardous material;
(b)Annual permit: Three hundred sixty-five (365) days after the date of issuance.
2601.8The Ultra-Hazardous Materials Transport Permit fee shall be:
(a)Single-trip permit: Three hundred dollars ($300);
(b)Annual permit: One thousand dollars ($1,000).