WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has issued a rule called: Hazardous Materials: Allowing Fireworks Certification Agencies (FCAs) To Approve Professional Fireworks.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 7 by Paul J. Roberti, Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.

Summary: This final rule expands the authority of a Fireworks Certification Agency (FCA) to obtain the ability to approve fireworks constructed to certain requirements. These amendments will streamline PHMSA's fireworks approval process and provide the industry with improved regulatory flexibility.

For more information, contact Eugenio Cardez, Standards and Rulemaking Division, Pipeline a...