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['Hazmat']
['Hazmat License/Permit/Registration']
10/05/2026
State Info
License/permit/registration - District of Columbia
Transportation of Hazardous Materials and Waste
Transporters of hazardous waste are regulated according to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and the District of Columbia Hazardous Waste Management Act.
To view more information regarding hazardous waste, visit Hazardous Waste at https://doee.dc.gov. To view more information regarding laws and regulations, visit Hazardous Waste Management Laws & Regulations at https://doee.dc.gov.
For additional information about transport requirements for hazardous materials and waste, visit the Hazardous Materials Information Center at www.phmsa.dot.gov.
Transportation of Explosives
Permits are required to transport explosives within the District of Columbia. To receive a permit, transporters must submit a permit application and fee. The fee is $150 for a vehicle inspection, per vehicle, and is valid for 45 business days.
To view the online application, visit Inspections and Permits at https://fems.dc.gov.
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