Explosives storers must renew their notice to the local fire authority every year
People who store federally regulated explosives already tell the local fire authority when they start. Now they must send a written notice every 12 months and within 48 hours of stopping storage at a site, and keep copies for five years.
Who it affects
Anyone storing explosive materials regulated by the federal explosives agency
When
This rule takes effect on October 26, 2026.
- : Published in the Federal Register
- : This rule takes effect
Official text
FR Doc. 2026-19694: Annual Notices on Explosive Materials Storage Facilities to Local Fire Authority
On Federal Register. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.
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