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Hazardous Materials: California's Reusability Requirement for Propane Cylinders

Public notice and invitation to comment.

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Summary:

Interested parties are invited to comment on an application by Worthington Enterprises, Inc. for an administrative determination as to whether Federal hazardous material transportation law preempts the State of California's law requiring that propane cylinders sold or offered for sale in California must be refillable or reusable.

Key Dates
Citation: 91 FR 1029
Comments received on or before February 9, 2026 and rebuttal comments received on or before March 10, 2026 will be considered before an administrative determination is issued by PHMSA's Chief Counsel. Rebuttal comments may discuss only those issues raised by comments received during the initial comment period and may not discuss new issues.
Comments close: February 9, 2026
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Document Details

Document Number2026-00232
FR Citation91 FR 1029
TypeNotice
PublishedJan 9, 2026
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Docket IDDocket No. PHMSA-2025-0776
Pages1029–1032 (4 pages)
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Transportation Department→Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
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