LETTERS

ALL PUBLISHED LETTERS

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ARA Signs Letter to PHMSA Requesting Withdrawal of Interpretation Letter

Apr 04, 2016

ARA signs a letter to Dr. El-Sibaie, associated administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHSMA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation. This letter requests the withdrawal of a letter of interpretation issued by PHMSA to Andrew N. Romach of AECOM on December 11, 2015.

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ARA Signs Letter to Congress to Resolve OSHA’s “Retail Facility” Interpretation

Mar 23, 2016

ARA signs a letter to Congress requesting for support to resolve the Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s (OSHA) arbitrary and abrupt change in its Process Safety Management (PSM) “retail facility” interpretation.

ARA Sends Letter to EPA Disapproval of Flubendiamide Cancellation

Mar 04, 2016

ARA sends a letter to assistant administrator in the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disagreeing with the intent to cancel all remaining Flubendiamide products manufactured by Bayer CropScience LP ad Nichino America, Inc.

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ARA Signed a Letter in Support of $10 Million for Upper Mississippi River Infrastructure

Mar 02, 2016

ARA signed a letter in support of the fiscal 2017 appropriation of Pre-Construction Engineering Design (PED) funding ($10 million) for the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP).

ARA Signed a Letter to Congress in Support of FAST Act

Dec 03, 2015

ARA signed a letter to Congress in support of FAST Act, the multi-year surface transportation legislation.

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ARA Signs Letter to Congress Regarding Omnibus Appropriations Bill

Nov 19, 2015

ARA signs a letter to the Senate’s and House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriations regarding inclusions of certain provisions in the FY 2016 Omnibus Appropriations Bill to prevent OSHA from enforcing an unlawful PSM retail exemption memorandum issued this summer.

ARA Signed a Letter to the Surface Transportation Conferees Urging for Provisions Benefiting Agriculture

Nov 10, 2015

ARA signed a letter to the Surface Transportation Conferees supporting the prompt enactment of multi-year surface transportation legislation and urging for provisions that would benefit the agriculture industry.

ARA Sends Letter to EPA Regarding Cancellation Order for Sulfoxaflor

Nov 04, 2015

ARA sends a letter to Jim Jones Assistant Administrator of the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with concerns over the expected cancellation order for sulfoxaflor and the possible disruption to supply chain if cancelled.

ARA Signed a Letter to Congress Supporting Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act

Nov 03, 2015

ARA signed a letter to the House of Representatives in support of the Surface Transportation and Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015 and suggested possible improvements to the bill.

ARA Signs Letter to House of Representatives for Support of Crawford-Ashford Proposal

Nov 03, 2015

ARA signs letter to House of Representatives for support of Crawford-Ashford proposed amendment to the Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015. The proposal includes the establishment of a Short Haul Graduated Driver Pilot Program.