Explosives Firms
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About
Firm - A firm is an entity engaged in blasting activity which purchases, receives or takes
possession of explosives.
Requirements
An applicant for registration as a firm shall:
(a) Submit a completed application on a form as prescribed by the Department along with a non-refundable application fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00);
(b) Pay a registration fee of seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00); and
(c) Submit proof of insurance required by Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-105-112.
Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee $15
Registration Fee $750
Registration Renewal Fee $750
Additional
A certificate of registration shall expire three (3) years following the date of its issuance or renewal and is invalid on that date unless renewed.
ATF Contact Inofmration:
Nashville #1 Field Office @ (615) 781-5368
Nashville #2 Industry Ops Office @ (615) 781-5563
Nashville #3 Field Office @ (615) 781-5364
TCA 68-105-103(m) requires notice be given to the Department of Commerce and Insurance at least 72 hours before blasting operations commence.
Failure to give the required notice shall result in a fine of $100 for the first violation. A second or subsequent violation by the same person shall result in a fine of $500. Failure to complete all information is considered an invalid notice.
Click Here to file a blasting notice online.