The Transitional Years / PSIA 2002 / Audiences and Message / Operator Self-Assessments / Industry Consensus Standard, API RP 1162 / Final Rule for all Operators - May 2005 / Clearinghouse Review of Operator Programs / Final Rule for Some Gas Distribution Operators - Dec 2007 / Lesson 2 Quiz

The Transitional Years
Public Awareness Programs appeared in national legislation in 2002. When Congress passed the PSIA 2002, they validated the existing regulations, but also suggested that more should be done.