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PHMSA Statement of Policy for Transporting Hazardous Liquids or Carbon Dioxide in Non-Steel Pipelines

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

PHMSA is issuing this policy statement to clarify the agency’s expected operational practices for complying with Federal pipeline safety regulations when transporting hazardous liquids or carbon dioxide in non-steel pipelines. 

See policy memo for full details.