The purpose of this amendment is to extend, from January 1, 1972, to September 1, 1972, the latest date until which the interim minimum Federal safety standards applying to gas odorization may be kept in effect in those States now requiring the...
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- August 23, 2018
- August 23, 2018
On November 10, 1971, the Department Issued Notice 71-6 that was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER November 16, 1971. It proposed an amendment to § 192.201 (a) to change the restriction on accidental pressure buildup in pipelines other than low-...
- August 23, 2018
The Department of Transportation is considering an amendment to § 192.201 (a) that would change the restriction on accidental pressure buildup in pipelines other than a low pressure distribution system which have a maximum allowable operating pressure...
- August 23, 2018
The Hazardous Materials Regulations Board is considering an amendment to 1195.428 that would extend from 6 months to 5 years the Interval required of pipeline carriers for testing relief valves on horizontal pressure storage vessels containing...
- August 23, 2018
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the time under § 192.607(b) for completing confirmation or revision of the maximum allowable operating pressure (MAOP) of pipelines operating at more than 40 percent of specified minimum yield strength (SMYS...
- August 23, 2018
This amendment establishes a new Subpart I to Part 192 in Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, containing the minimum Federal safety standards for the transportation of gas and for pipeline facilities used in this transportation. On April 30, 1970,...
- August 23, 2018
The Hazardous Materials Regulations Board is considering an amendment to Part 195 to broaden the requirements for immediate reporting of certain accidents by carriers engaged in the transportation of liquids by pipeline.
- August 23, 2018
The Department of Transportation is considering an amendment to Part 192 that would broaden the definition of the term "service line" contained in § 192.3. This would have the effect of extending the applicability of those provisions of the...
- August 23, 2018
The purpose of this amendment is to modify the restrictions in Part 195 on the testing of pipelines using the commodity to be transported as the test medium. The amendment deletes the requirement for a 1,000-foot clear zone and provides several other...
- August 23, 2018
The purpose of this amendment is to modify § 191.5(b) of 49 CFR Part 191- Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline; Reports of Leaks. Section 191.5(b) deals with telephonic notice of certain leaks, and provides that each notice required by...