RSPA proposes to amend Parts 192 and 195 by generally conforming requirements for welding procedure qualification and for welder qualification. Identical performance standards are proposed for qualification of welding procedures under both regulations...

The Federal hazardous liquid pipeline safety standards do not apply to gathering lines in rural areas. The lack of specificity in this exception became apparent when these standards were proposed to be extended to intrastate pipelines, which include a...

RSPA proposes to update the existing incorporation by reference of the American Petroleum Institute (API) specifications for line pipe, API 5L, 5LS, and 5LX, by adopting the 1985 edition of API Specification 5L for gas and hazardous liquid pipelines....

This notice extends the comment period to January 3, 1986, for comments to be submitted on Docket No. PS-84; Notice 1, an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM)'on the confirmation or revision of maximum allowable operating pressure for gas...

The purpose of these amendments to the Hazardous Materials 11 Regulations (HMR) and the Pipeline Safety.Regulations (PSR) is to delete all I references to the Materials s Transportation Bureau (MTB), including the pertinent...

This amendment permits the review and calculation of the capacity of certain relief devices to be made at intervals not exceeding 15 months, but at least once each calendar year. Under
the present rule, the review and ...

This document corrects the date after which new intrastate pipelines must be designed and constructed in accordance with the Federal safety standards. The correction conforms the date with the effective date of the final...