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Pipeline Safety: Personal Electronic Device Related Distractions

Notice; Issuance of Advisory Bulletin.

PHMSA is issuing an Advisory Bulletin to remind owners and operators of natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline facilities of the risks associated with the use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) by individuals performing operations and maintenance activities on a pipeline facility.

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