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Environmentally Sensitive Areas

Notice of public meeting.

RSPA invites representatives of industry, state and local government, and the public to an open meeting on ``environmentally sensitive areas.'' The purpose of this meeting is to gather information which will allow RSPA to establish criteria for the identification of environmentally sensitive areas on or near hazardous liquid pipelines. Such criteria are needed to carry out the requirements of the Oil Pollution Act and the Pipeline Safety Act of 1992.

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