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Regulatory Review: Hazardous Liquid and Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Safety Standards

Final rule.

This rulemaking amends miscellaneous hazardous liquid and carbon dioxide pipeline safety standards to provide clarity, eliminate unnecessary or overly burdensome requirements, and foster economic growth. The changes result from the regulatory review RSPA carried out in response to the President's directive of January 28, 1992, on reducing the burden of government regulation. The changes reduce costs in the liquid pipeline industry without compromising safety.

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