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Pipeline Safety: Rapid Isolation of Ruptured Sections of Gas Transmission Pipelines

Notice of public meeting and request for comments.

This notice announces a public meeting to consider the need for a rulemaking to establish time limits for isolating ruptured sections of gas transmission pipelines. The meeting agenda will include presentation of findings from a recent Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) study on remote control valves (RCV) and opportunity for public comments and suggestions.

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