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Notices and Rulemaking Documents

The following PHMSA rules and notices are linked to the Federal Register website. The Federal Register is the Federal Government’s official daily publication of rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies, and provides a forum for public participation in the democratic process. You may filter between Rules and Notices using the Document Type dropdown. The Topic dropdown will provide you rules associated with that topic while the Subject dropdown will provide you Notices and Rules that mention that subject.

The Federal Register provides notices dating back to 1995. If you need to see notices prior to 1995, please contact:

Office of Hazardous Materials Safety: 202-366-4488
Office of Pipeline Safety: 202-366-4595

The Federal Register provides rulemaking documents dating back to 1995. If you need to see rules prior to 1995, please visit our rulemakings archives:

Hazardous Materials Safety Rulemaking Archive
Pipeline Safety Rulemaking Archive

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Date Subject Document Type Part
07/18/2005 Pipeline Safety: Update of Regulatory References to Technical Standards Proposed Rule 192, 193, 195
03/03/2005 Pipeline Safety: Operator Qualifications; Statutory Changes Rule 192, 195
10/21/2004 Pipeline Safety: Standards for Direct Assessment of Gas and Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Proposed Rule 192, 195
08/10/2004 Pipeline Safety: Periodic Underwater Inspections Rule 192, 195
06/28/2004 Pipeline Safety: Passage of Internal Inspection Devices Rule 192
06/24/2004 Pipeline Safety: Public Education Programs for Hazardous Liquid and Gas Pipeline Operators Proposed Rule 192, 195
06/14/2004 Pipeline Safety: Periodic Updates to Pipeline Safety Regulations (2001) Rule 191, 192, 195, 199
05/17/2004 Pipeline Safety: Pressure Limiting and Regulating Stations Rule 192
12/12/2003 Pipeline Safety: Periodic Underwater Inspections Proposed Rule 192, 195
09/15/2003 Pipeline Safety: Further Regulatory Review; Gas Pipeline Safety Standards Rule 192
08/05/2003 Pipeline Safety: Producer-Operated Outer Continental Shelf Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquid Pipelines That Cross Directly Into State Waters Rule 191, 192, 195
11/13/2002 Pipeline Safety: Further Regulatory Review; Gas Pipeline Safety Standards Proposed Rule 192
04/05/2002 Pipeline Safety: Producer-Operated Outer Continental Shelf Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquid Pipelines That Cross Directly Into State Waters Proposed Rule 191, 192, 195
09/08/2000 Pipeline Safety: Underwater Abandoned Pipeline Facilities Rule 192, 195
03/22/2000 Pipeline Safety: Periodic Updates to Pipeline Safety Regulations (1999) Proposed Rule 190, 191, 192, 195