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Notice of Limited Enforcement Discretion Regarding Incidental Gathering Lines

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is providing notice that it will exercise regulatory enforcement discretion to enforce the limitation in 49 CFR 192.8(a)(5) on “incidental gathering” only in connection with gas gathering lines that are newly constructed after May 16, 2022.

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Effective Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Issued Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2022