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Pipeline Safety: Incident Notifications to the National Response Center

Action
Notice; issuance of advisory bulletin.

Summary

PHMSA is issuing this advisory bulletin to remind operators of gas pipelines, underground natural gas storage (UNGS) facilities, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities of their obligation to report incidents in accordance with PHMSA's incident reporting requirements. This advisory bulletin addresses a safety recommendation that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued to PHMSA in response to a fatal incident that occurred on a gas distribution system in February 2018.

Detail

Published Date
02/20/2026

Comment
Comment now on Regulations.gov

Federal Register
2026-03361

Docket Number
PHMSA-2026-0496

Document
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