Archived Rulemaking: Offshore pipeline facilities; Proposed Standards
The Federal gas pipeline safety standards in Part 192 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations cover pipelines and pipeline facilities used in the transportation of gas on the "outer continental shelf" and the "lands beneath navigable waters" as those terms are defined In the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 USC 1331) and the Submerged Lands Act (43 USC 1301), respectively. These areas are hereinafter called "offshore."