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PHMSA Takes Action to Assist with Hurricane Michael Preparedness and Response Efforts
PHMSA is continuing to monitor the movements of Tropical Storm Michael to understand its potential effects on hazardous materials and pipeline operations. This webpage provides critical information regarding PHMSA's pipeline and hazardous materials safety programs to assist in any...
PHMSA Issues A Notice of Proposed Safety Order to Columbia Gas Transmission for the Leach Express Pipeline
The Notice proposes that the company take certain measures with respect to its pipeline system as a result of a June 7, 2018 failure near Moundsville, West Virginia.
To the view the notice, please click here.
PHMSA Issues Notice of Proposed Safety Order to Columbia Gas Transmission for Leach Express Pipeline
Current PHMSA Grant Opportunities
PHMSA provides comprehensive grant programs that are designed to improve damage prevention, develop new technologies, improve both hazmat and pipeline safety. PHMSA is currently offering grant opportunities in support of the following initiatives:
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State Damage...June 21, 2018: Written Testimony of Skip Elliott, Administrator, Before the House T&I
Written testimony of PHMSA Administrator Howard "Skip" Elliott before the House Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials on PIPES Act of 2016 Implementation: Oversight of Pipeline Safety Programs.