PHMSA Request for Information on Electronic Hazard Communication Alternatives

PHMSA is considering revisions to the Hazardous Materials Regulations, which would authorize a performance-based electronic communication alternative to the existing physical, paper-based hazard communication requirements. With this request for information, PHMSA seeks stakeholder input to help...

Notice of Limited Enforcement Discretion For Particular Type C Gas Gathering Pipelines

In relation to the gas gathering final rule issued November 15, 2021, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is providing notice that it will exercise regulatory enforcement discretion to refrain from taking enforcement action until...

PHMSA Notice of Proposed Safety Order to Freeport LNG Development, LP

Emergency Waiver Order 21: Transporting HAZMAT in Areas Affected by Wildfires in New Mexico

PHMSA Emergency Waiver Order #21: Transporting HAZMAT in Wildfire Affected Areas in New Mexico

The Emergency Waiver Order supports efforts by the Environmental Protection Agency to prepare for, respond to, and recover from a threat to public health, welfare, or the environment caused by actual or potential oil and hazardous materials incidents resulting from wildfires within the disaster...

PHMSA Funding Opportunities Brochure (PDF)

The PHMSA Funding Opportunities brochure offers a quick guide to all PHMSA hazardous materials and pipeline safety grants, as well as Research and Development funding. This document includes general information for potential applicants, and details the funding available, eligibility, statutory...

PHMSA Failure Investigation Report - Denbury Gulf Coast Pipelines, LLC

PHMSA Notice of Proposed Violation, Proposed Civil Penalty and Proposed Compliance Order to Denbury Gulf Coast Pipeline

PHMSA Announces New Safety Measures to Protect Americans From Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Failures After Satartia, MS Leak

PHMSA 05-22 Contact: PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced it is taking steps to implement new measures to strengthen its safety oversight of carbon dioxide (CO2)...

USDOT Begins Accepting Applications for President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program Designed to Improve Pipeline Safety, Reduce Gas Distribution Leaks in Communities Across the Country

PHMSA 04-22  Contact: PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov   

WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced today that the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has begun accepting applications...