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Energy Transfer/Sunoco Twin Oaks Pipeline Updates
PHMSA issues safety advisory on risks associated with the use of Type-A sleevesWednesday, November 5, 2025
PHMSA Administrator Paul Roberti and Deputy Administrator Ben Kochman visited the original leak site on Sunoco Pipeline, LP’s Twin Oaks Pipeline in Upper...
USDOT Incorporates Updated Pipeline Industry Consensus Standards Into Safety Regulations
PHMSA 15-25 Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced the incorporation of updated editions of 19 voluntary industry...
USDOT Signs a Lease for PHMSA National Center of Excellence for LNG Safety at McNeese State University
PHMSA 14-25 Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced that it has entered into a 20-year lease agreement with McNeese State University in...
USDOT Introduces Data-Driven Enforcement Priorities to Strengthen Pipeline Safety
PHMSA 13-25 Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced pipeline inspection and enforcement (I&E) priorities, a first for...
Information Briefing on PHMSA Enforcement Activity
The information briefing will provide the community of Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania, as well as other interested stakeholders, an opportunity to learn more about PHMSA’s recent Consent Order and Agreement with Energy Transfer (Sunoco), L.P.
On April 29, 2025, PHMSA executed a...
USDOT Rescinds Biden-Era Guidance
PHMSA 12-25 Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced it has transmitted a notice to the Federal Register that rescinds...
USDOT Enhances Pipeline Enforcement Policies to Protect Due Process, Refocus Agency
PHMSA 11-25 Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov
Prior administration disregarded legal rights to focus on environmental agendaWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)...
USDOT Seeks Comment on Pipeline and Hazmat Regulatory Relief
PHMSA 10-25 Contact: PHMSA Public Affairs, PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced that the agency is seeking public comment on two Advance Notices of Proposed...