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PHMSA amended the pipeline safety regulations to prescribe safety requirements for the operation of certain gas transmission pipelines at pressures based on higher operating stress levels. The result is an increase of maximum allowable operating pressure (MAOP) over that currently allowed in the...
PHMSA issued advisory bulletin ADB-10-03 to notify owners and operators of recently constructed large diameter natural gas pipeline and hazardous liquid pipeline systems of the potential for girth weld failures due to welding quality issues. Misalignment during welding of large diameter line...
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Register for Upcoming Meetings 2005 Workshop - Houston, TexasBelow you will find a listing of presentation materials from the Liquid Integrity...
Please select the document below that suits your needs. The Final Rule (as amended) includes the original rule and the...
Protecting America’s High Consequence Areas (HCAs)
Beginning in 2004, hazardous liquid pipeline operators have been required to submit performance measure reports for pipeline infrastructure covered by Integrity Management (IM) programs. PHMSA uses data from these reports, which are due on...
Improve pipeline safety through:
Accelerating the integrity assessment of pipelines in High Consequence Areas (HCAs) Improving integrity management systems within companies Improving the government's role in reviewing the adequacy of integrity management programs and...