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Archived Rulemaking: Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline; Qualification of Metallic Components
This notice proposes criteria to qualify for use under Parts 192 and 195 metallic pipeline components manufactured according to editions of documents incorporated by reference that: (1) Are not listed as applicableeditions to those referenced documents and (2) predate the earliest...
Frequently Asked Questions (Integrity Assessment of Cased Pipe)
These Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are intended to clarify, explain, and promote better understanding of issues concerning integrity assessment of cased pipe using ECDA. These FAQs are not substantive rules and do not create rights, assign duties, or impose new obligations not outlined in...
Archived Rulemaking: Transportation of Natural and Other Gas and Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline; Incorporation by Reference
This notice proposes to amend Parts 192 and 195 to update the existing references therein to documents prepared by industry to later published editions of those documents. Many currently referenced editions are now out-of-print.
Guidelines for Integrity Assessment of Cased Pipe for Gas Transmission Pipelines in HCAs
Under the 2002 Pipeline Safety and Improvement Act, all gas transmission pipelines located in High Consequence Areas (HCAs) must have an integrity management program (IMP). One aspect of an integrity management program specifically mandated by Congress is that each gas transmission pipeline...
Archived Rulemaking: Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline, Transportation of Liquids by Pipeline; Placing Longitudinal Weld-Seams In Upper Half of Pipe
This advance notice of proposed rulemaking invites comments on a recommendation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to locate longitudinal weld seams in the upper half of the pipe as a means to reduce the potential for pipeline failures caused by corrosion in the longitudinal...
Archived Rulemaking: Pipeline Safety Enforcement Procedures
This document adds a new Part 190 to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations that prescribes procedures to be followed bythe MTB in carrying out its enforcement responsibilities under the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 (49 U.S.C. .1671 et seq.) (NGPSA), as amended, and the Hazardous...
Archived Rulemaking: Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline; Interior Piping
This Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking invites comments relative to the need for Federal safety regulation of gas piping located inside buildings, whether these buildings be classified as commercial, industrial, a domicile, or places of congregation such as auditoriums, churches, or schools...
Archived Rulemaking: Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline; Separately Protected Service Lines
A final rule was published (Amdt 192-35; 44 FR 75384 December 20,1979) establishing requirements for testing, on a sampling basis, cathodic protection on short sections of transmission lines. That final rule unintentionally altered the requirement for testing cathodic protection on separately...