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This amendment updates to the 17th edition (1988) the existing incorporation by reference in the Federal pipeline safety standards of the American Petroleum Institute (API) Standard 1104, "Standard for Welding Pipelines and Related Facilities." The amendment makes no significant substantive...
Correction In rule document 89715435 beginning on page 27881 in the issue of Monday, July 3, 1989, make the following correction: Appendix A to Port 193 [Corrected] On page 27882, in the third column, in amendatory instruction 4, in the fourth line, "188" should read "1988".
This final rule document makes clarifying changes (without imposing new burdens) to recently established reporting requirements regarding safety-related conditions, and states agency policy regarding discovery of those conditions by smart pigs. In addition, the pipeline safety enforcement...
This document updates to the 1988 edition the existing incorporation by reference in the gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety standards of the American Petroleum Institute (API) Specification 5L, "Specification for Line Pipe." The purpose of this updating is to permit operators to use steel...
In Amendment No. 192-61, published in the Federal Register on Thursday, September 22, 1988 (53 FR 36793), § 192.63 was amended by removing paragraph (b) and redesignating paragraphs (c)-(e) as (b)- (d). However, in paragraph (a), the cross reference to the old paragraph (e) was inadvertently not...
The telephone number to use in Washington, DC to give telephonic notice of gas pipeline incidents and hazardous liquid pipeline accidents has been changed to 267-2675. Also, the telephone number to use at any location to file a safety-related condition report by telefacsimile (fax) will be...
This notice proposes new regulations to provide for the safe transportation of carbon dioxide by pipeline facilities. Section 211 of the Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-561) requires that the DOT regulate such pipelines under the hazardous liquid pipeline safety...
The Department of Transportation is exploring the need to adopt additional regulations for the transportation modes it regulates to prevent employees from performing sensitive safety- and security-related functions while under the influence of alcohol. This ANPRM solicits public comment on the...
OPS is proposing to make changes in the procedures and policy by which it addresses deficiencies in procedures and plans. As proposed, OPS would move to part 190 the substance of current § 195.402(b), relating to the process for amending an operator's procedures for conducting normal operations...
The Department of Transportation is adopting a final rule concerning testing procedures applicable to drug testing programs the Department requires in six transportation industries. The final rule incorporates modifications in response to comments on the Department's November 21, 1988, interim...