🚧Pipeline Safety
Pipeline Safety: Clarifying Recordkeeping Requirements for Testing in MAOP Reconfirmation Regulation
Summary
PHMSA published a final rule containing a technical correction clarifying the applicability of the requirements for reconfirming the maximum allowable operating pressure of certain gas transmission lines. PHMSA received a petition for reconsideration of the final rule and is providing the public with the opportunity to submit comments on the technical correction and petition for reconsideration.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Business Impact
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The document outlines regulatory changes regarding recordkeeping for maximum allowable operating pressure of gas transmission lines, impacting compliance obligations for pipeline operators and potential financial liabilities. The comment period invites stakeholder input, indicating ongoing regulatory engagement is necessary for affected businesses.