⛽Pipeline Safety
Pipeline Safety: Request for Special Permit
Summary
PHMSA is publishing this notice to solicit public comments on a request for one (1) special permit segment extension submitted by Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, LLC (TGP), a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan, Inc. TGP is seeking relief from compliance with certain requirements in the Federal pipeline safety regulations. At the conclusion of the 30-day comment period, PHMSA will review the comments received from this notice as part of its evaluation to grant or deny the special permit request.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Business Impact
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The text discusses a special permit request to deviate from federal pipeline safety regulations, which directly affects regulatory compliance for businesses in the pipeline industry. It emphasizes the importance of stakeholder comments and potential impacts on safety and the environment, suggesting that businesses should prepare for possible changes in compliance requirements.