🔧Update on Pipeline Safety Regulations
Pipeline Safety: Standards Update-ASTM F2600
Summary
This DFR amends PHMSA's pipeline safety regulations to incorporate by reference the updated industry standard ASTM F2600, Standard Specification for Electrofusion Type Polyamide-11 Fittings for Outside Diameter Controlled Polyamide-11 Pipe and Tubing. This updated standard will maintain or improve public safety, prevent regulatory confusion, reduce compliance burdens on stakeholders, and satisfy a mandate in the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act (NTTAA) of 1995.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Business Impact
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The document outlines an update to pipeline safety regulations by incorporating ASTM F2600, which affects compliance requirements for stakeholders in the pipeline industry. This is relevant for business owners as it may reduce compliance costs and regulatory burdens while improving safety standards.