🛢️Presidential Permit Granted for Junction Pipeline Construction
The regulatory document authorizes Junction Pipeline Company, LLC to construct and operate border pipeline facilities at Toole County, Montana. It outlines the terms of operation, necessary compliance with laws, and inspection rights of federal and state agencies while detailing the conditions and responsibilities tied to the permit granted by the President.
Learn More⛽Presidential Permit for South Bow to Operate North Dakota Pipeline
This document grants South Bow (USA) LP a Presidential permit to operate and maintain pipeline facilities at the U.S.-Canada border in Cavalier County, North Dakota. The permit outlines operational conditions, regulatory compliance requirements, and the responsibilities of the permittee, including maintenance, inspection rights, and potential federal ownership actions under national security considerations.
Learn More🛢️Presidential Permit Granted for Steel Reef US Pipelines Operations
The Presidential permit authorizes Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC to operate and maintain pipeline facilities at the U.S.-Canada border for the export of natural gas liquids. The permit is subject to various conditions regarding operation, maintenance, inspections, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Learn More⛽Regulatory Notice on Natural Gas Pipeline Rate Filings
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, announces a combined notice of filings related to natural gas pipeline rates and refunds. It provides details on applications from multiple companies and outlines comment dates and procedures for public participation in these proceedings. Stakeholders are encouraged to engage to influence decisions affecting operational conditions and rates.
Learn More📈Pipeline Safety Regulation Update and Industry Compliance Standards
This DFR amends PHMSA's regulations to incorporate by reference the updated industry standard PPI TR-3, Policies and Procedures for Developing Hydrostatic Design Basis (HDB), Hydrostatic Design Stresses (HDS), Pressure Design Basis (PDB), Strength Design Basis (SDB), Minimum Required Strength (MRS) Ratings, and Categorized Required Strength (CRS) for Thermoplastic Piping Materials or Pipe. 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.
Learn More⚠️New Proposed Rule on 10-Year Cylinder Requalification in Transport
PHMSA proposes adopting the provisions of Department of Transportation (DOT) special permit (SP) 14175 into the hazardous materials regulations to authorize a 10-year requalification period when using the ultrasonic examination (UE) testing method for DOT specification 3A and 3AA used for flammable and non-flammable, nonpoisonous gas service. The proposed adoption reflects advances in testing technology and would relieve the burden of performing more frequent cylinder requalification.
Learn More🧊Proposed Rule on Hazardous Materials and Refrigerants Transportation
This NPRM proposes to adopt a special permit into the hazardous materials regulations to streamline the transportation of small refrigerating machines that contain limited quantities of certain flammable gases, including common household appliances such as refrigerators, window-mounted air-conditioning units, and dehumidifiers.
Learn More📈Combined Notice of Natural Gas Pipeline Rate Filings
The Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announce filings for natural gas pipeline rate changes, including effective dates and details for public comment or intervention in proceedings. Stakeholders are encouraged to participate, with accessible filings through the Commission’s eLibrary system.
Learn More🌎Notice of Scoping for Appalachia to Market III Environmental Review
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announces the scoping process for the Appalachia to Market III Project, inviting public comments on environmental impacts. The project aims to enhance transportation capacity and reliability in Pennsylvania, involving substantial construction activities and potential easement negotiations with landowners.
Learn More🛢️Notice of Proposed Transfer of Pipelines by BSEE
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is considering whether to authorize the transfer of ownership of certain pipelines in the Gulf of America (GOA).
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