Federal Register #PHMSA-2017-0151

PHMSA Regulatory Notice on Pipeline Safety Class Location Change Requirements

This notice from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) addresses regulatory matters related to pipeline safety: - Issued by the Department of Transportation, PHMSA - Responds to a petition for reconsideration on pipeline safety class location change requirements - Focuses on clarifying and updating regulatory requirements for pipeline operators - No procurement of products or services is requested - No OEMs, vendors, or specific product/service requirements are mentioned - Part of ongoing efforts to enhance pipeline safety standards

Description

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), part of the Department of Transportation, has issued a response to a petition for reconsideration regarding pipeline safety regulations focused on class location change requirements. This significant rule addresses discrete issues raised in the petition and is part of ongoing efforts to enhance pipeline safety. The document provides regulatory clarifications and updates following the final rule issued earlier in 2026.

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