Federal Register #2026-08065

Editorial Correction to Pipeline Safety Regulations for Outer Continental Shelf Pipelines

This notice from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announces an editorial correction to pipeline safety regulations for pipelines on the Outer Continental Shelf. - Government Buyer: - Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), U.S. Department of Transportation - OEMs and Agencies Mentioned: - PHMSA - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being requested - Notable Requirements: - The rule updates regulatory text to reflect the agency name change from Minerals Management Service (MMS) to BOEMRE - Clarifies identification of transfer points of operating responsibility for pipelines on the Outer Continental Shelf - No new requirements, procurement actions, or burdens imposed on pipeline operators - No vendors, part numbers, or quantities are specified - No procurement or award is announced

Description

This final rule makes an editorial correction to the requirements for pipelines on the Outer Continental Shelf. It updates the regulatory text to reflect the name change from the Minerals Management Service (MMS) to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE). The rule clarifies the identification of transfer points of operating responsibility for pipelines on the Outer Continental Shelf. This is a technical amendment and does not impose new requirements or burdens on pipeline operators.

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