Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-15578
PHMSA Pipeline Safety Standards Update Incorporating ASTM D2513 (2024 Edition)
Buyer
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
Posted
July 31, 2026
Identifier
2026-15578
This regulatory update from the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) revises pipeline safety standards: - Updates 49 CFR Part 192 to incorporate the 2024 edition of ASTM D2513 for polyethylene (PE) gas pressure pipe, tubing, and fittings - Replaces the previous reference to the 2020 edition of ASTM D2513 - References related standards ASTM F1055 and ASTM F2767 for fittings and tubing - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, part numbers, or quantities are identified - This is a regulatory standards update, not a procurement or solicitation - No products or services are being requested or purchased
Description
This direct final rule (DFR) from the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) confirms the effective date of an update to pipeline safety standards. The update incorporates by reference the 2024 edition of ASTM D2513, which is the Standard Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Gas Pressure Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings. The rule amends regulations at 49 CFR part 192 and replaces previous references to the 2020 edition of ASTM D2513. The effective date of this rule is January 1, 2027.