Overview of Pipeline Safety Regulatory Updates
The Protecting our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety Act of 2016 authorizes funding for PHMSA. Information on rulemakings can be found in DOT reports. The timeline for future rulemaking is pending on implementing Executive Orders. Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda aims to allevia
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PHMSA Gas Gathering Regulations Update
The PHMSA Gas Gathering regulations, also known as The Mega Rule, have been updated to include new types of regulated onshore gathering. The definition of gathering has been expanded to encompass additional requirements for operators, such as using API RP 80 1st edition. New types of gathering, incl
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Tank Car NAR Data Breakdowns 2017 Preliminary Overview
Preliminary data breakdowns for Tank Car NAR incidents in 2017 sourced from PHMSA and Canadian railroads. Details on incident sources, gaps in Cause Codes, reductions in NARs since previous years, top commodities involved, and multiple NAR occurrences from the same origin points. Graphs depict trend
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Safety and Integrity Enhancements for Gas Transmission Pipelines
The PHMSA Mega Rule (RIN 2) brings significant improvements to the safety and integrity of gas transmission pipelines through repair criteria, integrity management enhancements, cathodic protection, management of change requirements, and more. Key provisions include definitions, inspection protocols
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PHMSA Plastic Pipe Final Rule 2019 Updates & Safety Seminar Details
PHMSA is amending Federal Pipeline Safety Regulations regarding the use of plastic piping systems for gas transportation. The updates aim to enhance safety, adopt innovative technologies, and respond to stakeholder petitions. Changes include higher pressures for PE and PA, new standards for fittings
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