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  1. Underground Natural Gas Storage Interim Final Rule
  2. Underground Gas Storage Compliance
  3. Underground Gas Storage FAQs
  4. New Associate Administrator for OPS
  5. PHMSA Claims Enforcement Jurisdiction in 5 States Over 3rd Party Excavators
  6. PHMSA Pipeline Safety Information Collection Activities
  7. High Consequence Area Identification Methods Advisory Bulletin (ADB-2016-07)
  8. GIS Services
  9. PHMSA Advisory ADB-2016-06 Safeguarding and Securing Pipelines from Unauthorized Access
  10. PHMSA Projected Rulemaking Dates
  11. Gas Transmission
  12. Random Drug Testing Rate, etc.
  13. Misc. Pipeline Regulation Updates in Florida
  14. New York Regulation Updates
  15. North Dakota Approved Safety Rules for Underground Crude Oil & Produced Water Gathering Lines
  16. Pressure Testing Webinar – Advantages of Using TestOp®
  17. 2017 Pipeline Conference News
  18. Save the Dates! RCP Workshop Schedule for 2017
  19. HAWC Annual Race Against Violence

Gas Transmission

[Docket No. PHMSA-2011-0023]

PHMSA is amending the pipeline safety regulations to address integrity management principles for Gas Transmission pipelines. In particular, PHMSA is addressing repair criteria for both HCA and non-HCA areas, assessment methods, validating and integrating pipeline data, risk assessments, knowledge gained through the IM program, corrosion control, change management, gathering lines, and safety features on launchers and receivers.