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  1. Latest Information from EPA Regarding SPCC Issues
  2. RCP’s Fantastic 1-Page Version of New SPCC Regulation
  3. New Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Drug Testing Procedures
  4. Need to update your Public Awareness Program?
  5. Office of Pipeline Safety Issues Correction to Final Gas Integrity Rule
  6. Integrity Management Plan Up-to-Date?
  7. Minerals Management Service (MMS) Issues Correction to Final Rule Titled “Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Revision of Requirements Governing Outer Continental Shelf Rights-of-Use and Easement and Pipeline Rights-of-Way”
  8. Need A Security Plan or Audit?
  9. Louisiana Hazardous Pipeline Rule Updates
  10. Pending Audits?
  11. ASME B31Q Update – III – July 2, 2004
  12. O&M Manual Up-To-Date?
  13. Texas Railroad Commission (TRRC) Issues Proposed Changes to Pipeline Safety Regulations
  14. OPS Issues Direct final Rule Regarding Pressure Limiting and Regulating Stations
  15. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Announces Updated Form PI-1G – Grandfathered Facility Permit Application
  16. Air Permit Needs?
  17. RCP Services Spotlight – SPCC & Response Planning Capabilities

Office of Pipeline Safety Issues Correction to Final Gas Integrity Rule

On May 26, 2004, the Office of Pipeline Safety issued a correction document to its Subpart O of §192 as issued on December 15, 2003 and initially corrected on April 6, 2004. These corrections included amending the definition of “high consequence area”, revision to Section 192.925 which addresses External Corrosion Direct Assessment, revision to Section 195.325 paragraph that covers preventative and mitigation measures and a revision to Section I of Appendix E that provides guidance on determining a high consequence area. The complete Federal Register Notice can be downloaded from RCP’s website here through the Pipeline Integrity Management Gateway.

For additional information contact Mike Israni by phone at (202) 366-4571, by fax at (202) 366-4566, or by e-mail at mike.israni@rspa.dot.gov, regarding the subject matter of the final rule.