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DOT/PHMSA | RIN: 2137-AE93 | Publication ID: Fall 2013 |
Title: Pipeline Safety: Issues related to the use of Plastic Pipe in Gas Pipeline Industry | |
Abstract: This rulemaking would address a number of issues related to the use of plastic pipe in the gas pipeline industry. These issues include composite pipe petitions, plastic issues on gas lines, authorized use of PA12 at higher pressures, 50 year markings, increasing design factor from 0.32 to 0.40 for polyethylene pipe, characterization of "plastic pipe" to "non-metallic pipe," leak repair revisions, incorporation by reference certain ANSI standards and enhanced tracking and traceability of lines. | |
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 192 49 CFR 195 | |
Legal Authority: 49 USC 60101 et seq |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: Governmental Jurisdictions | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov | Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes | |
Agency Contact: Cameron H. Satterthwaite Transportation Regulations Specialist Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202 366-8553 Email: cameron.satterthwaite@dot.gov |