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DOT/RSPA RIN: 2137-AC30 Publication ID: Fall 1995 
Title: Response Plans for Onshore Oil Pipelines 
Abstract: This interim final rule establishes regulations requiring response plans for certain onshore oil pipelines. Those regulations are mandated by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-380). The purpose of these requirements is to improve response capabilities and minimize the impact of onshore oil spills from pipelines. ^PThis rule is significant because of substantial public and congressional interest. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 194   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 60101 to 60125   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    08/18/1992 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End 02/19/93  01/05/1993  58 FR 244   
Interim Final Rule  01/05/1993  58 FR 244   
Notice of Public Meeting on 6/28/94 to Discuss Issues  06/15/1994  59 FR 30755   
Public Meeting Comment Period End  08/01/1994    
NPRM  10/00/1995    
Additional Information: Docket No. PS-130. ^PANALYSIS: Regulatory Evaluation, 01/05/93, 58 FR 244
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
James Taylor
Response Plans Officer
Department of Transportation
Research and Special Programs Administration
400 Seventh Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-8860