2137-AE72 201904 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2137 Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA 2100 Department of Transportation DOT Pipeline Safety: Safety of Gas Transmission Pipelines, MAOP Reconfirmation, Expansion of Assessment Requirements and Other Related Amendments

This rulemaking amends the pipeline safety regulations to address the testing and pressure reconfirmation of certain previously untested gas transmission pipelines and certain gas transmission pipelines with inadequate records, require operators incorporate seismicity into their risk analysis and data integration, require the reporting of maximum allowable operating pressure exceedances, allow a 6-month extension of integrity management reassessment intervals with notice, and expand integrity assessments outside of high consequence areas to other populated areas.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage Yes No Regulatory 49 CFR 192 49 U.S.C. 60101 et seq No ANPRM 08/25/2011 76 FR 53086 ANPRM Comment Period Extended 11/16/2011 76 FR 70953 ANPRM Comment Period End 12/02/2011 End of Extended Comment Period 01/20/2012 NPRM 04/08/2016 81 FR 20721 NPRM Comment Period End 06/08/2016 81 FR 20721 Final Rule 07/00/2019 SB- Y IC-N SLT-N; No No None No No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov No No Robert Jagger Technical Writer 2137 Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA 202 557-6765 robert.jagger@dot.gov 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington DC 20590