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DOT/PHMSA RIN: 2137-AF71 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: Pipeline Safety-Potential Impact Areas for Gas and Highly Volatile Liquid Pipelines 
Abstract:

This rulemaking action would update PHMSA’s regulations governing the identification of the zone around pipelines vulnerable to significant impact on persons and property (the potential impact radius, or PIR) by (1) amending the existing calculation of the PIRs for gas pipelines in 49 CFR part 192 and (2) introducing within 49 CFR part 195 a methodology for determining PIRs for highly volatile liquid (HVL) and carbon dioxide pipelines.

 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
EO 14192 Designation: Regulatory 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 49 U.S.C. 60101 et seq.   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Next Stage Undetermined  To Be Determined 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Robert Jagger
Senior Transportation Specialist
Department of Transportation
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 557-6765
Email: robert.jagger@dot.gov