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DOT/PHMSA

RIN: 2137-AF36

Publication ID: Spring 2021

Title: Pipeline Safety: Gas Pipeline Regulatory Reform
Abstract: This rulemaking would amend the Pipeline Safety Regulations to adopt a number of actions that ease regulatory burdens on the construction and operation of gas transmission, gas distribution and gas gathering pipeline systems. These amendments include regulatory relief actions identified by internal agency review, existing petitions for rulemaking, and public comments on the Department of Transportation Regulatory Review and Transportation Infrastructure notices.
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)	Priority: Economically Significant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: Yes	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 191 49 CFR 192
Legal Authority: 49 USC 60101 et seq.

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	06/09/2020	85 FR 35240
NPRM Comment Period End	08/10/2020
Final Rule	01/11/2021	86 FR 2210
Final Action	03/05/2021	86 FR 12834
Final Action Effective	03/05/2021
Final Rule Effective	03/12/2021

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	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: No
Agency Contact: John A. Gale Transportation Regulations Specialist Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202 366-0434 Email: john.gale@dot.gov