PHMSA updates steel pipe standards for gas and hazardous liquid pipelines
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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is updating its regulations regarding the technical specifications for certain types of steel pipe.
Why it matters: This is a routine administrative update to ensure that federal safety regulations stay aligned with current industry technical standards for steel piping.
Who it affects
- Companies that build, operate, or maintain natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines
This information comes from the Department of Transportation’s PHMSA; readers should consult the Federal Register for the full technical details before relying on these standards.
Agency: Transportation Department, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document