Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration September 29, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Pipeline Safety: Overpressure Protection on Low-Pressure Natural Gas Distribution Systems
Document Number: 2020-21508
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-09-29
Agency: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is issuing this advisory bulletin to remind owners and operators of natural gas distribution pipelines of the possibility of failure due to an overpressurization on low-pressure distribution systems. PHMSA is also reminding such owners and operators of existing federal integrity management regulations for gas distribution systems.
Pipeline Safety: Inside Meters and Regulators
Document Number: 2020-21507
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-09-29
Agency: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
PHMSA is issuing this advisory bulletin to alert owners and operators of natural gas distribution pipelines to the consequences of failures of inside meters and regulators. PHMSA is also reminding operators of existing Federal regulations covering the installation and maintenance of inside meter and regulators, including the integrity management regulations for distribution systems to reduce the risks associated with failures of inside meter and regulator installations.
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