Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part V - Hazardous Wastes and Hazardous Materials
Subpart 3 - Natural Resources
Chapter 301 - Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline [49 CFR Part 195]
Subchapter B - Reporting Accidents and Safety-Related Conditions [Subpart B]
Section V-30122 - How to Notify PHMSA [49 CFR 195.18]
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. An operator must provide any notification required by this part by: [49 CFR 195.18(a)]
B. An operator must also notify the appropriate State or local pipeline safety authority when an applicable pipeline segment is located in a State where OPS has an interstate agent agreement, or an intrastate pipeline segment is regulated by that State. [49 CFR 195.18(b)]
C. Unless otherwise specified, if an operator submits, pursuant to §30258 or 30452 a notification requesting use of a different integrity assessment method, analytical method, sampling approach, compliance timeline, or technique (e.g., "other technology" or "alternative equivalent technology") than otherwise prescribed in those sections, that notification must be submitted to PHMSA for review at least 90 days in advance of using that other method, approach, compliance timeline, or technique. An operator may proceed to use the other method, approach, compliance timeline, or technique 91 days after submittal of the notification unless it receives a letter from the Associate Administrator of Pipeline Safety informing the operator that PHMSA objects to the proposal, or that PHMSA requires additional time and/or information to conduct its review. [49 CFR 195.18(c)]
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:501 et seq.