# Distribution System: Incident Report \[49 CFR 191.9\]

**Citation:** LAC 43:XIII §309  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** Louisiana Office of Conservation  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** Not stated

A. Except as provided in Subsection C of this Section, each operator of a distribution pipeline system shall submit Department of Transportation Form RSPA F 7100.1 as soon as practicable but not more than 30 days after detection of an incident required to be reported under §305. [49 CFR 191.9(a)] B.

## Document text

A. Except as provided in Subsection C of this Section, each operator of a distribution pipeline system shall submit Department of Transportation Form RSPA F 7100.1 as soon as practicable but not more than 30 days after detection of an incident required to be reported under §305. [49 CFR 191.9(a)]

B. When additional relevant information is obtained after the report is submitted under Subsection A of this Section, the operator shall make supplementary reports as deemed necessary with a clear reference by date and subject to the original report. [49 CFR 191.9(b)]

C. Master meter operators are not required to submit an incident report as required by this Section. [49 CFR 191.9(c)]

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:501 et seq.

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 9:219 (April 1983), amended LR 10:510 (July 1984), LR 11:255 (March 1985), LR 30:1222 (June 2004), LR 38:111 (January 2012).

## Provenance

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- Source: <https://www.doa.la.gov/doa/osr/louisiana-administrative-code/>
- Source ID: `la-osr-lac`
- SHA-256: `c37097e8ff88f452c5f5c34ec7f41ba90a067a54b1c16fc1d71a5d2604086bf9`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-12T05:03:44.627Z
- Exported: 2026-08-25T06:09:23.446Z
- Document slug: `la-lac-43-xiii-309`

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  "applicabilityCaveat": "Part XIII applies only within the scope of its certification or agreement, jurisdictional and facility limitations, and section-specific exclusions. Determine operator status, commodity, intrastate or interstate jurisdiction, coastal or Outer Continental Shelf location, gathering classification, LNG status, and federal preemption before applying a provision.",
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