# Pipeline Safety: Coastal Ecological Unusually Sensitive Areas

**Citation:** PHMSA-2017-0152  
**Type / status:** rulemaking / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** Not stated

Pipeline Safety: Coastal Ecological Unusually Sensitive Areas... As mandated by section 120 of the Protecting Our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety (PIPES... beaches, and certain coastal waters as USA ecological resources for the purposes of determining whether a pipeline ... A hazardous liquid pipeline that could affect these newly-designated areas must be included in an operators

## Document text

Pipeline Safety: Coastal Ecological Unusually Sensitive Areas... As mandated by section 120 of the Protecting Our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety (PIPES... beaches, and certain coastal waters as USA ecological resources for the purposes of determining whether a pipeline ... A hazardous liquid pipeline that could affect these newly-designated areas must be included in an operators

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.regulations.gov/docket/PHMSA-2017-0152>
- Source ID: `regulations-gov`
- SHA-256: `51afb231a531e5eab4063d3991e807712d1e97b1939c7cff43ec5dd9b34e1ae2`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T02:11:23.714Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T02:15:57.870Z
- Document slug: `regulations-gov-phmsa-2017-0152`

### Source metadata

```json
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  "docketId": "PHMSA-2017-0152",
  "docketType": "Rulemaking",
  "agencyId": "PHMSA",
  "lastModifiedDate": "2026-05-11T16:46:22Z",
  "collectionQuery": "PHMSA pipeline",
  "metadataOnly": true,
  "jurisdiction": "US"
}
```