# Internal Corrosion Control: General [49 CFR 192.475]

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- **citation:** LAC 43:XIII §2127
- **title:** Internal Corrosion Control: General [49 CFR 192.475]
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** Louisiana Office of Conservation
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
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- **summary:** A. Corrosive gas may not be transported by pipeline, unless the corrosive effect of the gas on the pipeline has been investigated and steps have been taken to minimize internal corrosion. [49 CFR 192.475(a)] B. Whenever any pipe is removed from a pipeline for any reason, the internal surface must be
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A. Corrosive gas may not be transported by pipeline, unless the corrosive effect of the gas on the pipeline has been investigated and steps have been taken to minimize internal corrosion. [49 CFR 192.475(a)]

B. Whenever any pipe is removed from a pipeline for any reason, the internal surface must be inspected for evidence of corrosion. If internal corrosion is found: [49 CFR 192.475(b)]

1. the adjacent pipe must be investigated to determine the extent of internal corrosion; [49 CFR 192.475(b)(1)]

2. replacement must be made to the extent required by the applicable Subsections of §§2137, 2139, or 2141; and [49 CFR 192.475(b)(2)]

3. steps must be taken to minimize the internal corrosion. [49 CFR 192.475(b)(3)]

C. Gas containing more than 0.25 grain of hydrogen sulfide per 100 cubic feet (5.8 milligrams/m3) at standard conditions (4 parts per million) may not be stored in pipe-type or bottle-type holders. [49 CFR 192.475(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 9:237 (April 1983), amended LR 10:529 (July 1984), LR 20:446 (April 1994), LR 24:1311 (July 1998), LR 27:1545 (September 2001), LR 30:1254 (June 2004).
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