# Compressor Stations: Inspection and Testing of Relief Devices [49 CFR 192.731]

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- **citation:** LAC 43:XIII §2931
- **title:** Compressor Stations: Inspection and Testing of Relief Devices [49 CFR 192.731]
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** Louisiana Office of Conservation
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
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- **summary:** A. Except for rupture discs, each pressure relieving device in a compressor station must be inspected and tested in accordance with §§2939 and 2943, and must be operated periodically to determine that it opens at the correct set pressure. [49 CFR 192.731(a)] B. Any defective or inadequate equipment 
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A. Except for rupture discs, each pressure relieving device in a compressor station must be inspected and tested in accordance with §§2939 and 2943, and must be operated periodically to determine that it opens at the correct set pressure. [49 CFR 192.731(a)]

B. Any defective or inadequate equipment found must be promptly repaired or replaced. [49 CFR 192.731(b)]

C. Each remote control shutdown device must be inspected and tested at intervals not exceeding 15 months, but at least once each calendar year, to determine that it functions properly. [49 CFR 192.731(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 9:246 (April 1983), amended LR 10:538 (July 1984), LR 30:1270 (June 2004).
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