Pipeline safety standards; adoption by reference

(1)Rule 201(1) Except for 49 C.F.R. §192.1, an operator shall ensure that a gas pipeline is in compliance with all of the minimum safety standards contained in 49 C.F.R. part 192 entitled <Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline: Minimum Federal Safety Standards,= which are adopted by reference in R 460.20606.#

(2)An operator shall ensure that a pipeline that is subject to the standards specified in subrule (1) of this rule is also in compliance with all of the additional safety standards contained in R 460.20301 to R 460.20338.#

(3)In addition to the requirements imposed by subrules (1) and (2) of this rule, an operator shall ensure that a pipeline which transports sour gas is also in compliance with the additional safety standards contained in R 460.20401 to R 460.20431.#

History: 1998-2000 AACS; 2003 AACS; 2019 AACS.#