# Strength test requirements

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- **citation:** Mich. Admin. Code R 460.20412
- **title:** Strength test requirements
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** Michigan Public Service Commission
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** 2026-05-04
- **summary:** Rule 412. In addition to the requirements set forth in 49 C.F.R.§192.505, which is adopted by reference in R 460.20606, an operator of pipeline facilities used in the transportation of sour gas shall pressure test in place all sour gas pipelines to not less than 2 times their maximum allowable opera
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Rule 412. In addition to the requirements set forth in 49 C.F.R.§192.505, which is adopted by reference in R 460.20606, an operator of pipeline facilities used in the transportation of sour gas shall pressure test in place all sour gas pipelines to not less than 2 times their maximum allowable operating pressure (MAOP) for not less than 8 hours.

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