# 255.817 Leaks: type 3 classification.

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- **citation:** 16 NYCRR 255.817
- **title:** 255.817 Leaks: type 3 classification.
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** New York State Public Service Commission
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** Not available
- **summary:** Transmission and Distribution of Gas. (a) A type 3 leak is not immediately hazardous at the time of detection and can be reasonably expected to remain that way.

(b) A type 3 leak is any leak not classified as type 1, 2A or 2.

(c) Type 3 leaks shall be reevaluated during the next required leakage survey or annually, whichever is less.
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(a) A type 3 leak is not immediately hazardous at the time of detection and can be reasonably expected to remain that way.

(b) A type 3 leak is any leak not classified as type 1, 2A or 2.

(c) Type 3 leaks shall be reevaluated during the next required leakage survey or annually, whichever is less.
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