Construction reports.

(A)Each operator shall submit reports for each important addition of its intrastate gas pipeline facilities. As used in this rule, an "important addition" means construction or alteration of a contiguous section of an operator's intrastate gas pipeline facility within a defined time frame, which involves an expenditure of either:#

(1)More than five hundred thousand dollars.#

(2)An amount which is more than ten per cent of the value of the operator's intrastate gas pipeline facility, provided such amount exceeds one hundred thousand dollars.#

(B)Each operator shall submit two reports for each important addition on the form provided by the commission.#

(1)The first report not later than fourteen days and not sooner than sixty days before construction work will start.#

(2)The second report not later than seven days after construction work has been completed.#

(C)Distribution operators shall incorporate new construction, including riser installation, as a part of their operator qualification program as described by 49 C.F.R. 192, Subpart N, as effective on the date referenced in paragraph (D) of rule 4901:1-16-02 of the Administrative Code.#