Adoption by reference.

In this chapter, the commission adopts by reference all or portions of regulations and standards identified below. They are available for inspection at the commission library. The publications, effective dates, references within this chapter, and availability of the resources are as follows:#

(1)Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, cited as 49 C.F.R., Parts 190.221, 190.223, 195, 196, 198, and 199 including all appendices and amendments except for 49 C.F.R. Sections 195.0, 195.1, 199.1, 199.2, and 196.1 published by the United States Government Printing Office.#

(a)The commission adopts the version in effect on December 31, 2024.#

(b)This publication is referenced in WAC 480-75-100 (Definitions), WAC 480-75-370 (Design factor (F) for steel pipe), WAC 480-75-250 (Civil penalty for violation of chapter 81.88 RCW), WAC 480-75-650 (Annual reports), and WAC 480-75-660 (Procedural manual for operations, maintenance, and emergencies).#

(c)Copies of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations are available from the U.S. Government Online Bookstore, https://bookstore.gpo.gov/.#

(2)The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) B31.4, 2006 edition, October 20, 2006.#

(a)This publication is referenced in WAC 480-75-350 (Design specifications for new pipeline), WAC 480-75-440 (Pipeline repairs), and WAC 480-75-450 (Construction specifications).#

(b)Copies of ASME B31.4 are available from ASME, https://www.asme.org/codes/. It is also available for inspection at the commission.#

(3)The 2007 edition, July 2007, of Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.#

(a)This publication is referenced in WAC 480-75-430 (Welding procedures).#

(b)Copies of the 2007 edition, of Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code are available from ASME, https://www.asme.org/codes/. It is also available for inspection at the commission.#

(4)The commission adopts American Petroleum Institute (API) standard 1104 (21st edition, September 2013, including Errata 1 through 5 (April 2014 through September 2018), Addendum 1 (July 2014), and Addendum 2 (May 2016)).#

(a)This publication is referenced in WAC 480-75-430 (Welding procedures) and WAC 480-75-460 (Welding inspection requirements).#

(b)Copies of API standard 1104 (21st edition, September 2013, including Errata 1 through 5 (April 2014 through September 2018), Addendum 1 (July 2014), and Addendum 2 (May 2016)) are available from the Office of API Publishing Services, https://www.api.org/. It is also available for inspection at the commission.#