Pipeline Safety Rules Exempt Past Tests from New Records
Published Date: 7/1/2025
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Summary
PHMSA is making it clear that new recordkeeping rules for pressure testing gas pipelines don’t apply to past tests when checking pipeline safety limits. This update mainly affects gas pipeline operators and helps avoid confusion about which tests count. The change keeps things fair and straightforward without adding extra costs or deadlines.
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