Pipeline Operators Must Adopt New Electrical Safety Code
Published Date: 10/2/2025
Rule
Summary
Starting July 1, 2025, pipeline companies must follow the updated National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) to keep things safe and sound. This change affects anyone working with pipeline electrical systems and helps prevent accidents by using the latest safety rules. Get ready to update your practices—this is a smart move to protect people and pipelines without extra costs.
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Pipeline Electrical Safety Update
Starting July 1, 2025, pipeline companies must follow the updated National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) as incorporated into 49 CFR part 192. This change affects anyone who works with pipeline electrical systems and is intended to help prevent accidents and protect people and pipelines, and it is stated to occur without extra costs.
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