2025-19336Rule

Pipeline Pipes Get a Boring Safety Standard Update

Published Date: 10/2/2025

Rule

Summary

Starting July 1, 2025, pipeline companies must follow the updated ASTM F2945 standard for certain gas pipes and fittings. This change helps keep gas pipelines safer and more reliable by using the latest industry rules. If you work with these pipes, get ready to meet the new standards on time—no extra costs are expected, just better safety!

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

New ASTM F2945 Rules for Gas Pipe

Starting July 1, 2025, pipeline companies and people who work with Polyamide 11 gas pressure pipe, tubing, and fittings must follow the updated ASTM F2945 industry standard incorporated into PHMSA rules. The rule is meant to keep gas pipelines safer and more reliable by using the latest industry specifications.

Your PRIA Score

Score Hidden

Personalized for You

How does this regulation affect your finances?

Sign up for a PRIA Policy Scan to see your personalized alignment score for this federal register document and every other regulation we track. We analyze your financial profile against policy provisions to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.

Free to start

Key Dates

Rule Effective
Published Date
7/1/2025
10/2/2025

Department and Agencies

Department
Independent Agency
Agency
Transportation Department
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Source: View HTML
Back to Federal Register

Take It Personal

Get Your Personalized Policy View

Start a Free Government Policy Watch to see how policy affects your household, then upgrade to PRIA Full Coverage for year-round monitoring.

Already have an account? Sign in