2026-08047RuleWallet

Gas Pipeline Fittings Get ASTM F2767 Update, No Drama Expected

Published Date: 4/24/2026

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Summary

Starting January 1, 2027, new updated safety rules for certain gas pipeline fittings (ASTM F2767) will kick in to keep gas flowing safely and smoothly. This update helps pipeline companies follow clearer, improved standards without extra hassle or cost. If anyone has concerns, they can speak up by June 23, 2026, before the rules become official.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Maintains Safety and Energy Reliability

PHMSA says updating to ASTM F2767-24 will maintain or improve public safety and help increase national pipeline transportation capacity to provide abundant, reliable, affordable natural gas. The DFR becomes effective January 1, 2027, unless adverse comments are received by June 23, 2026.

New ASTM F2767-24 Rule for Pipeline Operators

If you operate or run a pipeline business, PHMSA is incorporating ASTM F2767-24 (approved July 1, 2024) into federal pipeline safety rules effective January 1, 2027. PHMSA says this will reduce regulatory confusion and compliance burden, and operators are authorized to comply after June 23, 2026.

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Key Dates

Published Date
Comments Due
Rule Effective
4/24/2026
6/23/2026
1/1/2027

Department and Agencies

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Independent Agency
Agency
Transportation Department
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
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