To comply with Pipeline Safety Act requirements to confirm the operating pressure limits of certain natural gas transmission pipelines, PHMSA held a public workshop on its proposed ‘Integrity Verification Process’ (IVP) on August 7, 2013. In response to feedback from stakeholders received after the workshop, the Agency announced on September 12, 2013 a revised IVP
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PHMSA to Host Advisory Committee Meeting
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PHMSA will host a public meeting of the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Standards Committee on August 8-9, 2013 in Arlington, Virginia. 78 Fed. Reg. 41496 (July 10, 2013). This is a peer review committee within the Department of Transportation (DOT) that advises PHMSA on the technical feasibility, practicability, and cost-effectiveness of proposed pipeline…
PHMSA Workshop on Integrity Verification Process for Natural Gas Pipelines
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To meet Congressional mandates with regard to confirming the operating pressure limits of certain natural gas transmission pipelines, PHMSA will conduct a workshop on the concept of Integrity Verification Process (IVP) on August 7, 2013. 78 Fed. Reg. 32010 (May 28, 2013). In addition, PHMSA released an initial draft approach for IVP in the…