PHMSA pipeline news
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announces effort to update gas pipeline repair – and LNG infrastructure – regulations
Plan to update pipeline repair requirements, pipeline class location change requirements and outdated liquefied natural gas regulations.
US Transportation Secretary advocates for enhancing pipeline safety
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy advocates for enhancing pipeline safety in new advisory.
US appeals court removes several natural gas pipeline safety standards
A US appeals court tossed out several natural gas pipeline safety standards adopted by President Joe Biden's administration following industry criticism, reports Reuters.
PHMSA to award over US$41 million in grants to support first responders in pipeline safety programmes
Biden-Harris administration awards more than US$40 million to support firefighters, first responders, and improve pipeline and hazardous materials safety.
Biden-Harris administration streamlines environmental review process to fix older, leak-prone gas pipes
PHMSA announces that current and future recipients of its NGDISM grants will be able to take advantage of a new, streamlined federal environmental review process.
Biden-Harris administration announces US$200 million in grants to fix ageing natural gas pipes
PHMSA solicits grant applications for nearly US$200 million for infrastructure safety.
Penspen announces strategic partnership with pipelinelogic
Penspen and pipelinelogic partnership aims to enhance asset integrity to meet Mega Rule compliance.
AGA’s Christina Sames testifies on pipeline safety
Sames testified before Congress to highlight that critical policy needs to improve pipeline safety in the upcoming reauthorisation of the PHMSA.
PHMSA opens US$18 million funding opportunities for pipeline and safety activities
USDOT opens applications for US$18 million in funding opportunities to support hazardous materials transportation and pipeline safety activities.
PHMSA proposes new safety requirements for gas distribution pipelines
USDOT proposes updates to gas distribution pipeline regulations, bolstering safety requirements and strengthening community protections.