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PIPELINE SAFETY: Performance Measures Needed to Assess Recent Changes to Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Regulations.

Authors :
Repko, Elizabeth
Source :
GAO Reports; 6/22/2021, preceding pi-38, 43p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article reports on hazardous liquid pipeline safety after Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a specific final rule amending its safety regulations. Topics discussed include perspectives of selected pipeline stakeholders on the benefits and challenges of the amendments made by the 2019 Rule; guidance to operators and inspectors on the changes; and PHMSA accident data from calendar years 2011-2020, that result in loss of life and environmental damage.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
GAO Reports
Publication Type :
Government Document
Accession number :
151054817