Gas pipeline safety rules switch to a newer edition of NFPA 59
Gas pipeline safety rules will cite a newer edition of NFPA 59, the industry standard for liquefied petroleum gas plants run by utilities, in place of the version six years older. Operators may follow the newer version before the switch.
Who it affects
Utility LP-gas plant operators
When
This rule takes effect on January 1, 2027.
- : Published in the Federal Register
- : This rule takes effect
Official text
FR Doc. 2026-08075: Pipeline Safety: Standards Update-NFPA 59
On Federal Register. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.
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