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Gas pipeline rules adopt the newest edition of the NFPA 58 propane gas code

Federal gas pipeline safety rules switch to the latest edition of NFPA 58, the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, replacing the older edition they cited before. No comments blocked the change.

Who it affects

Gas pipeline operators running propane systems

When

This rule takes effect on January 1, 2027.

Official text

FR Doc. 2026-15571: Pipeline Safety: Standards Update-NFPA 58
On Federal Register. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.

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