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Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated four pipeline-safety standards promulgated by...
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On October 30, 2013, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued an order amending the state's pipeline safety...
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The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has published for comment amendments to its pipeline safety regulations, designed...
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The Philadelphia Inquirer has an article on pipeline safety regulation in Pennsylvania: "Pennsylvania regulators are taking steps...
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The WSJ is reporting that California regulators are proposing to require the state's natural gas utilities to undertake safety...
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There have been a number of tragic natural gas transmission line incidents lately, prompting a call for greater regulation. Among...
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The Houston Chronicle is reporting that more than half of the natural gas transmission lines in Texas are vulnerable to failure:...
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Earlier this week, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed...
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The Houston Chronicle is reporting that the Obama Administration wants more restrictive pipeline safety regulation in response to...
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The LAT has an article on the tragic explosion of a PG&E natural gas line late last week. It notes that a "7,481-foot segment of...
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