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Pipeline Safety: Standards Update-ASTM F1973

FR Abstract
This DFR amends the PSRs to incorporate by reference the updated industry standard ASTM F1973, Standard Specification for Factory Assembled Anodeless Risers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE) and Polyamide 11 (PA11) and Polyamide 12 (PA12) Fuel Gas Distribution Systems. This updated standard would maintain or improve public safety, prevent regulatory confusion, reduce compliance burdens on stakeholders, and satisfy a mandate in the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act (NTTAA) of 1995.
Incorporation
FR Document Number
2025-12063
Federal Register Volume
90
Federal Register Year
2025-07-01
Federal Register Start Page
28079
Federal Register End Page
28082
CFR Citation
49 CFR 192
FR Citation
90 FR 28079
CFR title
49
CFR Part
192
Document Number
ASTM F1973–25
Document Edition
2025
Standard Title
Standard Specification for Factory Assembled Anodeless Risers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE) and Polyamide 11 (PA11) and Polyamide 12 (PA12) Fuel Gas Distribution Systems, November 1, 2021
Excerpts
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brianna Wilson, Transportation Specialist, by phone at 771-215-0969 or by email at [email protected]. I. General Discussion Through this DFR, PHMSA is incorporating by reference an update to a voluntary, consensus industry technical standard already incorporated by reference within the pipeline safety regulations (PSRs, 49 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) part 192). Specifically, PHMSA is updating to the 2021 edition the referenced version of the industry standard ASTM F1973, Standard Specification
Record Source
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