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Pipeline Safety: Standards Update-ASTM F1973

FR Abstract
This DFR amends PHMSA's regulations to incorporate by reference an updated edition of industry standard ASTM F1973, Standard Specification for Factory Assembled Anodeless Risers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE) and Polyamide (PA11) and Polyamide 12 (PA12) Fuel Gas Distribution Systems. This updated standard will 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
2026-08048
Federal Register Volume
91
Federal Register Year
2026-04-24
Federal Register Start Page
22018
Federal Register End Page
22021
CFR Citation
49 CFR 192
FR Citation
91 FR 22018
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, approved May 1, 2025
Excerpts
Specialist, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, by phone at 202-738-3850 [email protected] . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 49 CFR part 192. Specifically, PHMSA is updating the referenced edition of industry standard ASTM F1973, “Standard Specification for Factory Assembled Anodeless Risers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE)
Record Source
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