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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 2299 (Reported in Senate) — To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance the safety and reliability of pipeline transportation, and for othe... · Sec. 204

Sec. 204. Operations and maintenance manuals

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Section 60102 of title 49, United States Code (as amended by section 203), is amended by adding at the end the following: Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall update regulations to ensure that each procedural manual for operations, maintenance, and emergencies developed by an operator of a distribution pipeline under section 192.605 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation), includes written procedures for— responding to overpressurization indications, including specific actions and an order of operations for immediately reducing pressure in or shutting down portions of the gas distribution system, if necessary; and a detailed procedure for the management of the change process, which shall— be applied to significant technology, equipment, procedural, and organizational changes to the distribution system; and ensure that relevant qualified personnel, such as an engineer with a professional engineer licensure, subject matter expert, or other employee who possesses the necessary knowledge, experience, and skills regarding natural gas distribution systems, review and certify construction plans for accuracy, completeness, and correctness. .
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