NPRM & ANPRM
For most types of rulemaking, PHMSA provides notice of a proposed regulation. These documents propose changes to the safety regulations for the purpose of obtaining public comment. Below is a list of notices of proposed rules, advanced notice of proposed rules, and corrections.
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About Notices of Proposed Rulemaking
- Each notice of proposed rulemaking is published in the Federal Register, unless all persons subject to it are named and are personally served with a copy of it.
- Each notice, whether published in the Federal Register or personally served, includes:
- A statement of the time, place, and nature of the proposed rulemaking proceeding;
- A reference to the authority under which it is issued;
- A description of the subjects and issues involved or the substance and terms of the proposed regulation;
- A statement of the time within which written comments must be submitted; and
- A statement of how and to what extent interested persons may participate in the proceeding.
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Recent NPRMs and ANPRMs
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77 FR 48112 |
Pipeline Safety: Administrative Procedures; Updates and Technical Corrections; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) |
Aug 13, 2012 |
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77 FR 39797 |
Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities; 811 Survey - Notice and request for comments. |
Jul 5, 2012 |
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77 FR 31827 |
Pipeline Safety: Pipeline Damage Prevention Programs - Notice of proposed rulemaking; Extension of comment period. |
May 30, 2012 |
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77 FR 28669 |
Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities, Excess Flow Valves Census; Notice and request for comments. |
May 15, 2012 |
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77 FR 5472 |
PHMSA-2011-0009; Pipeline Safety: Expanding the Use of Excess Flow Valves in Gas Distribution Systems to Applications Other Than Single-Family Residences; Advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM); extension of comment period. |
Feb 3, 2012 |
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77 FR 5472 |
PHMSA-2010-0026; Pipeline Safety: Miscellaneous Changes to Pipeline Safety Regulations; Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); Extension of comment period. |
Feb 3, 2012 |
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76 FR 73570 |
Pipeline Safety: Miscellaneous Changes to Pipeline Safety Regulations; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) |
Nov 29, 2011 |
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76 FR 72666 |
Pipeline Safety: Expanding the Use of Excess Flow Valves in Gas Distribution Systems to Applications Other Than Single-Family Residences - Advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) |
Nov 25, 2011 |
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76 FR 70953 |
Pipeline Safety: Safety of Gas Transmission Pipelines - Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period |
Nov 16, 2011 |
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76 FR 5308 |
Pipeline Safety: Safety of Gas Transmission Pipelines - Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) |
Aug 25, 2011 |
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76 FR 303 |
PHMSA-2010-0229; Pipeline Safety: Safety of On-Shore Hazardous Liquid Pipelines - Extension of Comment Period |
Jan 4, 2011 |
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75 FR 69912 |
Pipeline Safety: Control Room Management/Human Factors |
Nov 16, 2010 |
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75 FR 63774 |
PHMSA-2010-0229; Pipeline Safety: Safety of On-Shore Hazardous Liquid Pipelines |
Oct 18, 2010 |
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75 FR 56972 - NPRM |
PHMSA-2007-27954; Pipeline Safety: Control Room
Management/Human Factors |
Sep 17, 2010 |
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75 FR 35366 - NPRM |
PHMSA-2008-0186; Pipeline Safety: Applying Safety
Regulation to All Rural Onshore Hazardous Liquid Low-Stress Lines |
Jun 22, 2010 |
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74 FR 55797 - ANPRM |
PHMSA-2009-0192; Pipeline Safety: Pipeline Damage Prevention Programs |
Oct 29, 2009 |
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74 FR 36139 - NPRM |
PHMSA-2008-0301; Pipeline Safety: Periodic Updates of Regulatory References to Technical Standards and Miscellaneous Edits |
Jul 22, 2009 |
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74 FR 31675 - NPRM |
PHMSA-2008-0291; Updates to Pipeline and Liquefied Natural Gas Reporting Requirements |
Jul 2, 2009 |
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73 FR 36015 - NPRM |
PHMSA-RSPA-2004-19854; Integrity Management Program for Gas Distribution Pipelines |
Jun 25, 2008 |
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73 FR 13167 - NPRM |
PHMSA–2005–23447; Notice 2; Extended comment period; prescribe safety requirements for the operation of certain gas transmission pipelines at pressures based on higher stress levels. |
May 8, 2008 |
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Look Up
Locate official documents and records.
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NTSB Recommendations: Hazmat |
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PHMSA is required by law to respond to recommendations issued by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). |
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Regulations.gov |
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One-stop site to find, view, and comment on Federal regulations and other Federal actions. |
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eCFR - Code of Federal Regulations |
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The Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) provides daly updates to the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the Federal Government, including PHMSA. |
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Federal Register |
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The official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and other presidential documents. |
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Grants.gov |
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Grant programs offered by all Federal grant making agencies. |
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Forms.gov |
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Provides citizens access to federal agency forms. |
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USA.gov |
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Government information by topic. |
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The United States Code |
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Provides codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. |
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