Title: Pipeline Safety: Pipeline Industry Implementation of Effective Public Awareness Programs

Summary: RSPA's Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) is issuing this advisory bulletin to owners and operators of hazardous liquid pipelines, gas transmission pipelines, gas distribution pipelines, and crude oil and gas gathering pipeline systems regulated under 49 CFR parts 192 and 195.  RSPA/OPS is asking that each operator complete a self-assessment of its public education program against the guidelines established in the recently-issued consensus standard, American Petroleum Institute's API RP 1162, ''Public Awareness Programs for Pipeline Operators,'' before December 17, 2003, to demonstrate compliance.

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