Section 460.20429. Permanent field repair of leaks.  


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  • Rule 429. In addition to the requirements set  forth  in  49  C.F.R.§192.717, which is adopted by reference  in  R  460.20606,  an  operator  of pipeline facilities used in the transportation of sour gas shall perform a permanent field repair of a leak by cutting out a cylindrical piece of pipe and replacing it with pipe of similar or greater design strength which meets the design criteria for facilities used in the transportation of sour gas.

History: 2003 AACS.