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State & Federal Pipeline Regulations and Rules

STATE PIPELINE LAWS & RULES

Iowa Code 


CHAPTER 479

PIPELINES AND UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE
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CHAPTER 479A

INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS PIPELINES
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CHAPTER 479B

HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES
AND STORAGE FACILITIES
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CHAPTER 480

UNDERGROUND FACILITIES INFORMATION
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For current regulations you would check under
Iowa Administrative Code
Utilities Division
Title 199

Some good resources for further information would be the Iowa Utilities Board and the Iowa General Assembly

FEDERAL PIPELINE LAWS & RULES Code of Federal Regulation - Title 49

Pipeline safety programs and rulemaking procedures - 49 CFR 190

Transportation of natural and other gas by pipeline; annual reports, incident reports, and safety-related condition reports - 49 CFR 191

Transportation of natural and other gas by pipeline: minimum Federal safety standards - 49 CFR 192

Liquefied natural gas facilities: Federal safety standards - 49 CFR 193

Response Plans for onshore oil pipelines - 49 CFR 194

Transportation of hazardous liquids by pipeline - 49 CFR 195

Regulations for grants to aid state pipeline safety programs - 49 CFR 198

Drug and alcohol testing - 49 CFR 199

U.S. Code TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15B
The Natural Gas Act
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