Pipeline Safety: Declaratory Order Procedures; Response To Petition for Reconsideration
What happened
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced it denied a petition for reconsideration filed by the Pipeline Safety Trust. This petition, filed on May 26, 2026, challenged a final rule issued by PHMSA on April 24, 2026, regarding "Pipeline Safety: Declaratory Order Procedures." PHMSA denied the petition on June 11, 2026, and the document was signed by Donald Trump.
Why it matters
This action means that the previously established "Pipeline Safety: Declaratory Order Procedures" will remain in effect as PHMSA originally issued them. The public can access all related documents in the rulemaking docket online.
Who it affects
- ›Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
- ›Pipeline Safety Trust
- ›General public interested in pipeline safety
- ›Entities regulated by pipeline safety procedures
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