Jealously

States Want Independence on Pipe Safety Regulation

Although federal regulations provide a minimum standard in pipeline safety applying to all interstate natural gas pipelines, states jealously guard their independence is setting rules and regulating intrastate gas pipelines, according to a recent national report.

November 28, 2011

States Want Independence on Pipe Safety Regulation

Although federal regulations provide a minimum standard in pipeline safety applying to all interstate natural gas pipelines, states jealously guard their independence in setting rules and regulating intrastate gas pipelines. And a recent national report reiterated that the states want to keep it that way.

November 28, 2011