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Why Monitoring Pipeline Regulations Matters
In today's dynamic regulatory environment, staying abreast of pipeline regulations is crucial for industries heavily reliant on energy infrastructure. Pipeline industry leaders, environmental compliance officers, energy sector attorneys, safety managers, and infrastructure investors are among the many stakeholders who benefit from keeping a pulse on these developments. Failing to stay informed can lead to significant regulatory penalties and missed opportunities in funding.
Recent Trends and Regulatory Impacts
Pipelines serve as critical infrastructure for transporting oil, natural gas, and other commodities. Because of the environmental sensitivity and safety concerns, governmental oversight is thorough and evolving. Key entities like the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) are routinely releasing new standards, safety requirements, and environmental regulations.
- Environmental Regulations: With increasing awareness and pressures around climate change, regulations often focus on pipeline emissions, spill reporting, and environmental impact assessments.
- Safety Standards: Agencies regularly update requirements concerning pipeline pressures, integrity management programs, and emergency response protocols.
- Infrastructure Investment: Recent policy changes may include funding opportunities and incentives for pipeline upgrades and expansions, highlighting the importance of timely information.
Why Industry Leaders Monitor Pipeline Developments
Energy Companies
These entities need to ensure compliance with federal regulations to maintain operational integrity and avoid costly fines and disruptions.
Environmental Consultants
By keeping up with the latest regulations, these professionals help their clients navigate compliance issues, avoid legal pitfalls, and implement environmentally sound practices.
Legal Firms and Lobbyists
Staying ahead of regulatory changes allows these professionals to advise clients accurately and influence policy development effectively.
Trade Associations
Keeping members informed about regulatory trends and proposals ensures they are well-prepared to advocate effectively and educate the public.
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Under the Congressional Review Act, Congress passed, and the President signed, a joint resolution disapproving the final "Protection of Marine Archaeology Resources" rule published by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on September 3, 2024....
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Rule | Apr 14, 2025 |
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission amends its regulations to incorporate by reference, with certain exceptions, the latest version (Version 004) of the Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities adopted by...
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Rule | Feb 27, 2025 |
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations governing the maximum civil monetary penalties assessable for violations of statutes, rules, and orders within the Commission's jurisdiction. The F...
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Rule | Jan 14, 2025 |
This final rule implements the 2025 inflation adjustments to the maximum daily civil monetary penalties in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) regulations for violations of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) and the Oil Pollutio...
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Rule | Jan 13, 2025 |
The Department of the Interior (Interior) is amending regulations administered by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) regarding the bonding requirements for entities filing an appeal from a BSEE decision that assesses a civil pe...
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Rule | Nov 14, 2024 |
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is proposing to impose cyber risk management (CRM) requirements on certain pipeline and rail owner/operators and a more limited requirement, on certain over-the-road bus (OTRB) owner/operators, to repo...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 07, 2024 |
The Department of the Interior (the Department or DOI), acting through the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), is finalizing regulatory amendments to require lessees and operators to submit an archaeological report with any oil and gas explorat...
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Rule | Sep 03, 2024 |
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Rule | Aug 30, 2024 |
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Rule | Aug 30, 2024 |
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposes to amend its regulations to incorporate by reference, with certain exceptions, the latest version (Version 004) of the Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities...
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Proposed Rule | May 06, 2024 |
The Department of the Interior (the Department or DOI), acting through the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), is amending its risk management and financial assurance regulations. This final rule revises criteria for determining whether oil, ga...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2024 |
The Department of the Interior (DOI or Department), through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is issuing this final rule to streamline the BLM's communications uses program, update its cost recovery fee schedules, and add provisions for operations...
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Rule | Apr 12, 2024 |
This final rule adjusts the level of the maximum daily civil monetary penalty contained in the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) regulations for violations of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), in accordance with the F...
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Rule | Mar 14, 2024 |
This final rule implements the 2024 inflation adjustments to the maximum daily civil monetary penalties in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's (BOEM) regulations for violations of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) and the Oil Pollutio...
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Rule | Jan 25, 2024 |
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations governing the maximum civil monetary penalties assessable for violations of statutes, rules, and orders within the Commission's jurisdiction. The F...
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Rule | Jan 11, 2024 |
The Department of the Interior (Interior) is proposing to amend regulations administered by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) regarding the bonding requirements for entities filing an appeal of a BSEE decision that assesses a...
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Proposed Rule | Dec 13, 2023 |
Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Documents Incorporated by Reference
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Proposed Rule | Nov 30, 2023 |
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) amends its regulations concerning requests for Commission records available in the Public Reference Room and from the Commission's website. Specifically, the Commission's regulations are revised t...
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Rule | Oct 30, 2023 |
The Department of the Interior (DOI or Department), through the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), is revising certain regulatory provisions published in the 2019 final well control rule for drilling, workover, completion, and dec...
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Rule | Aug 23, 2023 |
The Department of the Interior (the Department or DOI), acting through BOEM, proposes to modify its criteria for determining whether oil, gas, and sulfur lessees, right-of-use and easement (RUE) grant holders, and pipeline right-of-way (ROW) grant ho...
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Proposed Rule | Jun 29, 2023 |