Proposed Rule2026-08083
Pipeline Safety: Eliminating Limitations on Welders and Welding Operators
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Published
April 24, 2026
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Abstract
This NPRM proposes to remove the exclusion for welders or welding operators qualified by nondestructive testing from welding on compressor station pipe and components.
Indexed from Federal Register on April 24, 2026.
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