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PHMSA Advisory Bulletin Tightens the Screws on DIMP Risk Evaluations

PHMSA just issued ADB-2026-06, an advisory bulletin reminding gas distribution operators of their existing obligations under 49 CFR Part 192, subpart P, and pushing them to sharpen how they evaluate risk. The bulletin does not create any new rules,...

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PHMSA Schedules July 30 Joint GPAC/LPAC Meeting

Mark the calendar. On Thursday, July 30, 2026, PHMSA is bringing the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC) and the Liquid Pipeline Advisory...

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EWN Compliance Leadership Forum (July 9th)

Energy Worldnet (EWN) hosted the Compliance Leadership Forum (CLF)—a peer-to-peer space designed for candid, practical conversations about pipeline...

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PHMSA's New Approach — 40+ Rulemakings Instead of One, and What's Actually in Them

If you've been watching the PHMSA rulemaking docket lately, you may have noticed something unusual: a flood of proposed rules, all dropping around...

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The Distribution Rule Advances: What Happened at the GPAC Meeting and What Comes Next

PHMSA's Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee, also known as the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC), met on May 28, 2026, to work through...

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Span of Control - Still a Gray Area, But Getting Clearer

Span of Control - Still a Gray Area, But Getting Clearer

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EWN Compliance Leadership Forum (Feb. 18th 2026)

Energy Worldnet (EWN) hosted the first-ever Compliance Leadership Forum (CLF)—a peer-to-peer space designed for candid, practical conversations about...

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PHMSA Advisory Bulletin: One-Hour Incident Reporting Requirement

PHMSA has issued Advisory Bulletin ADB-2026-04, reminding gas pipeline, underground natural gas storage (UNGS), and LNG operators that incidents must...

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