WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has issued a rule called: Pipeline Safety: Standards Update-MSS SP-75.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on July 31 by Keith J. Coyle, Chief Counsel.
Summary: PHMSA is confirming the effective date for a DFR published in the Federal Registeron April 24, 2026. The DFR amended PHMSA's regulations at 49 CFR part 195 to incorporate by reference the updated industry standard MSS SP-75, High-Strength, Wrought, Butt-Welding Fittings.
For more information, contact Brianna Wilson, Transportation Specialist, by phone at 771-215-0969 or by email at brianna.wilson@dot.gov.
The full text of the rule can be found at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2026-07-31/h...