[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 62 (Friday, March 31, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 16700]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-7982]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration


Meetings of Pipeline Safety Advisory Committees

    Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 1) notice is hereby given of the 
following meetings of the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety 
Standards Committee (THLPSSC) and the Technical Pipeline Safety 
Standards Committee (TPSSC). Each Committee meeting as well as a joint 
session of the two Committees will be held in Room 2230 of the U.S. 
Department of Transportation Building, 400 Seventh Street SW., 
Washington, DC.
    On May 2, at 8:00 a.m., the TPSSC will meet. Agenda items include 
discussion and voting on Qualifications of Pipeline Personnel and 
Passage of Instrumented Internal Devices.
    At 1:00 p.m., TPSSC will be joined by members of the THLPSSC for a 
joint session which will include:

1. Welcome by the RSPA Administrator
2. Policy Issues
3. Regulatory Reinvention Initiatives
4. Update of the National Association of Pipeline Safety 
Representatives and National Association of Regulatory Utilities 
Commissioners Committees
5. One-Call Campaign
6. New Jersey Institute of Technology Report
7. Risk Management

    On May 3, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, the joint TPSSC-THLPSSC 
session will include: (1) DOT Restructuring, (2) Legislation, (3) 
Environmentally Sensitive Areas, and (4) Regulatory Updates including 
Mandatory Participation in One-Call System, Excess Flow Valves, 
Definitions of Gas Gathering Lines, Customer Owned Service Lines, and 
Emergency Flow Restricting Devices.
    At 1:00 p.m., the THLPSSC will meet. Agenda items include 
discussion and voting on Qualification of Pipeline Personnel and 
Passage of Instrumented Internal Devices.
    Each meeting will be open to the public, but attendance will be 
limited to the space available. Please note that attendance will 
particularly be limited during the joint session of the two committees 
because of space constraints.
    Members of the public may present oral statements on the topics. 
Due to the limited time available, each person who wants to make an 
oral statement must notify Bernardyne Williams or Gwen Hill, Room 2335, 
Department of Transportation Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20590, telephone (202) 366-6570, not later than April 
24, 1995, of the topics to be addressed and the time requested to 
address each topic. The presiding officer may deny any request to 
present an oral statement and may limit the time of any oral 
presentation. Members of the public may present written statements to 
the Committee before or after any meeting.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on March 28, 1995.
Cesar De Leon,
Acting Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety.
[FR Doc. 95-7982 Filed 3-30-95; 8:45 am]
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