[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 194 (Friday, October 6, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 52447]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-34867]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA)


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 at the McLean Hilton at 
Tysons Corner in McLean, VA.
    On November 7, 1995, at 8:00 a.m., the members of both Committees 
will attend a Risk Management Conference to discuss how Government and 
the pipeline industry can use risk management in pipeline safety and 
environmental protection. More information on the Risk Management 
Conference was in the September 21, 1995, Federal Register (60 FR 
49040).
    On November 8, 1995, at 8:00 a.m., the THLPSSC will meet. Agenda 
items include discussion and voting on Mandatory Participation in One-
Call Systems.
    On November 8, 1995, at 1:00 p.m., the THLPSSC will be joined by 
members of the TPSSC for a joint session which will include:

1. Welcome by the RSPA Administrator
2. Welcome by Executive Director
3. Budget and Reauthorization
4. Risk Management
5. Update on the National Association of Pipeline Safety 
Representatives and National Association of Regulatory Utilities 
Commissioners
6. One-Call Campaign

    On November 9, 1995, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, the joint TPSSC-
THLPSSC session will include:

1. DOT Restructuring
2. Regulatory Reinvention Initiative
3. Regulatory Updates, including Environmentally Sensitive Areas, 
Excess Flow Valves, Definitions of Gas Gathering Lines, Customer Owned 
Service Lines, Increased Inspection Requirements, and Emergency Flow 
Restricting Devices.

    At 1:00 p.m., the TPSSC will meet. Agenda items include discussion 
and voting on Mandatory Participation in One-Call Systems.
    Each meeting will be open to the public. 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 
Mary-Jo Cooney, Room 2335, Department of Transportation Building, 400 
Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20590, telephone (202) 366-4774, 
not later than October 31, 1995, on the topics to be addressed and the 
time requested to address each topic. Members of the public may present 
written statements to the Committee before or after any meeting.

    Issued in Washington, DC on October 2, 1995.
Cesar De Leon,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety.
[FR Doc. 95-34867 Filed 10-5-95; 8:45 am]
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