La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § V-30310

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section V-30310 - Records [49 CFR 195.310]

A. A record must be made of each pressure test required by this Chapter, and the record of the latest test must be retained as long as the facility tested is in use. [49 CFR 195.310(a)]

B. The record required by §30310. A must include: [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)]

1. the pressure recording charts; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(1)]

2. test instrument calibration data; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(2)]

3. the name of the operator, the name of the person responsible for making the test, and the name of the test company used, if any; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(3)]

4. the date and time of the test; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(4)]

5. the minimum test pressure; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(5)]

6. the test medium; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(6)]

7. a description of the facility tested and the test apparatus; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(7)]

8. an explanation of any pressure discontinuities, including test failures, that appear on the pressure recording charts; [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(8)]

9. where elevation differences in the section under test exceed 100 feet (30 meters), a profile of the pipeline that shows the elevation and test sites over the entire length of the test section; and [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(9)]

10. temperature of the test medium or pipe during the test period. [ 49 CFR 195.310(b)(10)]

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § V-30310

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, Pipeline Division, LR 29:2823 (December 2003), amended LR 31:678 (March 2005).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:753.