La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XI-4705

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XI-4705 - Testing of Components (Formerly section 1705)

A. Each hydrostatic test under §4703 must test all pipe and attached fittings, including components, unless otherwise permitted by Subsection B of this Section.

B. A component that is the only item being replaced or added to the pipeline system need not be hydrostatically tested under Subsection A of this Section if the manufacturer certifies that either:

1. the component was hydrostatically tested at the factory; or

2. the component was manufactured under a quality control system that ensures each component is at least equal in strength to a prototype that was hydrostatically tested at the factory.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XI-4705

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 12:115 (February 1986), repromulgated LR 49317 (2/1/2023).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:4(C)(17) and R.S. 30:1104(A).