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Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCESPart XIII - Office of Conservation-Pipeline SafetySubpart 3 - Transportation of Natural Gas or Other Gas by Pipeline: Minimum Safety Standards [49 CFR Part 192]
Chapter 19 - Customer Meters, Service Regulators, and Service Lines [49 CFR Part 192 Subpart H]
Section XIII-1925 - Service Lines: Plastic [49 CFR 192.375]

La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XIII-1925

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Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section XIII-1925 - Service Lines: Plastic [49 CFR 192.375]
A. Each plastic service line outside a building must be installed below ground level, except that: [ 49 CFR 192.375(a)]
1. it may be installed in accordance with §1721 G; and [ 49 CFR 192.375(a)(1)]
2. it may terminate above ground level and outside the building, if: [ 49 CFR 192.375(a)(2)]
a. the above ground level part of the plastic service line is protected against deterioration and external damage; [49 CFR 192.375(a)(2)(i)]
b. the plastic service line is not used to support external loads; and [49 CFR 192.375(a)(2)(ii)]
c. the riser portion of the service line meets the design requirements of §1164 [49 CFR 192.375(a)(2)(iii)]
B. Each plastic service line inside a building must be protected against external damage. [ 49 CFR 192.375(b)]

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XIII-1925

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 9:234 (April 1983), amended LR 10:527 (July 1984), amended LR 24:1310 (July 1998), LR 30:1250 (June 2004), Amended LR 461587 (11/1/2020).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:501 et seq.