Tex. Nat. Resources Code Section 118.001
Authority to Require Plan for Pipeline Assessment or Testing

(a)

The Railroad Commission of Texas by rule may require an operator to file for commission approval a plan for assessment or testing of a pipeline if the commission finds that:

(1)

there is reason to believe that the pipeline may present a hazard to public health or safety;

(2)

the commission lacks adequate information to assess the risk to public health or safety presented by the pipeline; or

(3)

a plan is necessary for the commission to initiate or complete a pipeline safety investigation.

(b)

The Railroad Commission of Texas may take enforcement action against a person who fails to:

(1)

submit a required plan; or

(2)

participate in a pipeline safety investigation.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1233, Sec. 62, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Source: Section 118.001 — Authority to Require Plan for Pipeline Assessment or Testing, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.­118.­htm#118.­001 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

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