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PHMSA Highlights
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PHMSA By the Numbers
- 3.3 MillionMiles of Regulated Pipelines
- 1.2 MillionDaily Shipments of Hazardous Materials
- 16,700Underground Natural Gas Storage Wells
- 1.6 BillionTons of Hazardous Materials Shipped Annually by All Modes
- 64%of U.S. Energy Commodities Transported by Pipeline
Safety Initiatives
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Regulations, interpretations, rules, approvals and permits, and bulletins for pipeline and hazmat safety.
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Incident forms, regional office contacts, and general information on PHMSA enforcement programs.
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PHMSA tracks data on the frequency of failures, incidents and accidents.
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Information and updates for PHMSA's responses to recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board.
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Access forms for the Operator Registration System, hazmat registration, incident reporting and more.
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PHMSA offers state grants through several programs and partnerships for pipeline and hazmat safety.
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PHMSA projects to improve the safety and reliability of hazmat transportation by all modes, including pipelines.
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Resources about hazardous materials and pipeline approvals and permits processes, as well as the ability to search existing approvals and permits.