Episode 464: PHMSA Regulatory Update and GPAC/LPAC Process with Brianne Kurdock and Lee Banse

In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Brianne Kurdock and Lee Banse of Babst Calland provide a fall 2026 pipeline safety regulatory update. They explain how PHMSA rulemaking works, including the role of the Gas and Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committees, and review the 13 proposed rules considered at the July 30 joint committee meeting. The conversation also covers the pending repair criteria, LNG, and breakout tank rulemakings and how operators can monitor and participate in the process.

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