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Report, Improving Regulation of Gas Pipeline Leaks

Webb’s 2015 report, Safety First, Environment Last: Improving Regulation of Gas Pipeline Leaks, analyzes the current state and federal regulations with respect to leak detection, repair, and reporting. It recommends changes to those regulations designed to encourage improved leak management.

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    Safety First, Environment Last

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Pipeline Safety Act

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Proposed Methane Emissions Mitigation Act

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Proposed METHANE Act

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Report, Lost But Not Forgotten: The Hidden Environmental Costs of Compensating Pipelines for Natural Gas Losses

Executive Branch Example

Colorado Pipeline Leaks Regulations

States and State Governments Example

Kansas rules for repair of grade 3 pipeline leaks

States and State Governments