§192.329. Installation of plastic pipelines by trenchless excavation.
49 C.F.R. § 192.329
Plastic pipelines installed by trenchless excavation must comply with the following:
Each operator must take practicable steps to provide sufficient clearance for installation and maintenance activities from other underground utilities and/or structures at the time of installation.
For each pipeline section, plastic pipe and components that are pulled through the ground must use a weak link, as defined by § 192.3, to ensure the pipeline will not be damaged by any excessive forces during the pulling process.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[Amdt. 192-124, 83 FR 58719, Nov. 20, 2018]
Authority
Authority: 30 U.S.C. 185(w)(3), 49 U.S.C. 5103, 60101 et. seq., and 49 CFR 1.97.
Source
Source: 35 FR 13257, Aug. 19, 1970, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[Amdt. 192-124, 83 FR 58719, Nov. 20, 2018]