La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XI-4317
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XI-4317 - Used Pipe (Formerly section 1317)A. Any used pipe installed in a pipeline system must comply with §4315.A.1 and the following:1. the pipe must be of a known specification and the seam joint factor must be determined in accordance with §4309.E If the specified minimum yield strength or the wall thickness is not known, it is determined in accordance with §4309.B or C as appropriate;2. there may not be any:b. cracks, grooves, gouges, dents, or other surface defects that exceed the maximum depth of such a defect permitted by the specification to which the pipe was manufactured; orc. corroded areas where the remaining wall thickness is less than the minimum thickness required by the tolerances in the specification to which the pipe was manufactured.B. However, pipe that does not meet the requirements of Subparagraph A.2.c of this Section may be used if the operating pressure is reduced to be commensurate with the remaining wall thickness.La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XI-4317
Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 12:115 (February 1986), repromulgated LR 49310 (2/1/2023).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:4(C)(17) and R.S. 30:1104(A).