La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XI-5517

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XI-5517 - Compression Equipment (Formerly section 2535)

A. Compression equipment shall be designed for use with compressed natural gas (CNG) and for the pressures and temperatures to which it may be subjected under normal operating conditions. It shall have pressure relief devices which shall limit each stage pressure to the maximum allowable working pressure for the cylinder and piping associated with that stage of compression.

B. When CNG compression equipment is operated unattended, it shall be equipped with a high discharge and low suction pressure automatic shutdown control.

C. Control devices shall be designed for the pressure, temperature, and service expected under normal operating conditions.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XI-5517

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, Pipeline Division, LR 18:64 (January 1992), repromulgated LR 49326 (2/1/2023).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:751 and 752.