As soon as reasonably possible, but no later than one hour, following confirmed discovery as found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Part 191 as of July 1, 2023, of an incident, the pipeline operator shall notify the commission by phone of any incident on the pipeline system owned or operated by the pipeline operator. The notification shall include the identity of the pipeline operator, the time and location of the incident, whether there are ascertainable fatalities, personal injuries requiring inpatient hospitalization, or property damage, or both, and any other significant facts and public dangers relevant to the incident. This reporting requirement does not relieve the pipeline operator of the federal reporting requirements as found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Part 191 as of July 1, 2023. This reporting requirement requires personal notification to an inspector. Inspector contact information shall be provided by the commission.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:10:37:10
General Authority: SDCL 49-34B-4, 49-34B-19.
Law Implemented: SDCL 49-34B-3, 49-34B-4, 49-34B-5 49-34B-7, 49-34B-19, 49-34B-27.