WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has issued a notice called: Pipeline Safety: Request for Special Permit; Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America (NGPL).

The notice was published in the Federal Register on April 21 by Alan K. Mayberry, Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety.

Summary: PHMSA is publishing this notice to solicit public comments on a request for a special permit for 16 special permit segments submitted by Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, LLC (NGPL), a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan, Inc. NGPL is seeking relief from compliance with certain requirements in the Federal pipeline safety regulations. PHMSA has proposed conditions to ensure the special permit is not inconsisten...