§195.591 In-Line inspection of pipelines

Current as of Oct 29, 2026Last amended Jan 10, 2026Official text on eCFR ↗

When conducting in-line inspection of pipelines required by this part, each operator must comply with the requirements and recommendations of API Std 1163, ASNT ILI-PQ, and NACE SP0102 (all incorporated by reference, see § 195.3). An in-line inspection may also be conducted using tethered or remote-control tools provided they generally comply with those sections of NACE SP0102 that are applicable.

Source: Amdt. 195-117, 90 FR 40766, Aug. 21, 2025

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Sections that cite this one

  • §195.3 What documents are incorporated by reference partly or wholly in this part?
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  • §195.452 Pipeline integrity management in high consequence areas.