APPLICABILITY

Sec. 121.452. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter does not apply to: (1) an extension of an existing sour gas pipeline facility that is in compliance with the railroad commission's rules for oil, gas, or geothermal resource operation in a hydrogen sulfide area if: (A) the extension is not longer than five miles; (B) the nominal pipe size is not larger than six inches in diameter; and (C) the railroad commission is given notice of the construction of the extension not later than 24 hours before the start of construction; (2) a new or an extension of a low-pressure gathering system; or (3) an interstate gas pipeline facility, as defined by 49 U.S.C. Section 60101 and its subsequent amendments or a succeeding law, that is used for the transportation of sour gas. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 18.13(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (S.B. 901 ), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2013.