Part 255 Transmission and Distribution of Gas

New York Codes, Rules and Regulations

Title 16. Department of Public Service

Chapter III. Gas Utilities

Subchapter C Safety

Transmission and Distribution of Gas

Section	Description
255.1 - 255.18	General
255.51 - 255.69	Materials
255.101 - 255.127	Pipe Design
255.141 - 255.193	Design of Pipeline Components
255.194 - 255.205	Overpressure Protection
255.221 - 255.245	Welding Of Steel in Pipelines
255.271 - 255.287	Joining Of Materials Other Than By Welding
255.301 - 255.329	General Construction Requirements for Transmission Lines and Mains
255.351 - 255.385	Customer Meters, Service Regulators, and Service Lines
255.451 - 255.493	Requirements for Corrosion Control
255.501 - 255.517	Test Requirements
255.551 - 255.559	Upgrading/Conversion
255.601 - 255.636	Operations
255.701 - 255.758	Maintenance
255.801 - 255.831	Accidents and Leaks
255.901 - 255.951	Transmission Pipeline Integrity Management
255.1001 - 255.1015	Gas Distribution Pipeline Integrity Management (GDPIM)

(Statutory authority: Public Service Law, §§ 2[10], [11], 4, 64, 65, 66, 71, 72, 72-a, 75, 79, 210; Executive Law, § 101-a[2])

This section was completely revised on December 21, 2012. A PDF file of the New York regulations was created as part of this process. The link below will open a pdf for your use if required. (NOTE: This file includes only code sections 255.1 to 255.951.)

16 NYCRR Part 255

This information is not the official version of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR). No representation is made as to its accuracy, nor may it be read into evidence in New York State courts. To ensure accuracy and for evidentiary purposes, reference should be made to the official NYCRR. The official NYCRR is published by West, 610 Opperman Drive, Eagan, MN 55123, 1-800-344-5009.

This document is made possible through the courtesy of the New York State Department of Public Service, Office of Electric, Gas and Water, SEGS Section.