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Inspection Planning and Forms

The MPSC's Pipeline Safety program conducts inspections on a four-year inspection cycle.  Pipeline operators are typically inspected annually using a series of forms that cover the required pipeline safety regulations over the four-year cycle.  Program updates and inspection planning for the calendar year are communicated to operators, as provided below.   

MPSC Inspection Planning Letters for Operators

PHMSA Information

PHMSA Inspection Planning

PHMSA Forms

Forms that may be utilized during annual comprehensive, construction, special, and risk inspections are available to view or download in the table below.  Sort the individual columns alphabetically by form name or chronologically by revision date, or use the search bar for a specific inspection form.

 

Form Name

Inspection Type

Revised Date

2024 First Half Inspection

Comprehensive

1/23/2024

2024 Second Half Inspection

Comprehensive

2/16/2024

2023 First Half Inspection

Comprehensive

2/23/2023

2023 Second Half Inspection

Comprehensive

2/23/2023

Damage Prevention - Gas Facilities - Field and Records

Special Inspections

2/28/2023

Steel Distribution - Materials

Construction

6/5/2023

Steel Distribution - Valves

Construction

6/5/2023

Plastic Transmission - MAOP/Pressure Testing

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Transmission - Support

Construction

6/5/2023

Plastic Services - Joining

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Transmission - Joining

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Services - MAOP/Pressure Testing

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Transmission - Materials

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Services - Inside Meter

Construction

6/5/2023

Steel Transmission - Materials

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Transmission - MAOP/Pressure Test

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Transmission - Welding

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Distribution - MAOP/Pressure Testing

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Distribution - Construction Inspection

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Distribution - Welding

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Services - Materials

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Services - Meter/Customer

Construction

6/5/2023

Plastic Transmission - Construction Inspection

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Distribution - Cathodic Protection

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Distribution - Construction Inspection

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Transmission - Valves

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Distribution - NDT

Construction

6/5/2023

Steel Distribution - MAOP/Pressure Test

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Distribution - Support

Construction

6/5/2023

Steel Transmission - Cathodic Protection

Construction

Revision Pending

Steel Transmission - Construction Inspection

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Services - Inside Installation

Construction

6/5/2023

Plastic Distribution - Joining

Construction

Revision Pending

Plastic Services - Damage Prevention

Construction

6/5/2023

Pipeline Construction - Damage Prevention

Construction

6/5/2023

Plastic Services - Construction Inspection

Construction

6/5/2023

Plastic Distribution - Materials

Construction

Revision Pending

Compressor Station Inspection

Special

2/23/2023

Operator Qualification Field Inspection - PHMSA Form 15

Special

2/19/2013

PAP - PHMSA Form 21

Special

1/19/2024

Field Construction - Steel Main

Construction

Revision Pending

PAP Observation

Special

Revision Pending

Risk – Plastic Distribution Construction

Risk

Revision Pending

Risk – Steel Transmission Construction

Risk

Revision Pending

Risk – Service Lines

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk – Transmission O&M

Risk

Revision Pending

Risk – Distribution O&M

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk – Compressor Stations

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk – Atmospheric Corrosion

Risk

Revision Pending

Risk – External Corrosion

Risk

Revision Pending

Risk – Transmission MAOP

Risk

Revision Pending

Risk – Pressure Control

Risk

2/23/2023

Field Construction - Plastic Distribution

Construction

Revision Pending

Field Construction - Plastic Transmission

Construction

Revision Pending

Operator Qualification Program Inspection - PHMSA Form 14

Special

2/23/2023

PHMSA DIMP

Special

Revision Pending

Field Construction - Plastic Services

Construction

Revision Pending

PHMSA DIMP Lite

Special

Revision Pending

Field Construction - Steel Transmission

Construction

Revision Pending

2021 First Half Inspection

Comprehensive

2/23/2023

2021 Second Half Inspection

Comprehensive

1/4/2024

2022 First Half Inspection

Comprehensive

2/23/2023

2022 Second Half Inspection

Comprehensive

2/23/2023

Risk - DP - General

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk - DP - One Call

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk - DP - Excavation

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk - DP - Locating

Risk

2/23/2023

CRM Determination

Special Inspections

2/23/2023

Supplemental Integrity Management

Special Inspections

Revision Pending

Risk - Steel Distribution Construction

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk - Iron O&M

Risk

2/23/2023

Risk - Internal Corrosion

Risk

Revision Pending

Risk - Distribution MAOP

Risk

Revision Pending

TIMP - Comprehensive

Special Inspections

Revision Pending

Section 114

Special Inspections

2/22/2022

Field Inspection - Odor

Field Form

2/18/2021

Field Inspection - Regulator Station

Field Form

2/18/2021

Field Inspection - Valve

Field Form

1/28/2022

Field Inspection - Pipe to Soil

Field Form

1/28/2022

Field Inspection - Leak Survey

Field Form

1/28/2022