49 CFR § 192.189 Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline: Minimum Federal Safety Standards

§ 192.189 Vaults: Drainage and waterproofing.

Current through Sep 25, 2026 · Read all of Part 192

⚠ 31 pending changes to Part 192

(a) Each vault must be designed so as to minimize the entrance of water.

(b) A vault containing gas piping may not be connected by means of a drain connection to any other underground structure.

(c) Electrical equipment in vaults must conform to the applicable requirements of Class 1, Group D, of the National Electrical Code, NFPA-70 (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7).

[35 FR 13257, Aug. 19, 1970, as amended by Amdt. 192-76, 61 FR 26122, May 24, 1996; Amdt. 192-119, 80 FR 181, Jan. 5, 2015]

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