Iowa Admin. Code r. 199-13.9 - [Effective until 3/26/2025] Amendment of permits
(1) An amendment of a pipeline permit by the
commission is required in any of the following circumstances:
a. Construction of an additional pipeline
paralleling all or part of an existing pipeline of the pipeline
company.
b. Extension of an
existing pipeline of the pipeline company outside of the permitted permanent
route easement.
c. Relocation or
replacement of an existing pipeline of the pipeline company which:
(1) Relocates the pipeline outside of the
permitted permanent route easement approved by the commission ; or
(2) Involves relocation or replacement
requiring new or additional interests in property. If the relocation or
replacement is for five miles or more of pipe to be operated in excess of 150
pounds per square inch gauge, an informational meeting, as provided in rule
199-13.2 (479B), shall be
held.
d. Contiguous
extension of an underground storage area of the pipeline company.
e. Modification of any condition or
limitation placed on the construction or operation of the pipeline in the final
order granting the pipeline permit or previous renewal of the permit.
(2) Petition for amendment.
a. The petition for amendment shall include
the docket number and issue date of the permit for which amendment is sought
and shall clearly state the purpose of the petition. If the petition is for
construction of additional pipeline facilities, or expansion of an underground
storage area, the same exhibits as required for a petition for permit shall be
attached.
b. The applicable
procedures for petition for permit, including hearing, shall be followed. Upon
appropriate determination by the commission , an amendment to a permit shall be
issued. The amendment shall be subject to the same conditions with respect to
commencement of construction within two years and the filing of final routing
maps as required for pipeline permits.
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(1) An amendment of a pipeline permit by the commission is required in any of the following circumstances:
a. Construction of an additional pipeline paralleling all or part of an existing pipeline of the pipeline company.
b. Extension of an existing pipeline of the pipeline company outside of the permitted permanent route easement.
c. Relocation or replacement of an existing pipeline of the pipeline company which:
(1) Relocates the pipeline outside of the permitted permanent route easement approved by the commission ; or
(2) Involves relocation or replacement requiring new or additional interests in property. If the relocation or replacement is for five miles or more of pipe to be operated in excess of 150 pounds per square inch gauge, an informational meeting, as provided in rule 199-13.2 (479B), shall be held.
d. Contiguous extension of an underground storage area of the pipeline company.
e. Modification of any condition or limitation placed on the construction or operation of the pipeline in the final order granting the pipeline permit or previous renewal of the permit.
(2) Petition for amendment.
a. The petition for amendment shall include the docket number and issue date of the permit for which amendment is sought and shall clearly state the purpose of the petition. If the petition is for construction of additional pipeline facilities, or expansion of an underground storage area, the same exhibits as required for a petition for permit shall be attached.
b. The applicable procedures for petition for permit, including hearing, shall be followed. Upon appropriate determination by the commission , an amendment to a permit shall be issued. The amendment shall be subject to the same conditions with respect to commencement of construction within two years and the filing of final routing maps as required for pipeline permits.