FERCProposed Rule

Five-Year Review of the Oil Pipeline Index; Correction

EnergyTransportation

Summary

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is reviewing and correcting its Oil Pipeline Index, which tracks information about oil pipelines operating across the United States. This update helps ensure the index accurately reflects current pipeline operations and helps the government and public understand the nation's oil transportation system.

Key Points

  • 1FERC is reviewing its Oil Pipeline Index every five years to check for accuracy and make necessary corrections
  • 2The index contains important information about oil pipelines, including their locations, capacity, and operating details
  • 3This correction ensures that regulators, industry operators, and the public have reliable, up-to-date information about oil infrastructure
  • 4Accurate pipeline data helps FERC make better decisions about pipeline safety, reliability, and environmental protection
  • 5The update is a routine administrative action to maintain the quality and usefulness of government records

Key Dates

Published

December 19, 2025

This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.

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