Rule Section: §192.913(c)

Deviation.

Rule Hierarchy:

• 192.913  When may an operator deviate its program from certain requirements of this subpart?
  • 192.913(c) Deviation.

Rule Language:

Once an operator has demonstrated that it has satisfied the requirements of paragraph (b) of this section, the operator may deviate from the prescriptive requirements of ASME/ANSI B31.8S and of this subpart only in the following instances.
(1) The time frame for reassessment as provided in §192.939 except that reassessment by some method allowed under this subpart (e.g., confirmatory direct assessment) must be carried out at intervals no longer than seven years;
(2) The time frame for remediation as provided in §192.933 if the operator demonstrates the time frame will not jeopardize the safety of the covered segment.

Related Topics:

Related Protocol Questions:

• E.01 Program Requirements for Discovery, Evaluation and Remediation Scheduling
• F.04 Reassessment Intervals
• F.05 Deviation from Reassessment Requirements