C.F.R. » Title 49 » CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › SUBCHAPTER D—PIPELINE SAFETY › PART 192—TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL AND OTHER GAS BY PIPELINE: MINIMUM FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDS › Subpart H—Customer Meters, Service Regulators, and Service Lines

49 C.F.R. § 192.353

Customer meters and regulators: Location

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(a) Each meter and service regulator, whether inside or outside a building, must be installed in a readily accessible location and be protected from corrosion and other damage, including, if installed outside a building, vehicular damage that may be anticipated. However, the upstream regulator in a series may be buried.

(b) Each service regulator installed within a building must be located as near as practical to the point of service line entrance.

(c) Each meter installed within a building must be located in a ventilated place and not less than 3 feet (914 millimeters) from any source of ignition or any source of heat which might damage the meter.

(d) Where feasible, the upstream regulator in a series must be located outside the building, unless it is located in a separate metering or regulating building.

[35 FR 13257, Aug. 19, 1970, as amended by Amdt. 192-85, 63 FR 37503, July 13, 1998; Amdt. 192-93, 68 FR 53900, Sept. 15, 2003]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1993–2022 · leading case: Dudley v. Baltimore Gas & Elec. Co., 632 A.2d 492 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. 1993).
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Dudley v. Baltimore Gas & Elec. Co., 632 A.2d 492 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. 1993). “See 49 CFR § 192.353 (1992) (meters “must be installed in a readily accessible location [,] .”
S. Union Co. v. Lynch, 321 F. Supp. 2d 328 (D.R.I. 2004). “, 49 C.F.R. § 192.353 (providing for the proper and safe installation of individual customer gas meters “whether inside or outside of a building”); 49 C.”
City of Lancaster v. PA PUC, No. 251 M.D. 2019 (Pa. Commw. Ct. Oct. 11, 2022). “3 See 49 C.F.R. § 192.353 (Customer meters and regulators: Location); 49 C.”
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