Terms Used In CFR > Title 20 > Chapter V > Part 603

• Administrator: means the Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration or his or her delegate. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Breakout tank: means a tank used to (a) relieve surges in a hazardous liquid pipeline system or (b) receive and store hazardous liquid transported by a pipeline for reinjection and continued transportation by pipeline. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Carbon dioxide: means a fluid consisting of more than 90 percent carbon dioxide molecules compressed to a supercritical state. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Component: means any part of a pipeline which may be subjected to pump pressure including, but not limited to, pipe, valves, elbows, tees, flanges, and closures. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Gathering line: means a pipeline 219. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Gulf of Mexico and its inlets: means the waters from the mean high water mark of the coast of the Gulf of Mexico and its inlets open to the sea (excluding rivers, tidal marshes, lakes, and canals) seaward to include the territorial sea and Outer Continental Shelf to a depth of 15 feet (4. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Hazardous liquid: means petroleum, petroleum products, anhydrous ammonia, or ethanol. See 49 CFR 195.2
• HVL: means a hazardous liquid which will form a vapor cloud when released to the atmosphere and which has a vapor pressure exceeding 276 kPa (40 psia) at 37. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Individual shipper: means any person who--

  (1) Is the shipper, consignor, or consignee of a household goods shipment. See 49 CFR 375.103

• Interstate pipeline: means a pipeline or that part of a pipeline that is used in the transportation of hazardous liquids or carbon dioxide in interstate or foreign commerce. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Intrastate pipeline: means a pipeline or that part of a pipeline to which this part applies that is not an interstate pipeline. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Low-stress pipeline: means a hazardous liquid pipeline that is operated in its entirety at a stress level of 20 percent or less of the specified minimum yield strength of the line pipe. See 49 CFR 195.2
• May: means an option. See 49 CFR 375.103
• Must: means a legal obligation. See 49 CFR 375.103
• Offshore: means beyond the line of ordinary low water along that portion of the coast of the United States that is in direct contact with the open seas and beyond the line marking the seaward limit of inland waters. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Operator: means a person who owns or operates pipeline facilities. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Pipeline facility: means new and existing pipe, rights-of-way and any equipment, facility, or building used in the transportation of hazardous liquids or carbon dioxide. See 49 CFR 195.2
• pipeline system: means all parts of a pipeline facility through which a hazardous liquid or carbon dioxide moves in transportation, including, but not limited to, line pipe, valves, and other appurtenances connected to line pipe, pumping units, fabricated assemblies associated with pumping units, metering and delivery stations and fabricated assemblies therein, and breakout tanks. See 49 CFR 195.2
• Rural area: means outside the limits of any incorporated or unincorpated city, town, village, or any other designated residential or commercial area such as a subdivision, a business or shopping center, or community development. See 49 CFR 195.2
• your: means a household goods motor carrier engaged in the interstate transportation of household goods and its household goods agents. See 49 CFR 375.103