Milton Padilla

Sep 3, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Thomas Aird |George Hopkins |Milton Padilla

In a unanimous opinion, a panel of judges from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (the “D.C. Circuit”) vacated four key aspects from a 2022 rulemaking by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) because PHMSA failed to comply with its own requirements for rulemakings.1 A fifth rule was allowed to stand.