Federal Register Publishes Updates to NFPA 58 & NFPA 59 Standards

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has published new rules in the Federal Register, incorporating updated editions of industry standards NFPA 58 (Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code) and NFPA 59 (Utility LP-Gas Plant Code). These updates, effective April 24, 2026, are designed to enhance public safety, reduce regulatory confusion, and ease compliance burdens for propane stakeholders. Understanding these changes is crucial for all propane operators to ensure continued adherence and avoid penalties.