Unusually Sensitive Areas for Drinking Water in Wyoming

NOTE: RESTRICTED DATA. This dataset comprises Unusually Sensitive Areas (USAs) data for drinking water resources in the state of Wyoming. Complex polygons in this dataset represent locations of USAs for drinking water resources. In accordance with pipeline safety laws (49 U.S.C. Section 60109), the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is required to identify areas unusually sensitive to environmental damage in the event of a hazardous liquid pipeline accident. Through interactions with various regulatory agencies, pipeline operators, private contractors, and the general public, a process has been developed and adopted by PHMSA to identify USAs for drinking water resources (refer to the...

Types: Offline Data; Tags: Federal Government, Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Pipelines, USA, Unusually Sensitive Area, All tags... Wyoming, drinking water, economy, environment, hazardous liquid pipeline spill, health, inlandWaters, Fewer tags