Maryland § 11-205

§ 11-205.

    (a)    Each year an intrastate pipeline operator shall submit an annual report on the state of its pipeline facility to the Commission and to each owner of real property:

        (1)    on which the pipeline facility is located; or

        (2)    adjacent to or contiguous to real property on which the pipeline facility is located.

    (b)    The annual report shall include:

        (1)    a summary description of the system that includes the pipeline facility;

        (2)    a description of the product transported in the pipeline facility and system;

        (3)    State and local emergency response liaison information;

        (4)    a description of the leak detection system in use for the pipeline facility;

        (5)    a description of periodic testing methods used on the pipeline facility and a summary of results of the testing; and

        (6)    any other information that the Commission requires.

    (c)    The Commission shall make annual reports available to the public, including publication using the Internet.

    (d)    At least once every 5 years, an intrastate pipeline operator shall:

        (1)    identify each owner of real property on which the pipeline facility is located;

        (2)    notify each property owner of the presence of the pipeline facility on the owner’s property;

        (3)    verify that each property owner has received the notice; and

        (4)    provide to the Commission a current list of all property owners.