D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 15, § 2311
2311.1 When an evaluation of an operator's records and facilities indicates that the operator apparently is not in compliance with a pipeline safety regulation, the investigator shall informally discuss the probable violation with the operator before concluding the inspection.
2311.2 Onsite corrective action may be taken by the operator of the facilities where the probable violation exists, thus correcting the violation.
2311.3 If an onsite corrective action is taken, the Director, Office of Engineering, shall confirm the action was taken by sending a letter to the operator specifying the violation and remedy.
2311.4 If no corrective action is taken, the investigator shall prepare a written report of the probable violation for the Director, Office of Engineering.
2311.5 The Director, Office of Engineering shall file the report of probable violation with the Commission and serve it upon the corporation.
2311.6 The report of a probable violation shall cite specifically the gas pipeline safety regulation(s) in apparent violation.
2311.7 Service of the report of probable violation shall constitute formal notice of a probable violation.
2311.8 Each gas corporation and small gas operator shall file with the Director, Office of Engineering, the name, address, and telephone number of the person who will accept service of the report of a probable violation.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 33 DCR 6625, 6628 (October 24, 1986).