OMB control number
Excess Flow Valves – New Customer Notifications
OMB 2137-0631 · DOT/PHMSA.
OMB 2137-0631
This information collection covers the reporting and recordkeeping requirements for gas pipeline operators associated with customer notifications pertaining to the installation of excess flow valves. Gas pipeline operators must notify customers of their right to request the installation of excess flow valves and keep records of those notifications. This ICR includes example of language that can be used to notify natural gas customers of their right to request the installation of an excess flow valve. Use of the language is voluntary but would comply with federal regulatory requirements.
The latest form for Excess Flow Valves – New Customer Notifications expires 2029-04-30 and is listed under ICR 202512-2137-001.
Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material
| Document | Type |
|---|---|
 AGA APGA 60-Day Comment.pdf (document unavailable) | Public Comments |
| 11.28.2025.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| 11.28.2025.pdf | Supplementary Document |
 2026 EFV 2137-0631 Supporting Statement.docx | Supporting Statement A |
| 2026 EFV 2137-0631 Supporting Statement.docx | Supporting Statement A |
 Customer Notifications for Installation of Excess Flow Valves |
Other-Example language |
All Historical Document Collections
| Reference | Filing | Received | Concluded | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202512-2137-001 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2025-12-04 | Approved with change | |
| 202205-2137-008 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2022-11-23 | Approved without change | |
| 201910-2137-010 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2019-10-16 | Approved without change | |
| 201609-2137-001 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2016-10-19 | Approved with change | |
| 201507-2137-007 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2015-11-30 | Comment filed on proposed rule |