The following publications are currently being working on within the API Pipeline Standards Committee.
Documents marked with an asterisk (*) are expected to be published in 2013.
* Standard 1104, Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities, 21st Edition
* Recommended Practice 1110, Recommended Practice for the Pressure Testing of Steel Pipelines for the Transportation of Gas, Petroleum Gas, Hazardous Liquids, Highly Volatile Liquids or Carbon Dioxide, 6th Edition
* Recommended Practice 1114, Recommended Practice for the Design of Solution-Mined Underground Storage Facilities, 2nd Edition
* Recommended Practice 1160, Managing System Integrity for Hazardous Liquid Pipelines, 2nd Edition
* Recommended Practice 1161-A1, Addendum 1 to Recommended Practice for Pipeline Operator Qualification, 2nd Edition
* Recommended Practice 1161-A2, Addendum 2 to Recommended Practice for Pipeline Operator Qualification, 2nd Edition
* Standard 1163, In-line Inspection Systems Qualification, 2nd Edition
* Recommended Practice 1169, Recommended Practice for Basic Inspection Requirements - New Pipeline Construction, 1st Edition
Recommended Practice 1170, API Recommended Practice on the Design and Operation of Solution-Mined Salt Caverns Used for Natural Gas Storage, 1st Edition
Recommended Practice 1171, Recommended Practice on Functional Integrity of Natural Gas Storage in Depleted Hydrocarbon Reservoirs and Salt Water Aquifers, 1st Edition
Recommended Practice 1173, Recommended Practice for Pipeline Safety Management Systems (SMS), 1st Edition
For Further Information Contact: Ed Baniak, Standards Department, email: (
baniake@api.org).