The Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) along with the Pipeline Research Council International, Inc. (PRCI) and the Gas Technology Institute (GTI) hosted a Pipeline R&D; Form on December 11-12, 2003. The forum focused on the Role of the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 (PSIA) and the development of Energy Pipeline Technology. This meeting was held to identify impact and opportunities resulting from the R&D; provisions in the PSIA and identity the challenges facing industry and government. The complete agenda can be found at primis.rspa.dot.gov/rd/mtg_121103.htm.
In This Issue
- DOT/OPS Issues Final Gas Pipeline Integrity Management Rule
- Integrity Management Plan Up-to-Date?
- Stress Corrosion Cracking Meeting Materials
- OCS Rights-of-Use and Easement and Pipeline Rights-of-Way
- Periodic Underwater Inspections: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Need A HAZMAT Security Plan?
- Notice of Minimum Annual Percentage Rate for Random Drug Testing
- Reorganization of the Office of Pipeline Safety
- NESHAP – Bulk Gasoline Terminals and Pipeline Breakout Stations
- O&M Manual Up-To-Date?
- Advisory Bulletin (ADB-03-09) Re: Potential Service Disruptions in SCADA Systems
- The Texas Railroad Commission to Hold the 54th Annual State of the Industry Meeting
- Texas Railroad Commission to begin Formulation of Texas Energy Plan
- Acquiring a pipeline?
- OPS, PRCI and GTI Hosts Pipeline R&D; Forum
- TCEQ Releases 2003 Enforcement Report
- API Recommended Practice 1162: Public Awareness Programs for Pipeline Operators Finalized
- Need to update your Public Awareness Program?
- Drug and Alcohol Management Information System Reporting
- Pipeline Safety: Meetings of the Pipeline Safety Advisory Committees [Docket No. RSPA-98-4470]
- RCP Services Spotlight – Pipeline Integrity Management