PHMSA’s
December 9th Pipeline Emergency Response Forum will take place at the U.S.
Department of Transportation headquarters in Washington, D.C. from 8 a.m. to
5:30 p.m. Co-sponsors for this event are the National Association of Pipeline
Safety Representatives (NAPSR) and the United States Fire Administration
(USFA). The purpose of the forum is to convene a meeting of leaders in the
emergency response community, the government, the pipeline industry, and the
interested public to solicit professional advice that will inform the
development of a strategy for improving emergency responders’ ability to
prepare for and respond to pipeline emergencies.
The main forum sessions will be webcast live and online registration is available now.
Registration is required whether you participate in person or by webcast – this
is a free workshop. Pre-registration for the forum is available until December
2, 2011.
Meeting space will be limited and PHMSA is encouraging individuals to
participate remotely. The workshop will be webcast so please consider
participating online.
A block of hotel rooms has been reserved at Courtyard by Marriott Capitol
Hill/Navy Yard, (866) 329-000. Contact the hotel directly for reservations.
In This Issue
- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act 2011 Senate Bill 275
- RCP’s Web-Based Compliance Management Systems
- Key Features
- PHMSA Emergency Response Workshop
- New Mexico Public Regulation Commission Proposes Changes to State Rules on Pipeline Safety and Damage Prevention
- Damage Prevention Plans
- CGA DIRT 2010 Analysis & Recommendations Released October, 2011
- California Pipeline Safety Laws
- MAOP Analysis Services
- NAPSR Compendium of State Pipeline Safety Requirements
- Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
- Underwater Inspection Procedures & Inspection Interval Risk Model Updates