On May 30, 2012, PHMSA released its 2012 Emergency Response Guidebook, which offers “first responders with a newly revised go-to manual to help deal with hazmat accidents [including pipeline releases] during the first 30 minutes.” View Deputy Administrator Tim Butters narrated a five-minute video on the topic here. The PHMSA press release is available here.
In This Issue
- DIMP Implementation Workshop
- PHMSA Information Collection on Excess Flow Valve
- EFRD Evaluation
- Comment Extension: NPRM on Pipeline Damage Prevention Programs
- PHMSA Releases New Emergency Response Guidebook
- Damage Prevention Plans
- Pennsylvania Pipeline Safety Act 127 Amended / Tentative Order
- Government/Industry Pipeline R&D Forum July 18-19 – Arlington, VA
- RCP Continues to Add More Firepower to Its Staff
- DOT Workshop Survey
- Introducing MaxOp*
- MAOP Validation Services
- Summer / Fall Industry Conferences