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PIPA Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Perspective. Pipeline Safety Trust Meeting Terry Boss. PIPA Precursors. Risk Management Common Ground Alliance Risk Communication Integrity Management Pipeline Safety Act API 1162 FERC Pre-filing Process Parallel Construction Practices.
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PIPANatural Gas Transmission Pipeline Perspective Pipeline Safety Trust Meeting Terry Boss
PIPA Precursors • Risk Management • Common Ground Alliance • Risk Communication • Integrity Management • Pipeline Safety Act • API 1162 • FERC Pre-filing Process • Parallel Construction Practices
Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Goals for PIPA • Reduce the Probability of Excavation Pipeline Incidents • Improve Pipeline Operation and Maintenance Practices • Improve Public Understanding of Energy Infrastructure and Its Relationship to Quality of Life • Encourage Consistency within U.S.
Recommended PIPA Structure by Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Industry • Be Factual • Put Information into Context • Why the PIPA Recommendations • Be Educational • Main Focus; Reduce the Probability of Events • Focus on Biggest Gains (Risk Reduction) • Pipelines in Service • Processes Presently Not Regulated or Incentivized • New Pipeline Construction Defined in Other Processes • Realistic Recommendations
Needed Progress • Refine the clarity of the recommendations • Simplify and focus recommendations • Avoid redundancy and conflicts • “Widen the circle “