The Pipeline Safety Trust sent this letter to Congress on opposing HR 3, which would require approval of the Keystone XL while stripping federal agencies of most environmental permitting authority.

SAVE THE DATE!  The 2013 Pipeline safety Trust Conference will be held in New Orleans, LA on November 21-22.  Please plan to join us there!

The Trust’s Winter, 2013 Newletter is now available online!

Winter 2013 (pdf, 1.8MB)

The Pipeline Safety Trust’s testimony at the January 28, 2013 U.S. Senate field hearing on pipeline safety can be found here

Thanks to all those who attended our 2012 conference!

Low resolution videos of many presentations, and the PDFs of all the presentations, are now posted on the conference website. A higher resolution archive of the webcast will be available soon.

A new report from the Trust has been published:

Pipeline Safety in the Salt Lake Valley

Download it here (pdf, 5.4MB).

Want to know if you live near a pipeline?

Check out the National Pipeline Mapping System here
Need help using the Mapping System?
The Trust has a walkthrough right here.
You can also view the new video walk through from PHMSA here.

Planning Near Pipelines

We have a whole section of our website devoted to Planning Near Pipelines that includes the report of the Pipelines & Informed Planning Alliance.

Congress passes reauthorization bill for pipeline safety program:
Here is the text of H.Con.Res 93, (pdf, 172k)