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The Pipeline Safety Trust promotes fuel transportation safety through education and advocacy, by increasing access to information, and by building partnerships with residents, safety advocates, government, and industry, that result in safer communities and a healthier environment.

Save the date: Join us for this year's Pipeline Safety Trust Conference in New Oleans, November, 8th and 9th, 2012.

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		Salt Lake City Videos Now Available In March the Pipeline Safety Trust joined with the Mayor's Office in Salt Lake City to host two "Pipelines 101" workshops followed two weeks later by a two day pipeline safety conference. More information about this effort along with videos of the presentations and copies of the powerpoints are available by clicking here

Pipeline Maps

		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.

Planning Near Pipelines

		PHMSA has released the long awaited report from the Pipelines and Informed Planning Alliance (PIPA) that includes recommended practices that local government can implement to improve safety near pipelines. We have added a whole new section to our website devoted to Planning Near Pipelines that includes this new report. Our news release is here

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		An informative series of articles on Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline Great series of articles about pipelines associated with shale drilling from the Philadelphia Inquirer Tennessee Gas Line Explodes Near Batesville, Mississippi The Final NTSB Report about San Bruno is available for download here The New York Times examines PHMSA's efforts and difficulties when regulating pipelines 2010-11 Pipeline safety bills in Congress and Congressional testimony ExxonMobil's pipeline spill record 2002-April 2011 (downloadable .xls - 46KB) CBS News covers decaying pipeline infrastructure, oil spills and leaks ---- Sen Menendez Interview: Gov't not holding oil companies accountable. Archived Pipeline Issues



		After the Marshall Spill: Oil Pipelines in the Great Lakes Region - A legal analysis by the National Wildlife Federation New Pipeline Safety Trust NEWSLETTER now available online. (pdf, 889k) Presentations from our November 2011 conference can be found here. The Trust released its new guide for landowners living near pipelines. Find out more and get a copy here. The Trust's annual report. Click here to download our financial audit, and click here to download our Form 990. The Trust testifies before Congress on the Reauthorization of PHMSA. Click Here to read our prepared testimony. Click here to read our verbal testimony. The Trust's presentation at the Secretary of Transportation's Pipeline Safety Forum. You can read that here. The Pipeline Safety Trust has joined with other national groups to release a report on concerns with transporting raw tar sands crude oil by pipeline. More info here. We have set up a website with information about the San Bruno Pipeline incident. You can read all about it here. Report on the State of Natural Gas Pipelines in Fort Worth Publications Archive