2013 Conference On Demand Video 2013 Conference Homepage Conference Presentations On Demand Video Agenda Speaker Biographies On Demand video DAY One – Thursday, November 21st 9:00 – 9:10 Welcoming Comments – Queen Anne Ballroom Carl Weimer, Executive Director, Pipeline Safety Trust 9:10 – 9:30 Opening Address – Queen Anne Ballroom Cynthia Quarterman, Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 9:30 – 10:00 General Session – Queen Anne Ballroom With high profile incidents, and calls by many for improved regulations, what’s the holdup? • Carl Weimer, Executive Director, Pipeline Safety Trust • Linda Daugherty, Deputy Associate Administrator for Field Operations, PHMSA 10:00 – 10:15 Food For Thought Session – Queen Anne Ballroom • Why we think more emphasis should be placed on Consequences – Carl Weimer, Executive Director, PST • The problems that come from people focusing too much on Consequences – Bill Byrd, RCP 10:30 – 11:50 General Session – Queen Anne Ballroom Public Awareness Extravaganza – Can you have Public Awareness without Industry and Regulator Awareness? • The industry knows what they want us to know, do they care what we want to know? Carl Weimer, Executive Director, Pipeline Safety Trust • What did the inspections of Public Awareness programs find? – Harold Winnie, Central Region CATS Manager, PHMSA • Benchmarks – Do we know where we are trying to go? Jim Antonevich, President, Metrix Matrix Inc • Public Transparency and information holes? – Samya Lutz, Outreach Coordinator, Pipeline Safety Trust • Industry efforts to listen to public desires – Shawn Lyon, Vice President of Operations, Marathon Pipe Line LLC • Panel Q & A 11:50 – 12:15 Food For Thought Session – Real Public Involvement – Queen Anne Ballroom • Connie Jackson, City Manager, San Bruno, CA – A California Pipeline Safety Trust • Carl Weimer, Executive Director, Pipeline Safety Trust – A Great Lakes Pipeline Safety Trust • Panel Q & A 1:30 – 1:45 Afternoon Keynote – Queen Anne Ballroom Ed Pawlowski, Mayor, Allentown, Pennsylvania – The Need for a Mayors’ Council on Pipeline Safety 1:45 – 3:00 Breakout Session – Queen Anne Ballroom Local authority – what’s allowed / what’s pre-empted? Why so much confusion? • Rebecca Craven, Program Director, Pipeline Safety Trust • Tom FitzGerald, Director, Kentucky Resource Council • Carolyn Elefant, Principal, Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant • Panel Q & A 3:15 – 4:30 Breakout Session – Queen Anne Ballroom Gathering lines – Thousands of new miles. Unregulated? Really?? • Don McCoy, Director of Pipeline Safety, Access Midstream • David Lykken, Pipeline Safety Director, Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission & Secretary, NAPSR • Josh Joswick, Colorado Front Range Organizer, Earthworks Oil & Gas Accountability Project • Panel Q & A DAY TWO – Friday, November 22nd 9:00 – 9:20 Day 2 Keynote – Queen Anne Ballroom Tim Felt, President & CEO, Colonial Pipeline 9:20 – 10:30 Breakout Session – Queen Anne Ballroom Who oversees the regulators? Is PHMSA’s oversight of state efforts adequate? What is happening with NTSB’s call for more meaningful oversight metrics? • Robert Miller, Pipeline Safety Supervisor, Arizona Corporation Commission & Vice Chair, NAPSR • Scott Macey, Program Director, Office of Inspector General, USDOT • Austin Yang, Deputy City Attorney, San Francisco, CA • Alan Mayberry, Deputy Associate Administrator for Policy and Programs, PHMSA • Panel Q&A 10:45 – 11:00 Food For Thought Session – Queen Anne Ballroom • Is PIPA dead because of the inability to address the real issues?– Carl Weimer • PIPA, moving slowly but making good progress to institutionalize risk informed planning – Christie Murray, Program Development Director, PHMSA 11:00 – 12:15 General Session – Queen Anne Ballroom Landowner panel – Wins, losses and grumblings • Ann Jarrell, Mayflower AR • David Gallagher, Ceresco, MI • Jennifer Baker, Monkton, VT 1:30 – 2:45 General Session – Queen Anne Ballroom Who else helps drive safety? – Insurance companies, environmental groups, unions? • David Barnett, Special Representative, United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters • Mark Hereth, Managing Director, The Blacksmith Group / P-PIC • Beth Wallace, Regional Community Outreach Coordinator, National Wildlife Federation • Lois Epstein, Arctic Program Director, The Wilderness Society • Panel Q & A