Pipeline Safety Trust has concerns with the Final Rule in a few key areas where PHMSA has rolled back restrictions. The rule grants operators permission to use existing, old pipe, perhaps with known manufacturing issues, and provides little … [Read more...] about PHMSA’s Class Location Change Final Rule is Balanced, but Not Without Safety Concerns
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SENATOR MARKEY AND REPRESENTATIVE TRAHAN TO REINTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE PIPELINE SAFETY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
SENATOR MARKEY AND REPRESENTATIVE TRAHAN TO REINTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE PIPELINE SAFETY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT By Office of Senator Ed Markey, United States Senator for Massachusetts (Aug. 20, … [Read more...] about SENATOR MARKEY AND REPRESENTATIVE TRAHAN TO REINTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE PIPELINE SAFETY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
Houston has lots of pipelines. Here’s how to locate lines near you and help make them safer.
Houston has lots of pipelines. Here’s how to locate lines near you and help make them safer. By Alison Young, Houston Landing (Jan. 6, 2025) “Houston has some of the densest pipeline infrastructure in the country,” said Bill Caram, … [Read more...] about Houston has lots of pipelines. Here’s how to locate lines near you and help make them safer.
State of Safety: Colorado
PST’s Data Manager James Eager walks us through one state’s pipeline safety track record each month. Click on the “State of Safety” tag at the bottom of the post to see all of James’s entries to date. In a full audit report … [Read more...] about State of Safety: Colorado
Introducing Pipeline Safety Trust’s “Monthly Incident Dashboard”
In 2018, the Pipeline Safety Trust released a project called the “Perp Walk of the Month.” Presented as a spreadsheet, the Perp Walk highlighted the worst monthly incidents in the three commonly-reported pipeline systems: Gas … [Read more...] about Introducing Pipeline Safety Trust’s “Monthly Incident Dashboard”
Pipeline Safety Trust Releases New Dashboard Detailing Pipeline Incident Data
The “Monthly Incident Dashboard” Highlights PHMSA’s Incident Data to Find the Worst Pipeline Incidents of each Month and More BELLINGHAM, Washington [Jan. 23, 2023] – The Pipeline Safety Trust (PST) is excited to announce the release … [Read more...] about Pipeline Safety Trust Releases New Dashboard Detailing Pipeline Incident Data