In this week’s episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Michael Istre, Project Manager at Interstate Natural Gas Association of America & The INGAA Foundation, INC., to discuss INGAA’s study on blending hydrogen in natural gas transmission pipelines. Listen to the episode now to learn more about the focus of the […]
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Episode 301: PHMSA Gas Distribution Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with Keith Coyle
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features returning guest Keith Coyle, of Babst Calland, discussing the recent PHMSA NOPR (notice of proposed rulemaking) that deals primarily with changes to the gas distribution line regulations. In this episode, you will learn about the rulemaking process, what makes this one so unique, and how Congress is involved. Gas […]
Episode 300: Bellingham, a Personal Account with Larry Shelton
For our 300th episode, the Pipeliners Podcast is rebroadcasting Episode 79 – our conversation with Larry Shelton about the Bellingham Incident in Bellingham, Washington. Due to the significance of the incident, our conversation with Larry is one of the most important episodes we have produced out of the last 300, and we believe it’s one […]
Episode 299: Purpose and Uses of Records in Pipeline Safety with Byron Coy
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Byron Coy discussing the importance of keeping proper records, how the use of records has changed over the years, and the different values records hold. In this episode, you will learn about the different types of records, how to correctly store and update them, and how proper record keeping […]
Episode 298: Monetizing Waste Pressure Energy with Jeff Earl
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Jeff Earl discussing how to monetize an underutilized resource using turboexpander generator systems, its difference from typical turboexpanders used in the past, and why they would be beneficial throughout the industry. In this episode, you will learn what wasted pressure is and why it is valuable, who would truly […]
Episode 297: Pipe in Pipe Rehabilitation with David Gregory
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features David Gregory discussing pipe-in-pipe rehabilitation and installation, as well as why it is a beneficial option due to its ability to shift system services. In this episode, you will learn about the installation and repair work for pipe-in-pipe, how RTP are involved and where to find FlexSteel. Pipe in […]
Episode 296: 811 Day with Sarah Magruder Lyle
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Sarah Magruder Lyle discussing what 811 day is, its importance, and what CGA has planned for the future. In this episode, you will learn about the history behind the 811 emergency number creation, its variety of supporters, and the biggest issue they face – noncallers. 811 Day Show Notes, […]
Episode 295: The Control Room of the Future with Ben Kauffmann
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Ben Kauffmann discussing why improving control rooms is necessary and the importance of data governance. In this episode, you will learn about what future control room renovations should include, why communication is important throughout the industry, and how the operations of a control center will transform. The Control Room […]
Episode 294: 911 for Pipeline Emergencies, What You Need to Know with Brooks Shannon and April Heinze
In this week’s episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Brooks Shannon and April Heinze of NENA – the National Emergency Number Association to discuss 911 for pipeline emergencies. Listen to the episode now to learn what you need to know about practical implementation of the rupture notification rule – particularly […]
Episode 293: American School of Gas Measurement Technology (ASGMT) with Matt Ligon
In this week’s episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Matt Ligon, President of the American School of Gas Measurement Technology (ASGMT), to discuss the school, its offerings, and how you can get involved. Listen to the episode now to learn more about the benefits of being involved with the school […]