Leak detection in the pipeline industry typically involves the use of specialized equipment and techniques to identify and locate leaks in pipelines. This can include the use of sensors to monitor the flow of fluids through a pipeline, as well as visual inspections and other methods. In some cases, leak detection methods may involve the […]
Leak Detection
Episode 189: Using API 1130 to Create An Auditable Leak Detection System with Carin Meyer
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features first-time guest Carin Meyer of Atmos International discussing the importance of pipeline operators aligning with API 1130 to create a compliant Leak Detection System. In this episode, you will learn about the importance of advancing beyond just having a computational pipeline monitoring (CPM) system to support leak detection, how […]
Episode 174: Using Dogs for Leak Detection with Mich Hager – K9 Pipeline Inspection
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features first-time guest Mich Hager of K9 Pipe Inspections discussing the unique world of using highly-trained dogs to support leak detection. In this episode, you will learn about why dogs are very effective at detecting leaks in pipelines, the process of using dogs to detect leaks, how long it typically […]
Episode 152: Practical Application of Leak Prevention and Detection with Adrian Kane
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Adrian Kane, Vice President of Atmos International, discussing the practical application of leak detection in the pipeline industry. In this episode, you will learn about the purpose of leak detection, the distinction between leak detection and leak prevention, and the key differences between approaches to leak detection in the […]
Episode 141: A Lifetime in Pipeline Leak Detection with Jun Zhang
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Dr. Jun Zhang, the CEO and founder of Atmos International, discussing her career in pipeline leak detection. In this episode, you will learn about Dr. Zhang’s educational background, how she started Atmos International, the challenges she faced when starting a company in the pipeline industry, how leak detection technology […]
Episode 125: Satellite Imagery for Leak Detection for An Entire Basin with Sean Donegan and Allan Adams
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Sean Donegan and Allan Adams of Satelytics discussing the specific application of using satellite imagery to perform leak detection on an entire basin. In this episode, you will learn about why the Satelytics data engine was formed, the future of data collection technology and why the algorithm continues to […]
Episode 121: An Introduction to Pipeline Corrosion with Bob Franco
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features first-time guest “Mr. Corrosion” Bob Franco of Franco Corrosion Consulting providing an introduction to the science of corrosion in pipelines. In this episode, you will learn about the basics of corrosion, why cathodic protection is essential when dealing with corrosion, the role of pigging when dealing with corrosion, and […]
Episode 69: Instrumentation Issues in Leak Detection Systems with Dan Sensel, Jason Dalton & Kyle Miller
In the fourth of a series of episodes, Pipeliners Podcast host Russel Treat welcomes Dan Sensel, Jason Dalton, and Kyle Miller from Marathon Pipe Line to discuss the ongoing maintenance and monitoring of leak detection systems. The discussion focuses on specific pipeline situations involving instrumentation, leak detection, optimizing alarms, pressure and metering considerations, the accuracy […]
Episode 53: Leak Detection Program Management with Dan Sensel, Jason Dalton & Kyle Miller
In the first of a series of episodes, Pipeliners Podcast host Russel Treat welcomes Dan Sensel, Jason Dalton, and Kyle Miller from Marathon Pipe Line to discuss API 1175 and Leak Detection Program Management. In this episode, you will understand the distinction of API 1175 as a management system practice versus a regulatory requirement, the […]
Episode 28: Leak Alarm Response with Giancarlo Milano
The Pipeliners Podcast is excited to deliver a series of episodes with Giancarlo Milano of Atmos International. In this fifth and final episode of the series on leak detection, Russel Treat and Giancarlo reverse roles with Giancarlo interviewing Russel about leak alarm response. In this episode, you will learn about the technological side of setting […]