Pipeliners Podcast

This episode of the Pipeliners Podcast features Laura Hoehne and Justin Maloney discussing the difference between pipeline safety and security, the importance of adequate pipeline safety training for first responders, and the difference in training between the rural and metropolitan areas.

In this episode, you will learn about classes offered through the All Hazards Training Center, how attendees are trained differently based on their specific needs and location, as well as what the courses address and how to effectively work with first responders.

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This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode features AGA Gas Control Committee chair members Josh Hunkele and Al Musgrove discussing how the committee works, what their tasks consist of, and what they are currently working on. They talk through what is necessary for a functioning gas center and how the main challenge when it comes to gas is its safety during delivery and operations.

In this episode, you will learn how the AGA Gas Control Committee is helping combat safety issues with their new operating philosophy and what it consists of as well as why going back to the fundamentals can be necessary.

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This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode features our host, Russel Treat, reviewing a comprehensive list of all the episodes from the Pipeline Podcast Network that cover the topic of Leak Detection, how you can use the content as a resource to educate engineers and control room personnel.

This valuable resource provides approximately 7.5 hours of content that discusses the totality of leak detection, from various technologies, including software modeling and physical instrumentation, to how to build an auditable leak detection program and to comply with regulatory requirements.

View the Leak Detection Knowledge Guide

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This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode features Mallory Gill discussing program management and its common challenges, the ComplyMgr software, its benefits, and where the industry is headed as far as control room auditing.

In this episode, you will learn about the challenging aspects of fitting into compliance, why it is important to be careful when doing PHMSA inspection protocol research, and how there is always a way to simplify and streamline a process.

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This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode features Mark Grant discussing cybersecurity, where TSA is headed in the future with rulemaking, how cybersecurity has impacted the industry, and why it is necessary developers adapt to current threats.

In this episode, you will learn how malware has changed in recent years and ways to counteract them, the importance of isolating the incident while continuing to operate, and understanding what parts of the system are worth protecting.

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This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode features JJ Williams and Alex De Joode discussing their collaborative efforts in FOSA and the recent API 1175 revision, as well as fiber optics in the pipeline industry, their numerous benefits and how every new pipeline should be equipped with one.

In this episode, you will learn about what the fiber optics capabilities consist of, how it is useful for damage prevention, pig tracking, temperature testing, and overall leak detection.

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Rick Kay of Onboard Dynamics, to discuss methane capture vs. methane venting.

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Andy Black, President & CEO of Liquid Energy Pipeline Association (formerly Association of Oil Pipelines, AOPL), to discuss the roles of various organizations, including FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission), and the commercial side of the industry.

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This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode features Chris Hoidal discussing his experiences dealing with a multitude of different pipeline incidents and how it shaped the way he conducts inspections as well as the importance of communication with the public and media and properly handling public outrage.

In this episode, you will learn about the differences between a good operator and a bad operator, why having a continuous presence in the community is vital for the relationship between the industry and the public and how to effectively communicate with them.

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In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Professor Jan Hayes of RMIT University returns to talk about the regulatory approach used in Australia - as low as reasonably practicable risk management.

The two discuss that there are often external and sometimes uncontrollable factors that play a role in pipeline operations, as well as the distinction between compliance and safety.

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