26th annual phmsa
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Registration
Register Online Now atwww.bit.ly/gaspipelinesafety
Early Registration is $65.00 per participant on or before December 2, 2013. Registration after December 2 will be $75.00.
CEU CreditsCEU credits may be purchased for an additional $25 per person with registration.
TablesA $69.00 table fee is required of vendors for a single table for the duration of the seminar. Additional tables may be rented for $23.00 per table per day.
Tables will be assigned by Gas Pipeline Safety Staff. To reserve tables, please contact Alabama Gas Pipeline Safety at:
Alabama Public Service CommissionGas Pipeline Safety
P.O. Box 304260, Suite 986Phone (334) 242-5778
Fax (334) [email protected]
RefundsNo refunds within 5 working days of the seminar. CEU changes and substitutions must be submitted in writing to Troy University 15 days prior to seminar.
For additional information contact theTroy Small Business Development Center
Gas Pipeline Safety #26100 Industrial Blvd.
Troy, AL 36081Phone (334) 674-2425
Fax (334) 670-9740
No State Funds Were UsedTo Conduct This Seminar
26th Annual PHMSAGAS PIPELINE SAFETY SEMINAR
in the Capital City
Montgomery, AlabamaDecember 3, 4 and 5, 2013
Course Description
The Seminar covers topics on safety evaluation of gas pipeline systems as well as fundamentals and code application. The course is designed and presented by the PHMSA Office of Training and Qualifications, in conjunction with the Gas Pipeline Safety Section, Energy Division of the Alabama Public Service Commission.
The Purpose of the Pipeline Safety Program is to provide for the safe and efficient operation of natural gas and hazardous liquid systems throughout the State of Alabama for the ratepayers and the general public. This is accomplished through attendance at this seminar and other training opportunities for the operating personnel in gas distribution, transmission, master meter and hazardous liquid pipeline systems.
Lodging and Transportation
The Embassy Suites Hotel has offered a special room rate of $128.00 per day plus tax, internet, and parking during the seminar. Contact Embassy Suites Hotel for prices of these services. You are encouraged to make your plans well in advance by calling for reservations at 1-800-Embassy (1-800-362-2779). Ask for reservation code P12. The cutoff date for reservations at the special rate is November 3, 2013.
The Embassy Suites Hotel provides complimentary transportation to and from the airport (subject to availability). Please call the hotel or Gas Pipeline Safety for transportation upon arrival.
Hotel (334) 269-5055GPS (334) 242-5778
Shipping
Please Mark All Packages as Follows:Embassy Suites Hotel300 Tallapoosa Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104Hold for Gas Pipeline Safety Seminar
December 3, 2013
Please contact Embassy Suites Hotel for additional handling and storage charges associated with shipped items.
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Presented By
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety AdministrationOffice of Training and QualificationsAlabama Public Service CommissionGas Pipeline SafetyAlabama Natural Gas AssociationTroy University Small Business Development Center
Alabama Public Service Commission
Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh - PresidentJeremy H. Oden - Associate Commissioner, Place 1Terry Dunn - Associate Commissioner, Place 2Janice M. Hamilton - Energy Division Director
Speakers
Alabama Public Service Commission
Jeremy H. OdenAssociate Commissioner, Place 1
Wallace JonesAdministratorGas Pipeline Safety
Alabama Natural Gas Association
Peggy RodgersANGA PresidentMarshall County Gas District
Paul ButlerANGA Training ChairScottsboro WSG
Speakers Continued
Alabama 811
Annette ReburnExecutive Director Alabama 811
Alabama Gas
Bob GardnerDirector of Operations Alabama Gas Corporation
Alabama Fusion Center
Joe B. Davis, Ph.D.Director, Alabama Fusion Center
DOT Office of Pipeline Safety
Wayne St. GermainPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Office of Training and QualificationsU.S. Department of TransportationOklahoma City, Oklahoma
Pamela WestPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Office of Training and QualificationsU.S. Department of TransportationOklahoma City, Oklahoma
Joseph MataichPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Southern Region OfficeAtlanta, Georgia
2013 Gas Pipeline Safety SeminarSeminar TopicsSeminar Topics
Tuesday December 3, 2013Tuesday December 3, 2013
Alabama Gas Pipeline Safety News and Updates
Wallace Jones
ANGA News and Updates ANGA Staff
PHMSA Updates Pamela West
Distribution Integrity Management Chris Mclaren
S.H.R.I.M.P. Chris Mclaren
ADPA Legislation and Updates Bob Gardner
ANGA Board and Committee MeetingsANGA Board and Committee Meetings
Wednesday December 4, 2013Wednesday December 4, 2013
Public Awareness Joseph Mataich
Corrosion Pamela West
Operations and Maintenance Wayne St. Germain
Damage Prevention Joseph Mataich
Fun and Games with ANGA and Alabama GPSFun and Games with ANGA and Alabama GPS
Thursday December 5, 2013Thursday December 5, 2013
Facility Security Joe B. Davis, Ph.D.
Construction Issues Wayne St. Germain