Author name: solempipeline

One of the more confusing issues for small hazardous liquids operators is compliance with PHMSA required emergency plans.  For oil […]

Website:  https://solempipelinesafetyconsulting.com/   One of the most common and easily preventable findings I encountered while a PHMSA inspector was plugged

Website:  https://solempipelinesafetyconsulting.com/ In 2022 – my last year with PHMSA – I inspected a midwestern natural gas transmission operator who

Over my career I have reviewed operations and maintenance (O&M)  manuals for over 150 operators.  Some of the features of

I have conducted many construction inspections across gas distribution, gas transmission and hazardous liquids.  The code requirements for gas pipeline

This month I want to discuss PHMSA’s inspection of calibration records and the expectation that data will be quality data.