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Pipeline Safety Stakeholder Communications

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Stakeholder Coordination/Communication/Outreach
  • PHMSA staff traveled to Brazil to participate in the 2007 Rio Pipeline Conference and obtain information on the Brazilian experience with ethanol pipelines. PHMSA is considering various ways to formalize and foster a closer working relationship with Brazil to share knowledge on ethanol pipeline and transportation issues. More...
  • PHMSA has an open door policy and is meeting with hazardous liquid pipeline operators to understand their interest levels in moving ethanol
  • PHMSA is coordinating with the International Association of Fire Chiefs and the National Association of State Fire Marshals to discuss gaps in knowledge for the emergency response community relevant to the transportation of alternative fuels.
  • PHMSA co-funded the video "Ethanol: Response Considerations" in partnership with the International Association of Fire Chiefs. The video helps equip emergency responders with the basic understanding to identify and prepare for incidences involving ethanol and ethanol blended fuels. More...