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Technical Reports and Documents

Direct Assessment - GRI Report # 98/0367.1, "Development of the B31.8 Code and Federal Pipeline Regulations: Implications for Today's Natural Gas Pipeline System. Volume 1: Technical Report."

GRI_Rpt_980367-1_Development_of_B31-8_Code.pdf

PNNL Preliminary Assessment: Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for Plastic Pipe

PNNL-17584.pdf

1992 Report: Pipe Failures and Analysis - ERW Seams

PipeFailuresAndAnalysis-ERW-Seams1992.pdf

REMOTELY CONTROLLED VALVES ON INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

Remotely_Controlled_Valves_on_Interstate_natural_gas_Pipelines_Sept_1999.pdf

Japan - Surface Cracking During Hydrogen Mechanical Testing from Muroran Research laboratory, Japan Steel Works.

SurfaceFinishTensileTests_3878REV.pdf

ERW pipe failure report OPS 89-1from August 1989

TEchnical_Report_-_OPS_89-1.pdf

Spike Hydrostatic Test Evaluation: Kiefner & Associates, July 2004: DTRS56-02-D-70036

TTO06_SpikeHydrostaticTestEvaluation_FinalReport_July2004.pdf

Standard Developing Organization Letters

Guidance to SDOs - 2014.pdf

Guidance_to_SDOs_-_2014.pdf

SDO Sample Response Letter

SampleSDO-ResponseLetter09-13-2016.doc

Other Files

BSEE Formulating Guidance on Hydrotesting Deepwater Oil and Gas Pipelines

BSEE_Hydrotest_Final_Report.pdf

Contractor Tools

CAAP Annual Report Template

Annual_Report_Template_2023.docx

CAAP Annual Report Template Instruction

Annual_Report_Template_Instruction_2023.pdf

CAAP Quarterly Report Template 2023.docx

CAAP_Quarterly_Report_Template_2023.docx

R&D Public Research Brief - Template and Guidance Document (CAAP & Core Programs)

PHMSA_R-D_Research_Brief_Guidance_and_Template.pdf