Government/Industry Pipeline R&D Forum
Baltimore, MD
September 11-12, 2018
Agenda
Good Morning/Welcome
Event Moderator: Alan Mayberry Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety, DOT/PHMSA
Opening Remarks & Perspective on Research
Paul Roberti, Chief Counsel, DOT/PHMSA
Panel: National Perspectives on Key Technical Challenges
Panel Moderator: Alan Mayberry, Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety, DOT/PHMSA
U.S. Fed Reg.: Kenneth Lee Director, Engineering and Research Division, DOT/PHMSA
U.S. State Reg.: Alan Borne
Arizona Corporation Commission, National Association of Pipeline Safety Representatives
Haz. Liq.: Trevor Grams Director for Research, Development, and Innovation, Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
Gas Trans.: Paul Amato Vice President, Iroquois Pipeline Operating Company
Gas Dist.: Doug Staebler Senior Vice President - Utility Operations, Washington Gas
Working Group & CAAP-Poster Paper Overview
Event Moderator: Alan Mayberry Associate Administrator for Policy and Programs, DOT/PHMSA
CAAP Moderator: Joshua Arnold CAAP Program Manager, Pipeline Safety R&D Program, DOT/PHMSA
Working Groups
1. Improving Assessment Methods for Dents & Cracks
- Steve Nanney, "Overview of PHMSA Research, Technical and Policy Perspectives"
- Richard Kania, "Industry perspective: Gas pipelines"
- Mark Piazza, "Industry perspective: Liquid pipelines"
- Daniel Ersoy, "Summary of OTD Research Efforts and Opportunities"
- John Lynk, "Summary of PRCI Research Efforts"
- Pat Vieth, "Operationalization of Mechanical Damage Assessment Technology"
- Tom Bubenik, "Challenges and Successes with Applying Mechanical Damage Analysis Models"
- Bruce Nestleroth, "Leveraging Prior Research Developments for Mechanical Damage Characterization Using ILI"
- Technology Panel: ILI Technology Capabilities and Opportunities for Mechanical Damage Characterization
2. Remote Sensing/Leak Detection-Mitigation
- Max Kieba, "Overview of PHMSA Research, Technical and Policy Perspectives"
- Kristine Wiley, "Current OTD Research Related to Remote Sensing & Leak Detection"
- Ed Newton, "Operator Perspective on Remote Sensing & Leak Detection"
- François Rongere, "Operator Perspective on Remote Sensing & Leak Detection"
- Carrie Greaney, "Current PRCI Research Related to Remote Sensing & Leak Detection"
- Stuart Saulters, "A Summary of Leak Detection Issues in API Standards & Recommend Practices"
3. Locating & Preventing Damage to Distribution Pipelines
- Annmarie Robertson, "Overview of PHMSA Research, Technical and Policy Perspectives"
- Gordon King, "An Operator Summary of Damage Prevention Activities"
- Danielle Mark, ""An Operator Summary of Damage Prevention Activities"
- Michael Adamo, "Current OTD/GTI Research Locating and Preventing Damage to Pipelines"
- Dennis Jarnecke, "Enhancing Damage Prevention thru the Development of Intrinsically Locatable Pipe"
- George Ragula, "Local Distribution Company Challenges, Needs and R&D"
4. Expanding In-Line Inspection Capabilities & Application
- Joshua Johnson, "Overview of PHMSA Research, Technical and Policy Perspectives"
- George Vradis, "ILI Cpabilities/Application Research Updates/NYSEARCH"
- John Lynk, "ILI Capabilities/Application Research Updates/PRCI"
- Bruce Dupuis, "ILI Capabilities/Application Research Updates/API"
- Maureen Droessler, "ILI Capabilities/Application Research Updates/OTD"
- Ernest Lever, "ILI Capabilities/Application: Data Integration/GTI"
- Christopher DeLeon, "Pipe Material Property Assessment"
- Tod Barker, "Advances and Challenges in Data Analysis in Consideration of Integrating Multiple Technologies"
5. Liquefied Natural Gas
- Sentho White, "Overview of PHMSA Research, Technical and Policy Perspectives"
- Khalid Farrag, "Performance Gap Comparison of Process Safety Management Consensus Standards and Regulatory Requirements for LNG Facilities"
- Phil Suter, "Perspective on LNG Facility Safety Challenges"
- Dave Anderson & Barrett Walker, "Overview of Drone Inspections"
Working Group Report-Outs
- Improving Assessment Methods for Dents & Cracks
- Remote Sensing/Leak Detection-Mitigation
- Locating & Preventing Damage to Distribution Pipelines
- Expanding In-Line Inspection Capabilities & Application
- Liquefied Natural Gas
Closing Remarks & Next Steps
Drue Pearce, Deputy Administrator, DOT/PHMSA
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