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Episode 342: Intersection of Control Room and Integrity Management with Rhett Dotson and Christopher De Leon

Pipeliners Podcast - June 25, 2024 05:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, we're featuring host Russel Treat's guest appearance on a recent episode of the "Pipeline Things Podcast," with hosts Rhett Dotson and Christopher De Leon. The conversation explores the intricate relationship between control room operations and i...

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Episode 341: Hiring American Heroes, Next Op Veterans with Shelby Mounts

Pipeliners Podcast - June 18, 2024 05:01 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat interviews Shelby Mounts, Executive Director at NextOp Veterans. They discuss Shelby's diverse military and industry background, as well as the mission and operations of NextOp, which focuses on helping enlisted veterans transition t...

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Episode 340: 25th Anniversary of the Bellingham Incident with Larry Shelton

Pipeliners Podcast - June 11, 2024 05:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
This episode of the Pipeliners Podcast commemorates the 25th anniversary of the tragic Olympic Pipeline rupture in Bellingham, Washington, which resulted in a catastrophic explosion and the loss of three young lives. Larry Shelton shares his insights from the incident and the conversation serves...

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Episode 340: 25th Anniversary of the Bellingham Incident with Larry Shelton

Pipeliners Podcast - June 11, 2024 05:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
This episode of the Pipeliners Podcast commemorates the 25th anniversary of the tragic Olympic Pipeline rupture in Bellingham, Washington, which resulted in a catastrophic explosion and the loss of three young lives. Larry Shelton shares his insights from the incident and the conversation serves...

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Episode 339: An Introduction to Composite Pipe with Martin van Onna

Pipeliners Podcast - June 04, 2024 05:01 - application/rss+xml; charset=utf-8 ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat speaks with Martin van Onna from Strohm about the development and advantages of composite pipes in the pipeline industry. Martin explains the composition, manufacturing process, and applications of thermoplastic composite pipes, emph...

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Episode 339: An Introduction to Composite Pipe with Martin van Onna

Pipeliners Podcast - June 04, 2024 05:01 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat speaks with Martin van Onna from Strohm about the development and advantages of composite pipes in the pipeline industry. Martin explains the composition, manufacturing process, and applications of thermoplastic composite pipes, emph...

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Episode 338: Conversations from the 2024 API Pipeline Conference

Pipeliners Podcast - May 28, 2024 05:01 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode, host Russel Treat captures conversations with industry experts during the 2024 API Pipeline Conference in Salt Lake City. The topics discussed include insights into pipeline safety, stakeholder engagement, alarm management, and the importance of community and first responder col...

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Episode 337: Gas Control Committee at 2024 AGA Operations Conference with Alan Redding & Laura Ade

Pipeliners Podcast - May 21, 2024 05:01 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Alan Redding from Consumers Energy and Laura Ade from South Jersey Gas about the recent Gas Control Committee Meetings held during the 2024 AGA Operations Conference.  Visit PipelinePodcastNetwork.com for a full e...

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Episode 336: API Pipeline & Cybernetics Conference with David Murk

Pipeliners Podcast - May 14, 2024 05:01 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is live from the 2024 API Pipeline Conference & Exhibit with David Murk, Senior Director of Pipelines, Midstream, for the American Petroleum Institute (API), to talk about the conference and what topics are covered. Visit PipelinePod...

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Episode 335: New API 1185 Standard for Stakeholder Engagement with Andrea Grover and Carl Weimer

Pipeliners Podcast - May 07, 2024 05:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Andrea Grover from Enbridge and Carl Weimer from the Pipeline Safety Trust discuss the newly established API 1185 standard on stakeholder engagement. The conversation covers the development process of the standard, its key components, and its signifi...

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Episode 334: March 2024 GPAC on LDAR and Class Location with Keith Coyle

Pipeliners Podcast - April 30, 2024 05:01 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, regular guest Keith Coyle of Babst Calland discusses the recent GPAC meeting focusing on regulatory rulemaking for the LDAR (Leak Detection and Repair) rule.  The episode covers the structure and purpose of the GPAC, previous meetings' outcomes, key t...

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Episode 333: Enticing Your Stakeholders with Teri Anderson and Lindsay Sander

Pipeliners Podcast - April 23, 2024 05:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Teri Anderson from OneOK and Lindsay Sander from Sander Resources discuss stakeholder engagement in the pipeline industry. They explore the challenges of communication in an evolving media landscape, emphasizing the need for operators to adapt to new ...

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Episode 332: Alarm Management, What's Next? with Mallory Gill

Pipeliners Podcast - April 16, 2024 05:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, recent guest Mallory Gill steps in as the host, interviewing Russell about alarm management.  Russell shares his background in SCADA projects for pipeline operators and how he became involved in alarm management, highlighting the various aspects and c...

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Episode 331: Streamlining Field Measurement at ExxonMobil Using Muddy Boots with Jason Dewitt

Pipeliners Podcast - April 09, 2024 05:01 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Jason Dewitt of ExxonMobil discussing his recent project consolidating verification and calibration measurements out in the field using Muddy Boots field operations software. Jason goes into detail why the plan was created and how challenging the s...

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Episode 330: Demagnetizing Pipe for Improved Welding with Jeremy Groover

Pipeliners Podcast - April 02, 2024 05:01 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Jeremy Groover from Industrial Degauss discusses the importance of demagnetizing pipes for welding purposes. He shares insights into his background, the need for demagnetizing pipe, and the various methods used historically. Jeremy explains how the ...

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Episode 329: International School of Hydrocarbon Measurement (ISHM) with Jonathan Dye & Stephen Anson

Pipeliners Podcast - March 26, 2024 05:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Stephen Anson from Waterbridge and Jonathan Dye from OneOK join to discuss the International School of Hydrocarbon Measurement (ISHM).  They discuss their roles within ISHM, its history, organization, and unique features such as educational exhibits. ...

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Episode 328: Using Software to Align Company Policies with Regulatory Requirements with Mallory Gill

Pipeliners Podcast - March 19, 2024 05:01 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Russel speaks with Mallory Gill of EnerSys Corporation about the use of software to align company policies and regulatory requirements. They discuss the evolution of software tools like ComplyMgr, how they streamline compliance processes, and the shif...

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Episode 327: Pipeline Safety with Russell Stewart

Pipeliners Podcast - March 12, 2024 05:01 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, we're replaying host Russel Treat's guest appearance on the OGGN Oil and Gas HSE Podcast where he joined host Russell Stewart to discuss pipeline safety.  The conversation covers many aspects of pipeline safety with respect to the control room,...

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Episode 326: Attracting the Next Generation of Pipeliners with James Cross

Pipeliners Podcast - March 05, 2024 06:01 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this podcast episode, host Russell Treat speaks with James Cross from Energy Worldnet about the challenge of attracting the next generation of pipeliners. They discuss various strategies, including internal culture improvements, leveraging social media and AI, and tapping into diverse talen...

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Episode 325: Pipeline Safety Management, A Conversation with Mallory Gill

Pipeliners Podcast - February 27, 2024 06:01 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
On this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Mallory Gill of EnerSys Corporation, joins to discuss Pipeline Safety Management.  The episode covers various aspects of pipeline safety management within the industry, such as maturity models, stakeholder engagement, leadership commitment, and the im...

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Episode 324: Developing a Risk Based Approach to Leak Detection and Response with Mark Piazza & Nikos Salmatanis

Pipeliners Podcast - February 20, 2024 06:01 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat welcomes guests Mark Piazza and Nikos Salmatanis to explore the importance of establishing a risk-based method for leak detection and response in pipeline operations. They discuss the complexities of leak detection technologie...

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Episode 323: GPA Position on the LDAR Rule with Matt Hite

Pipeliners Podcast - February 13, 2024 06:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Matt Hite, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at GPA Midstream, discusses GPA's position on the leak detection and repair (LDAR) rule. Hite provides background on GPA Midstream and its membership, emphasizing the association's role in advoca...

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Episode 322: Upcoming GPAC on LDAR with Keith Coyle

Pipeliners Podcast - February 06, 2024 06:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by returning guest Keith Coyle, of Babst Calland, to discuss the upcoming Gas Pipeline Advisory Council Meeting (GPAC) on Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR).  They cover the ongoing regulatory rulemaking process, the G...

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Episode 321: Powering Remote Shutdown Valves with Andre Scholtz

Pipeliners Podcast - January 30, 2024 06:01 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Andre Scholtz, Technical Director at Solarcraft, joins to discuss the challenges of powering remote shutdown valves in the oil and gas industry.  The episode explores the considerations for providing reliable power to valve actuators in remote locatio...

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Episode 320: Virtual Pipelines in Natural Gas Operations with Jim Schauer

Pipeliners Podcast - January 23, 2024 06:01 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Jim Schauer returns to discuss virtual pipelines and natural gas operations.  The episode explores the applications of virtual pipelines during planned and unplanned outages, emphasizing their significance in winter-peaking projects. Listen t...

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Episode 319: PHMSA Inspection Planning with Byron Coy

Pipeliners Podcast - January 16, 2024 06:01 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
This week’s Pipeliners Podcast episode features Byron Coy discussing PHMSA inspections, why inspections occur and ways to be properly prepared for them. In this episode, you will learn about the four types of PHMSA inspections and their purposes, how the inspectors generate their questions, an...

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Episode 318: Direct Leak Detection Using Pressure Events with Stuart Mitchell

Pipeliners Podcast - January 09, 2024 06:01 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Russel interviews Stuart Mitchell from PipeSense, discussing the innovative approach to pipeline leak detection using pressure events.  Stuart explains the evolution of their technology, starting with the application of negative pressure waves and the...

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Episode 317: Pipeline Industry Predictions for 2024 with Mark LaCour

Pipeliners Podcast - January 02, 2024 06:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat invites Mark LaCour back to the show to review their industry predictions from the previous year and make new pipeline industry predictions for 2024.  Listen to the episode now to hear the review of past predictions, and discussions ...

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Episode 316: Operator Qualification and Record Keeping with Jim Schauer

Pipeliners Podcast - December 26, 2023 06:01 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Jim Schauer of Energy Worldnet (EWN) joins to discuss Operator Qualifications (OQ) and record-keeping in the pipeline industry.  This episode explores the challenges faced by auditors and inspectors, emphasizing the industry's move towards electronic,...

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Episode 315: Pipeline SMS Assessment & Benchmarking Process with Colin Frazier & Laurie Knape

Pipeliners Podcast - December 19, 2023 06:01 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
On this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Laurie Knape, Program Manager for Pipeline Safety Management Systems Assessment Program (PSMS) at API, and Colin Frazier, Senior Manager, System Programs at API to discuss API's Pipeline SMS Assessment & Benchmarkin...

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