July 21, 2022 Gas Fumes Disrupt A Local Community – How To Prevent Similar Issues In Your Area Last week, the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, was faced with a massive influx of 911 calls due to a lingering gas smell permeating a residential area. Luckily, there was no gas leak; however, people all over the city were in a panic calling emergency responders. While the issue was quickly resolved and everyone was safe, the breaking news story was a great reminder of how alarming and disruptive the smell of natural gas can be to communities. Read More
December 15, 2021 Updating your Inspection and Maintenance Plans to Reduce Methane Emissions With the deadline from the PIPES Act of 2020 quickly approaching on December 27, 2021, many pipeline operators are in the process of updating their inspection and maintenance plans or operations and maintenance manuals to meet the requirements. Operators must have a plan in place to reduce the release of methane during normal operations, including voluntary venting. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you develop plans to reduce emissions! Read More