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Natural gas industry trades file comments highlighting concerns with PHMSA leak detection rule

Washington, DC, August 16, 2023 – AFPM, AGA, API, APGA, GPA Midstream, IPAA, and INGAA (the Associations) submitted comments on Wednesday, August 16, in response to the… Read More

INGAA urges action on permitting reform citing Natural Gas Council letter

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, United States, May 2, 2023 – Amy Andryszak, President & CEO of the Interstate… Read More

Natural Gas Council letter to Senate leadership on permitting reform

May 1, 2023 The Honorable Joe Manchin ChairmanCommittee on… Read More

INGAA Statement on March 2023 PHMSA Oversight Hearing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia, United States, March 8, 2023 — Following today’s House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials hearing on implementation of the Protection our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety (PIPES) Act of 2020 and examining future safety needs, Interstate… Read More

Safety Pivoting to Support a Net-Zero Future – IMCI Program

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Safely Pivoting to Support a Net-Zero Future

Safety is paramount, and it guides everything we do. Members of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) have made great strides through our widely recognized safety initiative, the “Integrity Management—Continuous Improvement” (IMCI) program. IMCI provides a foundation for members to safely support the energy transition as we evolve to a net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions economy. Read More

INGAA’s Commitment to Safety

The member companies of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America are committed to pipeline safety. In December 2010, INGAA’s board of directors established a board-level task force to pursue ways to further improve the industry’s safety performance and give the public confidence in natural gas pipeline infrastructure. In March… Read More

Inspection

Pipeline operators are always monitoring their pipelines. In addition to a 24/7 control-room computer system that monitors the pressure of the line, operators send out foot and aerial patrols to monitor the pipeline route. Crews are looking for dead vegetation, sinkholes or unexpected construction work along the right away, which… Read More

Comments to FERC Certificate Policy Statement NOI

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”) submits these comments in response to… Read More

INGAA Statement on Permitting Reform

Amy Andryszak, President and CEO of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA)… Read More

Safety

Pipelines are an extremely safe way to transport energy across the country. In fact, the Department of Transportation calls pipelines the safest mode of energy transportation. Accidents are rare, and INGAA’s members are committed to making them even rarer. Members have a goal of zero pipeline incidents. We are working every day toward that goal. Read More

INGAA Incident Reporting Comments

On March 11, 2022, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA or the Agency) published a Notice and Request for Comments seeking input on… Read More

INGAA API Petition for Consideration of Gas Transmission Final Rule

Pursuant to 49 C.F.R. § 190.335(a), the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA)… Read More

Public: What you Need to Know

Joint-Industry Comments to PHMSA Concerning Gas & Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Risk Models

The American Gas Association (AGA)1, American… Read More

Letter from members of Congress to PHMSA Administrator Elliott in support of updating class location change regulations

Dear Administrator Elliott, We are writing to you regarding the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA) proposed rulemaking to conform the outdated class location… Read More

Comments Concerning Class Location Change Requirements Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

The American Gas Association (AGA), American… Read More

Analysis of Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Releases and Mitigation Options for Pipeline MAOP Reconfirmation

The objective of this report is to analyze the high-level impact of natural gas … Read More

INGAA urges PHMSA to update class location change requirements to align with new technologies and pending integrity regulations

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration should look to new technologies and pending integrity regulations as it seeks to update its class location… Read More

Comments on Pipeline Safety: Safety Of Gas Transmission Pipelines

The American Gas Association (AGA), American… Read More