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Conclusion While transparency in recordkeeping serves a valuable purpose, the Proposed Rulemaking is unreasonable and unnecessarily complicated. OSHA should specify how it will utilize any data it collects. OSHA should also abandon any consideration [...] Read More
Don Santa, President & CEO of the ±«Óãtv, testified before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce regarding the benefits of and challenges to energy access in the 21st [...] Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the ±«Óãtv, today released the following statement welcoming President Obama’s positive statements about natural gas in Tuesday’s State of the Union [...] Read More
INGAA believes that OSHA’s current silica standard adequately addresses silica exposure and protects employees in the natural gas transmission industry. OSHA’s proposed standard, however, is unrealistic and imposes an [...] Read More
The INGAA Foundation has released two new reports in the month of December: Planning Guidelines for Pipeline Construction during Frozen Conditions recommends best practices for winter season pipeline construction. The guidelines [...] Read More
Annual Report: Part C Volume Transported by Transmission Lines INGAA recommends the elimination of Part C-Volume Transported by Transmission Lines. In its November 27 filing, PHMSA stated that it is requiring all gas transmission operators to submit [...] Read More
Pursuant to Section 19 of the ±«Óãtv Act (“NGA”) and Rule 713 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”), the [...] Read More
Don Santa, president and CEO of the ±«Óãtv, today lauded the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of Representative Mike Pompeo’s legislation to improve the natural gas transmission pipeline [...] Read More
WASHINGTON—Sunland Construction President and CEO Craig Meier was elected chairman of The INGAA Foundation, Inc. at the Foundation’s annual meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona, on November 9. “Craig is extremely knowledgeable about what [...] Read More
November 14, 2013 The Honorable Mike Pompeo 107 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Congressman Pompeo, On behalf of the membership of the ±«Óãtv (INGAA), I am writing to [...] Read More
Dear Chairman Whitfield and Ranking Member Rush, The ±«Óãtv (INGAA) is writing to express its support for H.R. 3301, the North America Energy Infrastructure Act. INGAA represents interstate natural gas [...] Read More
The ±«Óãtv (INGAA), a trade organization that advocates regulatory and legislative positions of importance to the interstate natural gas pipeline industry in North America, welcomes the opportunity to [...] Read More
Hydrostatic pressure testing is just one component of a gas company's pipeline safety program. Public safety is as important to gas providers as consistent and dependable natural gas delivery. A completed hydrostatic pressure testing process is an [...] Read More
The board of directors of the ±«Óãtv announced the election October 10 of David J. Devine, president of central regional natural gas pipelines for Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMP), as chairman of the INGAA board of [...] Read More
The ±«Óãtv (INGAA) provided comments on the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) Exposure Draft, Regulatory Deferral Accounts - ED/2013/5. IASB proposed a draft interim [...] Read More
Based on its interpretations, INGAA offers the following high-level comments on PHMSA’s IVP proposal: MAOP verification and IM should not be combined into a single process. INGAA fully supports extending and improving IM. A [...] Read More
INGAA Comments on Incident and Annual [...] Read More
The ±«Óãtv (INGAA) submitted comments in response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC or Commission) July 13, 2013 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) in Docket No. RM13-17. The [...] Read More