Event Summary
This webinar will explain the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) role and responsibilities during natural gas emergencies, the regulatory framework and requirements for industry personnel, the importance of communications both before and during an emergency, and adhering to the Pipeline Safety Regulations and industry standards to minimize natural gas emergencies.
Attendees will receive 1.5 Professional Development Hours (PDH) upon completion.
Learning Objectives
- Who is PHMSA?
- What does PHMSA do?
- What does PHMSA regulate?
- State/Federal Partnership
- Incident Data
- Federal regulations for natural gas emergency response.
- What an investigator may query for during an investigation.
- Managing an emergency onsite.
- The importance of working together in an emergency.
- Lessons Learned (Incident History).
- Resources