Safety education is a forever process
July 1, 2005 By Jay Johnston
I remember running home on the last day of grade school. Soon we would pack the old car and head up to the lake for the summer.
Read More A welcome winter thaw
March 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Wicked winter weather and supply chain bottlenecks in the Northeast have again focused attention on the ability of propane’s infrastructure to promptly deliver the product. As tankers waited in long lines, restrictions on hours of service for truck drivers presented added difficulties despite extensions granted by government authorities.
Read More Cargo tank rule changes eased
October 1, 2003 By LP Gas
New cargo tank rules won’t cause as much trouble as previously feared.
Read More The integrity of safety
January 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Without integrity, any safety success is just a flash in the pan.
Read More Pipeline regulations to tighten more
January 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Pipeline regulation will get somewhat more stringent over the next fouryears. Congress has approved the Pipeline Infrastructure Protection toEnhance Security & Safety Act of 2002, which both provides more oversightpower and more research on further safety through 2006.
Read More Pipeline spills, leaks and terrorist attacks
July 1, 2002 By LP Gas
Pipeline operators may soon be required to guard against terrorist attacks as well as leaks and spills.
Read More Feds tighten pipeline spill regulations
February 1, 2002 By LP Gas
Recently adopted changes in federal pipeline safety rules substantially lower the threshold of who must file reports when liquid pipelines spill.
Read More Pipeline safety remains high priority
January 1, 2002 By LP Gas
The Office of Pipeline Safety continues to evaluate risk and explore ways to protect pipelines from becoming weapons against the United States.
Read More Pipeline regulations face more scrutiny
October 1, 2001 By LP Gas
More pipeline regulations are in the works, but the Research &Special Programs Administration promises they won’t add significantly tocosts or burdens.
Read More Pipelines vulnerable to terrorist attacks
October 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Airborne fuel caused the Sept. 11 conflagrations that shocked the United States. But while airline safety gets a public upgrade, could the next terrorist strike hit fuel at ground level or underground?
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