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Building Confidence in Pipeline Safety

The intent of this white paper is to provide INGAA members with a framework of recommendations for the next evolution of integrity management based on the management system elements in ASME B31.8, B31.8S and current regulations. The recommendations [...] Read More

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INGAA Comments on EPA Oil and Gas ICR Review

  The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) respectfully submits these comments in response to the EPA Notice, “Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Information Collection Effort for Oil and Gas [...] Read More

INGAA Comments on Proposal to Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits

On June 1, 2016, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) proposed to reissue the existing nationwide permits (“NWPs”), general conditions, and definitions with some modifications. See Proposal to Reissue and [...] Read More

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Pipeline Safety: Request for Revision of a Previously Approved Information Collection National Pipeline Mapping System Program

INGAA appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on proposed revisions to the National Pipeline Mapping System (NPMS) data collection program and associated Operator Standards Manual (OSM) included in this Docket. INGAA provided comments to [...] Read More

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Constitution amicus brief

UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONER The National Association of Manufacturers, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, American Gas [...] Read More

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INGAA’s Comments on the CARB Proposed Regulation for Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for Oil and Natural Gas Facilities

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) appreciates the opportunity to submit these comments in response to the California Air Resources Board (ARB) proposed rule, “Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for Crude Oil and Natural Gas [...] Read More

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Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals

INGAA appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on proposed revisions to the incident and accident report forms and associated instructions included in this Docket. INGAA collaborated with PHMSA on early versions of these revisions. INGAA [...] Read More

INGAA seeks to improve PHMSA natural gas transmission safety rule

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, in comments filed Thursday, sought to improve the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s proposed natural gas transmission safety proposal by offering specific language and [...] Read More

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Pipeline Safety: Safety of Gas Transmission and Gathering Pipelines

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) offers these comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on April 8, 2016. INGAA is a trade association [...] Read More

Fatigue Considerations for Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines

One key aspect of any pipeline integrity management and verification program is to identify threats to a pipeline’s integrity. One threat that is receiving more attention in the gas pipeline industry is cyclic pressure induced fatigue. As with [...] Read More

Letter to the Senate E&NR Committe

Dear Chairman Murkowski:   On behalf of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), I would like to thank you for convening the June 14, 2016 oversight hearing on oil and natural gas pipeline infrastructure. INGAA appreciates [...] Read More

Pipeline safety legislation becomes law

Don Santa, president and chief executive officer of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today commented on President Obama signing  S. 2276, the PIPES Act of 2016, into law: “We appreciate the president, the House, the [...] Read More

Pipeline safety reauthorization nears finish line with today�s Senate passage

Don Santa, president and chief executive officer of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today lauded the U.S. Senate’s passage of S. 2276, the PIPES Act of 2016. The Senate approved the bill by unanimous consent, after House [...] Read More

INGAA president lauds House approval of pipeline safety reauthorization bill

Don Santa, president and chief executive officer of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, today lauded the U.S. House of Representative’s passage of S. 2276, the PIPES Act of 2016.  “We appreciate the full House acting [...] Read More

Senate Pipeline Safety Bill Letter

Dear Chairman Thune and Chairwoman Fischer, On behalf of the members of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), I am writing to express our support for S. 2276, the PIPES Act of 2016. INGAA represents interstate natural gas [...] Read More

House Pipeline Safety Bill Letter

Dear Chairman Shuster and Chairman Upton, On behalf of the members of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), I am writing to express our support for S. 2276, the PIPES Act of 2016. INGAA represents interstate natural gas [...] Read More

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INGAA Amicus Brief

UNOPPOSED MOTION OF THE INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”) respectfully moves under Local Civil Rule 7(o) for [...] Read More

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INGAA responds to EPA’s request for information for the Natural Gas Transmission and Storage NESHAP (40 CFR

In November 2011, INGAA commented on proposed amendments. In response to final Subpart HHH amendments published in August 2012, INGAA submitted a request for reconsideration in September 2012. INGAA understands that EPA likely will amend Subpart HHH [...] Read More

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INGAA Comments on EPA Proposed Revisions to Test Methods

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), a trade association of the interstate natural gas pipeline industry, respectfully submits these comments in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rulemaking [...] Read More

INGAA supports Infrastructure Week

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America today announced its support for Infrastructure Week, a national advocacy and educational event, taking place May 16-23. Across the country, businesses, labor organizations, elected officials and [...] Read More