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OPS Public Meeting on OQ

Public Meeting on OQDecember 17, 2004Office of Pipeline Safety

Slide 1

Questions to Stimulate Discussion of Impact Measures

What changes are we trying to promote through the development and issuance of B31Q?

Slide 2

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Operator Qualification History & Milestones

I. The Mandate

The Operator Qualification (OQ) Program stems from a mandate in 1992 and continues through present Pipeline Safety Acts. Based on concerns from Congress, current event accidents, the Act of 1992, and again in 1996, the Office of Pipeline Safety developed regulations addressing OQ....