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This Corrective Action Order is being issued, under authority of 49 U.S.C. § 601 12, to require Tennessee Gas Pipeline (Respondent), an affiliate of El Paso Corporation (El Paso), to take the necessary corrective action to protect the public and environment from potential hazards associated...
On March 15,2006, under authority of 49 U.S.C. §601 12, the Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a Corrective Action Order (CAO) to BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. (BP), finding that the continued operation of BP...
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today directed BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. to take additional measures to ensure safety on its Prudhoe Bay pipelines as a result of a pipeline failure in March 2006.
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Vice Admiral Thomas J. Barrett, U.S. Coast Guard (Ret.), was sworn in by U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta as the first Administrator for the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on May 31, 2006.
Barrett was nominated for the PHMSA post by President...
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PHMSA was recognized June 14 by Veterans Affairs Secretary R. James Nicholson for exceeding the Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) prime contracting goal of 3 percent by committing 29 percent of its contracts to SDVOSBs. Attending the Center for Veterans Enterprise Awards...