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PHMSA Press Release 05-06

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.

PHMSA Press Release 04-06

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...

PHMSA Press Release 03-06

BP (Exploration) Alaska, Inc. won't be able to postpone testing requirements ordered by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), but has been given the green light to use alternate testing methods to check the condition of its North Slope pipeline operations, the...

PHMSA Press Release 02-06

U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today welcomed Krista L. Edwards as chief counsel at the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). Edwards comes to the department having served as a partner in the Washington, DC, office of Sidley Austin, LLP, while she was a...