Natural Gas Operations Seminar
In Cooperation with
Presents
2008
Natural Gas Operations Seminar
AndTrade Fair
Wednesday, June 25,2008
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.10:00a.m – 1:00 p.m. / RegistrationVendor Exhibits / Lobby AreaVendor Area
1:00 p.m. / Welcome and Announcements:
Tim Eggers - Ameren
Chairman MANGO / Granada A
1:15 p.m. / Welcome and Intro to PSC Staff
Bob Leonberger
Missouri PSC / Granada A
1:30 p.m. / Keynote Speaker
MarkTowers / Granada A
2:45 p.m. /
Break
/ Vendor Area3:00 p.m. / Distribution Integrity Management Program
Harold Winnie
PHMSA / Granada A
4:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m. / Vendor Showcase
Adjourn to vendor area / Granada A
4:30 – 5:30. Reception in Vendor Area
5:30 Dinner in Marbella Room
BINGO after Dinner
Thursday, June 26, 2008
7:30 am – 8:00 am Coffee and Continental Breakfast in Vendor Area
Granada A / Valencia1 / Valencia 2 / Escollo8:00 a.m. / Public Awareness
John Baker
Learfield Communication / PE Tapping & Plugging
Larry Alspaugh
TD Williamson
Potential outside Demo TBA / Alternative Leak Repair Methods
Jim Perkins
Groebner & Assoc. Inc. / Introduction to Cathodic Protection
Don Olson
Corrpro
9:00 a.m. / Damage Information Reporting Tool
(DIRT)
Harold Winnie
Missouri One Call
John Lansford / “Lessons Leaned from Gas Utility Incidents”
Tony Tetto
Aegis Insurance Service Inc / Sonic Meter Applications
for
Small Industrials and Large Commercials
Steve D’Amato
Groebner & Assoc. Inc.` / Material for Cathodic
Protection (Part1)
Don Olson
Corrpro
9:50 a.m. Break In Vendor Area
10:45 a.m. / Public Awareness/ Contractor Inspections
New Rule Proposal
Bob Leonberger/PSC Staff / Methods of Over Pressure Protection
Jeff Hoffman
Experitec / Common Ground Alliance
Khrysanne Kerr / Material for Cathodic
Protection (Part2)
Don Olson
Corrpro`
12:00 noon Lunch In Vendor Area
1:00 p.m. / Evaluating Metal Loss
Using ASME B31G
Mark Anderson
SKW / Electro fusion
Jim Jolie/Jim Perkins
Central Plastics/ Groebner / Basic Valve Maintenance
Neal Blake
Border States / Introduction to Cathodic Protection
Don Olson
2:00 p.m. / Plastic Pipe Update
Al Wilkes
Performance Pipe / Odorization
Mike DeRossett
DeRossett Company / Advanced Valve Maintenance
Neal Blake
Border States / Material for Cathodic
Protection (Part1)
Don Olson
Corrpro
3:00 p.m. / Coriolis Mass Meter
Wireless Measurement Tech
Doug Carlton
Micro Motion / Gas Law Basic
Bob Bennett
American Meter / Grounding of
Internal Gas Piping
Fred Rose
Mack McClain & Associates / Material for Cathodic
Protection (Part2)
Don Olson
Corrpro
5:30 Reception / Dinner Served at 6:00 p.m. in Exhibit Hall
(Located out the Front doors and up the steps)
Scavenger Hunt at 7:30and the Dive in Movie at 9:00 Details TBA
Friday, June 27, 2008
7:30 am – 8:00 am Coffee and Continental Breakfast
Granada A
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. / Regulatory UpdateWayne St. Germain
Transportation Safety Institute / Granada A
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. / Lakeside Area
DuPont Thermo-man Demo Unit / Lakeview Outdoor Patio
11:00 a.m. / MANGO Send Off
Door Prizes / Lakeview Outdoor Patio
Have a Safe Drive Home!!