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Video: Culture of Continuous Improvement

Pipeline SMS: A Culture of Continuous Improvement This video is also available on AOPL’s website here.

January 3, 2019
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Video: Pipeline SMS Benefits

This video features pipeline operators’ testimonial on the benefits and value of Pipeline SMS. This video is also available on AOPL’s website here.

August 22, 2018
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RP 1174 Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions using the RP 1174 FAQ. API RP 1174 Frequently Asked Questions

May 3, 2018
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RP 1174 Planning Guide Instructions

Use the RP 1174 Planning Guide Instructions to help your company complete its planning and gap analysis. API RP 1174 Gap Analysis Tool Instructions

May 3, 2018
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RP 1174 Introduction

Introductory presentation on RP 1174 and how it can help your Emergency Response program. Pipeline Plan It, An Introduction to API RP 1174

May 2, 2018
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Pipeline SMS 2017 Annual Report

This report is the second annual review of the liquids pipeline industry’s efforts to implement API Recommended Practice (RP) 1173 for Pipeline Safety Management Systems (SMS). Download the 2017 Pipeline…

April 21, 2018
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Access RP 1173

API provides free online viewing access to nearly 200 key industry standards that have been incorporated into federal regulation. Although API RP 1173 has not been incorporated, API is including…

April 18, 2018
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Pipeline SMS Workshop Materials

Virtual Pipeline SMS Workshop Series October 5-8, 2020 Click the titles below to view the presentations from this year’s virtual workshop series. Operational Controls – Rick Lide, RCP Operational Controls…

April 16, 2018
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Pipeline SMS 2016 Annual Report

This report is the first annual review of the liquids pipeline industry’s efforts to implement API Recommended Practice (RP) 1173 for Pipeline Safety Management Systems (SMS). Download the 2016 Annual…

April 16, 2018
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RP 1173 Pipeline SMS Fact Sheet

As an industry responsible for delivering energy throughout the nation, measures need to be taken to ensure all is done to protect communities and the environment with safe pipeline operations….

April 16, 2018
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