PHMSA Advisory Bulletin: Climate Change, Earth Movement, and Other Geological Hazard
In response to recent events, PHMSA has released an Advisory Bulletin regarding the potential for damage to pipeline facilities caused by earth movement and other geological hazards. What’s New? While operators have been required to look out for geohazards for some time, the big change is a focus on climate change and its impacts on pipeline integrity. Natural gas […]
Webinar On-Demand: Mitigating External Force Threats
In March, Teren hosted our first webinar with the amazing product team at AssetMapping Events! Mitigating External Force Threats Identify Prioritize and Monitor Environmental & External Force Threats in Your Right of Way Our panel of experts covered several case studies highlighting analytics that identify, prioritize, and monitor external threats to infrastructure. Webinar Overview Traditional pipeline safety […]
Top 6 External Threat Analytics to Keep Your Pipeline Safe
Traditional pipeline safety and integrity management programs focus on the pipeline itself, yet a pipeline’s stability also depends on Right-of-Way (RoW) health and the surrounding environment. After years of working with clients in Appalachia, a region that grapples with geological threats such as landslides, Teren has identified the top six external threat analytics that help pipeline operators […]
How Soil Movement Impacts Right-of-Way Integrity
How does soil movement impact pipeline and right-of-way integrity? Traditional integrity management focuses on the pipeline, but a pipeline integrity also depends on the stability of its environment. A pipeline that is structurally sound but buried in a hill slope at risk for mass soil movement is not safe. Earth movement puts strain on a […]