Pipeliners Podcast Russel Treat

In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat speaks with Jack Willingham, the Emergency Management Director of Yazoo County, Mississippi, about the critical intersection of first responders and pipeline operations.
They discuss Jack's experience with the Satartia CO2 pipeline rupture and the significant gap between first responders' preparedness and pipeline operators' communication.
Jack emphasizes the importance of proactive engagement and comprehensive training to enhance public safety and ensure effective response to pipeline incidents.
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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat interviews Vince Murchison of the Murchison Law Firm to discuss the significant role of attorneys in pipeline safety.
Vince shares his career journey, insights into pipeline legal work, and the complexities of regulatory compliance and enforcement processes in the pipeline industry.
The conversation also touches on stakeholder engagement, the adjudication process, and the importance of clear, persuasive communication in legal and regulatory contexts.
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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Russel Treat welcomes back Andre Scholtz from Solarcraft to discuss designing reliable uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for field applications. They delve into the differences between UPS systems and solar power supplies, the importance of understanding load requirements, and the various types of UPS systems and their applications.
Russel and Andre emphasize the importance of understanding the specific requirements and environmental conditions when designing UPS systems. Proper design, monitoring, and maintenance can significantly enhance the reliability and longevity of these systems in the field.
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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat speaks with Andre Scholtz, Technical Director at Solarcraft, about designing reliable solar power systems.
They discuss key considerations such as understanding load requirements, environmental impacts on solar panel efficiency, and common mistakes in system design and maintenance.
The conversation also emphasizes the importance of accurate load calculation and regular monitoring, especially of battery health, to ensure the reliability of solar power installations.
Visit PipelinePodcastNetwork.com for a full episode transcript, as well as detailed show notes with relevant links and insider term definitions. 

In this week's episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, we're featuring host Russel Treat's guest appearance on a recent episode of the "Pipeline Things Podcast," with hosts Rhett Dotson and Christopher De Leon. The conversation explores the intricate relationship between control room operations and integrity management in pipeline systems. 
The episode covers the historical evolution and current regulations impacting control rooms, such as the 2007 Control Room Management Rule and the recent rupture detection requirements. The conversation highlights the critical role control rooms play in mitigating consequences of pipeline failures, emphasizing the importance of adequate information and alarm management to enhance safety and efficiency in pipeline operations.
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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat interviews Shelby Mounts, Executive Director at NextOp Veterans.
They discuss Shelby's diverse military and industry background, as well as the mission and operations of NextOp, which focuses on helping enlisted veterans transition to civilian careers.
The conversation covers the specific needs of veterans, the organization's success in job placements, and how industry partners can get involved in supporting veteran employment.
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