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1 1155 North State Street, Suite 609 Bellingham, WA 98225 360-543-5686 carl@pstrust.org Website - http://www.pstrust.org Facebook - www.facebook.com/pages/Pipeline-Safety-Trust/273169844517 Listserve - http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/safepipelines/

2 The Pipeline Safety Trust Who are we and what do we do? Changed federal pipeline safety regulations Provided increased access to pipeline safety information Provided a “public interest” voice to pipeline safety processes and at a variety of meetings Served as the public voice to the media looking into pipeline safety incidents and rules Partnered with groups trying to move pipeline safety forward. * Provided technical assistance to impacted communities

3 Path to Greater Pipeline Safety The Public & Local Government Regulators Pipeline Operators

4 Legislation to Improve Spill Response Expanding Integrity Management Plans Better Leak Detection Clear standards for use of EFRDs Better Pipeline Damage Prevention Transparency in Spill Response Planning

5 Emphasis on Damage Prevention and Land Use Planning Near Pipelines

6 Working with Impacted Communities

7 Partnering with Others on Spill Issues

8 Unique in the United States Established to advise the state agencies and other appropriate federal and local government agencies and officials on pipeline safety Has a direct line to the U.S. Secretary of Transportation Helps increase communication and understanding between stakeholder groups

9 Encouraging Other States to Take a More Active Role


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