The proper installation, repair or abandonment of service lines is a key component to the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas to customers. The incorrect installation of customer service lines can lead to unintended pipeline leaks, insufficient gas service to customer, customer complaints, as well as resulting in hazardous conditions. Workshop attendees will receive "live" hands-on training regarding safe installation practices according to procedures contained in the Operations & Maintenance Written Procedures Manual. Participants will perform all tasks necessary with the installation, repair or abandonment of service lines. Attendees will also receive training in completing the required documentation for PHMSA and IUB compliance audits.

Training will be Provided on the Following Tasks:
•  Visually Inspect Pipe and Components Prior to Installation
•  Installation of Plastic Pipe in a Ditch
•  Install Tracer Wire
•  Install Plastic Service Lines
•  Install Excess Flow Valves
•  Tapping a Pipeline with a Built-in Cutter
•  Purge - Flammable or Inert Gas
•  Pressure Test: Non liquid Medium - MAOP Less than 100 psi
•  Leak Test at Operating Pressure
•  Abandon/deactivate Service Lines

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