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PKD Teaches Class for Gas Distribution Company

On August 8th and 9th, Tom Miesner of PKD taught a custom designed class for a natural gas distribution company.  The topics included the following:

  • Regulations
  • Engineering and Design
  • Steel Construction
  • HDPE Constrution
  • Field operationn
  • Steel Pipeline Maintenance
  • HDPE Pipe Repair
  • Leak Detection Abnormal Operations
Class participants comments included the following:
  • Really enjoyed the case discussions
  • You had a well planned review that informed us on key points from yesterday
  • Good observations on hydrotesting that could change in the future
  • Good examples
  • I liked how you shared all the web site information with us so we can explore them ourselves
  • Went over the right materials at the right speed
  • Rules of thumb for station constrution were helpful reminders
  • I liked the visual parts with explanations
  • Good job on roles and duties of RRC, PHMSA, DOT, & safety regulations
  • Appreciated the pictures and talking through the steps of the steel projects
  • Best class I've been to - great job