In field operations, safe work permitting is the point where planning, safety, and execution come together before work begins. The permit process helps ensure the
Resources and Practical Guidance Alarm management is a foundational component of pipeline control room operations. It supports the identification of abnormal operating conditions, enables timely
A Practical Resource Guide for Process, MOC, and Program Management Pipeline safety and compliance programs continue to evolve as operators navigate increasing regulatory expectations, operational
Defining Stakeholder Culture In pipeline operations, culture is often discussed but rarely defined with precision. It appears in mission statements, training materials, and post-incident reviews,
In our previous post, PHMSA Control Room Management Enforcement in 2025: An Overview, we examined the volume and distribution of Control Room Management (CRM) enforcement
2026 Muddy Boots Events Schedule As part of our continued commitment to the measurement and pipeline operations community, the Muddy Boots team plans to attend
Each year, enforcement actions issued by PHMSA provide a practical view into how control room requirements are evaluated across the industry. While individual cases reflect
For pipeline operators, audit readiness is often viewed as something to address only when an inspection notice arrives. In practice, operators that navigate audits most
Reflecting on Progress, Partnership, and the Advancement of Control Room Excellence As we look back on another impactful year in pipeline operations, we are reminded
Enabling Accurate Field Measurement, Efficient Operations, and Connected Teams Across the Industry As we close out 2025, we want to start by recognizing the people
