On January 3rd, 2012 President Obama signs H.R. 2845; Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011
This new law was enacted to provide for enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline transportation. Specifically, the new law requires owners or operators of a pipeline facility to initiate records verification of their transmission pipelines...
PG&E held their 6th Annual Supplier Conference and Awards dinner on Oct 26th, 2011 and they awarded GTS the Small Business Supplier of the Year award. PG&E utilizes 6400 different Suppliers to support their business beyond their own workforce, and 56 nominations were made for the 9 awards. GTS was …
GTS has experienced a notable increase in customer inquiries regarding designing pipelines for the purpose of converting commercial, industrial and agricultural users of propane to natural gas. The requests are directly attributed to the dramatic increases in propane prices and utility construction costs to extend natural gas service...
L-406 Approval – PG&E gains approval for a 45 mile long 30-inch diameter pipeline to support the Sacramento Area Natural Gas Transmission system. GTS prepared the design calculations, construction drawings, HDD report and construction specifications for the project as well as responding to numerous data requests. Additionally, GTS reviewed and …
With assistance from GTS, Palo Alto Utilities has revised their Operator Qualification program for gas-line operators and re-tested them to ensure they are fully qualified to perform the regulated work.
Based on an employee’s accusation, the Department of Transportation (DOT) investigated the management of their Operator Qualification …