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PAPS provides services that support Governmental Reporting, Compliance Management and GIS Pipeline Mapping for operators that have minimal Pipeline Safety support staff.

Services include:

Compliance Management 

• Monitoring State and Federal Pipeline Safety Regulations
• Natural Gas (49 CFR 192) Regulatory Compliance
• Hazardous Liquids (49 CFR 195) Regulatory Compliance
• Pipeline Classification/RP 80 Analysis 
• Class Location, High & Moderate Consequence Assessments 
• Jurisdictional Gathering Pipeline Type A & Type B Determination
• Class 1 Gathering Pipeline Type C & R Determination
• Transmission Pipeline Assessments (Class/HCA/MCA Determination)
• Development of Inspection, Operation, and Management Plans and Programs   
• Assist in Interfacing with Federal and State Agencies Before, During, and After Safety Evaluations, Inspection and Audits & Development of Corrective Action Plans and Response Letters
  

GIS Pipeline Mapping

• Field GPS Data Collection
• Records-based As-Built & Asset Management Support
• Pipeline Digitizing & Map Development
• System/Operating Map Development
• Data Conversion
• "Heads-up" Digitizing
• Map Printing & Reproduction
• Spatial & Tabular Query and Reporting Capabilities

Governmental Reporting

• OPID/Operating Entity ID Support (Creating & Updating)
• PHMSA Annual Reporting
• State Permitting (i.e. Texas T4/PS8000)
• National Pipeline Mapping System (NPMS) Filings
• 811/One Call Support

PAPS Utilizes industry-leading technology to perform a variety of support functions. These include Esri's ArcGIS Desktop and Web tools, Trimble GeoXT handheld GPS equipment, and a variety of custom and off-the-shelf tools proven to help our clients meet - and often exceed - Federal and State Pipeline Safety standards. With our GIS knowledge and firsthand experience navigating the regulatory landscape, PAPS serves as a one-stop resource for full-bodied and fully compliant Pipeline Safety & GIS support.