Multi-Group Letter to DOT Secretary Chao in Support of PHMSA Gas Transmission Rule 166KB, PDF Date Sent 02/07/2019 Subject Multi-Group Letter to DOT Secretary Chao in Support of PHMSA Gas Transmission Rule Recipient The Honorable Elaine L. Chao Sender AGA, APGA, API, INGAA, PSC, & PST Secretary Chao: Our organizations write to express support for the Department of Transportation’s pending gas transmission pipeline safety rule. As public safety advocates and representatives of natural gas transmission pipeline companies, we encourage you to act expeditiously ...
Letter from members of Congress to PHMSA Administrator Elliott in support of updating class location change regulations 135KB, PDF Date Sent 10/01/2018 Recipient PHMSA Administrator Howard "Skip" Elliott Sender Rep. Denham, Rep. Gallagher, Rep Gibbs, Rep. Graves, Sen. Inhofe, Rep Rokita Dear Administrator Elliott, We are writing to you regarding the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA) proposed rulemaking to conform the outdated class location change regulations with PHMSA's modem integrity management regulations. We support updating this ...
Mountain Valley Pipeline and Atlantic Coast Pipeline Projects State Water Control Board Request for Technical Information on Specific Wetland and/or Stream Crossings 163KB, PDF Date Sent 05/30/2018 Recipient Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Sender INGAA Dear Agency Officials: The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”) welcomes this opportunity to provide technical comments and information to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) on the Mountain Valley Pipeline ...
Letter in Support of H.R. 5175 90KB, PDF Date Sent 05/04/2018 Recipient Hon. Greg Walden, Hon Frank Pallone (House Energy & Commerce Committee) Sender AGA & INGAA Dear Chairman Walden and Ranking Member Pallone: The American Gas Association (AGA) and the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) are pleased to support the Pipeline and LNG Facility Cybersecurity Preparedness Act (H.R. 5175), pipeline sector cybersecurity legislation authored ...
Letter to House Ways & Means Committee Concerning The Effect Of Steel Tariff on U.S. Economy 161KB, PDF Date Sent 04/26/2018 Recipient Chairman Kevin Brady & Ranking Member Richard Neal, Committee on Ways & Means Sender INGAA The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) requests that this letter be included in the record for the hearing held on April 12, regarding “the effect of tariff increases on the U.S. economy and jobs.” INGAA is a trade association that advocates regulatory and ...
Letter from the Natural Gas Council to President Donald J. Trump regarding Section 401 of the Clean Water Act 143KB, PDF Date Sent 04/10/2018 Recipient President Donald J. Trump Sender The Natural Gas Council Dear Mr. President: The United States is now the leading natural gas producer in the world. Greater use of natural gas here in the U.S. and through LNG exports can yield tremendous benefits to our economy. The key to realizing the full value of natural gas is the continued ...
Joint Association Letter to House Ways & Means Committee Concerning Steel Tariffs 256KB, PDF Date Sent 03/28/2018 Recipient Hon. Kevin P. Brady, Hon. Richard E. Neal (House Ways & Means Committee) Sender AOPL, API, INGAA, GPA Midstream, NGSA, Center for LNG, EEIA, IPAA Dear Chairman Brady and Ranking Member Neal: The associations submitting this letter request that our comments be included in the record for the hearing held on March 22 with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. Our specific comments relate to the Section 232 tariffs recently imposed ...
INGAA, AOPL, and other O&G groups caution White House on new steel tariffs 351KB, PDF Date Sent 03/07/2018 The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America joined a coalition of oil and natural gas associations to discourage imposition of new steel tariffs that could threaten American jobs constructing pipeline projects. Organizations signing the letter below include the Association of Oil Pipe ...
INGAA Letter to FERC Commissioners Responding to APGA et. al Concerning Maximum Recourse Rates 148KB, PDF Date Sent 02/01/2018 Dear Chairman McIntyre: I am writing you on behalf of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) in response to letters that you received from the American Public Gas Association (APGA), various state advocates, and the Natural Gas Supply Association, dated January 3, 9, and 17 ...
INGAA Comments on National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework Draft 2 of Version 1.1 55KB, PDF Date Sent 01/19/2018 Subject INGAA Comments on National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework Draft 2 of Version 1.1 Recipient National Institute of Standards and Technology Sender INGAA The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (“INGAA”) respectfully submits these comments in response to the public comment period for Draft 2 of the Cybersecurity Framework Version 1.1 (“Draft Framework”), which the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...
Joint Association Letter to House Energy & Commerce Committee Concerning DOE Staff Report on Electricity Markets and Reliability. Date Sent 09/15/2017 Recipient House Energy & Commerce Committee Sender Multiple Associations Dear Chairman Walden, Ranking Member Pallone, Subcommittee Chairman Upton, and Subcommittee Ranking Member Rush: The undersigned energy trade associations thank the Committee for holding an important hearing, Powering America: Defining Reliability in a Transforming Electricity ...
Letter to Speaker Ryan and Democratic Leader Pelosi on HR 2910 9KB, PDF Date Sent 07/18/2017 Subject HR2910 Recipient Speaker Ryan and Democratic Leader Pelosi Sender INGAA and other associations
Joint Association Letter to Rep. Flores to Improve Interagency Coordination in the Review of Natural Gas Pipelines 52KB, PDF Date Sent 06/22/2017 Subject Improving Interagency Coordination in the Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Recipient House Energy Subcommittee Sender INGAA and 19 other organizations Dear Chairman Walden and Ranking Member Pallone: The undersigned associations are writing to express our support for H.R. 2910, legislation introduced by Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX) to improve interagency coordination in the review of proposed natural gas pipelines. The legislation is scheduled ...
Multigroup Letter to the Senate Leadership on FERC Nominee Confirmations 67KB, PDF Date Sent 06/20/2017 Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Democratic Leader Schumer: The undersigned associations urge you to act quickly to restore a quorum at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). FERC has lacked a quorum for more than four months, placing energy infrastructure permitting and ...
Letter from Don Santa to President Donald J. Trump regarding FERC Nominees 137KB, PDF Date Sent 01/27/2017 Subject FERC Nominees Recipient Donald J. Trump Sender Donald F. Santa Dear Mr. President, On behalf of the membership of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, I am writing to urge you to nominate three candidates, as soon as possible, to fill the vacancies at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. INGAA represents the interstate natural gas ...
Letter to the Senate E&NR Committe 143KB, PDF Date Sent 06/23/2016 Subject INGAA sends letter on the importance of pipeline capacity in New England (Re: Hearing 6/14) Recipient Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Sender INGAA Dear Chairman Murkowski: On behalf of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), I would like to thank you for convening the June 14, 2016 oversight hearing on oil and natural gas pipeline infrastructure. INGAA appreciates your recognition of the importance of pipeline ...
House Pipeline Safety Bill Letter 48KB, PDF Date Sent 06/07/2016 Subject INGAA's Don Santa sends letter to House in support of S. 2276, pipeline safety reauthorization bill Recipient House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee and House Energy & Commerce Committee, US House Sender INGAA Dear Chairman Shuster and Chairman Upton, On behalf of the members of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), I am writing to express our support for S. 2276, the PIPES Act of 2016. INGAA represents interstate natural gas transmission pipeline operators in the U.S. and ...
Senate Pipeline Safety Bill Letter 48KB, PDF Date Sent 06/07/2016 Subject INGAA's Don Santa sends letter to Senate in support of S. 2276, pipeline safety reauthorization bill Recipient Senate Committee on Commerce,Science and Transportation and Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, US Senate Sender INGAA Dear Chairman Thune and Chairwoman Fischer, On behalf of the members of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), I am writing to express our support for S. 2276, the PIPES Act of 2016. INGAA represents interstate natural gas transmission pipeline operators in the U.S. and ...
INGAA sends letter to House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee in support of pipeline safety reauthorization bill 48KB, PDF Date Sent 04/20/2016 Subject INGAA sends letter to House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee in support of pipeline safety reauthorization bill Recipient House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Sender INGAA INGAA sends letter in support of House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee's markup of a pipeline safety reauthorization bill.
INGAA's Don Santa sends letter in support of SAFE PIPES Act (S. 2276) 62KB, PDF Date Sent 12/08/2015 Subject SAFE PIPES Act (S. 2276) Recipient Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation Sender INGAA On December 8, 2015, INGAA's president and CEO, Don Santa, sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation in support of the SAFE PIPES Act (S. 2276).