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VOLUME 40 | JULY 2012 ine for P gaz ipe a lin M e e r h s PIPELINERS T HALL of FAME N E W S w m w w o .p .c ipelinejobs The Utica Shale Success in the Utica Shale Could Bring Need for More Pipelines Energy In Oklahoma The Fourth Annual Tulsa Pipeline Expo PIPELINERS HALL of FAME N E W S VOLUME 40 JULY 2012 Published by STAFF H. M. “Ike” Stemmer Founder Universal News, Inc. Publisher Courtesy of David Dixon, Snelson Companies, Inc. Tina Bostic President / Editor 10 The Utica Shale [email protected] Success in the Utica Shale Could Bring David Bostic Need for More Pipelines Vice President [email protected] 34 Energy In Oklahoma Bridget Withoff Circulation Manager The Fourth Annual Tulsa Pipeline Expo [email protected] Shannon Solko Raff Circulation DEPARTMENTS EVENT CALENDAR 5 Latest Job Reports Juan Fitzmaurice Marcellus and Utica Art Director 12 Proposed Projects & Updates Infrastructure Summit [email protected] 36 Heard On The Line Pittsburgh, PA July 10-12, 2012 Advertising Representative 41 Pipeline Photos www.pmaconference.com Tina Bostic 830/935-3167 46 Obituaries 50 Business Directory Editorial & Production Offices Pipeline and Safety Regulation Universal News, Inc. Houston, TX P. O. 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Universal News, Inc, Pipeliners Hall of Fame News or any employee or representative of either organization can not be held responsible for the content, accuracy, or timeliness of information contained in this publication. “A Better Way to a Cleaner Environment” VALUE THROUGH PERFORMANCE BSRF® Priority 1 Silt-Saver Silt Fence w/Scrim & Green Band Travel Lane Wattle Priority 2 w/ Black Band For details on these and other quality Silt-Saver Products, visit our website at: www.siltsaver.com Dewatering Bag D.O.T. Assembly 1094 Culpepper Drive • Conyers, Georgia 30094 Phone: 770.388.7818 • Toll Free: 1.888.382.SILT (7458) • Fax: 770.388.7640 BSRF is a registered trademark of Silt-Saver, Inc. Registration Number 4055634. LATEST JOB REPORTS Price Gregory International, Inc., ph (713)780-7500 has been Price Gregory International, Inc., ph (713)780-7500 was expect- awarded a contract by for the DTE Blue Stone Gathering project. The ed to get underway in late June 2012 with construction of approxi- project will consist of construction of approximately 37 miles of 16- mately 58 miles of 8-inch pipeline near Wheaton, West Virginia. inch to 20-inch mainline pipeline and laterals in Pennsylvania and New Doug Gregory is superintendent. York. Terry McDaniel is superintendent. Start date is undetermined. Precision Pipeline, ph (715)874-4510 is expected to get under- Rockford Corporation, ph (503)647-0224 is expected to get un- way in mid-to-late June 2012 with a contract for Enbridge Energy derway in early July 2012 with a contract for Williams Midstream for intergrity digs on 34-inch pipeline in McHenry, Kane, DuPage, installing approximately 12 miles of 24-inch pipeline in Susque- Kendall and Will Counties, Illinois. Headquarters is in Lemont, IL. hanna County, Pennsylvania. Headquarters is in Montrose, Pennsylvania. Superintendent is Mick- ey Langston. Doyle & Lang, LLC It is reported that Broussard Brothers, Inc., ph (337)893-5303 is expected to get underway with construction of approximately 30 miles of 16-inch Right-of-Way Clearing Equipment pipeline across Lake Ponchatrain, LA. Work is expected to get underway in July 2012. Stump It is reported that Willbros, ph (832)300-6900 has Grinders been awarded a contract to construct approximate- ly 24 miles of 20-inch pipeline and Sprint Pipeline Nationwide Services, LP, ph (281)431-5900 is expected to con- Sales & Rentals struct approximately 27 miles of 24-inch pipeline. The job will run from Alvin, TX to Mt. Belvieu, TX. Work is anticipated to get underway in July. Ph: (989) 435-9864 Fax (989) 435-4311 Progressive Pipeline, ph (205)652-6512 is re- 2520 Glidden Road ported to have been awarded a contract by Den- Beaverton, MI 48612 bury Resources to construct 20 miles of 20-inch pipeline near Brandon, MS. Work is reported to get underway in July 2012. Mowers Parkway Pipeline, LLC has a job out for bids which will consist of construction of 141-miles of Nationwide 16-inch pipeline from Norco, Louisiana to an in- terconnect with existing petroleum facilities in Sales & Rentals Collins, Mississippi (Parkway Pipeline). Bidders said to be bidding the job are Troy Construction, See the complete line M. G. Dyess, Willbros, U. S. Pipeline, Inc., Latex of attachments at: Construction, Price Gregory International, Michels www.langtool.com Corporation, Sheehan Pipe Line Construction, Sunland Construction, and L. A. Bell. Construction Contact us at: is expected to begin in August 2012. The target in [email protected] service date for the pipeline is September, 2013. Liberty Pipeline Services LLC, ph (832)585-0903 has been awarded a contract from Kinder Morgan for environmental inspection services for the Park- way Pipeline project, a 141-mile 16” diameter pipe- Rock line that will originate in Norco, LA and terminate in Collins, MS. Liberty’s Director for this project is Grinders David Ayers. Approximate start date is June 25. Nationwide Precision Pipeline, ph (715)874-4510 is expect- Sales & Rentals ed to be getting underway with a contract for Ten- nessee Gas Pipeline to install approximately 6.9 miles of 30-inch pipeline in Tioga and Bradford Counties, Pennsylvania. Headquarters is in Troy, PA. Ronnie Michalkovich is superintendent. Indicate 23 on Reader Information Card July 2012 | www.pipelinejobs.com 5 LATEST JOB REPORTS Phil Randall is superintendent. stall 2,100 feet of 24-inch pipeline in San Mateo County, California. Richard “Shorty” Rhose is superintendent. Headquarters is in Palo Sheehan Pipe Line Construction Co., ph (918)747-3471 has been Alto, California. awarded a contract by Spectra Energy to install 4,400 feet of 22-inch pipeline including one 22-inch road bore and for the removal and Right-of-Way Clearing & Maintenance, Inc., ph 724)836-2730 abandonment of 4,300 feet of 22-inch pipeline in Roane and Morgan has been awarded a contract by Precision Pipeline, LLC for clear- Counties, Tennessee. Headquarters is in Harriman, TN. Larry Acree ing on approximately 3,100 feet of 16-inch pipeline right-of-way is superintendent. Work is expected to be getting underway. in Ohio County, West Virginia. Neil E. Kinneer is superintendent. Work was set to get underway in mid-to-late June 2012. Northern Clearing, Inc., ph (715)682-6646 was expected to get underway in late June 2012 with a contract for Sheehan Pipe Line Minnesota Limited, LLC, ph (763)262-7000 was expected to get Construction Co. for clearing on approximately 12.25 miles of 16-inch underway in mid-to-late June 2012 with a contract for NiSource pipeline, 2.5 miles of 10-inch pipeline and 4,000 feet of 6-inch pipe- Gas Transmission & Storage to hydrotest 900 feet of 20-inch pipe- line right-of-ways in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, West Virginia and line and take up and relay 5,400 feet of 20-inch pipeline in Adams Greene County, Pennsylvania. Superintendent is Dennis Bergman. and York Counties, Pennsylvania. Larry Steenbergen is superin- tendent. Sheehan Pipe Line Construction Co., ph (918)747-3471 was ex- pected to get underway in mid-to-late June 2012 with a contract for Laney Directional Drilling Co., ph (281)540-6615 has been Transco installing approximately 1.5 miles of 42-inch pipeline with awarded a contract by WHC to install 13,253 feet of 12-inch pipe- launcher facilities and to take up and replace approximately 1.3 line via directional drilling in St. James, Ascension, St. John the miles of 32-inch pipeline with 42-inch pipeline in Prince William and Baptist and St. Charles Parishes, Louisiana. Shelton “Bubba” Carl- Fairfax Counties, Virginia. Headquarters is in Manassas, Virginia. isle is superintendent. Work is said to be getting underway. Superintendent is Cotton Jordan. Laney, Inc., ph (281)987-2511 is getting underway with a con- Rockford Corporation, ph (503)647-0224 was expected to get tract for Troy Construction for road boring on 118 miles of 20- underway in mid-to-late June 2012 with a contract for PG&E to in- inch pipeline in Richmond, Scotland, Robeson, Bladen, Colum- SOUTHEAST DIRECTIONAL DRILLING DRILLING WITH PRIDE & EXPERIENCE AND E X P E SOUTHEAST DIRECTIONAL DRILLING is a leader in the Horizontal Directional Drilling industry, providing specialized directional drilling services to the oil and gas, municipal water / sewer and R telecom industries.