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The GPA Midstream Convention is the biggest and most important annual meeting of the midstream industry. It’s where the people who are building the future of this essential industry — design, operations, maintenance, manufacturing, safety, advocacy, communications and education — gather to connect, learn, and collaborate about the future of this essential industry.

Every year, scammers target attendees, exhibitors and sponsors of major industry events, including the GPA Midstream Convention. They often offer fake attendee lists, unauthorized hotel reservations or other fraudulent services. Learn how these scams work, what GPA Midstream will — and won't — do, and the steps you should take to protect yourself and your company.

Elections for GPA Midstream and GPSA boards of directors are about to begin. We encourage Official Representatives from each company to vote when you receive your ballots. The elected board members and officers will set strategic direction for the associations over the next several years. Here’s what you need to know about the voting process for GPA Midstream and GPSA.

GPSA and GPA Midstream were saddened by the loss of Steve Munden, who served on the GPSA board of directors and was GPSA president in 2007-08.

The midstream industry is facing a workforce challenge that cannot be solved through recruiting alone. As experienced professionals retire, companies risk losing decades of operational knowledge and expertise. Retired engineers, operators, and industry leaders may hold the key to preserving institutional knowledge, mentoring the next generation, and strengthening the future workforce.

Congress is advancing the BUILD America 250 Act, a must-pass surface transportation bill that will shape federal policy on pipeline safety, hazardous materials transportation, permitting, and infrastructure project delivery. GPA Midstream is monitoring the legislation and advocating for provisions that support the safe and efficient development and operation of the nation's energy infrastructure.

GPA Midstream and GPSA welcome Tyler Menzler to its Federal Affairs team in Washington, D.C.

Is 2026 the year Congress passes comprehensive reforms to America’s permitting system? It’s no sure thing, but with a strong advocate in the U.S. Senate and broad support from industries across the American economy, it’s at least a strong maybe.

GPA Midstream submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting clarification on net heating value (NHV) monitoring and reporting requirements.

GPA Midstream submitted comments to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) expressing support for several proposed rules aimed at modernizing pipeline safety requirements.