Midstream

Midstream Industry Asset/Mechanical Integrity (Integrity Committee)

GPA Midstream’s Industry Asset and Mechnical Integrity group has three main charges: 1) responsibility for all technical matters concerning midstream Asset Integrity compliance management, including Process Safety Management disciplines for safety and integrity-related principles. 2) providing insight and guidance on a wide range of integrity compliance topics including gas compressor stations, natural gas gathering, treating and processing plants, NGL fractionation, storage, pump stations, and much more. 3) offer key insights on OSHA 1910.119 compliance for PSM facility activities.

Midstream Industry Asset and Mechanical Integrity Committee Charter

Committee Leadership

Chair: Rick Seaver, Williams
Vice Chair: Jay Ardrey, ONEOK
Young Professionals Liaison: TBD
GPA Midstream Staff Liaison: Martin Erne

Typical Committee Member

A typical committee member includes those with applicable job responsibilities and/or expertise (i.e. lab personnel). This committee accepts volunteers with appropriate experience, and members may also be recommended or assigned by a GPA Midstream member company.

Current Committee Members

GPA Midstream and GPSA members on the committee as of 10-07-2024 include:

Acuren Inspection  Inc    
Audubon Engineering Company    
Baltimore Aircoil Co.    
Becht    
BPX Energy, Inc.    
Canes Midstream, LLC    
ChampionX    
Chart Industries    
Clearfork Midstream LLC    
Copperleaf    
CoreWorks, LLC    
DNV    
Energy Transfer Co.    
EnLink Midstream    
Enterprise Products Operating LP    
Equity Engineering Group, Inc.  
Evident Scientific    
ExxonMobil/XTO    
GasTech Engineering, LLC    
Great Western Valve, Inc.    
Houston Integrity Consultants    
Integrity EPC Company    
Kiefner and Associates, Inc.    
Kinder Morgan    
Kinetik Holdings    
Lilly Consulting    
Marathon Petroleum Corp.    
Momentum Midstream    
MPLX LP    
Navitas Midstream Partners    
ONEOK Inc.    
Operational Sustainability, LLC    
Patrick Engineering  
Phillips 66    
Pond & Company, Inc.    
Pro-Surve Technical Services    
PSI (Process Solutions Integration)    
San Mateo Midstream    
Sentinel Integrity Solutions    
Stress Engineering Services    
Superior Midstream, LLC    
Targa Resources, Inc.    
TTS Midstream    
Union Tech    
Vintri Technologies LTD    
Western Midstream Partners, LP    
Williams    
XCEL Group

Benefits of Committee Membership

Members have the opportunity to participate in the development, refinement and implementation of the midstream industry’s sampling procedures, specification test methods and analytical methods.

Members can also benefit from insight into midstream, refining and petrochemical industry trends and regulations and also from the opportunity to develop specifications for the midstream industry.

Networking opportunities are abundant with committee involvement, and committee members are able to share information and their own experiences related to sampling and testing procedures. This group also receives extensive exposure to industry standards and methods.

Products & Services

This committee plans to develop and maintains the GPSA Data Book Spreadsheets/Formulas associated with Asset Integrity guidelines.

More documents assigned to this group will be available in the future.

Interaction with other GPA Midstream Committees/Outside Organizations

Aside from working with GPA Midstream’s other technical committees, committee members also work with the American Petroleum Institute (API), National Board of Pressure Vessels (NBIC), Chemical Safety Board (CSB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration(PHMSA), Department of Transportation (DOT) and others.