<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10px"><div class="" style=""><span class="" style="font-size: 16px;">Hi folks</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span class="" style="font-size: medium;"><br class="" style=""></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">The NEB is looking for public comments to revise regulations to prevent damages to pipelines. Deadline is October 20th. The link as provided by the NEB didn't work on my server but this one did:</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:
HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><a href="http://www.neb-one.gc.ca/clf-nsi/rpblctn/ctsndrgltn/rrggnmgpnb/dmgprvntnrgltn/ntcprpsdchngsdmgprvntnrgltndgn-eng.html">http://www.neb-one.gc.ca/clf-nsi/rpblctn/ctsndrgltn/rrggnmgpnb/dmgprvntnrgltn/ntcprpsdchngsdmgprvntnrgltndgn-eng.html</a><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size:
16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191">I know in the US, they bumped up protection of pipelines in certain states significantly by digging lines lower to prevent erosion issues, and scouring of river beds by flood or ice jams. Arc welds help to prevent damages associated with seismic risks. </div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191">We need to consider factors such as melting permafrost
up north and impacts to sensitive water features. Is it worth double lining a pipe to prevent risks in certain areas?</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191">We also need to consider spacing of shut off valves. Currently it averages 12 miles apart for line 9. Both sides of river systems should have valves to protect waterways. </div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color:
transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191">There are lots of ideas to consider. Now's the time to chime. </div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent;" class="yui_3_16_0_8_1411425996557_191">Lulu </div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,
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style=""> <font size="2" face="Arial" class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="">From:</span></b> Chantal Briand <Chantal.Briand@neb-one.gc.ca><br class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">To:</span></b> Chantal Briand <Chantal.Briand@neb-one.gc.ca> <br class="" style=""><b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Cc:</span></b> Chantal Briand <Chantal.Briand@neb-one.gc.ca> <br class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Sent:</span></b> Monday, September 22, 2014 5:21 PM<br class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Subject:</span></b> Proposed Amendments to NEB Regulations for Pipeline Damage Prevention / Modifications proposées aux règlements de l’Office traitant de la prévention des dommages aux pipelines – PÉRIODE DE COMMENTAIRES jusqu’au 20 octobre
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Amendments to four NEB Regulations for Pipeline Damage Prevention - COMMENT PERIOD closing 20 October 2014</a></span></b><b class="" style=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-weight:normal;" class=""></span></b></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">The National Energy Board (Board or NEB) is seeking comment on proposed regulations amendments relating to pipeline damage prevention. The regulations that will
be amended as a result of this initiative are the <i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">National Energy Board Pipeline Crossing Regulations, Part I</span></i> (PCR Part I)
<i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">National Energy Board Pipeline Crossing Regulations, Part II</span></i> (PCR Part II),
<i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">National Energy Board Onshore Pipeline Regulations</span></i> (OPR), and the
<i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations (National Energy Board)</span></i> (AMPs). These proposed amendments advance the regulation development commitment made in the NEB’s Notice of Proposed Regulatory
Changes 2013-01. To find out more about the proposed regulations amendments, and the review and comment period, please review the following material :</span></div>
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to Stakeholders</a> </span></div>
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Regulation Amendments</a></span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Comments may be provided electronically or in hard copy by mail or by fax sent to the contact information below.</span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">NEB Proposed amendments to NEB Regulations for Pipeline Damage Prevention<br class="" style="">
Sheri Young<br class="" style="">
Secretary of the Board<br class="" style="">
National Energy Board <br class="" style="">
517 Tenth Avenue, S.W.<br class="" style="">
Calgary, AB T2R 0A8<br class="" style="">
Facsimile 403-299-5503; 1-877-288-8803<br class="" style="">
Email <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:damagepreventionregs@neb-one.gc.ca" target="_blank" href="mailto:damagepreventionregs@neb-one.gc.ca" title="damagepreventionregs@neb-one.gc.ca" class="" style="">
damagepreventionregs@neb-one.gc.ca</a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;" class=""></span></div>
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proposées à quatre règlements de l’Office traitant de la prévention des dommages aux pipelines – PÉRIODE DE COMMENTAIRES jusqu’au 20 octobre 2014</a></span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class=""></span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">L’Office national de l’énergie sollicite des commentaires au sujet de modifications proposées à des règlements traitant de la prévention des dommages aux pipelines.
Les règlements qui seront ainsi modifiés sont le <i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">Règlement de l’Office national de l’énergie sur le croisement de pipe-lines, partie I</span></i>, le
<i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">Règlement de l’Office national de l’énergie sur le croisement de pipe-lines, partie II</span></i>, le
<i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">Règlement de l’Office national de l’énergie sur les pipelines terrestres</span></i> et le
<i class="" style=""><span style="" class="">Règlement sur les sanctions administratives pécuniaires (Office national de l’énergie)</span></i>. Ces modifications vont dans le sens de l’engagement pris par l’Office dans l’Avis de projet de modification
réglementaire 2013-01. Pour de plus amples renseignements sur les modifications proposées aux règlements précités ainsi que sur la période d’examen et de commentaires, veuillez consulter les documents suivants :</span></div>
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parties prenantes</a></span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Les commentaires par écrit peuvent être transmis par voie électronique, par la poste ou par télécopieur, selon les coordonnées précisées ci-dessous.</span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Modifications proposées aux règlements traitant de la prévention des dommages aux pipelines</span></div>
<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Sheri Young</span></div>
<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Secrétaire de l’Office</span></div>
<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Office national de l’énergie</span></div>
<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">517, Dixième Avenue S.-O.</span></div>
<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Calgary (Alberta) T2R 0A8</span></div>
<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Télécopieur : 403-299-5503 ou 1-877-288-8803</span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span lang="FR" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class="">Courriel :
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preventiondommages@neb-one.gc.ca</a></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.5pt;" class=""></span></div>
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