National Association of Pipeline Safety Representatives
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Michelle Thebert
Director, Office of Pipeline Safety
Georgia Public Service Commission (G)
244 Washington Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30334
Office: 404-985-4271
mthebert@psc.ga.gov
Web Site: http://fp.psc.state.ga.us/pipelinesafety/default.aspx
Wayne Ericksen P.E.
Program Manager
Delaware Public Service Commission (G)
861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Cannon Building, Suite 100, Dover, DE 19904
Office: 302-736-7526
G. Joel Tierney
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Montana Public Service Commission (G)
1701 Prospect Avenue, (PO Box 202601), Helena, MT 59620-2601
Office: 406-444-6181
jtierney@mt.gov
Neil Pascual
Program Manager
Nevada Public Utilities Commission (G)
1150 East William Street, Carson City, NV 89701-3109
Office: 702-305-9519
npascual@puc.nv.gov
Web Site: http://puc.nv.gov/Safety/Pipeline/
Alex Kirschling
Pipeline Safety Program Manager, Div. of Energy Regulation & Analysis
Wisconsin Public Service Commission (G)
PO Box 7854 (4822 Madison Yards Way; 53705), Madison, WI 53707
Office:608-266-5576
alex.kirschling@wisconsin.gov
Web Site: https://psc.wi.gov/Pages/ForUtilities/Energy/PipelineSafetyProgram.aspx
Mary Friend
Director, Pipeline Safety
West Virginia Public Service Commission (G) (HL)
PO Box 812 (201 Brooks Street), Charleston, WV 25323
Office: 304-340-0770
mfriend@psc.state.wv.us
Web Site: http://www.psc.state.wv.us/div/gaspipelinesafety.htm
Nathan Dore
Gas Safety Manager
Maine Public Utilities Commission (G)
State House Station 18, (101 Second Street, Hallowell, ME 04347), Augusta, ME 04333-0018
Office: 207-287-1375
nathan.dore@maine.gov
Web Site: http://maine.gov/mpuc/natural_gas/natural_gas_safety/index.html
Steve Wood
Director, Pipeline Safety Division
North Carolina Utilities Commission (G)
4325 Mail Service Ctr. (430 North Salisbury St.; 27603-5918
Office: 919-733-6000
wood@ncuc.net
Web Site: https://www.ncuc.net/Industries/naturalgas/pipelinesafety.html
Oklahoma
Sanel Lisinovic
Program Manager, Safety & Engineering Section
Iowa Utilities Board (G) (IAG)
1375 E Court Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50319-0069
Office: 515-518-5144
Web Site: https://iub.iowa.gov/regulated-industries/pipeline-safety
Ohio
Mary Zanter
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (G)
500 East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501-5070
Office: 605-295-3375
mary.zanter@state.sd.us
Web Site: https://puc.sd.gov/pipelinesafety/
Michael Peikert
Assistant Director, Pipeline Division
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (G) (HL)
PO Box 94275 (617 North 3rd Street; 70802), Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9275
Office: 225-219-3799
michael.peikert@la.gov
Web Site: http://dnr.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=54
Perry McCollom
Engineering Supervisor
Wyoming Public Service Commission (G)
2515 Warren Avenue, Suite 300, Cheyenne, WY 82002-0230
Office: 307-777-5538
perry.mccollom@wyo.gov
Web Site: https://psc.wyo.gov/pipeline
Pennsylvania
Maine
Zuleika Ruiz Hernandez
Program Manager
Puerto Rico Department of Transportation & Public Works (G)
PO Box 42007, San Juan, PR 00940
Office: 787-729-2929 Ext. 12448
Web Site: http://www.dtop.gov.pr
NAPSR Administrative Manager
David Chislea
Manager, Gas Operations Section
Michigan Public Service Commission (G) (IAG)
PO Box 30221, Lansing, MI 48909, 7109 W. Saginaw, Lansing, MI 48917
Office: 517-284-8231
chislead@michigan.gov
Web Site: https://www.michigan.gov/mpsc/0,9535,7-395-93309_93439_93462_94886_94891---,00.html
Scott Rukke
Pipeline Safety Program Manager - Chief, Pipeline Safety Division
Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission (G) (HL)(IAG) (IAHL)
PO Box 47250, Olympia, WA 98504-7250
Office: 360-870-4923
scott.rukke@utc.wa.gov
Web Site: http://www.utc.wa.gov/publicSafety/pipelineSafety/Pages/default.aspx
Texas
Rhode Island
James Hosler
Chief - Pipeline Safety Division, CUPA & PFAS
CAL FIRE - Office of the State Fire Marshal, Pipeline Safety Div. (HL)
3780 Kilroy Airport Way, Suite 500, Long Beach, CA 90806
Office: 562-497-0355
jim.hosler@fire.ca.gov
Web Site: https://osfm.fire.ca.gov/divisions/pipeline-safety-and-cupa/
North Dakota
Delaware
Kevin Hennessy
Chief, Pipeline Safety
Oregon Public Utility Commission (G)
PO Box 1088, Salem, OR 97302-1088
Office: 503-378-6115
kevin.hennessy@puc.oregon.gov
Web Site: http://www.puc.state.or.us/Pages/safety/gassafety.aspx
New York
Joe Dragovich, P.E.
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Public Utility Commission of Ohio (G) (IAG)
180 East Broad Street, 7th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215-3793
Office: 614-466-8205
joseph.dragovich@puco.ohio.gov
Web Site: https://puco.ohio.gov/utilities/gas/resources/natural-gas-pipeline-safety-in-ohio
Oregon
Jeff Brooks
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Idaho Public Utilities Commission (G)
11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg. 8, Suite 201A, Boise, ID 83714
Office: 208-334-0333
jeff.brooks@puc.idaho.gov
Web Site: https://puc.idaho.gov/Page/Utility/8
District of Columbia
Georgia
New Jersey
Caleb Simburger
Gas Pipeline Safety Program Manager
North Dakota Public Service Commission (G)
600 E. Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 408, Bismarck, ND 58505-0480
Office: 701-328-4056
Web Site: http://psc.nd.gov/jurisdiction/pipelines/index.php
Bryce Keener
Program Manager, Gas Pipeline Safety Division
Tennessee Public Utility Commission (G)
502 Deaderick St., 4th Floor, Nashville, TN 37243-0505
Office: 615-770-6862
Web Site: https://www.tn.gov/tpuc/divisions/gas-pipeline-safety-division.html
Maryland
Vermont
Stephanie Weidman
PHMSA Program Manager, Pipeline Safety
Railroad Commission of Texas (G) (HL)
(1701 N. Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701), PO Box 12967, Austin, TX 78711-2967
Office: 512-463-2519
Utah
Eric Villa
Program Manager - Pipeline Safety Section
Arizona Corporation Commission (G) (HL)(IAG) (IAHL)
1300 W. Washington Street, Suite 220, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Office: 602-262-5601
WebSite: http://www.azcc.gov/divisions/safety/
STATE PROGRAM MANAGERS
Karl Baker
Public Utilities Supervisor of Technical Analysis
Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (G) (IAG)
10 Franklin Square, New Britain, CT 06051
Office: 860-827-2661
karl.baker@ct.gov
Web Site: https://portal.ct.gov/PURA/Gas-Pipeline-Safety/Gas-Pipeline-Safety
Louisiana
John J. Clementson, II
Assistant Chief Engineer
Maryland Public Service Commission (G) (HL)
6 St. Paul Street, 19th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202-6806
Office: 410-767-8111
john.clementson@maryland.gov
Web Site: https://www.psc.state.md.us/gas/natural-gas-pipeline-safety-program/
Kevin Speicher
Chief, Pipeline Safety Section
New York Department of Public Service (G) (HL)(IAG) (IAHL)
620 Erie Boulevard West, Suite 213, Syracuse, NY 13204
Office: 315-448-7336
kevin.speicher@dps.ny.gov
Web Site: http://www3.dps.ny.gov/W/PSCWeb.nsf/All/4606B847387FBCB6852580A700678AD0?OpenDocument
Kansas
Tennessee
South Carolina
California
Florida
Rickey Cotton
Director, Pipeline Safety Division
Mississippi Public Service Commission (G)
501 North West Street, PO Box 1174, Jackson, MS 39215-1174
Office: 601-961-5475
rickey.cotton@psc.ms.gov
Web Site: https://www.psc.ms.gov/pipeline/safetyl
Kathleen McNelis
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Missouri Public Service Commission (G)
PO Box 360, Suite 600 (200 Madison Street, Suite 600; 65101), Jefferson city, MO 65102-0360
Office: 573-751-3456
kathleen.mcnelis@psc.mo.gov
Wisconsin
Dennis Fothergill
Manager, Gas Pipeline Safety
Oklahoma Corporation Commission (G) (HL)
PO Box 52000, Jim Thorpe Office Building, Oklahoma city, OK 73152-2000
Office: 405-521-2258
dennis.fothergill@occ.ok.gov
Web Site: http://www.occeweb.com/tr/PLSHome.htm
David Degler
Program Manager/Director, Div. of Enforcement
New Hampshire Department of Energy (G)
21 South Fruit Street, Suite 10, Concord, NH 03301-2429
Office: 603-271-6026
David.M.Degler@energy.nh.gov
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Matt Smith
Program Manager - Pipeline Safety & Damage Prevention - Safety & Reliability Division
Illinois Commerce Commission(G)
527 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, IL 62701
Office: 217-785-1165
matt.smith@illinois.gov
South Dakota
North Carolina
Illinois
Iowa
Udeozo Ogbue, P.Eng.
Chief, Office of Engineering
District of Columbia Public Service Commission (G)
1325 G Street NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20005
Office: 202-626-9190
uogbue@psc.dc.gov
Web Site: https://dcpsc.org/Utility-Information/Natural-Gas/Pipeline-Safety-and-Damage-Prevention.aspx
Richard Enright
Director, Pipeline Safety Division
Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (G)
One South Station, Boston, MA 02110
Office: 617-305-3723
richard.enright@state.ma.us
Melissa Holbrook
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Kentucky Public Service Commission (G)
211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, KY 40602-0615
Office: 502-782-2603
MelissaC.Holbrook@ky.gov
Web Site: http://psc.ky.gov/Home/PipelineSafety
Colorado
Todd Brown
Bureau Chief Safety
Florida Public Service Commission (G)
2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0868
Office: 850-413-6550
Web Site: Florida PSC (state.fl.us)
Jonathan Wolfgram
Chief Engineer
Minnesota Department of Public Safety (G) (HL)(IAG) (IAHL)
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 147, Town Square, St. Paul, MN 55101-5147
Office: 651-201-7234
jonathan.wolfgram@state.mn.us
Web Site: https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ops/Pages/default.aspx
Nebraska
Arkansas
David Levering
Chief Deputy Nebraska State Fire Marshall
Nebraska State Fire Marshall (G)
246 South 14th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
Office: 402-416-0071
david.levering@nebraska.gov
Web Site: https://sfm.nebraska.gov/fuels-safety/pipeline-safety
Missouri
Scott A. Marshall
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Virginia State Corporation Commission (G) (HL)(IAHL)
Tyler Building; PO Box 1197, Richmond, VA 23218
Office: 804-786-9010
scott.marshall@scc.virginia.gov
Web Site: https://www.scc.virginia.gov/pages/Pipeline-Safety
Connecticut
Jason Montoya, PE
Bureau Chief, Pipeline Safety Bureau
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (G) (HL)
1120 Paseo de Peralta, 4th Floor, Room 416, (PO Box 1269; 87504-1269), Santa Fe, NM 87505
Office: 505-946-8314
jasonn.montoya@state.nm.us
Web Site: http://www.nmprc.state.nm.us/transportation/pipeline-safety.html
Washington
Michigan
Virginia
West Virginia
Alabama
Minnesota
Juan Urena
Acting Program Manager, Bureau of Pipeline Safety
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (G)
44 South Clinton Avenue, 9th Floor, PO Box 350, Trenton, NJ 08625-0350
Office: 609-913-6327
juan.urena@bpu.nj.gov
Web Site: http://www.nj.gov/bpu/about/divisions/reliability/
Leo M. Haynos
Chief Engineer
Kansas Corporation Commission (G)
1500 SW Arrowhead Road, Topeka, KS 66604-4027
Office: 785-271-3278
l.haynos@kcc.ks.gov
Nevada
Jason Donham
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Arkansas Public Service Commission (G)
1000 Center Street, (PO Box 400; 72203-0400), Little Rock, AR 72201
Office: 501-682-5716
jason.donham@arkansas.gov
Puerto Rico
Casey Hensley, P.E.
Program Manager, Gas Pipeline Safety
Colorado Public Utilities Commission (G)
1560 Broadway, Suite 250, Denver, CO 80202
Office: 303-894-2852
casey.hensley@state.co.us
Web Site: https://puc.colorado.gov/gaspipelines
Jonathan Kimbril
Acting Director; Gas Pipeline Safety Division
Alabama Public Service Commission (G) (HL)
P O Box 304260 Montgomery, AL 36130-4260
Office: 334-242- 5780
jonathan.kimbril@psc.alabama.gov WebSite: http://www.psc.state.al.us/Energy/index.htm
Arizona
Rob Horensky
Manager - Gas Safety Division
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (G)
PO Box 3265, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3265
Office: 717-497-4711
rhorensky@pa.gov
Web Site: http://www.puc.state.pa.us/utility_industry/transportation/pipeline_safety.aspx
Wyoming
John Iglesias
Pipeline Safety Program Manager
Office of Regulatory Staff of South Carolina (G)
1401 Main Street, Suite 900, Columbia, SC 29201
Office: 803-917-0492
Idaho
William B. Jordan
Director of Engineering
Vermont Department of Public Service (G)
112 State Street, Montpelier, VT 05620-2601
Office: 802-522-3959
bill.jordan@vermont.gov
Web Site: https://publicservice.vermont.gov/naturalgas_propane
Massachusetts
Al Zadeh
Manager - Pipeline Safety Section
Utah Department of Commerce (G)
160 East 300 South, 4th Floor, SM Box 146751, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6751
Office: 801-530-6673
azadeh@utah.gov
Web Site: https://dpu.utah.gov/pipeline.html
New Mexico
Mississippi
Montana
New Hampshire
Robert Bailey P.E.
Program Manager & Supervising Civil Engineer
Rhode Island Division Public Utilities & Carriers (G)
89 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick, RI 02888-1046
Office: 401-780-2123
Web Site: http://www.ripuc.org/utilityinfo/natgas/Pipeline_safety.html
Gary Looney
Assistant Director
Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission (G)
2215 West Hillsboro (PO Box 11510), El Dorado, AR 71730
Office: 870-862-4965
gary.looney@aogc.state.ar.us
WebSite: http://aogc.state.ar.us/
Kentucky
Indiana
Miranda Erich
Director of Pipeline Safety
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (G) (HL)
101 West Washington Street, Suite 1500E, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Office: 317-502-2966
merich@urc.in.gov
Web Site: http://www.in.gov/iurc/2335.htm
Terence Eng, P.E.
Program Manager - Gas Safety and Reliability Branch
California Public Utilities Commission (G)
505 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA 94102
Office: 415-703-5326
terence.eng@cpuc.ca.gov
Web Site: https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/pipeline_safety/