Compliance verification activity type: Field Inspection
Team:
Regulated company: PKM Cochin ULC
Operating company: Pembina Pipeline Corporation
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Rationale and scope:
Inspection to verify company procedures in place for 2nd or 3rd party oversight
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Life-cycle Phases
Regulatory requirements that apply to this activity:
IR from CER (Information Request sent from CER to company) Depth of Cover
Legislative Requirement : CSA Z662-19 - Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems
Applicable Wording from Legislative Document Pipeline patrolling 10.6.1.1 Operating companies shall periodically patrol their pipelines in order to observe conditions and activities on and adjacent to their rights-of-way that can affect the safety and operation of the pipelines. Particular attention shall be given to the following: a) construction activity; b) dredging operations; c) erosion; d) ice effects; e) scour; f) seismic activity; g) soil slides; h) subsidence; i) loss of cover; j) evidence of leaks; and k) unauthorized activities.
Theme and Categories
Due Date : 2022-09-29
Review Response Acceptable
Follow-up Action None
Observation 1 - Damage Prevention Contractor Oversight Field Inspection
Date & time of visit: 2022-09-07 07:00
Discipline: Damage Prevention
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Observations:
Canada Energy Regulator (CER) Inspection Officers (IO) met with Pembina Pipelines who operates the PKM Cochin ULC Pipeline to conduct a Damage Prevention Contractor Oversight Field Inspection, project description 7241 Construction of Pipeline from NE 2-17-21 W2M to NE 23-17-21 W2M on PKM Cochin ULC (PKM) located near Regina, SK. on Sept 6/7, 2022. Opening Meeting, Sept 6/22:
Compliance tool used: No compliance tool used
Identified non-compliances to company plans or procedures are non-compliances either to:
- the condition of an authorization document that requires the implementation of that plan or procedure; or
- the relevant section of the regulations that requires implementation of that plan or procedure including those sections that require implementation of plans or procedures as a part of a Program