New OPS Web Site
The Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) has developed a new Web site intended to provide the public with additional background and detailed information about the pipeline industry.
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March 2005 Issue
Behind-the-Scenes Peek at Pipeline Operations
February 2005 Issue
America’s Pipelines: Safe and Secure
January 2005 Issue
Koch Pipeline: Safety in Numbers
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Oil Pipelines: Small Price, Big Value
 For about the cost of a 20-ounce bottle of soda you can transport a barrel (42 gallons) of petroleum products via pipeline from Houston to the New York harbor. While the soda may be a good thirst quencher, for only $1.05 per barrel, pipelines are able to move crude oil and petroleum products across country that America depends on every day.
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Pipeline Industry Innovations
 Without the advancements of modern-day technology, we’d still be reading by candlelight, traveling in a horse and buggy and sending telegrams. The same is true for oil pipelines. It’s hard to picture our nation’s petroleum supply still being delivered in wooden barrels. Thankfully, developments in technology have improved the efficiency and safety of pipeline operations.
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INDUSTRY LEADERS: Under the Sea
 In the mid-1940s, the oil industry was facing significant changes as America was moving from a wartime to a peacetime economy. Public demand for oil and gas was high, so the industry looked to the sea for answers.
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PIPELINE COMMUNITY:
Valero Energy Corporation Knows the ‘United’ Way
 Trying to gather just 15 people for a company softball game can often be difficult. But Valero Energy Corporation isn’t playing any games. In 2004, 95 percent of its overall work force came together and contributed to the United Way campaign.
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The United States has the largest network of energy pipelines – both oil and natural gas – of any nation in the world.
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