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Aug 06, 2026
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NGAS 203 - Natural Gas Regulatory and Compliance Issues
PROGRAM: Energy Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
The course covers the Department of Transportation regulations related to natural gas companies, including leak survey and patrol requirements.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Understand the requirements for effective leak survey and patrol requirements. [a, e, f, g, i]
- Learn how the Department of Transportation Regulations is used in natural gas companies. [a, e, g, h, i]
- Internal and external corrosion testing, identification and monitoring. [a, e, g, i]
- Identify the integrity of the pipeline. [a, e, g, h, i]
- Understand the requirements for regulatory reporting. [a, e, g, h, i]
- Prevent damage to natural gas lines. [a, e, f, g, i]
- Learn how to apply and use the regulations identified by the Department of Transportation. [a, e, g, h, i]
- Requirements of a natural gas operator. [a, e, f, g, h, i]
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Department of Transportation Regulations
- Compliance and regulatory issues
- Safety requirements for working with natural gas
- Corrosion testing, identification, and repair
- Identification of gas leaks and odorization
- Operator qualifications
- Pipeline integrity
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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