What is API RP 1162?

API RP 1162, Public Awareness Programs for Pipeline Operators, establishes guidelines for operators on development, implementation, and evaluation of public awareness programs in an effort to raise the effectiveness of public awareness programs throughout the industry.

What is recommended practice 1162?

The purpose of the guidelines, known as Recommended Practice 1162 or Public Awareness Programs for Pipeline Operators, is to reduce pipeline accidents, which are often attributable to digging by homeowners, contractors, and farmers. To see Recommended Practice 1162, 2nd Edition, please go to API's Incorporate by Reference website and register.

What is d11622 RP?

D11622 This recommended practice (RP) provides guidance for pipeline operators to develop and manage public awareness programs tailored to meet the needs of the community. It is meant to raise the quality of public awareness programs and align baseline core safety messages across the oil and gas industry.

How do I read RP 1162 2nd edition?

To see Recommended Practice 1162, 2nd Edition, please go to API's Government-Cited and Safety Documents website and register. Proceed to the "Pipeline Operations" section and then access and read RP 1162, 2nd Edition online. If you wish to purchase, please order here.