Steve asked for help in getting Arkansas started on their Transcaer efforts = Frank Lerch said that Chip Hear of the UP would be a good contact there. mentioned that Dave Riggs, formerly of Texas, is now in Arkansas with CTEH he could be a good contact. – The Responsible Care conference is in May in Florida. Training Event Updates All Discuss and Organize – If we are going to perform recurring training, ie: Tomball, Hotzone, ILTA, we would like to set those calendar dates now and be prepared for those that can and want to attend as well as assign responsibilities and duties. Scott Whitelaw with Texas United Corporation is VP of EHS and has indicated to us that he has annual training at his land based LNG storage site and would consider a joint venture for training of personnel. This is an area where we may be able to involve pipeline. ACTION: Karen will contact Scott to get more information. Waco for 2013 Training Dates still pending contact from Chief – – Simmons. Pass for 2013 Training Dates Still Pending - Felix Carrazco – – – Training Chief Eagle Pass Fire Dept. – Looking mainly for rail training on Chlorine and Anhydrous but like – any training available above that. 50 full time plus volunteers. May include PD and Border Patrol ACTION: Pat Brady will contact Chief Carrasco for follow-up the BN yard there is – small may need to use a UP site. – Tomball for 2013 Training Still Pending. – – ACTION: Lee Barron will suggest to Chie Parr September 14 or 21 as preferred dates. ACTION: Billy Yates will confirm Dow Rail cars are available. Hotzone 2013? Training Dates In October. – – ACTION: Lerch will keep us informed on dates and needs as the date gets closer. San Antonio EM Training Dates To be held at the Bexar county – – Operations Center. ACTION: Todd Johnson will follow up on dates and needs they say the trailer with the – rail valves and domes on it will do fine no rail car needed. –
Steve asked for help in getting Arkansas started on their Transcaer efforts = Frank Lerch said that Chip Hear of the UP would be a good contact there. mentioned that Dave Riggs, formerly of Texas, is now in Arkansas with CTEH – he could be a good contact. The Responsible Care conference is in May in Florida. Training Event Updates – All Discuss and Organize If we are going to perform recurring training, ie: Tomball, Hotzone, ILTA, we would like to set those calendar dates now and be prepared for those that can and want to attend as well as assign responsibilities and duties. Scott Whitelaw with Texas United Corporation is VP of EHS and has indicated to us that he has annual training at his land based LNG storage site and would consider a joint venture for training of personnel. This is an area where we may be able to involve pipeline. ACTION: Karen will contact Scott to get more information. Waco for 2013 – Training Dates – still pending contact from Chief Simmons. Pass for 2013 – Training Dates – Still Pending - Felix Carrazco – Training Chief – Eagle Pass Fire Dept. Looking mainly for rail training – on Chlorine and Anhydrous but like any training available above that. 50 full time plus volunteers. May include PD and Border Patrol ACTION: Pat Brady will contact Chief Carrasco for follow-up – the BN yard there is small – may need to use a UP site. Tomball for 2013 – Training – Still Pending. ACTION: Lee Barron will suggest to Chie Parr September 14 or 21 as preferred dates. ACTION: Billy Yates will confirm Dow Rail cars are available. Hotzone 2013? – Training Dates – In October. ACTION: Lerch will keep us informed on dates and needs as the date gets closer. San Antonio EM – Training Dates – To be held at the Bexar county Operations Center. ACTION: Todd Johnson will follow up on dates and needs – they say the trailer with the rail valves and domes on it will do fine – no rail car needed.
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