Excavation Safety Summit

                     September 3, 2009  

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Agenda / Schedule  (Maps will be provided at the event)

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM      CGI Membership Meeting

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM     Lunch & Registration

12:30 PM - 5:30 PM      Vendor Area & Summit Activities

           Featured Speakers:

            Bob Kipp, President, Common Ground Alliance

            Dave Sheridan, Assistant Attorney General

            Harold Winnie, CATS Project Manager, PHMSA

 12:30 - 5:30 Vendor Area is open

 12:30 - 1:00 PM    Tract Demonstrations:                              

• Excavation Best Practices

• Claims/Arbitration

• Locating Best Practices

 1:00 - 1:30 PM     Hands-on Field Demonstrations:                 

• Gas/Pipeline Corrosion

• Electric Fault Finding

 1:30 - 2:00 PM      Tract Demonstrations:

• Excavation Best Practices

• Claims/Arbitration

• Locating Best Practices

 2:00 - 2:30 PM      Hands-on Field Demonstrations:

• Fiber-Optic Fusion

• Gas/Pipeline Corrosion

 2:30 - 3:00 PM     Tract Demonstrations:

• Excavation Best Practices

• Claims/Arbitration

• Locating Best Practices

 3:00 - 3:30 PM     Information Session: Iowa One-Call Update

 3:30 - 4:00 PM     Informational Session: PHMSA
                      Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  

4:00 - 4:15 PM      Closing Remarks and Door Prizes