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DOT & Operator Qualification Updates
Monday, June 30, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
DOT No Dig Special Construction Embargo »
This urgent enforcement was shared on June 25 by the Department of Transportation:   "At the request of th...
Monday, May 24, 2021
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
DOT Insurance – Signature Requested »
It has come to the NYC Subsurface Plumbers Association’s attention that there is a large flaw in the enforcement of Permit...
Thursday, July 16, 2020
DOT Insurance »
"It has come to the NYC Subsurface Plumbers Association’s attention that there is a large flaw in the enforcement of Permi...
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Guide to Local DOT CT 87 Compliance »
Click here for the MPC Guide to Local DOT CT 87 Compliance.
Friday, June 21, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
SME Gas Restoration and OQ Presentation from Con Edison »
Yesterday, at the Con Edison information session, Peter Giasemis presented SME Gas Restoration and OQ. Click here for his...
Friday, February 15, 2019
Operator Qualification Definitions »
US DOT DEFINITIONS FROM 49CFR PART 192 §192.3  DEFINITIONS. As used in this part: Active corrosion means...
Friday, February 15, 2019
MPC FAQ - TRAINING INFORMATION »
Disclaimer: The information provided is subject to change and the MPC will provide any updates as they occur. It is intend...
Friday, February 15, 2019
MPC FAQ - DOT OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS »
Disclaimer: The information provided is subject to change and the MPC will provide any updates as they occur. It is intend...
Friday, February 15, 2019
DOT Operator Qualification »
The date required to obtain DOT Gas Operator Qualification is  April 15, 2019 At this time, training classes a...
Thursday, November 1, 2018
GAS OPERATOR QUALIFICATION FOR TASK 87 »
There seems to be much confusion among members and the industry. This is NOT the same as Local Law 150.  ...
Thursday, November 1, 2018
YOU MUST ATTEND: MANDATORY D.O.T.—PHMSA REASONABLE CAUSE SUPERVISORY TRAINING: »
Per Federal Law, every COMPANY that is a member of the Gas Operator Qualification program with the Plumbing Foundation mus...
Friday, September 7, 2018
Operator Qualification Training Program 2018 »
If you intend to do Jurisdictional Gas Pipe work after January 01, 2019 YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION IS REQUIRED  ...
Monday, June 4, 2018
USDOT / NYS PSC Mandated Gas Service Operator Qualification »
As published in the June 2018 MPC newsletter, it is critical that we start to identify the potential number of persons tha...