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From fueling family dinners 🥘and warming your morning shower 🚿to powering a bright, connected world✨ natural gas and other pipelines are the reliable, efficient backbone of our modern lifestyle. Let’s keep them safe this spring. Before you start those backyard DIYs, make sure you #DigIntoSpringSafely. Just contact 811 before you dig! For more info visit 811beforeyoudig.com

Check out our upcoming meetings: ⬇️ primis-meetings.phmsa.dot.gov

🎥 New 2026 National LNG Center Webinar Series! 🔗 Stay informed about upcoming sessions by visiting PHMSA's Public Meeting Page and then register to join. And don't miss the next LNG webinar with Dave Fisher of Ethos Mechanical Integrity Solutions on April 29, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST! Learn more: youtube.com/shorts/HCQXBt7…

As we celebrate #NationalSafeDiggingMonth this April, we're reminded that maintaining vital underground infrastructure is a shared responsibility! Contacting 811 before any excavation project is the only way to protect our underground pipelines and ensure public safety. Let’s prioritize safety as we build and beautify our communities this season. For more info visit 811beforeyoudig.com

🎙️NEW EPISODE: PHMSA Administrator Paul Roberti is on the Pipeline Podcast! From safety to modernization, Administrator Roberti shares his vision for advancing pipeline safety while supporting efficiency across the agency. Listen now: pipelinepodcastnetwork.com/phmsas-vision-…

🎨 🎬 LAST CALL FOR CREATIVE STUDENTS! Time is almost up to enter the 811 Student Safety Challenge. April 1 is the deadline! ⏰ Show off your creativity while sharing a message that saves lives: Safety is in Your Hands. Every Dig. Every Time. Don’t miss your chance to win prizes and have your work featured statewide. Submit your entry before it’s too late at 811Contest.org

In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, a @CGAConnect survey reports that over 60 million households plan to break ground on an outdoor project this year, with an estimated 10 million planning to skip contacting 811. This NSDM, and all year long, PHMSA urges everyone to help keep their communities safe by always contacting 811 before any digging project. 🕳️🪏 Learn more: commongroundalliance.com/Publications-M…

👉 Join the conversation: primis-meetings.phmsa.dot.gov/meetings/ddb31…

𝐈𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫! The 2026 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐃&𝐓 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 is set for March 31 – April 1 in Washington, DC. Join public, government, and industry pipeline stakeholders as we identify key technical challenges and opportunities for innovation. 📍 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: Washington, DC 🗓️ 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: March 31 – April 1, 2026

📣 Students! There’s still time to enter the 811 Student Safety Challenge! Show us your creativity while promoting safe digging practices and the 811 message: Safety is in Your Hands. Every Dig. Every Time. 🗓️ Contest deadline: April 1, 2026 🖍 Poster Contest: Grades 4 – 6 🎥 Video Contest: Grades 7 – 12 Check out the prior submissions below. Before you pick up that shovel always contact 811 before you dig. For more information visit 811contest.org.

PHMSA Administrator Paul Roberti testified recently before the @HouseCommerce Energy Subcommittee on reauthorizing PHMSA's pipeline safety program to continue to ensure the safe transportation of our nation’s energy products.

Register now! ⬇️ primis-meetings.phmsa.dot.gov/meetings/241d8…

📢 Registration is NOW OPEN for the Office of Hazmat Safety’s RD&T Forum! 🗓 March 31 – April 2, 2026 📍 JW Marriott, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC 📝 Registration closes 3/25. Join us in person to explore the future of hazmat safety through research, #innovation, and collaboration.

‼️NOW HIRING‼️ We’re looking for a National Programs Director within the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety to help oversee compliance with and enforcement of federal hazmat transportation law and regulations. Learn more and apply: usajobs.gov/job/860099300

🖌️ There’s still time to join the 811 Student Safety Challenge! Check out this prior submission showing what’s hidden beneath the ground: water lines, gas pipes, electric cables, and sewer lines. We love seeing students get creative while promoting safe digging. Keep those drawings coming and remember, safe digging starts with 811. For full details and submission guidelines, visit 811contest.org.

👉 Register now: usdot.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…

Don’t miss the the next LNG webinar in our 2026 series with industry expert Rob Fisher of Fisher Improvement Technologies‼️ Sign up to learn more about reducing human error and improving safety. 📅 March 25, 2026 🕐 1:00 PM EST

Help us shape the future of pipeline safety! 🔮✨ Join PHMSA’s Office of Pipeline Safety as an Accident Investigator to help ensure the safety of our pipeline network by conducting investigations and sharing lessons learned. Learn more & apply: usajobs.gov/job/860098600

⏰ Set your reminders! The 2026 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐃&𝐓 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 is set for March 31 – April 1 in Washington, DC. Join public, government, and industry pipeline stakeholders as we identify key technical challenges and opportunities for innovation. 📍 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: Washington, DC 🗓️ 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧: March 31 – April 1, 2026 👉 Be part of the conversation: primis-meetings.phmsa.dot.gov/meetings/ddb31…

🔗 Register at usdot.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…

📣 Join us! The National LNG Center is hosting a one‑hour session featuring Rob Fisher of Fisher Improvement Technologies, a pioneer in applying and integrating Operational Excellence and Process Safety Improvement. Don’t miss this chance to learn practical strategies for strengthening operational safety and minimizing human error.