New Report Highlights Pipeline Safety Improvements

An alliance of utility and construction organizations that AGC helps lead, known as Common Ground Alliance, released new data showing that pipeline safety improved in 2007 over the previous year.  The group noted that there were fewer incidents and less damages over the previous year.  Much of the credit goes to a greater industry-wide commitment to safety as well as strong promotion of the national 811 “Call Before You Dig” number. Click here for the complete report. For more information, contact Perry Fowler at (703)837-5321 or fowlerp@agc.org.