Hutchins: I do not think that a less-intensive regulatory structure would make the pipeline industry less safe because INGAA and the INGAA Foundation will always remain focused on making sure our industry and pipelines continue to be the safest way to transport natural gas. Our goal is to continue developing technology and practices that drive continuous improvements in pipeline safety and integrity. Remember, companies have a financial incentive to keep the gas in the pipe, and deliver that gas safely and reliably to customers.
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