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Honors: PCUD wins distinguished SOAR Award

Posted at 10:54 am August 17, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Matt Ballard and Rob Neil

Matt Ballard, chairman of APGA’s board of directors, presenting the APGA SOAR award to PCUD President Rob Neil. (Submitted photo)

 

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At its 2014 Annual Meeting, the American Public Gas Association presented Powell-Clinch Utility District with the prestigious APGA System Operational Achievement Recognition, or SOAR, distinction, which recognizes excellence in operating natural gas utilities.

Public natural gas systems are entrusted by their customers to deliver clean and affordable natural gas through a safe and reliable distribution pipeline system. To accomplish this mission, a forward-thinking natural gas utility constantly strives to improve its operating capabilities, overcome challenges, and adapt to its changing environment.

Out of over 700 APGA members nationally, PCUD was the only gas system selected in East Tennessee and was one of 21 selected for SOAR distinction by its peers on the APGA Operations and Safety Committee. The SOAR award is based on demonstrated excellence in the four areas of system integrity, system improvement, employee safety, and workforce development. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Honors and Spotlight Tagged With: American Public Gas Association, APGA, APGA Operations and Safety Committee, Bert Kalisch, natural gas, natural gas systems, natural gas utilities, PCUD, Powell-Clinch Utility District, SOAR, System Operational Achievement Recognition

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