2016 Texas Gas Association Distribution Committee Roundtable

August 17 & 18, 2016

Join us for the 2016 Distribution Roundtable! As always, the roundtable will have information for all distribution professionals. This gathering of the best minds in the industry encourages discussions on the Railroad Commission updates, Damage Prevention, DIMP, and Public Awareness. Also allows for personal exchange of information on industry best practices.

DISTRIBUTION ROUNDTABLE AGENDA

Wednesday – August 17, 2016

7:00 -7:30Exhibits setup

7:30 – 8:00Beverage Break

8:00 – 8:10Welcome – Oscar Barrera, Atmos Energy, Distribution Committee Chair

8:10 – 9:00Commercial Driver License – Tom Hartman, CFD Systems

9:00 – 9:10Associate Member Presentation

9:10 – 9:40Addressing Explosive Limits Demonstration – Peter Warrick, Atmos Energy

9:45 – 10:45PE Fusion / Cause of Failures – Mike Amador, CenterPoint Energy & Ford Femal, EGW Utilities

10:45 – 11:00Break

11:00 – 11:30New meter reading Technology – Rich Dewar, Itron, Inc.

11:30 – 11:40Associate Member Presentation

11:40 – 1:00Lunch

1:00 – 2:00Addressing Hazardous Atmospheres – Jeff Henderson, West Texas Gas

2:00 – 2:10Associate Member Presentation

2:10 – 2:30Refreshment Break

2:30 – 3:30Lone Worker Program – Doug Beck, Phillips 66

3:30 – 3:40Associate Member Presentation

3:40 – 5:00Texas Department of Motor Vehicles – Tammy Gomez, Texas Department of Motor Vehicles

5:00 – 5:10Wrap up – Logistics for the evening

5:30 – 6:30Happy Hour at hotel

6:30 – 9:00Dinner - Hotel

Thursday – August 18, 2016

8:00 – 8:30Beverage Break

8:30 – 9:30Regulation –Brian Stiles, CoServ

9:30 – 9:40Break

9:40 – 10:30Distracted Driving – Jon Nixon, CenterPoint Energy & Mykal Jankowiak, Digco

10:30 – 10:40Associate Member Presentation

10:40 – 10:50Beverage Break

10:50 – 11:40Line Locating & G.I.S. Data Input– Tony Salinas, City of San Marcos - Ford Femal & Devon Harbord, EGW Utilities

11:40Adjourn

Exhibit Breakdown

Location:

Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center

1001 E. McCarty Ln.

San Marcos, TX 78666 – (512) 392-6450


2016TGA Distribution Roundtable REGISTRATION FORM

August 17 & 18, 2016

One person per registration form; please

Name Company

Address City, State, Zip -

Phone Cell Phone ______

E-mail ______

Distribution Attendee:Member$245.00…………………………………$______

Distribution Attendee: Non-Member $295.00…………………………...$______

Exhibit Tabletop including one person: Member$345.00……………..$______

Exhibit Tabletop including one person: Non-Member $395.00……….$______

Additional Exhibit Personnel: Member$245.00………………………..$______

Additional Exhibit Personnel: Non-Member $295.00…………………..$______

Additional Reception Dinner for Spouse: $75.00……………………….$______

Additional Lunch for Spouse: $45.00……………………………………. $______

My Company would like to sponsor this event with a donation of: …..$______

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You may choose to use the sponsor form for separate transaction if you prefer.

Total Due…… $______

Total number attending Dinner#______Total number attending Lunch#______

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CC Billing Address ______City, St, Zip code ______

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Topics I would like to discuss:

Topic ______

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Topic:______

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Cancellation for Roundtable Seminar must be in writing. Cancellations 30 days plus prior to seminar: Full refund less $30.00 processing fee. Cancellations 11-29 days prior to conference: Refund half of Seminar event charges. Cancellations less than 10 days prior to conference: will not be refunded. No-shows: will not be refunded

Substitute Attendees will be accepted.

Please return completed form and payment to:

TGA, P.O. Box 440340, Houston TX, 77244-0340 / / Fax: 281-497-8426