CEPA INTEGRITY FIRST®
CEPA Integrity First® priorities
Here’s a look at where each priority is at in the performance improvement cycle:
Emergency management
Ensuring we continuously develop and maintain programs that promote an appropriate, timely and effective response to emergency events in order to protect workers, the public and the environment
- Guidance document completed2014
- First self-assessments completed2014
- Action
plans implemented2015 - Second self-assessments completed2016
- Third-party verification initiated2016
Control room management
Ensuring we apply leading practices to advance control room management and learn from events to improve practices so that controllers have the right information to make timely and informed decisions
- Guidance document completed2015
- First self-assessments completed2015
- Action
plans implemented2016 - Second self-assessments completed2017
- Third-party verification initiated2017
Pipeline integrity
Ensuring we apply strict standards and systems in the design, construction, inspection and maintenance of our pipelines
- Guidance document completed2014
- First self-assessments completed2014
- Action
plans implemented2016 - Second self-assessments completed2017
- Third-party verification initiated2017
Damage prevention
Ensuring we minimize damage to pipelines by systematically identifying all hazards, risks and exposure to damage throughout their life cycle
Ensuring we inform the public of the presence of pipelines and how to prevent damage to pipelines through actions, such as unsafe digging
- Guidance document completed2016
- First self-assessments completed2016
- Action
plans implemented2017 - Second self-assessments completed2018
- Third-party verification initiated2018
Water protection
Ensuring we protect water resources through the development of industry-leading practices, adoption of technological innovations and engagement of diverse stakeholder groups to maintain or improve water quality in all phases of the pipeline life cycle
- Guidance document completed2016
- First self-assessments completed2017
- Action
plans implemented2017 - Second self-assessments completed2019
- Third-party verification initiated2019