{"operation":"document","citation":"CPF 52025010NOPV","title":"ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO — Notice of Probable Violation","source_type":"enforcement","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":"2025-04-25","effective_on":null,"summary":"OPEN notice of probable violation citing 195.262(a), 195.420(a), 195.428(a), 195.432(b), 195.446(j)(2), 195.452(c)(1)(i)(A), 195.452(g)(4), 195.452(i)(4), 195.571, 195.573(e), 195.64(c)(1)(i).","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-enforcement-52025010nopv.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-enforcement-52025010nopv.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-enforcement-52025010nopv","source_url":"https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-data/case/52025010NOPV","body":"Notice of Probable Violation involving ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO. PHMSA's enforcement data identifies the cited regulations as 195.262(a),  195.420(a),  195.428(a),  195.432(b),  195.446(j)(2),  195.452(c)(1)(i)(A),  195.452(g)(4),  195.452(i)(4),  195.571,  195.573(e),  195.64(c)(1)(i). The case was opened on 2025-04-25 and is reported as open. Open the official case record for notices, responses, orders, and the latest status.\n\nOfficial case documents:\n\n52025010NOPV_Operator Response to Notice and Request Hearing and Request Informal Conference-Request Case File-Statement of Issues_07252025_(24-298502).pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/52025010NOPV/52025010NOPV_Operator%20Response%20to%20Notice%20and%20Request%20Hearing%20and%20Request%20Informal%20Conference-Request%20Case%20File-Statement%20of%20Issues_07252025_(24-298502).pdf\n\n52025010NOPV_PCO_04252025_(24-298502).pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/52025010NOPV/52025010NOPV_PCO_04252025_(24-298502).pdf\n\n52025010NOPV_PCO_04252025_(24-298502)_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/52025010NOPV/52025010NOPV_PCO_04252025_(24-298502)_text.pdf\n\n52025010NOPV_PHC Hearing Rescheduled_04172026_(24-298502).pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/52025010NOPV/52025010NOPV_PHC%20Hearing%20Rescheduled_04172026_(24-298502).pdf\n\n52025010NOPV_PHC Hearing Rescheduled_04172026_(24-298502)_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/52025010NOPV/52025010NOPV_PHC%20Hearing%20Rescheduled_04172026_(24-298502)_text.pdf\n\n52025010NOPV_PHC Hearing Scheduled_12182025_(24-298502).pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/52025010NOPV/52025010NOPV_PHC%20Hearing%20Scheduled_12182025_(24-298502).pdf\n\n52025010NOPV_PHC Hearing Scheduled_12182025_(24-298502)_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/52025010NOPV/52025010NOPV_PHC%20Hearing%20Scheduled_12182025_(24-298502)_text.pdf\n\n52025010NOPV_PHC Hearing Rescheduled_04172026_(24-298502)_text.pdf\n\nU.S. Department\nof Transportation\nPipeline and\nHazardous Materials\nSafety Administration\n1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE\nWashington, DC 20590\nApril 17, 2026\nVIA EMAIL TO: JCurry@babstcalland.com, Kathleen.Mailtland@dot.gov et al.\nMr. James Curry, Esq.\nCounsel for Alyeska Pipeline Service Company\nBabst Calland\n505 9th Street, NW, Ste. 602\nWashington, DC 20004\nMs. Kathleen Maitland, Esq.\nCounsel for the Agency\nPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)\n1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E.\nWashington, DC 20590\nRe: PHMSA CPF No.: 5-2025-010-NOPV, 5-2025-013-NOA, Alyeska Pipeline\nService Company, Notice of Hearing and Order Regarding Prehearing Statement\nDear Ms. Maitland and Mr. Curry,\nIn accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 190.211, a hearing will be held regarding the Notice of\nProbable Violation and Proposed Compliance Order and Notice of Amendment issued\nby PHMSA in the above referenced case. The hearing will take place on July 29,\n2026, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The hearing will be held at DOT\nHeadquarters:\n1200 New Jersey Ave, S.E.\nWashington, DC\n20590\nAdditional instructions for accessing the DOT Headquarters building will be provided\nlater.\nEach party is directed to submit to the presiding official and the other party by email a\npre-hearing statement, due no later than July 15, 2026, including the following\ninformation:\n\n\n\nPage 2\n1. A statement of facts\n2. A list of all agreed upon facts\n3. Defenses and arguments\n4. A witness list including a description and anticipated length of each witness’\nanticipated testimony. The description must be sufficient to show how the\nanticipated testimony may prove or disprove a fact significant to the case.\n5. A copy of all exhibits with an index identifying the documents. All exhibits must\nbe marked for identification in the lower right corner of each page. Documents\nalready in the case file need not be included.\nThe parties must confer regarding item 2 above. Failure to submit items 4 and 5 above\nmay result in disallowance of that evidence at the hearing. The parties may supplement\ntheir hearing exhibits or witness list with fair notice to the other party and the presiding\nofficial.\nA brief pre-hearing conference may be held 7-10 days prior to the hearing if the\npresiding official deems it appropriate.\nThe presiding official strongly recommends that a court reporter transcribe the hearing.\nIf Respondent elects to transcribe the hearing, Respondent should notify the presiding\nofficial (with copy to the other party) as soon as practicable.\nThe Agency is required to be represented by counsel for these proceedings.\nRegards,\nDolores Francis\nPresiding Official\n\n52025010NOPV_PHC Hearing Scheduled_12182025_(24-298502)_text.pdf\n\n1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE\nU.S. Department Washington, DC 20590\nof Transportation\nPipeline and\nHazardous Materials\nSafety Administration\nDecember 18, 2025\nVIA EMAIL TO: JCurry@babstcalland.com, Kathleen.Mailtland@dot.gov et al.\nMr. James Curry, Esq.\nCounsel for Alyeska Pipeline Service Company\nBabst Calland\n505 9th Street, NW, Ste. 602\nWashington, DC 20004\nMs. Kathleen Maitland, Esq.\nCounsel for the Agency\nPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)\n1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E.\nWashington, DC 20590\nRe: PHMSA CPF No.: 5-2025-010-NOPV, 5-2025-013-NOA, Alyeska Pipeline\nService Company, Notice of Hearing and Order Regarding Prehearing Statement\nDear Ms. Maitland and Mr. Curry,\nIn accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 190.211, a hearing will be held regarding the Notice of\nProbable Violation and Proposed Compliance Order and Notice of Amendment issued\nby PHMSA in the above referenced case. The hearing will take place on May 6, 2026,\nbeginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The hearing will be held at DOT Headquarters:\n1200 New Jersey Ave, S.E.\nWashington, DC\n20590\nAdditional instructions for accessing the DOT Headquarters building will be provided\nlater.\nEach party is directed to submit to the presiding official and the other party by email a\npre-hearing statement, due no later than April 22, 2026, including the following\ninformation:\n1. A statement of facts\n\n\n\nPage 2\n2. A list of all agreed upon facts\n3. Defenses and arguments\n4. A witness list including a description and anticipated length of each witness’\nanticipated testimony. The description must be sufficient to show how the\nanticipated testimony may prove or disprove a fact significant to the case.\n5. A copy of all exhibits with an index identifying the documents. All exhibits must\nbe marked for identification in the lower right corner of each page. Documents\nalready in the case file need not be included.\nThe parties must confer regarding item 2 above. Failure to submit items 4 and 5 above\nmay result in disallowance of that evidence at the hearing. The parties may supplement\ntheir hearing exhibits or witness list with fair notice to the other party and the presiding\nofficial.\nA brief pre-hearing conference may be held 7-10 days prior to the hearing if the\npresiding official deems it appropriate.\nThe presiding official strongly recommends that a court reporter transcribe the hearing.\nIf Respondent elects to transcribe the hearing, Respondent should notify the presiding\nofficial (with copy to the other party) as soon as practicable.\nThe Agency is required to be represented by counsel for these proceedings.\nRegards,\nDolores Francis\nPresiding Official","truncated":false,"body_characters":7398}