Resources for pipeline energy information as recommended by Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline are listed below. Have fun as you learn more about the energy that provides you the comforts of your daily life!

The Pipeline Association for Public Awareness (PAPA) promotes open communication and cooperation with local organizations to enhance public safety, improve emergency preparedness, protect the environment and prevent damage to property and facilities.

PAPA works with and supports state associations comprised of pipeline operators that are dedicated to promoting pipeline safety by providing information for excavators, state residents, businesses, emergency responders and public officials in each specific state. See below for information regarding each state association:

• Montana Liquid and Gas Pipeline Association
• North Dakota Pipeline Association
• South Dakota Pipeline Association
• Wyoming Pipeline Association

Energy Quest is the award-winning energy education website of the California Energy Commission designed for children and young adults.  It is completely interactive and invites exploration.  It features suggestions for science projects.  The site works great for the classroom.

Why Pipeline 101? The term "101" refers to introductory courses on any given topic. "Pipeline 101" seeks to be your introductory resource for energy pipeline information. We invite you to explore the pipeline industry, from the steel in the ground, to the people and technologies that ensure reliable energy delivery and safe operation. The information has been compiled from industry, government and research experts and published materials.  The information on this site also works great for new employee orientation.

The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) is a trade organization that advocates regulatory and legislative positions of importance to the natural gas pipeline industry in North America. INGAA represents virtually all of the interstate natural gas transmission pipeline companies operating in the U.S., as well as comparable companies in Canada and Mexico. Its members transport over 95 percent of the nation's natural gas through a network of 180,000 miles of pipelines.

The American Gas Association, founded in 1918, represents 197 local energy utility companies that deliver natural gas to more than 56 million homes, businesses and industries throughout the United States.  This link provides facts about the natural gas delivery system in the United States along with information on how natural gas pipeline systems work, government and industry safety programs, and AGA news and views on pipeline safety.