_API_RP_80-2000_2013.pdf

FOREWORDThis recommended practice was prepared by the Industry Coalition on Onshore GasGathering Line Definition(Coalition)that included representatives from the followingindustry associations:Alaska Oil and Gas Association(AOGA)American Petroleum Institute(API)Appalachian ProducersAssociation of Texas Intrastate Natural Gas Pipelines(ATINGP)Colorado Oil and Gas Association(COGA)Domestic Petroleum Council(DPC)Gas Processors Association(GPA)Independent Petroleum Association of America(IPAA)Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York(IOGA-NY)Independent Oil and Gas Association of Pennsylvania(IOGA-PA)Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia(IOGA-WV)Interstate Natural Gas Association of America(INGAA)Kansas Petroleum Council(KPC)Kentucky Oil and Gas Association(KOGA)Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association(LMOGA)Ohio Oil and Gas Association(OOGA)Oklahoma Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association(OMOGA)Permian Basin Petroleum Association(PBPA)Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association(TIPRO)Texas Oil and Gas Association(TXOGA)Virginia Oil and Gas Association(VOGA)Western States Petroleum Association(WSPA)In any subsequent revisions of this recommended practice,API intends to solicit inputfrom the Coalition stakeholders,including state and federal regulators.