Ohio Gas Association

Codes and Regs Committee Meeting
2023-09-14 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
The Codes and Regs Committee Meeting will start at 10:00am on Thursday, September 14th at the Columbia Gas of Ohio Training Center (1600 Eastgate Pkwy, Gahanna, OH 43230). A 30 minute tour of the Center is available after the Codes & Regs meeting. If you wish to join the tour, please RSVP with Adam (adam_pietrzyk@ohiogas.com) no later than 10:00am 9/13.

Corrosion One-Day Seminar
2023-09-27 09:00 - 15:30 | Union Rural Electric, 15461 US-36, Marysville, OH, 43040, United States
One-Day Corrosion Seminar Agenda

Board of Trustees Meeting
2023-10-11 09:30 - 12:00 | Columbus Marriott Northwest, 5605 Blazer Parkway, Dublin, 43017, United States
The October Board of Trustees Meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 11th at 9:30am at the Columbus Marriott Northwest (5605 Blazer Pkwy, Dublin, OH 43017).

Codes and Regs Committee Meeting
2023-11-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Lancaster Municipal Gas, 1424 Campground Road NW, Lancaster, Ohio, 43130

First Responder One-Day Seminar
2023-11-14 08:00 - 15:00 | Union Rural Electric, 15461 US-36, Marysville, OH, 43040, United States
Seminar will be led by Walter Munro, Senior Natural Gas Operations Trainer with AEGIS.
Registration for this event has closed. If you need assistance, please contact our office.
2023 First Responder Agenda

2024 Technical Seminar Planning Meeting
2023-11-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Union Rural Electric, 15461 US-36, Marysville, OH, 43040, United States
For any questions, reach out to Eric Six (e.six@heathus.com) or Hallie (Stadvec) Fajerski (hallie@ohiogasassoc.org).

Board of Trustees Meeting
2023-12-13 11:00 - 13:30 | Brio Italian Grill, 1500 Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, Ohio, 43240
The December Board of Trustees Meeting and Holiday Lunch will be held on Wednesday, December 13th.

2023 Pipeline Safety Operator Training & Vendor Display
2023-12-14 09:00 - 16:00 | Dominion Training Facility, 418 East Hines Hill Rd, Hudson, Ohio, 44236
The OGA will be hosting a Pipeline Safety Operator Training being presented by Joe Dragovich and Pete Chace of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
Registration has now closed. If you need assistance, please contact our office.
2023 Pipeline Safety Operator Training Agenda

Legislative Affairs & Regulatory Matters Committee
2023-12-15 10:00 - 11:30 | Columbia Gas of Ohio, 290 W. Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
The best parking lot is the “McConnell Garage” between the building and the Tim Hortons. There are both hourly and daily options.
There are two NiSource buildings. We will be meeting in the building closest to the baseball park. There are signs that direct visitors to the main entrance. Once you enter and register with the front desk, security will let you into a door on the right. We will be meeting in Conference Room A.

Market Conditions Virtual One-Day Seminar
2024-01-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event Via Zoom
The OGA virtual Market Conditions One-Day Seminar has been postponed. We will reschedule for summer/early fall.

Codes & Regulations Committee
2024-01-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, 100 Green Meadow Drive South, Lewis Center, 43035
We will be meeting in conference room “Dogwood 4” at Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center.

Board of Trustee Meeting
2024-02-14 09:30 - 12:00 | Columbus Marriott Northwest, 5605 Blazer Parkway, Dublin, 43017, United States
The February Board of Trustees Meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 14th at 9:30am at the Columbus Marriott Northwest (5605 Blazer Pkwy, Dublin, OH 43017).

2024 OGA Technical Seminar & Affiliate Display
2024-03-21 - 2024-03-22 | Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, 100 Green Meadow Drive South, Lewis Center, 43035
2024 Technical Seminar Agenda
Registration has now closed.

Hotel Reservations
Room Block Cut Off is February 19th
Group Booking Link
Group Code: 294180
Please make sure you either use this link, provide our group code, or mention the OGA by name when booking so that you are placed in our block. If by chance you book outside by mistake, the hotel can move you into our block, but only if you have booked directly through the hotel. Nationwide operates independently from the third party sites such as Orbitz, Expedia, Hotels.com, etc. Any bookings through a third party site, will not have breakfast included in their rate and can’t be edited by their staff.

Joint Codes & Regs & O&M Committee Meeting
2024-03-21 09:00 - 10:00 | Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, 100 Green Meadow Drive South, Lewis Center, 43035
The Codes and Regs Committee as well as the O&M Committee will be hosting a joint meeting in the morning before the Technical Seminar and Affiliate Display. The meeting will take place in Sycamore 1 at Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center.

Corrosion Committee
2024-04-10 12:30 - 13:30 | Der Dutchman, 720 SR 97 West, Bellville, OH, United States
The OGA Corrosion Committee will meet after the OCC meeting at Der Dutchman in Bellville. Start time is dependent based on length of prior meeting.

Codes & Regs Committee Meeting
2024-05-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, 100 Green Meadow Drive South, Lewis Center, 43035
The Codes & Regs Committee will be meeting on Thursday, May 16th at Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center in Cyprus 3.

Accident Prevention Committee Meeting
2024-06-04 10:00 - 14:00 | Columbia Gas Training Facility, 1600 Eastgate Parkway, Gahanna, OH, 43230, United States
The Accident Prevention Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, June 4th at the Columbia Gas Training Facility in Gahanna. There will be a virtual option for those who cannot attend in person. Please reach out to Hallie Fajerski at the OGA for the dial-in details.

OGA, KGA & MACPG Spring Meeting
2024-06-05 - 2024-06-06 | Enbridge Gas Ohio – Cleveland Office, 1201 E. 55th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44103
OGA, KGS, MACPG Spring Agenda & Hotel Suggestions
If you have any questions or would like to attend, please contact Josh Hunkele with Enbridge Gas Ohio.

Codes & Regs Committee
2024-07-24 15:00 - 17:00 | Columbus Marriott Northwest, 5605 Blazer Parkway, Dublin, 43017, United States
The Codes & Regs Committee will be meeting before the OGA Annual Meeting. We will be meeting in the Dublin VI conference room.

OGA Annual Meeting
2024-07-24 17:00 - 21:00 | Columbus Marriott Northwest, 5605 Blazer Parkway, Dublin, 43017, United States
The 2024 Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 24th.
3:00pm – 5:00pm – Codes and Regs Committee
5:00pm – 6:00pm – Cocktail Hour
6:00pm – 6:45pm – Voting, committee updates, passing of the gavel, awards
6:45pm – Dinner served
7:00pm – Keynote Speaker Dave Schryver, President & CEO of the American Public Gas Association
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Registration has now closed.

8th Annual Scholarship Foundation Golf Outing
2024-07-25 08:00 - 16:00 | Golf Club of Dublin, 5805 Eiterman Rd, Dublin, Ohio, 43016, United States
The 8th Annual Ohio Gas Association Scholarship Fundraiser will be held on Thursday, July 25th at the Golf Club of Dublin (5805 Eiterman Rd, Dublin, OH 43016). Please reach out to Hallie at hallie@ohiogasassoc.org if you have any questions. We are looking forward to seeing everyone in July!
Registration is now closed.

8:00 am – Registration opens/light breakfast
9:00 am – Shot Gun Start Time
Reception following golf with awards, raffles and buffet meal.

OGA Line Locating One-Day Seminar
2024-08-21 08:00 - 15:30 | Utility Technologies International, 4700 Homer Ohio Lane, Groveport, OH, 43215, United States
The OGA will host a Line Locating Seminar presented by our partners at Utility Technologies International Corp (UTI) on August 21st. Registration is limited to the first 25 participants. If capacity is reached, please reach out to hallie@ohiogasassoc.org to be added to a waitlist.
Registration has now closed.
Preview Agenda: OGA Line Locating Agenda

Legislative Affairs & Regulatory Matters Committee
2024-08-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Columbia Gas of Ohio, 290 W. Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
The Legislative Affairs & Regulatory Matters Committees will be jointly meeting at Columbia Gas of Ohio in Conference Room 290 A&B.

Codes & Regs Committee
2024-09-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, 100 Green Meadow Drive South, Lewis Center, 43035
We will be meeting in Birch 1 at Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center.

Regulator Fundamental One-Day Seminar
2024-10-02 09:00 - 16:00 | Union Rural Electric, 15461 US-36, Marysville, OH, 43040, United States
The OGA is hosting a Regulator Fundamental One-Day Seminar Line on October 2nd. Presenters will include Dresser ROOTS and Master Controls. Please reach out to hallie@ohiogasassoc.org with any questions.
Click Here to view agenda: Regulator Fundamental One-Day Seminar Agenda
Registration has now closed.

October Board of Trustees Meeting
2024-10-09 09:30 - 12:00 | Columbia Gas of Ohio, 290 W. Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States

Accident & Prevention Committee
2024-10-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Union Rural Electric, 15461 US-36, Marysville, OH, 43040, United States

Odorization Two-Day Seminar
2024-10-22 - 2024-10-23 | Columbia Gas Training Facility, 1600 Eastgate Parkway, Gahanna, OH, 43230, United States
The OGA is organizing a two-day seminar centered on odorization. The first day will be entirely devoted to a Regional Odorant Spill Exercise (R.O.S.E. drill), featuring both classroom instruction and hands-on training. The second day will focus on pickling, monitoring of mercaptans and more!
October 22nd, Day 1: 9:00am – 4:00pm
October 23rd, Day 2: 8:00am – 12:15pm
2024 OGA Odorization Agenda
PE Credits will be offered for this course.

10/22 – 6 PE credits
10/23 – 3.75 PE credits

Registration has now closed.

Forecast & Planning Committee
2024-11-12 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Event Via Zoom
The Forecasting & Planning Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, November 12th. This will be a short introductory meeting to introduce members to each other, briefly share best practices with one another and finally to schedule a follow up meeting sometime in the spring of 2025 to compare notes.
Please reach out to Hallie for the Zoom link if you plan to attend.
