Mumbai: The Bharat Petroleum Ltd (BPCL) has clarified in a media statement that the Mumbai-Manmad pipeline follows all regulatory and precautionary measures at regular intervals, and ground surveillance of the pipeline is carried out by line walkers
“We at BPCL have all systems in place for this Pipeline. Ground Surveillance is carried as out by line walkers including night patrolling on a daily basis for the entire stretch. All drainages along this stretch of pipeline route are closely monitored by the line walkers. SCADA system is provided at all Control Rooms to monitor any possible leak. OFC based Pipeline Intrusion Detection System (PIDS) is also in place,” the statement said.
“We have placed the warning boards along the pipeline route at regular intervals of distances and other specifically required places like road crossing etc. providing contact numbers for any emergency,” the statement said.
