Pembina Pipeline: Leveraging GIS to Build Pipeline Centerlines Authors: Derek Fenty, C.E.T. Chief Draftsman Gordon Gin, C.Tech. B.Sc. Regional Director, Canada
About: Corporate Headquarters: Calgary, AB, Canada Incorporated September 1954 Purchases Peace Pipeline 1991 Purchases Federated Pipeline 2000 Completed Alberta Oil Sands Pipeline 2003 Completed Horizon Pipeline 2008 Pembina Pipeline Corporation 2010 Acquired Provident Energy in 2012 Copyright Pembina Pipeline Corporation
About: 1. Conventional Pipelines - 7,850 kms of Crude and NGL pipelines 2. Transport of Oil Sands and Heavy Oil (Diluent and Diluted Bitumen) 1,650 km pipelines transporting 30% of Athabasca Oil Sands Region 3. Midstream Operations 4. Gas Services 3 sweet gas processing plants and a 1 ethane extraction facility- 350 km of gas gathering pipelines 5. Growth Projects Include: o Peace and Northern Pipeline Systems: NGL, Crude and Condensate $630m expansion 2014 o Saturn Enhances Liquids Extraction : NGL $200m expansion Q4 2013 o Resthaven Enhanced Liquids Extraction Facility & Shallow Gas Plant : $230 million expansion 2014 Copyright Pembina Pipeline Corporation
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CADD Build 2d centerlines from rural cadastral and as-built DWGs
Geo-referenced Rural Cadastral
Insert and rubber sheet Detail Drawings
Pertinent Layers are Filtered
Pink Lines are from a facility drawing
Blue Line is New Created Centerline
DWG file purged of all reference files
Convert 2d CADD centrelines to: ArcGIS polyline Zm FME
Esri ArcMAP Add: Valtus Views TM Imagery via Web Map Service (WMS) New Centerline in Blue
Esri ArcMAP Add: Digital Elevation Model (DEM) GridCell size: ~10 m (35 feet) National Resources Canada www.nrcan.gc.ca
This extension is utilized to automatically 3d measure the pipeline and generate route events from the imported centerline Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Drape 2d centerline over DEM and build 3d measured polyline Zm centerline Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Automatically Generate route events for PODS Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Generate: Routing Notes (PIs) Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Generate: Pipeline Profile Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Add Other Feature Classes: Foreign Pipeline Network (IHS-GDM) National Hydraulic Network (Waterways and Water bodies) Communication Network (TELUS trenches) Railway Network (CN &CP) Road Network (AB Transportation) Esri ArcMAP
Generate: Foreign Pipeline Crossings Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Generate: Water Crossings Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Generate: Communication Crossings Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension
Centerline Design Tool Kit Custom ArcMAP Extension Generate: Transportation Crossings Road Crossing by WT change
Express Loader Quickly & Easily Load Large Amounts of Data into a PODS Database 300 pipelines loaded simultaneously
Facility Manager Final Edits were done to pipeline attribute and centerline data EG. Add MAOP and other operating attribution
Enterprise Solution Pipeline and Facility Planning Field Data Collection Pipeline and Facility Design Data Creation Data Base loading Database management Map and Sheet Generation Web Map and Dashboard Reports Key Performance Indicators HCA & Class Location Spill Analysis ILI & CIS Integration Risk Analysis EFRD Analysis
Thank You Authors: Derek Fenty, C.E.T. Chief Draftsman Gordon Gin, C.Tech. B.Sc. Regional Director, Canada