Planning a trip to visit Submar in Houma, LA? There are tons of things to do and many areas you’re going to want to explore. In addition to visiting Houma, LA, and the corporate headquarters of the industry’s pipeline erosion control headquarters, you’re going to want to visit New Orleans.
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Submar, Inc., is the industry leader in pipeline erosion control. Twenty-five years ago, the company moved its corporate headquarters to Houma, a bustling community located in southern Louisiana just 40 miles from the coast.
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When planning for future pipeline exposure remediation, Submar often suggests the use of vegetated riprap. Riprap is commonly made of stone and often proves to be a useful streambank stabilization tool. Vegetated riprap is similar but could prove to be significantly more cost-effective.
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Submar specializes in innovative solutions to control runoff and erosion of oil and natural gas pipelines. The industry leader in streambank stabilization, Submar has more than three decades of experience. Recently, Submar led a streambank stabilization project at North Fork Black Hawk Creek in Iowa.
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Each oil and gas pipeline project is unique, and many factors go into making critical decisions like implementing streambank stabilization measures. Streambank stabilization is an integral part of the immediate aftermath of the project.
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Pipeline exposure is a long-term maintenance issue for the oil and natural gas pipeline industry, but often pipeline exposure is prevented with an investment in pipeline erosion control. The short-term, upfront costs of implementing an erosion control program pale in comparison to the cost of having to reverse pipeline exposure.
Read More...When building a pipeline in a stream or low-lying area, pipeline erosion is a major concern. There are multiple pipeline erosion control techniques available; one of the quickest and most efficient is brush layering.
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One of the many methods frequently used to minimize pipeline erosion is known as longitudinal peaked stone toe protection (LPSTP).
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Another streambank stabilization method is live siltation.
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One pipeline erosion control measure that is easy to implement and cost-effective is the installation of brush mattresses.
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