Southwest Pipe, a member of The Pipeliners Association of Houston, actively participates in the monthly meetings as a proud 2025 member. Their active involvement in the industry demonstrates their commitment to the oil and gas community. By attending these meetings, Southwest Pipe fosters connections, stays up-to-date on industry trends, and contributes to the sector’s growth.
As a member of the association, Southwest Pipe engages in knowledge sharing and collaborations, contributing to industry advancements. They use the meetings as a platform to share their expertise in pipeline construction and maintenance. Their participation enhances both their reputation and the industry as a whole.
In addition to the Pipeliners Association of Houston, Southwest Pipe is involved in other organizations like the Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa, GPA Midstream, Sky High for St. Jude, and more. Supporting these associations and attending their meetings and events showcases SW Pipe’s dedication to industry advancements and best practices.
Southwest Pipe’s contributions extend beyond meetings. As a trusted supplier of pipeline surplus materials to the industry and environmental field services, they play a crucial role in supporting the construction and maintenance of pipelines. Their commitment to quality, safety, and reliability makes them a reliable partner for pipeline projects.
Overall, Southwest Pipe’s attendance at The Pipeliners Association of Houston’s monthly meetings demonstrates their dedication to the oil and gas community. Through active participation and exceptional services, they contribute to the industry’s growth and success. For more information about Southwest Pipe Services, visit www.southwestpipeservices.com.
About The Pipeliners Association of Houston:
The Pipeliners Association of Houston is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit industry based pipeline professional organization, driven by our membership and member volunteers to lead our Industry. We have a rich history of knowledge transfer including:
industry advances and current events education through professional development and collegiate scholarships and professional mentoring.
There are other Pipeliners Associations in the Southwest, Rocky Mountain and Appalachia regions with meetings held in cities such as San Antonio, Baton Rouge, Atlanta, Tulsa, Denver, and Pittsburgh.
Mission
The mission of the Pipeliners Association of Houston’s is to advance pipeline engineering and operation practices for the mutual benefit of the members and the industry. The means employed for the attainment of this purpose include, but are not limited to, meeting for the presentation of appropriate papers and discussion of items of general intent, as well as discussion of books, publications and other material. The Association shall be both non-profit and non-political in character but may cooperate in civic enterprises.
History
The Pipeliners Association of Houston was formed in 1953 with the purpose to “foster and promote the advancement of pipeline engineering and operating practices for the mutual benefit of the members in the industry and to study and exchange knowledge and ideas relative to the pipeline industry.” The Association started with 6 members and continues to evolve and mature with our expanding network across the industry.
Our organization prides itself on maintaining a common bond between vendors, operators and contractors who support this industry. Over the years, we have grown in our focus of community and professional development. Today, monthly business meetings provide relevant presentations and discussions about our industry. Our volunteers host events to raise scholarship money for our member’s college students. We established the Pipeliners Young Professionals group in 2016 to encourage and support our next generation. In 2017, we partnered with PETEX to develop professional education for our members.
With this rich heritage, we expect to continue to develop as an Association and make lasting impacts on the Pipeline Industry.
About Southwest Pipe Services:
Southwest Pipe Services, Inc. (SWP) is an environmental pipeline service company specializing in the mechanical removal of pipe coatings. Our services are performed for many clients in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and energy industries. We can perform these services at our Alvin, TX, or Winfield, KS facilities. Southwest Pipe Services can even mobilize to a client’s job site or facility and perform cleaning services on-site. Many of the coatings we remove are classified as regulated waste by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), (pipelines) containing asbestos (ACM) and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs remediation). SWP handles the removal of these coatings as specified by all local, state, and federal regulating agencies.
Dedicated to innovation and sustainability, Southwest Pipe Services, Inc. (SWP) contributes to a cleaner, more efficient future in the oil, gas, petrochemical, and energy industries. For more information about Southwest Pipe Services, Inc., please visit www.southwestpipeservices.com.