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Upcoming Events

The next two CHUG (CHECWORKS User’s Group) meetings will be January 8-10, 2008 in St Petersburg FL and June 25-27, 2008 in Seattle WA

The AOV/MOV Users group (AUG/MUG) Winter 2008 joint conference will be held in January 14-16, 2008 for MUG and January 16-18, 2008 for AUG in Lake Buena Vista, Florida
The Air-Operated Valve Users Group is a forum of nuclear utility representatives formed for the exchange of technical information relating to the testing and maintenance of Air-Operated Valves (AOV) among the utilities in coordination with other organizations within the nuclear industry for the increased reliability and safety of nuclear power.

The Motor-Operated Valve Users Group is a forum of member nuclear utility representatives formed for the exchange of technical information relating to the testing and maintenance of motor-operated valves (MOV) among the utilities in coordination with other organization within the nuclear industry for the increased reliability and safety of nuclear power.

The ISTOG meeting will be held in Orlando, FL.
The Inservice Testing Owners Group collects, integrates, and shares industry knowledge, resources and products so that members will benefit from improved implementation of their IST programs.

Committee Memberships

Scot Blodgett and Team

  • EPRI CHECWORKS User Group (CHUG)

Bret Collier

  • Secretary to the ASME Sub-Group on Safety and Relief Valves, Appendix I OM-1
  • Member of the American Nuclear Society for over 20 years

Sarah Nichols

  • Member of MassMedic

Vincent Roy

  • Member of MassMedic
  • Member of SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers)

Joe Spencer

  • Member of ASME
  • Member of the Vibration Institute.
  • Professional Engineer in North Carolina

Richard Martin

  • Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) -- Member; Certified Protective Coatings Specialist (PCS) #779-684-11159
  • NACE International
  • National Board of registration (NBR) -- Certified Safety Related Coatings Specialist #NCS 172
  • ASTM International -- Member; Secretary of Committee D33, Protective Coating and Lining Work for Power Generation Facilities; Chairman Subcommittee 33.04, Quality Systems and Inspection
  • Water Jet Technology Association (WJTA)
  • Project Management Institute (PMI)