Liquefied Petroleum Gas Education and Safety Board

The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Education and Safety Board meets quarterly to advise the Department on the enforcement of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Safety Act. The LP Gas Education and Safety Board has provided valuable advice to the Department regarding the liquefied gas facility inspection program and has made recommendations on amendments to the liquefied petroleum gas safety regulations.


Board Members

NAME SEAT HELD
Michael Merrill, Acting Chair LPG Industry 1
John David (J.D.) Stem II LPG Industry 2
Ryan Pierson Public Member/Fire Safety
Vacant Gas Public Utility
Staci Rammel LPG Industry 3
Vacant LPG Industry 4
Vacant Consumer Group
Scott Oatman Public Member
Corrine Walker LPG Industry 5
Caroline McCallum Environmental Community
Louis Kilmer Public Member/Fire Safety


All meetings are held virtually via MS Teams at 1:30 p.m.  If you would like to attend, please see the meeting Agenda below or contact the LPG Safety Unit at lpgas@dca.nj.gov

2026 Board Meetings

Mar 10 - Agenda; Minutes 
Jun 09 - Agenda; Minutes (to be approved at next meeting)
Sep 08 - Agenda;
Dec 08

Previous Board Meetings

2025 - 2023
2022 - 2018 -- No meetings
2017 - 2014
2013 - 2012 -- No meetings
2011 - 2005