-- We’re in the OpSite Energy Control Room to welcome our newest team member, Daniel Netto — VP of Regulatory Compliance. Daniel brings 25+ years in control room operations with dozens of state & PHMSA audits under his belt, and a track record of successful outcomes. We dig into what truly wins audits: preparation, ownership, and data that proves your procedures.GuestDaniel Netto, VP Regulatory Compliance, OpSite Energy — leads audit readiness, control room oversight, and client representation for state/PHMSA inspections.What you’ll learn- Daniel's path: water/wastewater → midstream → OpSite Energy- Inside an audit: what inspectors really ask for- “Audit-ready” culture: monthly/annual packaging of evidence- Procedures vs. proof: shift turnover, hours of service, backup/failover tests, calibration & alarm data- Why OpSite shares playbooks (no gatekeeping) + upcoming CRM Rule mini-series- Tips for success: prep materials, assign owners, practice retrieval, be ready anytimeLinks & resources• OpSite Energy – Control Room Services: www.opsiteenergy.comAbout the showThe Energy Tech Podcast covers SCADA, control rooms, audits/compliance, DataOps, and AI/ML across energy and industrial markets.ConnectFrom another control room? Drop a comment with your questions for Daniel, and subscribe to catch the upcoming CRM series.00:07 Welcome to Energy Tech Podcast (OpSite Energy)00:24 Studio setup: OpSite Control Room, Canonsburg, PA00:38 Guest intro: Daniel Netto joins OpSite Energy01:11 Role: VP, Regulatory Compliance & control room oversight02:20 Audit experience: state & PHMSA inspections (14–15 audits)03:02 Mike & Daniel’s history (water/wastewater → midstream)05:00 Why this matters: third-party control room representation06:06 Field lessons: prepare for audits, know what inspectors want07:51 Early days of the CRM rule & first Texas audits (~2014)09:54 Shout-out to mentor Patricia Thompson & training impact11:00 Living “audit-ready”: cadence, documentation, clarity12:56 OpSite’s philosophy: share knowledge, don’t gatekeep14:35 Upcoming Control Room Management (CRM) video series16:12 Procedures vs. proof: it’s the data that counts18:58 Examples: shift turnover, hours of service, backup tests27:16 What makes a successful audit: prep, owners, audit-ready always28:59 Wrap-up & call to like/subscribeUygar Duzgun / “Fast Life” / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com