Will carbon capture help clean New Mexico’s power, or delay its transition? By New Mexico In Depth (Sept. 2, 2022) - According to the Pipeline Safety Trust, carbon dioxide in high concentrations is an asphyxiant that can travel long … [Read more...] about Will carbon capture help clean New Mexico’s power, or delay its transition?
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Fact-Check: Summit Carbon Solutions Crawford County, Iowa Board of Supervisors Information Session
Recently, a contractor representing Summit Carbon Solutions (SCS) visited the Crawford County Board of Supervisors in Iowa to provide information about their proposed CO2 pipeline. The session was covered in detail in two parts by the … [Read more...] about Fact-Check: Summit Carbon Solutions Crawford County, Iowa Board of Supervisors Information Session
American Petroleum Institute and GPA Midstream Take Pipeline Safety Rule to Court
Touring Whatcom Creek with PHMSA’s Accident Investigation Division
On Wednesday August 10, the Pipeline Safety Trust (PST) hosted Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) Accident Investigation Division. The daylong meeting consisted of an … [Read more...] about Touring Whatcom Creek with PHMSA’s Accident Investigation Division
Pipeline break spills 45,000 gallons of diesel in Wyoming
Pipeline break spills 45,000 gallons of diesel in Wyoming By Matthew Brown, Associated Press (August 12, 2022) - Kenneth Clarkson with the Pipeline Safety Trust, a Bellingham, Washington-based group that advocates for safer … [Read more...] about Pipeline break spills 45,000 gallons of diesel in Wyoming
PST Statement on PHMSA’s Gas Mega-rule
Gas Distribution Pipelines
Editor’s Note: This blog post is the final installment in a three-part series. Previously we discussed gas gathering pipelines and gas transmission pipelines. The three main types of natural gas pipelines are gas gathering, gas … [Read more...] about Gas Distribution Pipelines
Plan to convert natural gas pipeline to CO2 in Lincoln County raising concerns
Plan to convert natural gas pipeline to CO2 in Lincoln County raising concerns By Chris Dunker, Lincoln Journal Star (July 24, 2022) - But those regulations are incomplete, according to the Pipeline Safety Trust, a nonprofit promoting … [Read more...] about Plan to convert natural gas pipeline to CO2 in Lincoln County raising concerns
State of Safety: North Dakota
PST’s Data and GIS Analyst James Eager walks us through one state’s pipeline safety track record each month. Click on the “State of Safety” tag at the bottom of the post to see all of James’s entries to date. Two facts set North … [Read more...] about State of Safety: North Dakota