Opinion: The estimated cost of the Alaska LNG pipeline project is likely a lot higher than the state says By Lois Epstein, Anchorage Daily News (May 31, 2025) "As an engineer who has worked as a watchdog over Alaska’s oil and gas … [Read more...] about Opinion: The estimated cost of the Alaska LNG pipeline project is likely a lot higher than the state says
Hazardous Liquid Pipeline
How jet fuel ended up in Pennsylvania community’s drinking water
How jet fuel ended up in Pennsylvania community's drinking water By Jim Axelrod, CBS Evening News (May 14, 2025) This is article is a video. To view the video and hear comment from Pipeline Safety Trust Technical Advisor Robert Hall … [Read more...] about How jet fuel ended up in Pennsylvania community’s drinking water
What is Corrosion and How Can it Affect Pipelines?
Corrosion poses a significant challenge to pipeline safety and, according to the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), is one of the most prevalent causes of pipeline failures. … [Read more...] about What is Corrosion and How Can it Affect Pipelines?
Company says thousands of gallons of oil have been recovered from a pipeline spill in North Dakota
Company says thousands of gallons of oil have been recovered from a pipeline spill in North Dakota By Jack Dura, Associated Press (April 10, 2025) "Underground oil pipelines can be subject to a number of problems, both internal and … [Read more...] about Company says thousands of gallons of oil have been recovered from a pipeline spill in North Dakota
A Pipeline of Problems
A Pipeline of Problems By Shelley Robbins, CleanEnergy.org (April 1, 2025) "In short, the proposed Southeast utility gas plant buildout is causing a frenzy of pipeline projects. This necessitates examining safety issues framed within … [Read more...] about A Pipeline of Problems
Feds promote voluntary pipeline safety systems
Feds promote voluntary pipeline safety systems By Mike Soraghan, Energywire (March 27, 2025) "The Pipeline Safety Trust, a Bellingham, Washington-based advocacy group, says voluntary calls aren't enough. SMS has been around for more … [Read more...] about Feds promote voluntary pipeline safety systems
Trump Removes “Zombie” Pipeline Safety Rules
Trump Removes “Zombie” Pipeline Safety Rules By Emily Sanders and Dana Drugmand, The Lever (Feb. 25, 2025) "Bill Caram, executive director of the nonpartisan advocacy group Pipeline Safety Trust, warned that it’s insufficient to leave … [Read more...] about Trump Removes “Zombie” Pipeline Safety Rules
Details scant as operators remains tight-lipped about pipeline failure south of Durango
Details scant as operators remains tight-lipped about pipeline failure south of Durango By Reuben M. Schafir, The Durango Herald (Feb. 20, 2020) "According to Hall, a 45-year-old pipeline is not unusually aged and wouldn’t necessarily … [Read more...] about Details scant as operators remains tight-lipped about pipeline failure south of Durango
Regulators find no safety violations in pipeline explosion that shook Deer Park
Regulators find no safety violations in pipeline explosion that shook Deer Park By Alison Young, Houston Landing (Feb. 11, 2025) "Pipeline safety rules say each valve must be “protected from damage or tampering,” Caram said, but they … [Read more...] about Regulators find no safety violations in pipeline explosion that shook Deer Park
Autopsy cites driver’s mental health history for suicide ruling in pipeline explosion
Autopsy cites driver’s mental health history for suicide ruling in pipeline explosion By Alison Young, Houston Landing (Jan. 29, 2025) "Regulations require pipeline operators to protect their lines against damage and the medical … [Read more...] about Autopsy cites driver’s mental health history for suicide ruling in pipeline explosion