Firm: Faulty weld, pressure on pipe led to Kansas oil spill By John Hanna and Heather Hollingsworth, AP (Feb. 9, 2023) "But Bill Caram, executive director of the advocacy group Pipeline Safety Trust, said it’s “troubling” that TC … [Read more...] about Firm: Faulty weld, pressure on pipe led to Kansas oil spill
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TC Energy says stress, weld fault caused Keystone oil spill
TC Energy says stress, weld fault caused Keystone oil spill By Arunima Kumar and Rod Nickel, Reuters (Feb. 9, 2023) "'A bad weld from a fabrication facility is troubling - it adds to the list of manufacturing and construction issues … [Read more...] about TC Energy says stress, weld fault caused Keystone oil spill
TC Energy says Keystone pipeline returns to service
TC Energy says Keystone pipeline returns to service By Reuters Staff, Reuters (Dec. 29, 2022) The pipeline has had 12 significant incidents in as many years of its life, including major spills in 2017 and 2019, according to the … [Read more...] about TC Energy says Keystone pipeline returns to service
Keystone Pipeline has history of spills, warnings and fines. Kansas spill is largest yet.
Keystone Pipeline has history of spills, warnings and fines. Kansas spill is largest yet. By Allison Kite, Kansas Reflector (Dec. 13, 2022) “This has been a long-standing systemic problem,” Kenneth Clarkson, a spokesman for Pipeline … [Read more...] about Keystone Pipeline has history of spills, warnings and fines. Kansas spill is largest yet.
Keystone pipeline shut after 14,000-barrel oil spill in Kansas
Keystone pipeline shut after 14,000-barrel oil spill in Kansas By Brijesh Patel, Rod Nickel and Nia Williams, Reuters (Dec. 9, 2022) “It is troubling to see so many failures and so much oil spilled from any pipeline, but it is … [Read more...] about Keystone pipeline shut after 14,000-barrel oil spill in Kansas
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Marathon ends updates on Edwardsville spill, provides scant details on recovery
Marathon ends updates on Edwardsville spill, provides scant details on recovery by Meredith Howard, Belleville News-Democrat (May 10, 2022) – The Pipeline Safety Trust is a nonprofit organization that advocates for environmental … [Read more...] about Marathon ends updates on Edwardsville spill, provides scant details on recovery
Edwardsville oil spill is among the largest here in recent years
Edwardsville oil spill is among the largest here in recent years by Bryce Gray, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (March 21, 2022) “This is a very large spill,” said Bill Caram, the executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, a … [Read more...] about Edwardsville oil spill is among the largest here in recent years
What’s that smell? Fuel pipeline leak hits Ga.
What’s that smell? Fuel pipeline leak hits Ga. by Mike Soraghan, E&E News (March 1, 2022) “Once again weak pipeline leak detection systems are proved useless and the operator relies on a passerby’s observation to alert them to … [Read more...] about What’s that smell? Fuel pipeline leak hits Ga.
Pipeline’s safeguards not working in Louisiana diesel spill
Pipeline’s safeguards not working in Louisiana diesel spill by Matthew Brown and Janet McConnaughey, Associated Press (February 7, 2022) - “There are no standards on how sensitive, accurate, robust, or reliable they need to be,” … [Read more...] about Pipeline’s safeguards not working in Louisiana diesel spill