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Leak Detection

PHMSA’s New Rule on Automatic and Remote Shut-Off Valves and Rupture Detection Falls Short

March 31, 2022 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

… [Read more...] about PHMSA’s New Rule on Automatic and Remote Shut-Off Valves and Rupture Detection Falls Short

Tagged With: Leak Detection, PHMSA, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Rupture, Rulemaking, Safety Regulations

What’s that smell? Fuel pipeline leak hits Ga.

March 1, 2022 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

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.

Tagged With: HVL Pipelines, Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Spill

Pipeline spill in Lawrenceville — now being cleaned up — first went undetected

March 1, 2022 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

Pipeline spill in Lawrenceville — now being cleaned up — first went undetected by Molly Samuel, WABE (March 1, 2022) “In an ideal world, Kinder Morgan would have a really robust leak detection system on this pipeline. And they would … [Read more...] about Pipeline spill in Lawrenceville — now being cleaned up — first went undetected

Tagged With: Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Spill

Leak on Kinder Morgan Products Pipeline reinforces need for Regulatory Action to Require Functional Leak Detection Systems

February 28, 2022 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

… [Read more...] about Leak on Kinder Morgan Products Pipeline reinforces need for Regulatory Action to Require Functional Leak Detection Systems

Tagged With: Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Spill, Rulemaking, Safety Regulations

Pipeline’s safeguards not working in Louisiana diesel spill

February 7, 2022 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

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

Tagged With: HVL Pipelines, Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Spill

Pipeline spills 300,000 gallons of diesel near New Orleans 

January 12, 2022 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

Pipeline spills 300,000 gallons of diesel near New Orleans  by Janet McConnaughey and Matthew Brown, Associated Press (January 12, 2022) - “It’s especially maddening to learn that Collins Pipeline’s initial analysis deemed the pipe … [Read more...] about Pipeline spills 300,000 gallons of diesel near New Orleans 

Tagged With: Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Repair, Pipeline Spill

Texas pipeline company charged in California oil spill

December 15, 2021 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

Texas pipeline company charged in California oil spill  by Brian Melley and Matthew Brown, Associated Press (December 15, 2021) - Pipeline safety advocate Bill Caram said the indictment paints a picture of a reckless company. “I … [Read more...] about Texas pipeline company charged in California oil spill

Tagged With: Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Spill

Pipeline company evades questions over a 15-hour gap before reporting oil spill

October 9, 2021 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

Pipeline company evades questions over a 15-hour gap before reporting oil spill  by Anita Chabria, Laura J. Nelson, and Adam Elmahrek, Los Angeles Times (October 9, 2021) - Rebecca Craven, program director of Pipeline Safety Trust, … [Read more...] about Pipeline company evades questions over a 15-hour gap before reporting oil spill

Tagged With: Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Spill

California Oil Spill Closes Beaches and Renews Call for Drilling Ban

October 5, 2021 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

California Oil Spill Closes Beaches and Renews Call for Drilling Ban  by Jill Cowan, Clifford Krauss and Ivan Penn, New York Times (October 5, 2021) - “Beta Offshore had a 2,000-gallon spill from a pipeline between the two … [Read more...] about California Oil Spill Closes Beaches and Renews Call for Drilling Ban

Tagged With: HVL Pipelines, Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Rulemaking, Safety Regulations

Did ship’s anchor cause California oil spill? Maybe 

October 5, 2021 by Kenneth Clarkson Leave a Comment

Did ship’s anchor cause California oil spill? Maybe by Stefanie Dazio and Christopher Weber, Associated Press (October 5, 2021) - "If the operator had more valves installed on this line, they’d have a much better chance at having the … [Read more...] about Did ship’s anchor cause California oil spill? Maybe 

Tagged With: HVL Pipelines, Leak Detection, Pipeline Leak, Pipeline Spill

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