Leak Detection
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 spill in Lawrenceville — now being cleaned up — first went undetected
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
Leak on Kinder Morgan Products Pipeline reinforces need for Regulatory Action to Require Functional Leak Detection Systems
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
Pipeline spills 300,000 gallons of diesel near New Orleans
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
Texas pipeline company charged in California oil spill
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
Pipeline company evades questions over a 15-hour gap before reporting oil spill
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
California Oil Spill Closes Beaches and Renews Call for Drilling Ban
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
Did ship’s anchor cause California oil spill? Maybe
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