Delay after alarm puts California spill response in question by Matthew Brown, Associated Press (October 5, 2021) - “The pending rule does not set standards for leak detections, giving companies significant leeway in how sensitive … [Read more...] about Delay after alarm puts California spill response in question
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Amplify Took Three Hours to Halt California Pipeline Spill
Amplify Took Three Hours to Halt California Pipeline Spill by Robert Tuttle and John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg (October 5, 2021) - “While all the details aren’t known, ‘the facts that are stated are very concerning to us,’ said Bill … [Read more...] about Amplify Took Three Hours to Halt California Pipeline Spill
Pipeline cyberattack raises concerns about leak safety, federal oversight
Pipeline cyberattack raises concerns about leak safety, federal oversight by John Ruch, Reporter Newspapers (May 13, 2021) - “The Pipeline Safety Trust, a watchdog group based in Washington state, has no information that the … [Read more...] about Pipeline cyberattack raises concerns about leak safety, federal oversight
Tech audit of Colonial Pipeline found ‘glaring’ problems
Tech audit of Colonial Pipeline found ‘glaring’ problems by Frank Bajak, Associated Press (May 12, 2021) - “Bill Caram, executive director of the nonprofit watchdog Pipeline Safety Trust, called worrisome the allegations of … [Read more...] about Tech audit of Colonial Pipeline found ‘glaring’ problems
The U.S. Has Ignored Pipeline Cybersecurity and Now You’re Paying the Price
The U.S. Has Ignored Pipeline Cybersecurity and Now You’re Paying the Price by Molly Taft, Gizmodo (May 11, 2021) - “Bill Caram, the executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, said in an email that ‘the lack of any kind of … [Read more...] about The U.S. Has Ignored Pipeline Cybersecurity and Now You’re Paying the Price
LNG plant explosion raises concerns about federal oversight
LNG plant explosion raises concerns about federal oversight by Mike Soraghan, E&E News (Jan 21, 2020) - "Kinder Morgan took over 2 ½ months to adequately investigate a leak and ‘detonation’ within an LNG facility,’ said Carl … [Read more...] about LNG plant explosion raises concerns about federal oversight
Underwater pipeline has been leaking gas into a beluga whale habitat for 3 months
Underwater pipeline has been leaking gas into a beluga whale habitat for 3 months By Katie Valentine, ThinkProgress (Apr 13, 2017) - "But underwater pipelines aren’t inherently more prone to leaking than above-ground pipelines,’ … [Read more...] about Underwater pipeline has been leaking gas into a beluga whale habitat for 3 months
Another Cook Inlet pipeline feared to be vulnerable, as gas continues to leak
Another Cook Inlet pipeline feared to be vulnerable, as gas continues to leak By Sabrina Shankman, InsideClimate News (Mar 21, 2017) - “Rebecca Craven, program director for the nonprofit Pipeline Safety Trust, said it’s not … [Read more...] about Another Cook Inlet pipeline feared to be vulnerable, as gas continues to leak
Oil spill in North Dakota raises detection concerns.
Oil spill in North Dakota raises detection concerns. By Dan Frosch, New York Times (Oct 23, 2013) - “Even though people have been calling for better leak detection, it is usually a landowner who finds the spills,” Mr. Weimer said. … [Read more...] about Oil spill in North Dakota raises detection concerns.