In the last decade the troubled South Bow pipeline, previously operated by TC Energy, has spilled over 1 million gallons of crude oil into sensitive ecosystems throughout the country leading to over $700 million in cleanup costs and … [Read more...] about Keystone Pipeline Ruptures and Spills Unknown Amount of Crude Oil Near Fort Ransom, North Dakota
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Houston has lots of pipelines. Here’s how to locate lines near you and help make them safer.
Houston has lots of pipelines. Here’s how to locate lines near you and help make them safer. By Alison Young, Houston Landing (Jan. 6, 2025) “Houston has some of the densest pipeline infrastructure in the country,” said Bill Caram, … [Read more...] about Houston has lots of pipelines. Here’s how to locate lines near you and help make them safer.
Government sues ExxonMobil 11 years after Mayflower oil spill
Government sues ExxonMobil 11 years after Mayflower oil spill By Debra Hale-Shelton, Arkansas Times (May 31, 2024) "None of these payments likely had or will make a dent in ExxonMobil’s income. The Houston-based oil giant reported … [Read more...] about Government sues ExxonMobil 11 years after Mayflower oil spill
Pipeline Safety Trust Releases 2023 State Regulator Website Transparency Reviews
Five state programs received perfect scores, some saw significant drops from their 2022 ranking, and a few repeat offenders stayed at the bottom of the rankings; notably Florida that only scored 2 out of a possible 33 … [Read more...] about Pipeline Safety Trust Releases 2023 State Regulator Website Transparency Reviews
State of Safety: Missouri
PST’s Data Manager James Eager walks us through one state’s pipeline safety track record each month. Click on the “State of Safety” tag at the bottom of the post to see all of James’s entries to date. This analysis considers all … [Read more...] about State of Safety: Missouri
Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico may top 1M gallons — Coast Guard
Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico may top 1M gallons — Coast Guard By Heather Richards, Energywire (Nov. 22, 2023) “There is no acceptable size of an oil spill into our nation’s waterways, but a spill of the projected magnitude would be … [Read more...] about Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico may top 1M gallons — Coast Guard