New Mexico pipeline incidents on the rise as EPA plans regulatory rollbacks for oil and gas By John Miller, Albuquerque Journal (Oct. 8, 2026) "I think people are generally surprised to learn that there is a significant pipeline … [Read more...] about New Mexico pipeline incidents on the rise as EPA plans regulatory rollbacks for oil and gas
Pipeline Explosion
Dallas blast killed 3, but the federal review of Atmos’ safety is still under wraps
Dallas blast killed 3, but the federal review of Atmos' safety is still under wraps By Leslie Sattler, The Cooldown (Oct. 6, 2026) Bill Caram, executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, told the paper, "This is now more than two … [Read more...] about Dallas blast killed 3, but the federal review of Atmos’ safety is still under wraps
Two years before Oak Cliff explosion, feds looked into Atmos’ safety practices. What came of it?
Two years before Oak Cliff explosion, feds looked into Atmos' safety practices. What came of it? By Sue Ambrose, Dallas Morning News (Oct. 1, 2026) Bill Caram, executive director of the Pipeline Safety Trust, expressed dismay. “This … [Read more...] about Two years before Oak Cliff explosion, feds looked into Atmos’ safety practices. What came of it?
Oak Cliff tragedy shows finding gas lines not foolproof; experts say system has weaknesses
Oak Cliff tragedy shows finding gas lines not foolproof; experts say system has weaknesses By Sue Ambrose, Chase Rogers, Dallas Morning News (July 7, 2026) "Regulations also need to be stricter, and financial penalties have to be … [Read more...] about Oak Cliff tragedy shows finding gas lines not foolproof; experts say system has weaknesses
Gas line hit by drill rig was not marked before deadly Oak Cliff explosion, feds say
Gas line hit by drill rig was not marked before deadly Oak Cliff explosion, feds say By Sue Ambrose, Jamie Landers, Chase Rogers, Dallas Morning News (July 1, 2026) "Robert Hall, a former NTSB pipeline investigations director who now … [Read more...] about Gas line hit by drill rig was not marked before deadly Oak Cliff explosion, feds say
How does a gas leak cause an explosion?
How does a gas leak cause an explosion? By Niamh Ordner, Dallas Morning News (June 1, 2026) “It is possible that, after the gas line was hit, the gas migrated underground and into the apartment building, where it then reached … [Read more...] about How does a gas leak cause an explosion?
How a ruptured gas line may have caused the Oak Cliff explosion
How a ruptured gas line may have caused the Oak Cliff explosion By Niamh Ordner, Dallas Morning News (May 29,2026) “It is possible that, after the gas line was hit, the gas migrated underground and into the apartment building, … [Read more...] about How a ruptured gas line may have caused the Oak Cliff explosion
CPS found gas leak hour before second house explosion, NTSB report reveals
CPS found gas leak hour before second house explosion, NTSB report reveals By Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News (May 21, 2026) "Robert Hall, former director of the NTSB's Office of Railroad, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials, … [Read more...] about CPS found gas leak hour before second house explosion, NTSB report reveals
Former NTSB director focuses on tree roots as potential factor in Preston Hollow house explosions
Former NTSB director focuses on tree roots as potential factor in Preston Hollow house explosions By Zack Briggs, KENS5 (May 6, 2026) Hall said the chemical that gives natural gas its distinctive odor can be stripped away as the gas … [Read more...] about Former NTSB director focuses on tree roots as potential factor in Preston Hollow house explosions
Cascade Natural Gas Settles for $2 Million Penalty After 2023 Incident at Undisclosed Mobile LNG Site Kills One
Negotiations between the gas company and the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) led to over $3.5 million being deducted from an original recommended fine of $5.6 million. Cascade operated the mobile LNG site for nearly … [Read more...] about Cascade Natural Gas Settles for $2 Million Penalty After 2023 Incident at Undisclosed Mobile LNG Site Kills One