Sentences with phrase «gallons of crude»

On March 24, 1989, Imperial Oil's Exxon Valdez struck a reef off the shore of Alaska and spilled over 10 million gallons of crude oil into the sea.

When 4.9 million gallons of crude oil blew out of Deepwater Horizon's well head in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster, emergency responders made the decision to add 2 million gallons of dispersant — a chemical substance used to prevent settling or clumping — to the mix.

Initial estimates were that 20,000 to 30,000 gallons of crude oil spilled.

In March 2013 when a train derailed in Minnesota and spilled some 30,000 gallons of crude oil, Reuters reported that it was first major spill since crude - by - rail transport took off three years ago.

I won't give it away, but here's a hint: it spewed 4.9 million gallons of crude into the Gulf ecosystem.

Exxon Valdez oil spill March 11 million gallons of crude oil spilled killing seabirds, 4000 sea otters, 250 bald eagles, and more then 20 whales, according to the conservation group WWF

Federal regulators are investigating the cause of Tuesday's leak that spilled up to 105,000 gallons of crude oil from an underground pipe into a culvert and as much as 21,000 gallons into the ocean at Refugio State Beach.

That pipeline had a leak that spilled over 100,000 gallons of crude oil in California last week (21,000 gallons of which went into the ocean at Refugio State Beach).

It's been over 20 years since the Exxon Valdez ran into a reef and spilled nearly 11 million gallons of crude oil into Prince William Sound, but according to new research published in Nature Geoscience about 20,000 gallons remain trapped in the gravel beaches of Alaska.

Since then, according to the Los Angeles Times, Plains All American Pipeline LP — the company responsible for the disaster — disclosed in its quarterly earnings in early August 2015 that the spill «may have been bigger and costlier than originally expected» and that «as many as 143,000 gallons of crude [oil] may have been spilled when the line ruptured.»

According to several news reports (for example, by the Times Picayune, Sept. 9), the Associated Press collected raw data from state regulatory agencies and other sources and performed an analysis which revealed that more than 30 fuel and chemical storage tanks at facilities in the region collapsed or otherwise failed during Hurricane Harvey, releasing more than 600,000 gallons of crude oil, gasoline, and other fuels and chemicals.

There are 42 gallons of crude oil in a barrel so 11 million gallons would equal about 261,904 barrels.

Last week, a train hauling Canadian oil derailed and leaked 30,000 gallons of crude in western Minnesota.

Even more recently, you'll recall the ExxonMobil pipeline that leaked 63,000 gallons of crude directly into Montana's iconic Yellowstone River.

One million gallons of cellulosic ethanol has the same energy content as half a million gallons of crude oil.

UPDATE: The Denver Post reported that at least 5,250 gallons of crude oil spilled into the South Platte River during the flood.

The ruptured 24 - inch pipeline, owned by Plains All American Pipeline, spilled 105,000 gallons of crude oil, some of which -LSB-...]

• All - new platform, suspension and exterior design • An unparalleled combination of performance and luxury at the time • Ruptured Exxon Valdez oil tanker ship dumps over 10 million gallons of crude oil off the coast of Alaska in 1989

Remembered as the worst spill in U.S. history, the incident involved a BP - operated rig exploding and sinking near the Mississippi River Delta before it unloaded millions of gallons of crude oil into the water for over a month.

The accident also caused the worst oil spill in U.S. history, with over 200 million gallons of crude leaking into the Gulf of Mexico by the time the well was finally capped 86 days later.

Another subsidiary, PTT Exploration and Production Pcl, was involved in Australia's worst offshore drilling accident in 2009, when thousands of gallons of crude oil spewed into the sea after a damaged oil well blew up.

He measures out two gallons of crude and pours it evenly onto a six - foot pancake of broken ice floating in 16,000 gallons of seawater.

And the wellhead, protruding from the seafloor, spewed millions of gallons of crude into the ocean.

While the world waits to see if a «top kill» operation can seal off the devastating Deepwater Horizon oil leak in the Gulf, the staggering proposition of dealing with the more than 11 million gallons of crude spilled to date remains.

According to a U.S. Supreme Court decision on June 25, oil giant ExxonMobil will pay the equivalent of 24 hours» worth of petroleum sales to the people impacted by the 11 million gallons of crude oil spilled into Prince William Sound in Alaska.

The Exxon Valdez oil tanker ran aground in Prince William Sound, spilling an estimated 11 million gallons of crude oil along Alaskan shores.

Hawkins has long faulted Cuomo's DEC for failing to require a formal environmental review of the expansion of oil shipments and crude oil boiler processing at the Port of Albany, which will total an estimated 2.8 billion gallons of crude oil annually.

Overall, the price tag of the pipeline, which would carry 200,000 gallons of crude oil from Albany to refineries in Linden, N.J. and finished petroleum products the other way, is estimated at about $ 550 million.

Global and another oil transportation company, Buckeye Partners, have state permission to move 2.8 billion gallons of crude through Albany annually.

The double pipeline would be built between Albany and Linden, N.J., with 200,000 gallons of crude oil per day moving south and the same volume of refined products north.

Just weeks before the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline was supposed to start commercial service, state documents revealed that it's already spilled 84 gallons of crude oil at a pump station in April, fulfilling the fears many critics of the pipeline voiced while protesting its creation.

Crews have been forced to shut down the controversial Keystone Pipeline to try and figure out what caused a massive leak, resulting in more than 200,000 gallons of crude oil...

On paper, the TransCanada Corporation now has the Trump administration's blessings to add hundreds of miles of pipeline to allow hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude produced by the Alberta tar sands to flow daily into the U.S., a permission twice denied by President Barack Obama two years ago (by veto and by outright denial of its permit), but it's premature to assume the project will actually get built.

Not exact matches

The average price for a gallon of unleaded regular shot up 13 cents in just three days last week in response to a spike in crude oil prices on the global market.

Crude and gasoline prices are still well below the levels of $ 115 per barrel and $ 3.80 per gallon where they stood just before oil prices started slumping at the end of June 2014.

The proposed pipelines plan would use one pipeline to take 200,000 gallons of Bakken crude oil from Albany to Linden, N.J., and use a parallel pipeline to return refined materials north.

On average, two crude oil freight trains travel through Ulster County per day and each day one barge passes along the Hudson River between Dutchess and Ulster counties carrying more than 4 million gallons of oil.

The system would use one pipeline to take 200,000 gallons per day of Bakken crude oil from Albany to Linden, N.J., and use a second adjacent pipeline to return refined materials north.

The system would use one pipeline to take 200,000 gallons of Bakken crude oil from Albany to Linden, N.J., and use the other pipeline to send refined materials north.

... That leak in the Keystone Pipeline spilled 5,000 barrels of crude oil — about 210,000 gallons, according to TransCanada, the pipeline's owner.

The system would use one pipeline to take 200,000 gallons of Bakken crude oil from Albany to Linden, New Jersey, and use the other pipeline to send refined materials north.

With the price per barrel of crude oil at a formerly panic - inducing $ 90, and at the pump, the price in many areas is no longer just flirting with $ 3 a gallon.

Oil well operators used more than 80 billion gallons of water in California last year in «enhanced» oil recovery techniques such as steam injection and water flooding, which help bring heavier, thicker crude to the surface.

Before 10,000 gallons of an obscure coal - processing chemical spilled into the Elk River near Charleston, W.Va., in January and contaminated water supplies for more than 300,000 residents, few people knew crude MCHM existed.

Crude oil and retail gas hit record high prices last week — more than $ 135 a barrel and $ 3.83 for an average gallon of regular.

Effective immediately, the Emergency Order (Docket Number DOT - OST -2014-0067), requires that each railroad operating trains containing more than 1,000,000 gallons of Bakken crude oil, or approximately 35 tank cars, in a particular state to provide the SERC notification regarding the expected movement of such trains through the counties in that state.

By this Order, DOT is requiring that each railroad carrier provide the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) for each state in which it operates trains transporting 1,000,000 gallons or more of Bakken crude oil, notification regarding the expected movement of such trains through the counties in the state.

Within 30 days of this Order, to abate this imminent hazard, each affected railroad carrier shall, within 30 days of the date of this Order, notify the SERC in each state in which the railroad carrier operates trains transporting 1,000,000 gallons or more of Bakken crude oil.

If initial notification is not made to a SERC within 30 days of the date of this Order, a railroad is prohibited from operating any train transporting 1,000,000 gallons or more of Bakken crude oil through that state until such notification is provided.

If notification is not made to a SERC within 30 days of the date of this Order, a railroad is prohibited from operating any train transporting 1,000,000 gallons or more of Bakken crude oil in that State until such notification is provided.