Sentences with phrase «gallons of tar»

It took more than 17 hours before the Canadian company finally cut off the flow, but by then, more than a million gallons of tar sands crude had oozed into Talmadge Creek.

About a million gallons of tar sands was spilled in — I believe it was in July of 2010.

There's good reason to be concerned about potential leaks, since Enbridge is responsible for spilling more than 1 million gallons of tar sands oil into Michigan's Kalamazoo River, in what became the worst tar sands leak in US history.

This attempt is reminiscent of the knots that Enbridge tied itself into to deny that the million gallons of tar sands it spilled into the Kalamazoo River weren't actually tar sands.

By Anthony Swift Natural Resources Defense Council Monday, April 01, 2013 Read this blog post on the originating site On Friday afternoon, Exxon's Pegasus pipeline ruptured, spilling between 80,000 and 420,000 gallons of tar sands diluted bitumen in a suburban neighborhood in Mayflower, Arkansas.

The pipeline spill that flooded Mayflower, Ark., with up to 290,000 gallons of tar - sands oil in March was an accident that had been waiting to happen — for more than 60 years.

A pipeline rupture in 2010 sent more than 1 million gallons of tar sands oil spilling into the Kalamazoo River near the town of Marshall, Michigan.

Five years ago, a pipeline spilled a million gallons of tar sands crude into a Michigan river — and we're still cleaning it up.

Exxon Mobil announced today that it believes a manufacturing defect is the cause of the pipeline rupture that spilled nearly 300,000 gallons of tar sands oil in Mayflower, Arkansas.

April 2016, Keystone Pipeline Freeman, South Dakota TransCanada's Keystone Pipeline spilled 16,800 gallons of tar sand oil over a football field - sized piece of land.

Not exact matches

Last week's 210,000 gallon spill of tar sands from the Keystone pipeline in South Dakota wasn't supposed to factor into the Nebraska commission's decision on the Keystone XL permit.

TransCanada's detection system didn't pick up a 2016 leak in the Keystone pipeline in South Dakota, allowing at least 168,000 gallons of dilbit (diluted tar sands) before a landowner noticed the problem.

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.

Enough pitch (tar) to seal more than 114,750 square feet of exterior (thousands of gallons).

While the Draft TAR analysis focuses on the MY 2022 - 2025 standards, the report also shows that auto manufacturers over-complied with the standards for each of the first three years of the program, and in 2014 outperformed the standards by 1.4 miles per gallon.

Jeff could give an encore performance using a similar gallon jug of tar sands from Alberta, Canada.

In the weeks following the rupture of the Exxon Mobil Pegasus pipeline that spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil (or tar sands diluted bitumen) into a Mayflower, Arkansas neighborhood and lake, the news about the spill was just one depressing story after the next as we learned that wildlife had been oiled, local residents, including children, were becoming sick, contaminated water was pumped into the lake, the media was being intimidated to reduce access and coverage and that Exxon may have known about the spill earlier than they are letting on.

The Keystone pipeline just spilled 210,000 gallons of toxic tar sands oil in South Dakota — and President Trump and his oil industry allies are still pushing ahead with the bigger, riskier proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline that would carry 830,000 barrels of tar sands oil per day through America's heartland.

The National Transportation Safety Board released its findings from a two year investigation of the 2010 Enbridge tar sands crude pipeline spill (which DeSmogBlog has covered in depth) that dumped over a million gallons of toxic diluted bitumen (or DilBit) into the Kalamazoo River and its watershed.

We report on contamination from the millions of gallons of toxic wastewater generated each day by tar sands mines.

Burning a gallon of gas from tar sands releases as much as 37 percent more carbon pollution than burning a gallon of gas from conventional oil.

And from the time it's mined until it leaves the tailpipe as vehicle exhaust, a gallon of gas from tar sands oil generates 17 percent more climate change pollution than conventional gas.

So too are poorly - manufactured pipelines - such as the ExxonMobil Pegasus tar sands pipeline - which due to a bad welding job that caused a 22 - foot + gash, spewed over 200,000 gallons of dilbit into a Mayflower, AR neighborhood.

The pipeline spilled more than one million gallons of toxic tar sands oil into the Kalamazoo River, see in the photo below (click photo to enlarge).

On Date, Exxon's underground Pegasus Pipeline ruptured, spilling as much as 294,000 gallons of dirty tar sands crude in and around Mayflower.

It looks like Exxon's response to the catastrophic rupture of its Pegasus Pipeline, which leaked as much as 294,000 gallons of dirty tar sands crude into the streets, gardens, canals, storm sewers, creeks and wetlands of Mayflower, Arkansas, is turning into another Keystone Cops rerun.

On a lifetime basis, a gallon of gasoline made from tar sands produces about 15 % more carbon dioxide emissions than one made from conventional oil.

On March 29, Exxon's underground Pegasus Pipeline ruptured, spilling as much as 294,000 gallons of dirty tar sands crude...

A Bloomberg report reveals that the 1,700 mile tar sands oil pipeline would likely have the effect of raising the cost of gasoline by $ 0.20 a gallon.

I mean, to give you a point of reference, had this spill happened on Keystone XL, nearly a million gallons of toxic tar sands would have likely spilled out of Keystone XL, because of its higher capacity.

Calgary, Alberta - based Enbridge is the same company that spilled more than 1 million gallons of thick, sticky tar sands crude into the Kalamazoo River in Michigan in 2010.

The trio took top honors in the category for their work on «The Dilbit Disaster: Inside the Biggest Oil Spill You've Never Heard Of,» a project that began with a seven - month investigation into the million - gallon spill of Canadian tar sands oil into the Kalamazoo River in 201Of,» a project that began with a seven - month investigation into the million - gallon spill of Canadian tar sands oil into the Kalamazoo River in 201of Canadian tar sands oil into the Kalamazoo River in 2010.