Sentences with phrase «natural gas pipeline explosion»

From San Bruno, California, which lost 38 homes to a natural gas pipeline explosion, where Global Green is helping rebuild green homes to Youngstown, Ohio, where they are working to create urban farms, Peterson remarked that they are invested in energy efficiency in existing buildings and indoor quality health.

In the aftermaths of the natural gas pipeline explosion and fire in San Bruno, California on September 9, 2010, and the hazardous liquid pipeline rupture in Marshall, Michigan on July 25, 2010, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) formally recommended that the Secretary of Transportation conduct two audits of programs within the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA) Office of Pipeline Safety.

In response to last week's natural gas pipeline explosion in Allentown, Pa., City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) touted legislation Tuesday that he and his colleagues in government were writing to prevent the same thing from happening in western Queens, statewide and nationally.

Not exact matches

Leaks and explosions involving natural gas transmission and distribution pipelines in the U.S. cause an average of 17 fatalities, 68 injuries and $ 133 million in property damage annually, according to a study released earlier this year.

These incidents include over three - hundred unreported spills from 2012 to 2013, several significant leaks of oil and polluted saltwater into streams and farmland in the six months prior to the latest train derailment (see here and here), a decade - old saltwater spill which is still being cleaned up coupled with a pipeline rupture discovered in September 2013 which will take another four years to clean, and a natural - gas pipeline explosion across the border in Canada, which impacted gas availability in several U.S. states during the winter of 2014 (see here and here).

Following multiple residential fires and at least one home explosion that left a 12 - year - old girl dead, many Dallas residents are rightfully concerned about the safety of Atmos» natural gas pipelines running under all of our homes.