The Cuomo administration is too reliant on gas - line operators to self - report mishaps or incidents, and as a result, the state DPS was not properly notified of six gas - related
pipeline incidents in 2015 alone, the audit found.
Not exact matches
«This
incident has really contributed to changing the strategic environment
in which these key
pipeline infrastructure decisions are going to be made,» says Mark McClelland, head of North American research for risk - analysis firm Maplecroft.
Actress Shailene Woodley was arrested
in North Dakota on Monday while protesting a planned
pipeline that Native Americans say will desecrate sacred land and pollute water, an
incident that was captured live on camera.
Other worries for residents are the impact of
pipeline construction on the environment (75 %), the possibility of infringing upon the rights of communities living along the
pipeline path (67 %), the project's impact on First Nations communities (also 67 %), a lack of trust
in Enbridge (65 %) and Enbridge's history of
incidents (60 %).
Canadian regulators noted 21
incidents in the Keystone I
pipeline's first year
in operation.
Fleming said the report highlights an
incident in Michigan last year where another Enbridge tar sands
pipeline ruptured, dumping three million litres of crude into the Kalamazoo River.
The
incident described as a reprisal attack, occurred barely 24 hours after the Joint Task Force, comprising the Nigerian Navy, Nigerian Army and the National Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, had launched series of attacks at the
pipeline vandalism syndicate
in the area, which led to series of arrest and startling discoveries.
In the early hours of 14 February, 2018; our soldiers deployed at Ologbo for
pipelines protection received a tip off from locals of a robbery
incident.
In the last 20 years, there almost 200 pipeline incidents, which killed 23 people, injured 123 others and caused $ 77 million in propert
In the last 20 years, there almost 200
pipeline incidents, which killed 23 people, injured 123 others and caused $ 77 million
in propert
in property.
The
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) estimates that about one
in seven
pipeline incidents nationally is caused by internal corrosion.
A similar
incident in Lynchburg, Virginia, involved a train that was also headed to Plains All American
Pipelines LP's oil depot
in Yorktown, Virginia.
Regulators require information about
pipeline conditions and
incident causes
in order to accurately assess programmatic effectiveness.
Incidents like the September 2010, San Bruno, California explosion are lessons to developers and local governments to work together to ensure homes and businesses are not built too close to, and
in many cases on top of existing
pipelines.
Several other cities have also recently experienced
pipeline incidents, including the environmentally devastating rupture
in Marshall, MI, and the deadly San Bruno, CA, explosion which highlighted the need for
pipeline operators to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of their highest risk lines.
The public forum will address several recent
pipeline incidents that revealed firefighters and other emergency responders
in some communities may not have the information they need to adequately prepare to respond to significant natural gas and hazardous liquid
pipeline emergencies.
(Reuters)- Exxon Mobil on Sunday continued cleanup of a
pipeline spill that spewed thousands of barrels of heavy Canadian crude
in Arkansas as opponents of oil sands development latched on to the
incident to attack plans to build the Keystone XL line.
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).
The
incident is refueling calls for the Obama administration to reject the controversial Keystone XL
pipeline, which would deliver tar sands oil from Canada to refineries
in Texas.
A
pipeline owned by Paramount Resources Ltd. released an estimated 100,000 liters (approximately 26,000 gallons) of crude oil and 190,000 liters (approximately 50,000 gallons) of produced water near Zama City,
in northwest Alberta, according to an April 11
incident report filed with the Alberta Energy Regulator.
The company later faced a $ 10 million criminal fine plus related civil charges for «serious willful» negligence
in a 2004
incident that killed five people
in Walnut Creek, Calif., where city workers struck a gas
pipeline and accidentally caused an explosion.
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