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Federal Pipeline Regulatory Body Re-Opens Line Causing Biggest Fracked Oil Spill in US History
2013-11-03 17:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: A month after over 865,200 gallons of oil spilled from Tesoro Logistics' 6-inch pipeline near Tioga, North Dakota, the cause of the leak is still largely unknown to anyone but Tesoro. The pipeline resumed operations today. Carrying oil obtained via hydraulic fracturing ("fracking"), the controversial horizontal drilling method used to capture oil and gas found embedded in shale rock basins worldwide, the Bakken Shale pipeline spill on September 29 was the largest fracked oil spill in U.S. history....
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Koch pipeline leaks 400 barrels of crude oil in Smithville
2013-11-01 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
US-based Koch Pipeline has announced that the companys Vista Ranch Road pipeline leaked around 400 barrels of crude oil in a rural area of Smithville, Texas.
Large North Dakota Oil Spill Spotlights Obama Delay on Pipeline Rules
2013-10-30 16:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Three years after an oil pipeline rupture in Michigan spilled 843,000 gallons of sludge, government regulators still havent produced promised rules to compel operators to detect leaks. An oil spill in North Dakota last month and the continued debate over construction of TransCanada Corp. (TRP)s Keystone XL Pipeline have led to renewed criticism to the governments inaction on safety measures. Its outrageous, Rick Kessler, Pipeline Safety Trusts president and a Washington lobbyist, said...
North Dakota Pipeline Spill Raises Questions Amid State's Oil Boom
2013-10-24 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: About sundown one Sunday in September, North Dakota farmer Steven Jensen noticed that his combine was running over wet, squishy earth in a wheat field he was harvesting. When he took a closer look, he saw that oil had coated the wheels and that it was bubbling up about 6 inches high in spots. That was Sept. 29; Jensen contacted authorities immediately. At least 20,600 barrels of oil leaked onto the Jensens' land from a pipeline owned by Tesoro Logistics, one of the largest land-based spills in...
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Tesoros oil pipeline responsible for North Dakota oil spill
2013-10-14 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
US-based Tesoros oil pipeline has broken in northwestern North Dakota, US, and spewed out more than 20,000 barrels of crude, according to the state Health Department.
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