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FAA Implements No-Fly Zone Over Exxon Pipeline Spill Site
2013-04-04 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dow Jones: A Federal Aviation Administration no-fly zone is in place over Mayflower, Ark., where a ruptured pipeline leaked thousands of barrels of oil into a residential neighborhood. The temporary flight restriction has been place since Monday, according to the FAA website. Lynn Lunsford, a spokesman for the FAA, said it applies only to aircraft operating below 1,000 feet above the ground. Mr. Lunsford said local disaster response officials requested the restriction on flights because they are using "at...
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Arkansas AG Sets Apr. 10 Deadline for Exxon to Produce Oil Spill Documents
2013-04-04 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has set an April 10 deadline for ExxonMobil to produce documents connected to the company's oil spill in Mayflower. McDaniel issued a subpoena earlier this week for Exxon's investigative and inspection reports, videos and other data regarding the Pegasus pipeline that ruptured last week in central Arkansas. Exxon has said it will comply with McDaniel's subpoena. A corrective action order from federal pipeline safety officials say about 3,500 to 5,000...
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More Oiled Animals Found After Arkansas Oil Spill
2013-04-04 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Officials say at least 16 oily birds, seven turtles, nine reptiles, a beaver and a muskrat have been recovered for treatment since an ExxonMobil pipeline ruptured last week in central Arkansas. Authorities are urging people not to touch any injured or oiled animals as crews clean up Friday's spill in Mayflower, a small town about 20 miles northwest of Little Rock. Crews have also recovered thousands of barrels of oil and water since an ExxonMobil pipeline sprung a leak and spewed oil onto lawns...
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Exxon Mobil Promises to Cover Oil Spill Cleanup Costs in Arkansas
2013-04-04 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: Exxon Mobil will pay all of the costs related to last week's oil spill in an Arkansas neighborhood, a company spokesman said Wednesday. Between 3,500 and 5,000 barrels of heavy crude leaked from a ruptured pipeline -- not 12,000 barrels, as previously reported, according to Exxon Mobil spokesman Alan Jeffers. The company has no timeline yet for when the cleanup around the two dozen homes in a Mayflower, Arkansas, subdivision would be completed, Jeffers said. Excavation of the contaminated...
Tar sands oil spill? Or just 'heavy' oil spill? Exxon loves having it both ways
2013-04-04 04:43:44| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
As everybody knows by now, Exxon Mobil's 848-mile-long Pegasus pipeline spilled more than half-a-million gallons of ... uh ... er... gooey black stuff in the little community of Mayflower, Arkansas, just in time to make Easter really smelly and messy for residents of one development.
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