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Fine imposed for pipeline spill on Fort Berthold Reservation

by Nelson Bailey | Feb 5, 2018 | Accidents, Pipelines

BISMARCK, N.D. — Crestwood Equity Partners has paid a $49,000 fine to the Environmental Protection Agency for a pipeline leak in 2014 that spilled 1 million gallons of produced water on the Fort Berthold Reservation in northwestern North Dakota and contaminated Lake...

Feds cite Sunoco for Mariner East 2 violation during construction in Ohio

by Nelson Bailey | Jan 28, 2018 | Health & Safety, Politics of energy

KIMBERLY PAYNTER / WHYY Mariner East 2 construction site in Edgemont Township, Delaware County. The federal pipeline regulator has issued a notice of probable violation to Sunoco after discovering flawed sections of pipe on a section of the route in Ohio. A section of...

Pipeline isn’t done deal, will bring noxious effects

by Nelson Bailey | Jan 25, 2018 | Health & Safety, Pollution - Other Sources

The Atlantic Coast Pipeline is not a “done deal” and the zoning variance Dominion Energy and its partners seek and that would destroy the hard work and dreams of the Ryan Blosser family is not a “done deal” either. The ACP, if built, will...

The Rover Pipeline spills again, in the same spot where it spilled 2 million gallons last year

by Nelson Bailey | Jan 18, 2018 | Accidents, Health & Safety, Pipelines

The Rover pipeline, owned and operated by Energy Transfer Partners, has spilled 150,000 gallons of drilling fluid into wetlands near the Tuscarawas River in Stark County, Ohio. Last April, the pipeline spilled 2 million gallons in the same area. The pipeline, which...

Arguments about Sunoco’s mega-pipeline rage on

by Nelson Bailey | Jan 17, 2018 | For Landowners, Pipelines

The Mariner East 2 pipeline project can produce a visceral reaction from people in the community — often those concerned about safety and quality of life as evidenced in vocal displays of opposition at municipal meetings and elsewhere. There’s also a contingent who...
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