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Michigan/Enbridge Spill

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Federal Register Notices about Pipelines

		FERC-Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Planned West to East--Overbeck to Leidy Project and Request for Comments on Environmental Issues FERC--Notice of Preparation of Environmental Assessment--Mainline Extension Interconnect--Lancaster and Chester Counties, PA Semi Annual Regulatory Agendas: Dept of Transportation, EPA, Dept of Energy Draft EIS-FERC, Apex Expansion Project, Proposal to Expand its Natural Gas Pipeline System, WY, UT and NV, Comment Federal Notice Archive



		Agency Faults Pipeline Operator in Texas Explosion Download the actual Texas Railroad Commission Safety Evaluation Report by clicking here API Makes Its Safety Standards Public Given Natural Gas’ Dangers, Worries About Pipeline Regulation and Oversight Abound Experts: Michigan should pass stricter pipeline rules Training kept GA pipeline blast from being bigger disaster Chevron pipeline dumps crude oil into a creek running through Salt Lake City Two fatal excavation incidents on pipelines in two days in Texas. Story on blast near Amarillo here. Story on blast near Cleburne here. 5000 barrels of crude oil spilled on Trans-Alaska Pipeline Archived Pipeline Issues



		How Old Are Our U.S. Pipelines? Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines Hazardous Liquid Pipelines Its that time again. The 5th Annual Pipeline Safety Conference is gearing up. Read all about it and register here. The Spring Newsletter is out! Okay, it is now technically summer, but it has good stuff in it. Read it here: Spring 2010 Pipeline Safety Trust Executive Director Carl Weimer testified before the U.S. House on May 20, 2010 and the U.S. Senate on June 24, 2010 on the reauthorization of federal pipeline safety laws. You can read his House testimony here and the Senate testimony here Congressional Research Services' Pipeline Safety and Security: Federal Programs - Feb. 18, 2010 To see the Trust's comments on proposed changes to API RP 1162 click here. Pipeline Safety Trust's Fall 2009 Newsletter available now. Click here to download. Pipeline Safety Trust's Summer 2009 Newsletter available now. Click here to download. New Website devoted to the Bellingham pipeline tragedy. Click here Whatcom Creek Pipeline Explosion - A Decade of Healing, Published by the Pipeline Safety Trust and the City of Bellingham (9.1 MB) Draft Final Report of the Pipelines and Informed Planning Alliance, and associated appendices. Click here for results from the recent nationwide pipeline safety survey conducted by the Pipeline Safety Trust Publications Archive