1. Bulldozing for subdivisions and utility lines is a leading cause of pipeline leaks and ruptures. 2. But fires following pipeline leaks are rare, though experts say the chances for an explosion are greater in an urban area. 3. He was ordered via cell phone to Whatcom Creek to check on a possible pipeline leak. 4. The settlement also requires Koch to improve its program of preventing and detecting pipeline leaks and to better inspect and maintain its pipelines. 5. Three years later, monitors began detecting extraordinarily high EDC levels in the estuary, but the pipeline leak was not located until the following spring. 6. Valves help to minimize disaster, but pipeline activists said there are ways to try to prevent pipeline leaks before they occur. 7. A third of authority water is lost to pipeline leaks, officials say. 8. Authorities imposed the rationing, which began Wednesday, after scant rainfall, pipeline leaks and heavy sediment resulted in low reservoir levels in the San Juan metropolitan area. 9. The far northern region has been plagued by oil pipeline leaks due to parts shortages and other problems. 10. The four suffered burns when the car they were traveling in apparently drove through a pool of gas caused by the pipeline leak, igniting the fuel. |