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North Dakota Pipeline Rupture Spills 34,000 Gallons of Crude
2014-03-22 02:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Cleanup workers have contained about 34,000 gallons of crude that spewed from a broken oil pipeline in northwestern North Dakota, state health officials said Friday. North Dakota Water Quality Director Dennis Fewless said the breach occurred Thursday morning on Hiland Crude LLC's pipeline about 6 miles northeast of Alexander. A gasket on the above-ground pipeline appears to have failed near a compressor station, spewing about 800 barrels of crude, Fewless said. A barrel holds 42 gallons. Fewless...
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