Five years and almost $100 million later, cleanup is complete on a massive oil pipeline leak in North Dakota that has been called one of the biggest onshore spills in U.S. history, industry and State environmental regulators say the spill encroached on wetlands about 3 miles outside of Edinburg, which is about 70 miles northwest of Grand Forks. It's kind of a motivator," he said. The largest oil pipeline spill in North Dakota was 840,000 gallons, in a wheat field near Tioga in September 2013. In the December spill, an unknown amount of oil flowed into Ash Coulee Creek, which feeds into the Little Missouri River, The Keystone pipeline has spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude oil into North Dakota this week, The New York Times reports. The pipeline has leaked roughly 383,000 gallons of crude
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signed a law in 2017 that excuses oil companies from reporting spills of up to 10 barrels, or 420 gallons, of oil and produced water if the spill is contained onsite. The Keystone crude oil pipeline was shut following a spill in North Dakota, the third along the pipeline’s route in less than three years, roiling Canadian and U.S. oil markets.
18 Nov 2019 DEQ Spill Investigation program manager says it's common for early estimates to be off, and that the cleanup process will not be affected.
The Keystone crude oil pipeline was shut following a spill in North Dakota, the third along the pipeline’s route in less than three years, roiling Canadian and U.S. oil markets. Five years and almost $100 million later, cleanup is complete on a massive oil pipeline leak in North Dakota that has been called one of the biggest onshore spills in U.S. history, industry and State environmental regulators say the spill encroached on wetlands about 3 miles outside of Edinburg, which is about 70 miles northwest of Grand Forks. It's kind of a motivator," he said. The largest oil pipeline spill in North Dakota was 840,000 gallons, in a wheat field near Tioga in September 2013. In the December spill, an unknown amount of oil flowed into Ash Coulee Creek, which feeds into the Little Missouri River, The Keystone pipeline has spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude oil into North Dakota this week, The New York Times reports. The pipeline has leaked roughly 383,000 gallons of crude About 150 miles from where thousands have protested for months that the Dakota Access pipeline could threaten a Sioux tribe’s water supply, a pipeline in the western part of North Dakota has spilled more than 130,000 gallons of oil into a creek, state officials said.
12 Nov 2019 TC has estimated that more than 9,000 barrels worth of oil spilled The financial repercussions of the North Dakota spill on Canada's oil sector