Plains All American Pipeline LP
333 Clay Street, Suite 1600,
Houston
Texas
77002
USA
Telephone : 713.646.4100
Web : www.paalp.com
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Plains All American Pipeline has been indicted in California on 46 criminal charges stemming from a major oil spill last year that forced beach closures and fouled miles of shoreline near Santa Barbara, prosecutors said on May 17. Four of the charges are felonies, including knowingly discharging a pollutant into state waters, county District Attorney Joyce Dudley told a news conference....
A preliminary report from the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has blamed a corroded pipe for the more than 120,000 gallon oil spill that affected miles of California’s coastline near the city of Santa Barbara last May. Local, state and federal regulators are probing the incident and will release a final report later this year. ...
California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency for Santa Barbara County on May 20 after thousands of gallons of crude oil leaked from a pipeline into the Pacific Ocean, polluting beaches and endangering wildlife. The worst affected areas are the Refugio and El Capitan State Beaches. ...
Alberta’s energy regulator issued a scathing report in February into the 4.5-million-litre Rainbow pipeline spill northeast of Peace River, Alberta, in April 2011. About half a million litres of light sour crude spilled into the Red Deer River with some of it washing into the Gleniffer reservoir, which provides thousands of Albertans with drinking water....
The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Plains Gas Solutions LLC in Eunice, Louisiana, following a February explosion and fire that left a worker severely burned. OSHA has issued one willful and seven serious violations against the company, which produces liquid natural gas through a cryogenic process. ...
