Tag: Plains All American
Plains All American may be charged for shoddy practices in California pipeline spill
Plains All American criticized for weak culture of safety, regulatory compliance Texas-based Plains All American Pipeline, the company responsible for an oil spill that blackened California beaches, kept shoddy records on emergency training and how it would protect pristine coastline in the event of a break, federal regulators said Friday. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials […]
California oil spill costs reach $69 million
California oil spill costs up to $3 million per day The cost of cleaning up the oil spill that fouled beaches last month on the California coast has reached $69 million so far, an official of the pipeline company said Wednesday. Costs are running at $3 million a day, and there is no timetable for when […]
Plains All American pipeline leak response scrutinized
Critics say Plains All American leak response was inadequate Firefighters, emergency workers and officials from Plains All American Pipeline had gathered last week at a fire station preparing to train for the worst – an oil spill – when a 911 call came in reporting a noxious smell in the air at a nearby beach. The Santa […]
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