Associated Press - Mon October 22, 2018
Nearly 36 Miles of Pipeline Replaced After Gas Explosions
BOSTON (AP) - The utility company involved in last month's explosions and fires in Massachusetts says it has replaced nearly 36 miles of main pipeline in the area. Columbia Gas announced Oct. 21, that it's 80 percent through its work replacing 45 miles of main pipeline, and about halfway through its work replacing 6,100 service lines to homes and businesses....
Associated Press - Mon October 15, 2018
Developers Say Mountain Valley Pipeline to Now Cost $4.6B
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) Developers of a natural gas pipeline set to run through West Virginia and Virginia said the project's cost has risen from $3.7 billion to $4.6 billion. The Roanoke Times reported Mountain Valley Pipeline developers released the revised cost estimate on Sept....
Grant Schulte - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed October 10, 2018
Keystone XL Developer Plans to Start Construction in 2019
LINCOLN, NEB. (AP) The developer of the Keystone XL oil pipeline plans to start construction next year, after a U.S. State Department review ordered by a federal judge concluded that major environmental damage from a leak is unlikely and could quickly be mitigated, a company spokesman said....
Associated Press - Tue September 18, 2018
Feds Allow Atlantic Coast Pipeline Construction to Resume
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Federal officials will allow construction to resume on the Atlantic Coast pipeline, weeks after work was halted when a federal appeals court threw out two key permits for the 600-mile (965-kilometer) natural gas pipeline....
Associated Press - Mon September 10, 2018
Tribes: Trump Illegally Approved Oil Pipeline From Canada
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Native American tribes in Montana and South Dakota sued the Trump administration Sept. 10, claiming that approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline did not adequately analyze potential damage to cultural sites from spills and during construction....
ALLU - Thu August 23, 2018
ALLU Group Joins Distribution Contractors Association
ALLU Group Inc. , based in East Brunswick, N.J., recently became a member of the Distribution Contractors Association (DCA). Based near Dallas, the DCA facilitates the exchange of information related to the construction and maintenance of gas distribution pipeline systems throughout the United States....
The Associated Press - Mon August 13, 2018
Feds Halt Atlantic Coast Pipeline Construction
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Federal officials have ordered that construction be halted on the Atlantic Coast pipeline, days after a federal appeals court threw out two key permits for building the 600-mile natural gas pipeline....
Associated Press - Mon July 09, 2018
Erosion Problems Temporarily Halt Pipeline Construction
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline in Virginia has been halted to address some soil erosion problems. Officials said on June 29 that the suspension is expected to be temporary for the natural gas pipeline's installation....
Associated Press - Fri June 29, 2018
State OKs Enbridge Energy Line 3 Pipeline Project
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Minnesota regulators on June 28 approved Enbridge Energy's proposal to replace its aging Line 3 oil pipeline, angering opponents who say the project threatens pristine areas and have vowed Standing Rock-style protests if needed to block it....
Steve Karnowski - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed May 30, 2018
Judge Recommends Enbridge Project Keep Existing Route
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota regulators should approve Enbridge Energy's proposal for replacing its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline only if it follows the existing route rather than company's preferred route, an administrative law judge recommended April 23....
