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Husky pipeline spills 900,000 litres of produced water in northwestern Alberta
October 28, 2020 - 3:13 PM

RAINBOW LAKE, Alta. - Husky Energy is cleaning up after one of its pipelines in northwestern Alberta spilled 900,000 litres of produced water, a byproduct of oil and gas extraction that sometimes contains residual petroleum and chemicals.
Pipeline spills about 400,000 litres, some enters North Saskatchewan River
December 29, 2020 - 12:38 PM

CALGARY - Contaminated water that leaked from an oilfield pipeline on Christmas Day has entered the North Saskatchewan River but has had no detectable impact on it, says a spokesman for Calgary-based oil and gas producer ARC Resources Ltd.
Michigan wants Enbridge to pledge funds in case of oil spill
July 17, 2020 - 1:04 PM

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Michigan sought a written pledge Friday from Enbridge Inc. to cover costs that would arise if oil were to leak from its dual pipelines that extend across a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, although the Canadian pipeline company said it had already made such a promise.
No adverse impacts from tritium spill at nuclear reactor, Bruce Power says
March 30, 2020 - 12:50 PM

TORONTO - About 20 litres of heavy water containing radioactive tritium spilled in a weekend mishap at the nuclear plant near Kincardine, Ont., Bruce Power said on Monday.
No major impacts on Lake Superior found from Line 3 pipeline
December 09, 2019 - 3:20 PM

MINNEAPOLIS - An updated environmental review released by a state agency Monday found no serious threat to Lake Superior if crude oil ever leaked from a new pipeline to replace Enbridge Energy's aging Line 3 across northern Minnesota.
Land affected by Keystone pipeline leak bigger than thought
November 18, 2019 - 11:31 AM

BISMARCK, N.D. - A crude oil spill from the Keystone pipeline in eastern North Dakota has turned out to have affected almost 10 times the amount of land as first reported, a state regulator said Monday.
TC Energy says Keystone pipeline has restarted after breach in North Dakota
November 10, 2019 - 2:29 PM

CALGARY - The owner of the Keystone pipeline says the line has returned to service after a breach that leaked an estimated 1.4 million litres of oil in northeastern North Dakota late last month.
Spill revelation raises questions about North Dakota system
August 21, 2019 - 2:59 PM

BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Health Department's acknowledgment this week that a 2015 pipeline leak of liquid natural gas is hundreds of thousands of gallons larger than reported raises questions about how many other spills and leaks are underreported — and state officials were not immediately able to answer Wednesday.
2015 North Dakota liquid gas spill much bigger than reported
August 20, 2019 - 4:07 PM

BISMARCK, N.D. - A 2015 pipeline spill of liquid natural gas in western North Dakota initially reported as just 10 gallons is at least hundreds of thousands of gallons larger and may take another decade to clean up, state health officials said Tuesday.
Pipeline rupture sends 40,000 litres of oil into Alberta creek
August 18, 2019 - 4:47 PM

DRAYTON VALLEY, Alta. - The Alberta Energy Regulator says a pipeline has spilled 40,000 litres of crude oil into a creek.
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