Rogue current culprit in Tesoro pipeline spillOverheating from stray electrical discharge left 10/32-inch hole in otherwise clean pipe; release contained, remediation continues Steve Sutherlin For Petroleum News Bakken
The cause of a Tesoro Corp. pipeline spill in northwestern North Dakota has been nailed down, but the source remains a mystery.
An Oct. 24 metallurgical report by W.G. Morris of Columbus, Ohio-based Kiefner and Associates Inc. released by Tesoro confirmed suspicions that an electrical current caused....
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