BP fined over late installation of new leak detection at Prudhoe BayThere are 13 crude oil transmission pipeline systems in the state and nine are equipped to meet 1 percent standard Kristen Nelson PNA Editor-in-Chief
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is fining BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. $300,000 because the company was not able to get a new leak detection system installed last year for Prudhoe Bay oil sales pipelines.
DEC said June 4 that if BP meets leak detection requirements by December,....
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Leak detection systems in place Disagreement over interpretation Industry agreed with state in 2000 Nine pipelines have systems
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