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Vol. 14, No. 52 Week of December 27, 2009
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


State, feds investigate spill at North Slope’s Lisburne field

Ruptured pipe in BP-operated field releases estimated 45,828 gallons of oil and water; criminal and civil probes under way by Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, US EPA

Wesley Loy

For Petroleum News

State and federal authorities confirm they’re conducting criminal and civil investigations into a pipeline rupture discovered in the BP-operated Lisburne oil field on Nov. 29. Weld Royal, spokeswoman for the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, told Petroleum News a civil investigation i....

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