Alyeska restarts trans-Alaska pipelineLine shut down May 25 after 5,000 barrels spill into containment area; production cut to 8%; line down for almost 80 hours Becky Bohrer Associated Press Writer
The operator of the trans-Alaska pipeline system said late Friday it has restarted the 800-mile line idled after a contained spill the week of May 24.
The pipeline was shut down for 79 hours and 40 minutes, Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. spokeswoman Michelle Egan said. That’s its longest shutdown in....
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