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Two cities still without gas service after pipeline breaks
November 7, 2012 2:23 PM
A broken gas pipe leads to two whole cities without natural gas service. We found out what it means for those who live and work in Walsenburg. Eight miles south of Walsenburg, crews are hard at work trying to dig down to the broken pipeline. After 47 years,... more » -
After accidents, tougher pipeline rules proposed
August 4, 2011 5:31 PM
Republican and Democratic lawmakers are considering plans that could spur major upgrades to the nation's aging energy pipelines, driven by a string of recent oil spills, deadly natural gas blasts and what they call federal regulators' inaction. Since last summer, major pipeline accidents have destroyed neighborhoods in California and... more » -
Task force to be formed for Flaming Gorge
June 30, 2011 11:20 AM
As Colorado grows, so does the need for more water to sustain the infrastructure for population growth. Stakeholders including many of Colorado's river basins have formerly agreed to the formation of a task force that will study issues related to potentially diverting water from the Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Wyoming... more » -
Construction starts on massive underground pipeline
June 17, 2011 12:58 PM
Construction has started on a billion dollar pipeline project in Southern Colorado. The Southern Delivery System will transfer water from the Pueblo Dam to Colorado Springs, Fountain, Security and Pueblo West. Tonight on News First 5 at 5 p.m. we'll talk about how long the project will last, jobs... more » -
Report predicts positive impact from Southern Delivery System
March 22, 2011 6:26 PM
A report on construction of the Southern Delivery System says the pipeline will contribute to the creation of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in earnings for the population. Those are among the findings of a new independent economic development report commissioned by the Center for Regional Advancement, an... more » -
San Bruno gas pipe shows catastrophic failure
October 1, 2010 10:35 AM
Experts say a weld or weak section may have caused catastrophic failure of the 54-year-old natural gas pipeline that exploded in flames three weeks ago in San Bruno. The National Transportation Safety Board this week allowed photographers to take pictures of the segments of pipe in the devastated neighborhood... more » -
After blast, regulators want tougher pipeline oversight
September 15, 2010 10:34 AM
The Obama administration is seeking tighter oversight of the nation's pipelines and stronger penalties for violations of pipeline safety rules after a deadly explosion in California. The legislation was submitted to Congress Wednesday by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. The proposal follows several major pipeline accidents. A Pacific Gas... more » -
Company at center of Michigan oil cited for problems
July 30, 2010 8:19 AM
A Canadian company at the center of a huge oil spill in Michigan has a history of pipeline problems, including leaks, an explosion and dozens of regulatory violations. Enbridge Inc. or its affiliates have been cited for 30 enforcement actions since 2002 by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety... more » -
Developer says pipeline could move less water
September 5, 2009 6:53 AM
An entrepreneur proposing to build a multi-billion-dollar pipeline to carry water from Wyoming to Colorado says he's considering reducing the amount of water he's seeking. Aaron Million of Ft. Collins, Colo., has proposed building a pipeline to carry up to 250,000 acre feet of water from the Green River in... more »
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