Keystone Pipeline system
Coverage of Keystone Pipeline system in the Nexus archive.
- Keystone pipeline operator agrees to pay $26.9m penalty over Kansas oil spill
The Keystone pipeline operator, South Bow, agreed to a $26.9m penalty for a 2022 oil spill in Kansas, resolving allegations of violating clean water laws by the EPA and the state. The spill released nearly 13,000 barrels of crude oil into a creek in Washington county, Kansas, and the company must also spend $40m to prevent future accidents.
- Keystone pipeline operator agrees to pay $26.9m penalty over Kansas oil spill
The Keystone pipeline operator, South Bow, agreed to a $26.9m civil penalty and an additional $40m for safety measures to resolve allegations of violating clean water laws following a 2022 oil spill in Kansas. The spill released nearly 13,000 barrels of heavy crude oil into a creek in Washington county, Kansas.
- Keystone Pipeline system’s operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill
The operator of the Keystone Pipeline system, South Bow, agreed to a $26.9 million civil penalty and an additional $40 million for future safety measures over a 2022 Kansas oil spill that released 13,000 barrels of crude oil. The spill, the largest onshore crude pipeline incident in the U.S. in nine years, harmed over 2,700 animals and an endangered long-eared bat species, prompting environmental restoration efforts.
- Keystone Pipeline system’s operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill
The operator of the Keystone Pipeline, South Bow, agreed to pay a $26.9 million penalty for a 2022 Kansas oil spill that released 13,000 barrels of crude oil, the largest onshore spill in the U.S. in nine years. The settlement includes $40 million for future prevention and $3 million for environmental restoration in Kansas, following violations of clean water laws and harm to an endangered species.
- Keystone Pipeline system’s operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill
The operator of the Keystone Pipeline system has agreed to pay a $26.9 million civil penalty to the U.S. government for a major oil spill in Kansas in December 2022.
- Keystone Pipeline system's operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill
The Keystone Pipeline system's operator, South Bow, agreed to a $26.9 million civil penalty and $40 million in additional spending to address a 2022 oil spill in Kansas that released 13,000 barrels of crude oil. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Kansas allege violations of clean water laws, with the spill harming over 2,700 animals, including an endangered long-eared bat species.
- Keystone Pipeline system's operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill
The Keystone Pipeline system's operator has agreed to pay a $26.9 million civil penalty to the U.S. government for a major oil spill in Kansas in December 2022. The settlement also requires an additional $40 million investment to prevent future accidents.
- Keystone Pipeline system's operator agrees to pay a $26.9M penalty over a major Kansas oil spill
The Keystone Pipeline system's operator, South Bow, agreed to a $26.9 million civil penalty and $40 million in preventive measures over a 2022 Kansas oil spill that released 13,000 barrels of heavy crude oil into a creek, harming wildlife including an endangered species. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Kansas allege violations of clean water laws, with a proposed settlement requiring environmental restoration funding and judicial approval after a public comment period.