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Investigators, cleanup crews begin scouring oil pipeline spill in Kansas

Nation Jul 12

Keystone Pipeline system's operator agrees to pay $26.9M penalty over major Kansas oil spill

By John Hanna, Associated Press

Nation Apr 08

A depot used to store pipes for Transcanada Corp's planned Keystone XL oil pipeline is seen in Gascoyne, North Dakota
Keystone pipeline shut down after oil leak in rural North Dakota

The Keystone oil pipeline has been shut down after it ruptured in North Dakota, halting the flow of thousands of gallons of crude oil from Canada to refineries in the U.S.

By Jack Dura, Sarah Raza, Associated Press

Nation Dec 11

Investigators, cleanup crews begin scouring oil pipeline spill in Kansas
Keystone pipeline shuts down after oil spill in Kansas creek

An oil spill in a creek in northeastern Kansas shut down a major pipeline that carries oil from Canada to the Texas Gulf Coast, briefly causing oil prices to rise Thursday.

By John Hanna, Heather Hollingsworth, Josh Funk, Associated Press

Nation Dec 09

FILE PHOTO: Keystone pipeline shut after 14,000-barrel oil spill in Kansas
Keystone oil spill in Kansas is largest in pipeline's history, federal data shows

An oil spill in a creek in northeastern Kansas this week is the largest for an onshore crude pipeline in more than nine years and by far the biggest in the history of the Keystone pipeline, according to federal data.

By John Hanna, Ryan J. Foley, Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press

Nation May 17

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Keystone pipeline project proceeds amidst COVID-19 pandemic

As thousands of transient, out-of-state oil workers enter states along the Keystone XL construction route in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, legal challenges are once again piling up against the Trump administration due to mounting health concerns. NewsHour Weekend’s…

By Ivette Feliciano

Mar 24

South Dakota governor revives 'riot-boosting' criminal, civil penalties

By Associated Press

A federal judge found parts of the state's riot laws unconstitutional last year, in part because they were targeted at opponents to the Keystone XL pipeline.

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Nov 18

More land affected by Keystone pipeline leak than originally thought

By James MacPherson, Associated Press

State regulators now estimate the oil spill affected about 209,100 square feet of land near Edinburg, North Dakota.

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Nov 01

North Dakota governor wants more monitoring after pipeline leak

By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

The pipeline leaked an estimated 383,000 gallons (1.4 million liters) in the northeastern part of the state.

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Oct 31

Keystone oil pipeline leaks 383,000 gallons in North Dakota

By James MacPherson, Associated Press

Crews on Tuesday shut down the pipeline that carries tar sands oil from Canada through seven states after the leak was discovered.

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Apr 13

Trump wields presidential power on pipeline, energy projects

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Eager to jump-start the stalled Keystone XL oil pipeline and other energy projects, President Donald Trump has acted to assert executive power over pipelines and such infrastructure.

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