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Old 07-16-2015, 09:19 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by GGG View Post
Unless it catastrophically failed I don't get how you spill that much oil. There are roads along all of these that operators drive daily. So you would see a slick develop pretty quickly.

What's sad is that people will use this as an arguement to why pipelines are unsafe when the design and construction of above ground pipelines although to the same code is completely different from below ground ones.
I'm guessing it happened overnight so it wasn't as apparent. If it was during the day I'm at a loss why they didn't recognize the issue.
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