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January 27, 2015

Regulators order pipeline upgrades after oil spill in Yellowstone River

By MATTHEW BROWN
Associated Press

BILLINGS, Mont. — Federal regulators on Friday ordered a pipeline company to make major upgrades to a line that spilled about 30,000 gallons of oil into Montana's Yellowstone River and fouled a local water supply.

The order comes after Bridger Pipeline of Casper, Wyoming, announced plans to bury its line deeper beneath the Yellowstone to protect against future accidents.


 
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