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Guardian: A Texas company whose ruptured pipeline created the largest coastal oil spill in California in 25 years had assured the government that a break in the line, while possible, was “extremely unlikely”.
The company also said state-of-the-art monitoring could quickly detect possible leaks and alert operators, documents show.
Nearly 1,200 pages of records, filed with state regulators by Plains All American Pipeline, detail a range of defences the company established to guard against crude oil spills......
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Texas company in California oil spill said leak ‘extremely unlikely’
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 7th, 2015
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