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I California oil pipeline fixed after thousands of gallons spill Page 1 of 3 <br />� I <br /> �Iard4r;. IYdu Ah Psarderr4re traynew9b 9We tMuWu�9a4 7Mm Fe11a51rN sae search <br /> CHARGE • <br /> 155 AKK�� '. I F <br /> iF Home/Energy/California oil pipeline fixed after thousands of gallons spill apveanse lcmm nnvrn usitcl nr <br /> FLOTRIT <br /> - - ---- r-WIDS. INC. ' <br /> RECENT POSTS <br /> 4-H program alms to grow next goner <br /> scientists <br /> US stack indexes slip as consumer got <br /> fall <br /> Mister 1,237:North Dakota delegate F <br /> - over the tap <br /> P055Access <br /> Indian bursal site stalls D. <br /> Access pipelineYOU I' <br /> DON'T Oklahoma Legislature closes$1.3B gar <br /> -. 2016 session <br /> NEED TO BE <br /> FAMOUS <br /> California oil pipeline fixed after thousands of gallonsTOBE <br /> spill 0 f ' <br /> OO mavzs,mm +.',' - 6,849 5842 r. <br /> Fdlm e <br /> OFacrbx.k Tvdtler Google+ �' f y <br /> pkedln b <br /> TOTALSHARES <br /> __.. _ wvmnserioar <br /> Associated PressY.. <br /> TRACY,Calif.(AP)—Crews have repaired an oil pipeline that broke days ago and spilled up to 21,000 q y <br /> gallons of crude underground in rural Northern California,a spokesman for Shell Oil Co,said Tuesday. <br /> The company was running sma0 amounts of oil through the pipeline to test it as crews worked to clean up 2 �; <br /> the.spill in undeveloped countryside near Tracy,about an hour east of San I'mmism,Shell spokesman Ray <br /> Fisher said. F <br /> Oil was visible over about a 250-by-40-foot stretch of land,but none of it spilled into waterways,San <br /> Joaquin County officials told the San Francisco Chronicle(http://bit.ly/111n x <br /> WbANCE AssoClAT). t <br /> ES <br /> A company command center noticed a problem with the pipeline on Friday mowing anti shut It down within eFrmrtm vumlG nl } <br /> a minute,Fisher told The Associated Press.Shell believes a crack of up to 20 inches opened in the line, <br /> which Is about 7 feet underground. FIND US ON FACEBOOK <br /> 1 ` <br /> IThe tympany notifietl state and local agencies of the break within two hours,Fisher Bald. nnvearsenoar <br /> i' "The fact it's already been repaired speaks to the expedience"with which Shell handled the break,he saitl <br /> i <br /> see Environmentalists are assessing the threat Ford the spill,including what wildlife could be affected and � <br /> whether it poses any significant disks to underground water reserves,Patrick Sullivan,a spokesman for the r ,J <br /> Center for Biological Diversity,told The Associated Press. <br /> ... ..� a <br /> But in scale and threat,the release was"certainly nothing like the Santa Barbara spill"last year,when more <br /> than 120,000 gallons of oil from a broken pipeline Flowed onto scenic warships,Sullivan said. Be the first o�ff Wrur�ufriends to like this <br /> It was Califomia's biggest oil spill in recent years,fouling beadles and killing hundreds of birds and mann 0�. -,AV ED. <br /> mammals.The oil plume spread 9 miles into the Pacific Ocean,and tar balls washed ashore more than 100 <br /> miles away in Los Angeles County. <br /> http://bakken.com/news/id/255153/california-oil-pipeline-fixed-after-thousands-of-gallons-... 5/31/2016 <br />