Rabu, 06 Juli 2011

Exxon said failed Mont. pipeline was deeply buried (AP)

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Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer, left, is briefed by Gary Pruessing, ExxonMobil Pipeline Co. president, right, during a briefing about an oil spill Yellowstone River while in Billings, Mont. Tuesday July 5, 2011. The Yellowstone River swelled above flood levels Tuesday, raising fears that the surge will push thousands of gallons of oil spilled from a broken pipeline into undamaged areas and prolong cleanup efforts as crude seeps downstream and into back channels. (AP Photo/Jim Urquhart)AP - Exxon Mobil Co. had reassured federal regulators and officials from a Montana town since December that an oil pipeline beneath the Yellowstone River was safe, buried deep enough to avoid any accidental ruptures.


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