Federal Regulators Demand Pipeline Improvements

Tony Gorman, KCHU – Valdez

A demand from federal regulators that major work needs to be done on the aging Trans-Alaska pipeline are pushing the line’s operator Alyeska to make improvements.  The findings are part of an on-going federal investigation that was triggered by last month’s emergency shutdown due to a leak at pump station one on the North Slope.

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