U.S. Justice Department Files Settlement with Keystone Pipeline Owner Over 2022 Kansas Rupture
The U.S. Justice Department has lodged a proposed settlement with South Bow, owner-operator of the Keystone pipeline, to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations stemming from a December 2022 pipeline rupture in Washington County, Kansas. The rupture released about 14,000 barrels of oil into a creek and was attributed to a weld crack that worsene…