November 30, 2011
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Clean Water, Clean Air Act, Cross-State Air Pollution
Federal prosecutors said BP broke pledges to improve operations after Alaska’s North Slope pipeline spill five years ago, and are seeking to revoke the criminal probation imposed in a 2007 settlement agreement, Reuters said. In 2007, BP pleaded guilty to a Clean Water Act charge stemming from its 2006 spill of 212,000 gallons of crude oil from a corroded pipeline at Prudhoe Bay in Alaska. A November 2009 pipeline rupture at the BP-operated Lisburne field, next to Prudhoe Bay, may be in violation of the probationary terms….
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