Merritt- PipeLine Oil Spill
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- Übergod
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Merritt- PipeLine Oil Spill
Just heard another pipe line busted, similiar to the one a couple weeks back by Merritt. 25 barrells of oil this time. Any other word?
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Re: Merritt- PipeLine Oil Spill
samsquench07 wrote:Just heard another pipe line busted, similiar to the one a couple weeks back by Merritt. 25 barrells of oil this time. Any other word?
Any idea how old these lines are?? Maybe it's time for them to be pulled up and relaid.
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Re: Merritt- PipeLine Oil Spill
Or were they upping the pressure/temp in an old pipeline to pump dilbit?
The middle path - everything in moderation, and everything in its time and order.
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Re: Merritt- PipeLine Oil Spill
Sort of like a logging chain. Only as strong as the weakest link in each individually pressurized section. The only thing scarier is a life without having gas and oil available ... that would be a true instant horror show.