Officials: Pipeline that ruptured in California had prior leak

Thursday, June 9th, 2011 Fraud Property

Investigators only recently were told that a natural gas pipeline that ruptured last year in San Bruno, California, killing eight people, had a leak more than 20 years before, federal officials said Wednesday. Deborah Hersman, chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, made the disclosure during a visit to the blast site, where she announced new safety recommendations meant to address problems with emergency notification procedures.


External References & Further Reading
http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/06/08/california.pipeline.safety/index.html?hpt=us_c2
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