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'ExxonMobil pipeline'

Official secrets: Exxon and the University of Arkansas

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports on a couple of continuing and depressingly familiar themes this morning:
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ExxonMobil exec talks about pipeline break, says oil still being found

Three months after the ExxonMobil Pegasus pipeline break that gushed Canadian tar sands on a Mayflower subdivision, an executive of the pipeline operator, Karen Tyrone, has given an extensive interview to a reporter for the local newspaper, Courtney Spradlin of The Log Cabin Democrat.
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The forgotten in Exxon County, Arkansas

UPDATE: Pipeline Safety Office continues shutdown order on entire ExxonMobil Pegasus pipeline

Thanks to Arkansas Blog reader Radical Centrist for some crowd sourcing. He gave us a headsup on a May 10 finding by the Office of Pipeline Safety related to its review of the pipeline break at Mayflower March 29 that spilled tar sands crude on a residential neighborhood and nearby wetlands.
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Mayflower becomes a powerful symbol

The Mayflower pipeline break that showered Canadian tar sands on a nice neighborhood and adjoining wetlands has had an undeniable political benefit to pipeline skeptics.

Exxon pipeline in watershed prompts meeting — Exxon a no-show

Government officials and others came together today in Little Rock to discuss the ExxonMobil Pegasus pipeline, currently shut down on account of the Mayflower rupture, which runs through 13 miles of the Lake Maumelle watershed.
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Sierra Club says ExxonMobil far short of accounting for spilled crude

The Sierra Club said today that the ExxonMobil cleanup effort after the pipeline break at Mayflower remains several thousand barrels short of accounting for the estimated 5,000 barrels of heavy crude from Canadian tar sands territory that spilled before the pipeline was shut off.

The Mayflower oil spill continues to make headlines

* Then there's the latest from the Mayflower Unified Command, in theory a cooperative effort of authorities and Exxon, but, for PR purposes, Exxon-run.
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Are state agencies prepared to monitor Mayflower oil spill?

The Pulitzer Prize-winning Inside Climate News continues to lead reporting on the ExxoMobil pipeline rupture that spewed heavy Canadian crude on a Mayflower subdivision and into a nearby wetlands.

Exxon, state still insist no oil found in Lake Conway

A Sierra Club release yesterday, based on independent findings of a maker of oil spill cleanup material, suggested oil from the ExxonMobil pipeline break could have found its way into the main body of Lake Conway.
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Question raised on oil in Lake Conway

The Sierra Club has distributed a news release that says new information indicates oil of the type spilled in the ExxonMobil pipeline break in Mayflower has been found in Lake Conway.

AM report: A visit to Exxon County, Ark.; 11th hour legislative funny business

Top of the morning. These items pop up: * VISIT TO MAYFLOWER CAN BE HAZARDOUS: On the jump (also here on Facebook), I invite you to read an account by Rod Bryan of Little Rock of his visit to the Mayflower neighborhood inundated by thousands of barrels of Canadian tar sand crude after the ExxonMobil Pegasus pipeline ruptured.
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