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Enbridge Inc. (ENB) closed another oil pipeline after spotting a possible leak in New York. It’s the third pipeline Enbridge has closed since July, following leaks in Illinois and Michigan, the Associated Press reported.
Enbridge said a 91-mile pipeline that runs from Ontario, Canada, to New York was closed after about a gallon of petroleum-based product was discovered in a sewer…
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Enbridge Closes Another Oil Pipeline originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 14 Sep 2010 07:32:00.
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The 34-inch pipe in Romeoville, Ill., 30 miles southwest of Chicago, is still shut, with no indication of when it will reopen. Enbridge said it collected about 6,050 of the 6,100 barrels that leaked.
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