Congress wants review of Keystone pipeline in wake of spill

BISMARCK, N.D. — Top U.S. House Democrats have called for a federal review of the Keystone pipeline and the agency that regulates it in the wake of 383,000-gallon (1.4-million-litre) spill in northeastern North Dakota, the latest of three spills along the line in as many years.

In a letter Monday to the Government Accountability Office, the congressmen said the spills raise “serious questions” about pipeline owner TC Energy‘s management of the line, and whether the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is providing adequate oversight…read more