The Keystone pipeline company said it had shut down the pipeline after the 22nd oil spill into a creek near a Kansas town of about 1,000 people.
Miles of unused pipe, prepared for the Keystone XL pipeline, sit in a lot on October 14, 2014, outside Gascoyne, North Dakota.Climate campaigners on Thursday were outraged but unsurprised as TC Energy in Canada — the company behind the Keystone XL pipeline proposal defeated last year — announced the 22nd spill from its original pipeline.
The spill took place about 20 miles south of a junction where the pipeline splits, with one segment carrying crude oil from tar sands in Canada to Illinois and another carrying it to the Gulf Coast.
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