On July 22, Colonial Pipeline shared a new volume estimate as part of the recent consent order with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. On August 14, 2020, Colonial Pipeline responded to reports of gasoline on our right of way in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, just outside the town of Huntersville. We immediately shut […]
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Update #32: Colonial Pipeline Releases New Volume Estimate – July 22, 2022 – 10 a.m. EST
As part of our recent consent order with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, Colonial Pipeline is required to provide an updated released volume estimate within 30 days of the final agreement. Since this release was first identified on August 14, 2020, Colonial Pipeline has remained steadfast in our commitment to recovering free product […]
Update #31: Colonial Pipeline Statement on Consent Order with State of North Carolina – June 30, 2022 – 12:45 EST
Since the release discovery, Colonial Pipeline has remained committed to protecting public health and safety, recovering free product, and assessing and remediating the local environment. We take our community and regulatory responsibilities seriously and will continue to take every appropriate step at the site to remediate it consistent with all regulatory requirements. From the beginning […]
Update #30: Colonial Pipeline – SR2448 Response, September 03, 2021 – 3:30 PM EST
Colonial Pipeline Update As Colonial Pipeline Company continues our remediation and recovery efforts at the site of an August 2020 release near Huntersville, North Carolina, safety remains a central focus and is embedded in every aspect of our response. We continue to work closely with local, state and federal regulators and communicate with key stakeholders […]
Update #29: Colonial Pipeline – SR2448 Response, August 10, 2021 – 10:00 AM EST
Colonial Pipeline Update Over the past year, Colonial Pipeline Company has made considerable progress in recovering free product from the subsurface and remains accountable and committed to staying onsite for as long as it takes to safely remediate the area. The safety of human health and the environment has been and will continue to be the foundation of our recovery and remediation efforts. Recovery Efforts As part of our product recovery […]
Update #28: Colonial Pipeline – SR2448 Response, July 1, 2021 – 3:30 PM EST
Colonial Pipeline Update As Colonial Pipeline Company continues our remediation and recovery efforts at the site of a release event outside of Huntersville, North Carolina, safety remains a central focus and is embedded in every aspect of our response. We continue to work closely with local, state and federal regulators and communicate with key stakeholders […]