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Revolution Pipeline, Part of Which Exploded in 2018, Is Back in Service

Reid FrazierMarch 3, 2021

DEP lifted its order barring the re-start of the pipeline, saying the company has put in enough safety precautions and it is now safe.

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DEP: Revolution Pipeline Can’t Go Into Service Until Stability Issues Are Fixed

Julie GrantNovember 13, 2020

DEP's order says the pipeline runs along unstable steep slopes and hillsides. A landslide caused an explosion in 2018.

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DEP Allows Work on Revolution Pipeline to Start Back Up

Reid FrazierSeptember 29, 2020

The pipeline blew up in Beaver County and destroyed a home two years ago. Now, DEP has given the go-ahead to re-route the pipeline.

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DEP Says It’s Found Hundreds of New Violations for the Revolution Pipeline in Beaver County

Reid FrazierMay 7, 2020

Since January, DEP inspectors observed hillsides slip, erosion barriers fail and sediment getting into streams. Energy Transfer was fined $30 million for an explosion in 2018.

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Federal Prosecutors Investigating Pipeline Company in Connection with Beaver County Blast

Reid FrazierFebruary 28, 2020

A federal grand jury subpoena has been issued to the Revolution pipeline’s owner, Energy Transfer, for documents related to a 2018 explosion caused by a landslide.

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