2016 Colonial Pipeline leak

Mass gas leak January 2025 January 2025May 2021 On Monday, September 12, 2016, a leak in the Colonial Pipeline in Shelby County, Alabama, spilled an estimated 350,000 US gallons of summer-grade gasoline, requiring a partial shutdown of the pipeline, and causing gas shortages in much of the Southeastern United States. Six states are affected (Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia), with Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia declaring states of emergency.Posey Melanie September 14, 2016 Colonial Pipeline: At least 42,000 gallons of gas leaked from line http://www.wbrc.com/story/33088344/colonial-pipeline-at-least-350,000-gallons-of-gas-leaked-from-line dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160918011117/http://www.wbrc.com/story/33088344/colonial-pipeline-at-least-350,000-gallons-of-gas-leaked-from-line September 18, 2016 September 20, 2016 WBRC The same line suffered an explosion in late October at a site only miles distant.Kumar Devika Krishna November 1, 2016 Colonial may open key U.S. gasoline line by Saturday after fatal blast https://www.reuters.com/article/us-pipeline-blast-alabama-idUSKBN12V2FC live https://web.archive.org/web/20231209094956/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-pipeline-blast-alabama-idUSKBN12V2FC/ December 9, 2023 November 1, 2016 Reuters See also 2016 Southeastern United States gasoline shortage 2020 Colonial Pipeline oil spill References Colonial pipeline leak Colonial pipeline leak Category:Oil spills in the United States Category:Pipeline accidents in the United States Colonial pipeline leak