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Pipeline Route Plan First Called For Crossing North Of Bismarck
BISMARCK – An early proposal for the Dakota Access Pipeline called for the project to cross the Missouri River north of Bismarck, but one reason that route was rejected was its potential threat to...
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Eight Arrested After Protesters Bind Themselves To Dakota Access Construction...
By Mike Nowatzki and Amy Dalrymple Forum New Service BISMARCK – Eight people were arrested Wednesday, Aug. 31, after protesters descended on a construction site for the Dakota Access Pipeline project...
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Legislative Delay Means New Pipeline Rules Will Miss This Construction Season
BISMARCK – North Dakota’s top oil regulator says he is disappointed new rules for gathering pipelines won’t take effect Oct. 1 as proposed, missing a prime construction period. Lynn Helms, director of...
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OSHA Issues Citations To Oil Companies After Investigation Of June Fatality,...
WATFORD CITY, N.D. – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued serious safety violations to three companies after an investigation into a flash fire at a North Dakota oil well site...
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Study: ND Oil Cities Poised For More Growth, Have Big Needs
BISMARCK – Key cities in North Dakota’s Oil Patch are poised for additional growth as oil prices recover and will require more funding to meet the needs of a growing population, according to a new...
View ArticleOil Spill Reporting Bill Gets Mixed Reviews
BISMARCK — A bill that would raise the threshold for reporting oil spills got mixed reviews Thursday, Jan. 12, with proponents saying it would improve government efficiency while opponents advocated...
View ArticlePipeline Spill Affects Waterway In McKenzie County
ARNEGARD, N.D. – State regulators are investigating a pipeline spill in McKenzie County in northwest North Dakota that contaminated an unnamed waterway and is similar to an incident that occurred in...
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Pipeline Opponents Vow Fight As Trump Approves Keystone XL
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued a presidential permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, but environmental groups and Native American tribes vowed Friday, March 24, to fight the project in the...
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EPA Takes 1st Step To Approve ND Regulation Of Injection Wells
BISMARCK — The Environmental Protection Agency administrator announced Tuesday, May 9, he has signed a proposed rule that will allow North Dakota to regulate underground wells to store carbon dioxide,...
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UPDATED: Heitkamp Influenced By Tribe’s Position As Senate Fails To Repeal...
WASHINGTON – Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., voted Wednesday, May 10, against repealing a federal rule related to methane emissions, a regulation supported by tribal and environmental groups but...
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