PIPELINE BLOW OUT PHOTOS
Half the size of the 42" methane transmission pipeline.
The explosion occurred Sept 14th, 2008 near Appomattox Virginia
on a natural gas transmission line owned by Williams Energy.
Five persons were injured and over one hundred homes
were damaged or destroyed.
No deaths resulted from this explosion.
As CLASS-1 rated rural area by US DOT PHSMA
the LEAST safety equipment is required.
the LEAST safety equipment is required.
NO environmental monitoring stations.
Minimum is ONE "block valve meter station"
EVERY 20 miles
EVERY 20 miles
that would be shut down automatically
three counties
three counties
away by a computer
TWENTY miles of ODORLESS methane
TWENTY miles of ODORLESS methane
would go where? for how long?
EXPLOSIONS - VAPOR FIRES - EMERGENCY RESPONSE
EXPLOSIONS - VAPOR FIRES - EMERGENCY RESPONSE
TRAINING FOR OUR LOCAL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPTS.
IT IS THE WV LAW THAT OUR SAFETY
AND WELL BEING IS TOTALLY PLANNED
AND WELL BEING IS TOTALLY PLANNED
KENTUCKY - No Eminent Domain
