Keystone Pipeline Rupture Spurs Spill Containment and Shutdown

April 9, 2025, 12:20 pm

A rupture in the Keystone pipeline in North Dakota resulted in a significant oil spill. Authorities and pipeline operators quickly stepped in to contain the spill along the South Bow segment, prompting a complete shutdown of the pipeline. Cleanup operations are in progress while environmental and safety concerns drive scrutiny over infrastructure maintenance and regulatory oversight in the affected region.


globalnews.ca / Ruptured Keystone pipeline segment isolated, spill cleanup ongoing: South Bow

Calgary-based owner of Keystone pipeline, South Bow Corp., says North Dakota oil spill has been contained while cleanup continues.

cbc.ca / Keystone oil pipeline shut down after rupture in North Dakota

The Keystone oil pipeline was shut down Tuesday morning after it ruptured in North Dakota, halting the flow of millions of gallons of crude oil from Canada to refineries in the U.S.

winnipegfreepress.com / Ruptured Keystone pipeline segment isolated, spill cleanup ongoing: South Bow


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