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Coverage dated May 13, 2022 to May 14, 2022

Oil Pipeline Owner to Pay $230M in Settlement for 2015 California Spill

Headline from NBC Los Angeles, on the newest of 2 developments

Federal inspectors found that Plains had made several preventable errors, failed to quickly detect the pipeline rupture and responded too slowly as oil flowed toward the ocean.

NBC Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. $230M settlement reached over 2015 California oil spill

    Headline from Foxla ·

  2. Newest

    Oil Pipeline Owner to Pay $230M in Settlement for 2015 California Spill

    Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

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Reports & sources

22 articles, oldest first.

  1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    $230M settlement reached over 2015 California oil spill (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

    Published

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    The owner of an oil pipeline that spewed thousands of barrels of crude oil onto Southern California beaches in 2015 has agreed to pay $230 million to settle a class-action

  2. KIII Corpus Christi

    Houston pipeline company agrees to $230 million settlement over 2015 California oil spill (opens KIII Corpus Christi)

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    KIII Corpus Christi's feed description

    Plains All American Pipeline agreed to pay $184 million to fishermen and fish processors and $46 million to coastal property owners in the settlement reached Friday.

  3. Insider

    California fishermen and fish processors received a $230 million settlement after devastating 2015 oil spill (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    "This settlement should serve as a reminder that pollution just can't be a cost of doing business," attorney Matthew Preusch told Associated Press.

  4. NBC Los Angeles

    Oil Pipeline Owner to Pay $230M in Settlement for 2015 California Spill (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Federal inspectors found that Plains had made several preventable errors, failed to quickly detect the pipeline rupture and responded too slowly as oil flowed toward the ocean.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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