Benzene, Other Toxic Chemicals, May Enter Homes Through Gas Lines: Study
Harvard researchers say they have detected benzene and other potentially cancer-causing chemicals being leaked into homes and businesses through natural gas lines.
Tag Archives: Gas Leak
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Ford Plant Benzene Leak Leads To Evacuations Near Detroit
Residents near a Ford factory in Michigan have been evacuated due to a benzene leak caused by a gasoline spill into the local sewer system.
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Gas Explosion Class Action Lawsuit Results in $143M Settlement by Massachusetts Utility
NiSource and Columbia Gas have agreed to pay $143 million to settle class action lawsuits filed in the wake of a series of gas explosions in Massachusetts, which killed one…
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Columbia Gas Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Massachusetts Home Explosions
Another class action lawsuit filed against Columbia Gas claims it acted in reckless disregard for customer safety in connection to a series of gas explosions that occurred in Massachusetts in…
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Massachusetts Gas Line Explosions Result In Class Action Lawsuit By Residents
Columbia Gas and NiSource, it's parent company, face a class action lawsuit from evacuees affected by a series of gas explosions last week that destroyed 80 buildings.
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Columbia Gas Explosions Damage Dozens of Homes, Resulting in Widespread Evacuation in Massachusetts
One person was killed and 10 others injured by a series of gas explosions north of Boston believed to have been caused by natural gas line problems.
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Propane Gas Recall Issued Due to Lack of Odorant Risk
About 1.7 million gallons of propane gas distributed by Keyera Energy has been recalled due to a lack of sufficient odorant to warn consumers of a potential gas leak.
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Western Gas Propane Recall Issued Over Lack Of Sufficient Odorant
A propane gas recall has been announced due to a lack of sufficient odorant, designed to warn users of potential gas leaks from the usually odorless and colorless gas.
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Gas Station Hose Connectors Recalled Due to Fire, Explosion Risk
Hundreds of thousands of connectors for gas station hoses have been recalled due to the risk of separation, fuel spills, fires and explosions.
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Home Explosion Lawsuit Filed Against Oklahoma Natural Gas Over Leak
Two lawsuits filed against Oklahoma Natural Gas blame the utility for a gas explosion that leveled one house, damaged dozens others and injured three people in January.