2016–2017 Cook Inlet natural gas leak
The Cook Inlet natural gas leak began in December 2016, when a pipeline ruptured. A methane leak resulted, under water, beneath Turnagain Arm in Cook Inlet, near Nikiski, Alaska, southwest of Anchorage.
2016–2017 Cook Inlet natural gas leak | |
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Location | Turnagain Arm, Cook Inlet, Alaska |
Date | December, 2016 – April 2017 |
Cause | |
Cause | Holed pipeline |
Casualties | 0 |
Operator | Hilcorp Energy |
Spill characteristics | |
Volume | 210,000 to 310,000 cubic feet per day |
Shoreline impacted | No |
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