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Olympic Pipe Line Completes First of Four Excavations
and Inspections in the City of Seattle
August 11, 2003

Olympic Pipe Line Company today announced that it had finished the first of four inspections scheduled within the City of Seattle.

Press Releases

December 12, 2005

Renton, WA – BP, operator of Olympic Pipe Line, announced today that it has partnered with Enbridge Inc, who will now, for a consideration of US$101.9 million, own a majority - 65% share - of Olympic. Enbridge and BP will seek any necessary state and federal approvals regarding the transaction.

December 1, 2005

Renton, WA – BP, operator of Olympic Pipe Line, announced today that it has purchased the balance of shares of the pipeline from Shell Pipeline Company LP to become the 100% owner. BP retains complete operatorship of the pipeline, as it does today.

May 24, 2004
8:00PM PST

Renton, WA – The response to yesterday’s incident involving the Olympic Pipe Line system in Renton continues under the Unified Command of Olympic, the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Washington State Department of Ecology.

May 24, 2004
11:00AM PST

Renton, WA - The Olympic Pipeline system remains closed and secure this morning while a continuing assessment takes place.

Other News

Olympic Pipeline Fact Sheet

Whatcom Creek Restoration Plan

Pipeline Accident Rpt

Archive News

Olympic Pipe Line Company
Statement regarding action filed in US District Court
Today over Pipeline Safety Regulatory Authority
July 16, 2003

Olympic Pipeline Company Safety Actions Fact Sheet
July 2000 to Present

Olympic Pipe Line Company regarding federal criminal and civil penalty settlement and sentencing
June 18, 2003

Olympic Pipe Line Company Files for Reorganization under Chapter 11

[Bush's proposed budget would pay for more pipeline inspectors safety]

[Statement by Olympic Pipe Line Company Regarding civil penalty settlement from 1999 accident in Bellingham]

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